{"id":2110,"date":"2025-03-22T15:02:40","date_gmt":"2025-03-22T15:02:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zcon.org\/conventions\/2025\/?page_id=2110"},"modified":"2025-03-22T15:02:41","modified_gmt":"2025-03-22T15:02:41","slug":"press-release","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/zcon.org\/conventions\/2025\/press-release\/","title":{"rendered":"Press release"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-d67203fc\"><h2 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">ZCON 2025: Celebrating the 55th Anniversary of the Iconic Z-Car in Nashville<\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Nashville, TN \u2013 March 22, 2025<\/strong> \u2013 The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zcca.org\/\">Z Car Club Association<\/a> (ZCCA) is thrilled to announce the 38th Annual International Z Car Convention (ZCON), set to take place from September 8-13, 2025, in Nashville, Tennessee. This year&#8217;s event holds special significance as it commemorates the 55th anniversary of the legendary Z-Car, bringing together enthusiasts from around the globe to celebrate the rich heritage and enduring legacy of this iconic sports car. \u200b<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Established in 1988, ZCON has grown into the premier gathering for Z-Car aficionados, offering a unique blend of social events, motorsports activities, and car shows. The convention serves as a platform for enthusiasts to connect, share experiences, and immerse themselves in the vibrant Z-Car community. \u200b<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Event Highlights:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Special Guests:<\/strong> Attendees will have the opportunity to meet and interact with prominent figures from the Z-Car world, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/brelegacy.com\/\">Peter Brock<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/forsbergracing.com\/\">Chris Forsberg<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/usa.nissanstories.com\/en-US\/releases\/the-essence-of-z-ness-hiroshi-tamura-chief-product-specialist-of-the-z-proto\">Hiroshi Tamura<\/a> (Nissan), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/motohiro-matsumura-ph-d-9b066aab\/?originalSubdomain=jp\">Motohiro Matsumura<\/a> (SuperGT\/Nismo) and more!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Diverse Activities:<\/strong> The 2025 schedule is packed with events catering to all interests, from group drives and self-guided tours through the scenic Tennessee landscape to high-octane motorsports sessions (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ptcdriving.com\/\">HPDE<\/a>, AutoX) and two car shows (People\u2019s Choice, Concours Based Judged).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Social Gatherings:<\/strong> Traditional banquets, social outings, and the much-anticipated &#8220;Hump DaZe&#8221; party on Wednesday will provide ample opportunities for attendees to reconnect with old friends and forge new connections within the community. \u200b<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Exploring Nashville:<\/strong> Hosting ZCON in Nashville allows participants to experience the city&#8217;s rich cultural heritage, vibrant music scene, and renowned Southern hospitality, making it an ideal backdrop for this milestone celebration.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Registration and Accommodation:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Registration for ZCON 2025 is now open, offering a flexible \u00e0 la carte experience that allows attendees to customize their convention itinerary. All registrations include an event badge, lanyard, ZCON 2025 T-shirt, and an event bag.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The host hotel for the event is the Marriott Cool Springs, located at 700 Cool Springs Blvd., Franklin, TN 37067. A special rate of $169 per night, inclusive of free parking, is available for attendees. \u200b<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About the Z Car Club Association (ZCCA):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ZCCA is a 501(c) not-for-profit organization dedicated to supporting and growing Nissan\/Datsun Z Car Clubs across North America. By fostering enthusiasm and providing resources, the ZCCA plays a pivotal role in uniting the Z-Car community and preserving the legacy of these remarkable vehicles. \u200b<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Media Inquiries:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Members of the media interested in covering ZCON 2025 are encouraged to visit the media section of the <a href=\"https:\/\/zcon.org\/conventions\/2025\/media\/\">official website<\/a> for guidelines and contact information. \u200b<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Contact Information:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more details about ZCON 2025, including registration and event schedules, please visit the official website at <a href=\"https:\/\/zcon.org\/conventions\/2025\/\">www.zcon.org<\/a>. Inquiries can also be directed to the organizing team via email at <a href=\"mailto:info@zcon.org\">info@zcon.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join us in Nashville this September to honor the 55-year legacy of the Z-Car and be part of a celebration that promises to be as exhilarating as the cars themselves.\u200b<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>###<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ZCON 2025: Celebrating the 55th Anniversary of the Iconic Z-Car in Nashville Nashville, TN \u2013 March 22, 2025 \u2013 The Z Car Club Association (ZCCA) is thrilled to announce the 38th Annual International Z Car Convention (ZCON), set to take place from September 8-13, 2025, in Nashville, Tennessee. 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