{"product_id":"chase-1970-datsun-510-sedan-race-car-with-driver-orange-greenlight-1-64","title":"CHASE!  1970 Datsun 510 Sedan Race Car with Driver, Orange, GreenLight 1:64","description":"\u003ch3\u003e1970 Datsun 510 Sedan Race Car with Driver Green Machine Chase – GreenLight Hobby Shop Series 7\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreenLight Collectibles | Hobby Shop Series 7 | Green Machine Chase | 1:64 Scale | 97070-D\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGreen Machine Chase\u003c\/strong\u003e – Rare chase variation of the Hobby Shop Series 7 Datsun 510 release.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1970 Datsun 510 Sedan\u003c\/strong\u003e – Classic four-door Japanese sports sedan presented in a racing-inspired configuration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGreen Chase Wheels\u003c\/strong\u003e – Distinctive green wheels identify this example as the Green Machine chase version.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrange Race Livery\u003c\/strong\u003e – Bright orange body with white number 15 and stripe graphics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRace Car Driver Figure\u003c\/strong\u003e – Includes a separate standing driver figure in a black, white and orange racing suit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVintage Racing Styling\u003c\/strong\u003e – Competition-inspired stance and graphics reflect the 510's long association with sedan racing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHobby Shop Series 7\u003c\/strong\u003e – Collector-focused GreenLight release combining the diecast vehicle with a themed accessory figure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiecast Metal Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e – Diecast metal body and chassis in 1:64 scale.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOfficially Licensed\u003c\/strong\u003e – Official Datsun collectible produced by GreenLight Collectibles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLimited Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e – GreenLight limited-edition release in factory Hobby Shop Series 7 packaging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Datsun 510 became one of the most influential Japanese sports sedans of the late 1960s and early 1970s. Its lightweight construction, rear-wheel-drive layout, independent rear suspension and straightforward mechanical design gave racers an affordable platform with considerable competition potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn North America, the 510 developed a particularly strong reputation in sedan racing. Its success helped demonstrate that compact Japanese cars could compete seriously in American motorsports and contributed to Datsun's growing performance reputation during the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis GreenLight Hobby Shop Series 7 release presents the 1970 Datsun 510 Sedan in a bright orange racing livery with large white #15 graphics and coordinating stripes. A separate race car driver figure is included, giving collectors an additional piece for paddock, pit-lane, garage and vintage racing displays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis example is the \u003cstrong\u003eGreen Machine Chase\u003c\/strong\u003e variation. The clearly visible green wheels distinguish the chase from the corresponding regular release and add another collectible element for GreenLight, Datsun and chase-car collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExplore More Traxxi Collections\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/traxxidiecast.com\/collections\/greenlight-diecast-cars\" title=\"GreenLight Diecast Cars\"\u003eGreenLight Diecast Cars\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/traxxidiecast.com\/collections\/jdm-diecast-cars\" title=\"JDM Diecast Cars\"\u003eJDM Diecast Cars\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/traxxidiecast.com\/collections\/datsun-diecast-cars\" title=\"Datsun Diecast Cars\"\u003eDatsun Diecast Cars\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/traxxidiecast.com\/collections\/diecast-race-cars\" title=\"Motorsport and Race Diecast Cars\"\u003eMotorsport \u0026amp; Race Diecast Cars\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/traxxidiecast.com\/collections\/chase-cars\" title=\"Chase Diecast Cars\"\u003eChase Diecast Cars\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/traxxidiecast.com\/collections\/1-64-diecast-cars\" title=\"1:64 Diecast Cars\"\u003e1:64 Diecast Cars\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Collector Questions and Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes this Datsun 510 a Green Machine Chase?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is GreenLight's chase variation of the Hobby Shop Series 7 release. The green wheels visible on this example are Green Machine chase components that distinguish it from the standard version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is the Datsun 510 so important to vintage racing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 510 combined relatively light weight, rear-wheel drive and capable suspension with strong tuning potential. It became a successful sedan-racing platform and played an important role in building Datsun's performance reputation in North America.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this GreenLight release include the race car driver?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The package includes a separate standing race car driver figure alongside the 1970 Datsun 510.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the orange #15 Datsun based on a specific historic race car?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe model has a vintage competition-inspired orange and white #15 livery, but the packaging does not identify it as a replica of a specific historic racing 510.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy are Green Machine models collectible?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGreen Machines are GreenLight's chase variations and are produced in much smaller quantities than standard releases. Special green components make them readily identifiable to GreenLight collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Greenlight","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48480534298845,"sku":"001-S4-B6-97070-D","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0815\/5365\/3981\/files\/1970-datsun-510-sedan-race-car-driver-orange-green-machine-chase-97070d-1.jpg?v=1788206506","url":"https:\/\/traxxidiecast.com\/products\/chase-1970-datsun-510-sedan-race-car-with-driver-orange-greenlight-1-64","provider":"Traxxi Diecast","version":"1.0","type":"link"}