Tuner Roots: The Greddy Scion Fr-s
As we head into Formula Drift’s 10th year of competition, it’s staggering to think about how far American professional drifting has come in that time. What started out as a strange new form of...
View ArticleIt Came And It Conquered
//www.youtube.com/watch?v=u_f1e2a9K5s Back in February, after the Tokyo Auto Salon dust had settled, I had chance to spend some time with a pretty impressive and equally unique car – the Bulletproof...
View ArticleFive Cars In Three Days: TRA Kyoto’s Road To Fuji Speedway
This weekend marks a pretty important milestone in drifting history. For the first time, Formula Drift is in Japan with an inaugural round at Fuji Speedway. You’ll have to wait a few more days to see...
View ArticleKnowledge Boost: Ethanol Explained
Hi Speedhunters, I’m Andre Simon and since this is my first “Knowledge Boost” article I thought I’d introduce myself. For the last 13 years I’ve owned a performance tuning shop in New Zealand called...
View ArticleEnjoying The Scenery At 11,600rpm
The cover image above isn’t anything particular special to look at, right? Sure, Toyota’s ZN6 is a great looking car, and as anyone that has driven one on the tight and twisties can tell you – ripping...
View ArticleThe Toyota 86 Ain’t Slowing Down
Australia is actually the third largest market in the world for the ZN6, which is surprising considering our relatively small population. But for local tuners it means the little Toyota is a goldmine...
View ArticleIs This The Fastest 86 In The World?
Much has been said about the ZN6/ZC6 platform since its 2012 debut, and it has established itself as a decent base for a grassroots race car build; the affordable price, sporting dynamics and...
View ArticleLiving The Hachiroku Life At Fuji 86 Style
It’s easy to describe Japan as a motoring mecca. Enthusiast events every weekend, modified cars on every street corner, and an active motorsport scene that’s all underlined by a strong automotive...
View Article86 & BRZ Five Years On: Success Or Failure?
If you spent any time browsing automotive websites between 2008 and 2011 you should know exactly what I’m talking about. From the earliest rumblings about a new collaboration between Subaru and Toyota...
View ArticleCops Are Car People Too
White paint, a moderate drop, and classic Enkei RPF1s – at first glance this particular Scion FR-S is considerably understated. So much so in fact, that many of you might be wondering why exactly it’s...
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