Next weekend there is a Ferrari Reunion at Lime Rock. Maybe I can sneak my
Roadster in :)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gordon Glasgow" <gsglasgow@home.com>
To: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2001 3:38 PM
Subject: RE: Datsun Sports styling cues - MGA?
> Yes, lots of people were copying Ferrari back then. That's probably the
closest
> I've seen to all the roadster styling cues.
>
> Gordon Glasgow
> Renton, WA
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> [mailto:owner-datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Todd Osborn
> Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2001 12:19 PM
> To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: Datsun Sports styling cues - MGA?
>
>
> No one seems to really know the roadster styling origin, I like to think
it
> came from the Ferrari 250GT Pinin Farina Cabriolet Series I, introduced in
> 1957, body lines are very similar to the roadster except for the MGB
> tailights ;-)
> http://www.ktsmotorsportsgarage.com/ault98/pages/fer250pf-1.html
>
> Todd Osborn
> San Jose, CA 68 2L DATSFUN
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