Dropped by Mobara Twin Circuit just long enough to catch a few practice rounds of the D1 Street Legal Central Division event. How about a quick look?
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Event: HachiRock Festa 2011 Part II
We’re back with Part II of our HachiRock 2011 coverage, celebrating what many feel is one of Japan’s most legendary automobiles. Hachi-roku (and hachi-go!) owners, joined by their families and friends, came from all over Japan to share their side of AE86 life. Continue reading
Event: HachiRock Festa 2011 Part I
One of Japan’s largest gatherings of eight-five and eight-six owners took place this week in the hills near Tokyo. It was amazing to see such a huge variety of cars come out of the woodwork, turning up by the hundreds.
Quick Pic: AE86 In Tokyo
Keepin’ it simple with a panda Eight-Six Trueno. Spotted on the street in Tokyo. Which do you prefer, notch-back or hatch-back?
Event: Idlers Games At Tsukuba Circuit Part II
With Rauh Welt-Begriff mania taking the spotlight at Tsukuba Circuit’s most recent Idlers Games, you’d think the other cars that turned up would fade into the shadows. That didn’t turn out to be the case at all, as there was plenty of variety to hold your attention while the Porsches took a break to cool down.
Event: Idlers Games At Tsukuba Circuit Part I
Yesterday’s Idlers Games at Tsukuba circuit, just a short drive north of Tokyo, was the stuff of dreams for any Porsche fan. While Idlers Games is a track day that welcomes cars from a variety of different classes, it’s the presence of the countless Rauh Welt-Begriff tuned Porsches that dominate the event. Continue reading
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Tagged 911, 930, circuit, idlers club, Idlers Games, japan, Porsche, RAUH Welt-BEGRIFF, Track day, tsukuba, tuned
Event: Ebisu Autumn Drift Matsuri
Though the hills of Japan have seen quite a lot of action since last November’s Autumn Drift Matsuri at Ebisu circuit, my first taste of the Japanese drift scene hasn’t faded from my memory in the slightest. It shouldn’t be news to anyone in the drift world that Ebisu holds legendary status as the mecca for an entire global culture. Continue reading
Tagged 180sx, Ae86, bnr32, Drift, ebisu, FC3s, FD, Grass roots, japan, jzx100, JZX90, missile, s14, s15, Sil-Eighty, x70 cressida, z10 soarer