1972 Nissan Fairlady 240ZG | Monterey 2018 | RM Sotheby's

With its eye on the MGB GT, Nissan unveiled its Fairlady Z fastback coupe in the late 1960s. The car’s striking long hood and short tail proportions proved just right for magazine covers and bedroom posters, but enthusiasts appreciated its balanced handling and torquey inline six-cylinder engine.