Happy New Year everyone. My plans for 2017? Well, one of which is definitely to enjoy more time driving on the road with my friends in our cars. Even if it’s up a mountain in thick fog in sub-zero temperatures in the early hours of the morning…well, especially that. I’ve […]
Read MoreThis is Only the Beginning…: 2016 in Review
What a year. I don’t think this website has ever caused so much combined stress and excitement for me since I began blogging six years ago. Two trips to Japan, the first STL drift event, working with 326POWER, new product launches; the adventures and challenges have been non-stop but, as […]
Read MoreKeep it Simple: Josh’s Pignose S13
Never has a car reminded me so much of my first S13 than Josh’s UK 200SX that you see here. As his daily driver, simplicity and practicality are key, while the essentials to make it suitable for track use have been added tastefully so as to not affect everyday usage.
Read MoreRun to the Sun
I’ve not had chance to post a build update on my C33 recently but at the moment the latest batch of parts that I’ve fitted to it have made it really enjoyable to drive once again. I’m glad I raised the front a tad too, as it’s now really fun […]
Read MoreSTREET TRACK LIFE PODCAST! TALK HARDER: Episode 2
Merry Christmas everyone! Here’s something to enjoy during your Christmas holidays: Episode 2 of the Talk Harder podcast! Once again, I am joined by Alex from Low Origin, Saule & Harley from V8illuminati and Josh from Graphix-D to discuss drift “missile” cars, next year’s BDC and IDC championships and Facebook Athlete […]
Read MoreWhen Drift Life Meets the Thug Life
I was going through some of my video footage the other day that I took at this year’s only R32-only drift day when I noticed a split-second frame of A-Bo-Moon team leader, A-Bo Satsukawa, glancing at me as he ran the Motorland Mikawa wall. I thought this was too much […]
Read MoreA Break from the Norm: Funny Fellows JZX100
It’s a cliche to say it but that’s because it is extremely true: you can always find something weird, wonderful and automotive-based in Japan if you walk or drive far enough. I spotted this particular JZX100 in the staff parking area of a 7-11 while I was waiting for the […]
Read MoreThe Low Factor
Chris Brace’s super cool S14a is about as low as S14s come, with the OEM bodywork and R33 wheel combo being a fantastically simple look. He drives it hard too; I’ll upload some video footage in the near future.
Read MoreHM-Sports BMW E36 Coupe Aero Kit Revealed
I’m really excited to show you photos of the first HM-Sports BMW E36 Coupe Aero kit off the production line, fitted and ready for prep and paint.
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