Author - Greg Childs

How About Not One, but TWO Silvias on the Track?

Greg Childs2024-05-29T02:57:01+00:00SpeedHunters did a great article on a hotted-up CSP getting some track time at Sodegaura Forest Raceway in Japan.  Can you spot the second one in the background?

Classic Motorsports Review of the CSP311.com Mascot

Greg Childs2024-05-23T03:12:01+00:00Classic Motorsports is another staple of any vintage enthusiast's periodical library.  The article they did on the CSP311.com "mascot car" is a great read, and very thoroughly researched.  You'll find the five-page article here:  https://classicmotorsports.com/articles/rare-original-nissan-silvia/  

Modernized CSP311 Design – With Electric Power?

Greg Childs2024-05-24T03:53:05+00:00Remember when JNC alleged that Nissan was considering an EV based loosely on a modernized CSP311 design?  Didn't come to pass, but what if?  Read more here:  https://japanesenostalgiccar.com/nissan-silvia-csp311-concept-gains-momentum-as-ev/

MyCarQuest Nissan Silvia Article

Greg Childs2024-05-24T03:26:50+00:00MyCarQuest reviews the CSP311 #275, formerly owned by Wayne Watkins of Australia, currently owned by Albert Bee of Germany. https://mycarquest.com/2018/05/the-nissan-silvia-csp311-sports-car.html

Wikipedia’s Nissan Silvia Page

Greg Childs2024-05-24T03:26:02+00:00While sparse, Wikipedia offers up a brief and basic overview of the first-generation Silvia on their resource page here:  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nissan_Silvia#CSP311

Curbside Classic Article from May 2020

Greg Childs2024-05-24T03:27:25+00:00This article shows a vintage picture of Silvia #277, owned by Peter Tobin of Australia - The comments are a fun read! https://www.curbsideclassic.com/uncategorized/cohort-pick-of-the-day-1964-68-nissan-silvia-csp311-taken-in-the-1970s-or-1980s/