GT5 drifting looks fantastic, very realistic!
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March 2nd, 2008 Filed under: General News by kieranHonda Civic Type R
February 29th, 2008 Filed under: General News by adminDut One’s Honda Civic Type R from San Diego is one of a kind.
With five modified Hondas and nearly a decade of experience under his belt, Dut had a pretty thorough understanding of their attributes and tunability; he craved the raw, unpolished allure and scarce JDM subtleties only a genuine Civic Type-R could give him. Rather than attempt to convert a USDM chassis to JDM specs, as he’d seen a lot of his peers do in vain over the years.
Import Tuner has the full article.
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February 29th, 2008 Filed under: General News by adminKoyama-san and the crew from JUN Auto were out to do some shakedown laps in the new JUN Evo X at recent Tsukubu meet, hosted by Amuse. Nobuteru Taniguchi drove the car and give his valuable feedback to the JUN mechanics.
Auto-Otaku has the full article and Kultivate has some more shots.
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February 29th, 2008 Filed under: General News by adminFarm of Minds has a great article on the Norris Designs Mitsubishi EVO 9.
I saw this car running last season and it’s a real monster. 0-62mph in 2.4 seconds with 927bhp. Read the full article for the full specifications. Oh, and need I mention you won’t find another 3 door Evo soon!
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February 29th, 2008 Filed under: General News by adminTuning company, Blitz has unveiled it’s new 2008 colours for the Japanese Drag & D1 Street Legal series.
Hopefully it will make up for a quiet last season.
Nissan Skyline for sale
February 29th, 2008 Filed under: General News by adminGot £68,000? Want a Skyline? Then you should buy this stunning example of a BNR34 V-Spec II Nur Edition, which is for sale on the GTR-OC.
The price may seem a little high, but when you read the specifications and history, you’ll understand why.
The 1st official test for inaugural event of the SuperGT at Suzuka took place today, with another day tomorrow.
There were 5 NSXs in the GT500 class top ten!
Satoshi Motoyama & Benoit Treluyer set the top time in their number 23 car, XANAVI NISMO GT-R with a 1′53.383 best time, but with less than two seconds between the top ten, its sure to be a close season.
Kazuho Takahashi & Hiroki Katoh set a 2′06.798 best time in their Privée KENZO Asset Shiden.
Here’s a quick video of the Orange & Amuse GT-Rs at TAS this year.
Top Secret’s V12 Supra Nardo Challenge
February 16th, 2008 Filed under: General News by adminKultivate reports that Top Secret will attempt to break the 248mph/400kph barrier with their V12 Supra at Nardo, Italy. Apparently it already hits 200mph easily, so I’m sure they will manage the extra 48mph.
Nissan’s GT500 GT-R tackles SuperGT with new V8
January 31st, 2008 Filed under: General News by adminIf the release of the new Nissan GT-R wasn’t enough, Nissan announce their return to Japan’s SuperGT series with this VK45DE V8 powered GT-R.
The VK45DE V8 engine was previously championed in the 350Z and produced in excess of 500bh, NA with over 376 lb ft of torque.
Autoblog has a some eye candy for us.
The SuperGT series starts 15th March at Suzuka.
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