MODERN CLASSIC: GARAGE G-FORCE EVO III

MODERN CLASSIC: GARAGE G-FORCE EVO III

No matter how long we spend covering global automotive culture, there is still that feeling of excitement when we stumble upon something special and start shooting it right then and there. It’s the essence of being a Speedhunter, bringing you – our readers – the best rides we find during our travels and at times [...]

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PREMIUM DAY 2013 WRAP UP

PREMIUM DAY 2013 WRAP UP

For my last post on the Premium Day, I will be concentrating on some more tuner cars I came across on the paddock as well as checking out some of the entrants that participated in the Option Magazine organized Super Lap time attack session. I’m going to kick things off with this Yashio Factory candy green [...]

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TAS2013: THE TUNER SELECTION

TAS2013: THE TUNER SELECTION

It’s time to dedicate a bit of time to the true tuner cars that were dotted around the vastness that was the Tokyo Auto Salon this year. Performance is the name of the game here and if there is a bit of style thrown in for good measure you can rest assured it’s all driven [...]

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GRIPPING SUPER BATTLE STYLE

GRIPPING SUPER BATTLE STYLE

I am going to move along with the coverage from the Tsukuba Super Battle now with one final round up of pictures highlighting the day’s action. You will see some new cars that I haven’t touched on yet, as well as some we have seen already and that I couldn’t resist reposting more pix of, [...]

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WALKING THE PADDOCK: TSUKUBA SUPER BATTLE

WALKING THE PADDOCK: TSUKUBA SUPER BATTLE

As cool as watching the clock while famous drivers wrestle cars around a track is, one of the most interesting and more fascinating aspects of time attack for me has always been the cars themselves. So while I really do enjoy to shoot action, it’s the paddock that attracts me the most at the yearly [...]

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CHASING TENTHS: TSUKUBA SUPER BATTLE

CHASING TENTHS: TSUKUBA SUPER BATTLE

After a somewhat disappointing event last year, spoiled by snow, rain and a track that didn’t want to dry, the Tsukuba Super Battle couldn’t have been blessed with better conditions today at Tsukuba. Freezing air and cloudless blue skies are always the perfect recipe for optimal time attack conditions, and the 78 cars in attendance [...]

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NERDING OUT AT THE R’S MEETING

NERDING OUT AT THE R’S MEETING

It’s time to get busy now and begin to check out some of the awesome GT-Rs that were present at the R’s Meeting on Sunday. As we saw in yesterday’s intro post there was quite a lot happening, and even if seeing owner cars blast around Fuji is quite entertaining, it was hard for my [...]

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