As I did last month with the JCCA New Year Meeting, I figured that the best method for covering the parking lot at Osaka Auto Messe would be a “photo attack” showing as many cool machines as I possibly can. I think that by looking through this massive selection of photos, you’ll get a reasonable [...]
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As we continue to sort through the material we shot over the weekend at Tokyo Auto Salon, I found I had plenty more photos from my parking lot safari on Saturday afternoon. So without further fuss, here are some more of my sightings from the parking lots of Makuhari. Up above, we have just one [...]
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I’m quite sure I speak for both Sean and Dino when I say that our adventures at Tokyo Auto Salon so far have been productive, exhausting, and incredibly fun. While my partners continued to attack the show floor, I spent a good part of this afternoon hiking around Makuhari Messe’s parking lot looking for cool [...]
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It’s Saturday afternoon at Irwindale Speedway. The gates have just opened and drift fans are lining up to get inside the track. An endless procession of cars pulls into the parking lot under traffic direction for the Irwindale Police Department. At this moment I’m walking away from the track and toward the parking lot with my camera in hand, glancing down the rows of vehicles. I must have looked pretty strange.
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There is only one way to end the Mooneyes Street Car Nationals coverage and that is with a trip to the vast parking area right next to the show itself. The mix of cars that you can spot here is at times mind-blowing, so lets begin to take a look at what I came across, [...]
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While it might look like a collection of diecast cars, this is actually one of Osaka Auto Messe's parking lots – as seen from the observatory of the Cosmo Tower, about 256 meters in the sky. How many different cars can you identify from this height? Back in a bit with more from the Auto [...]
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Let's finish up the TAS parking lot tour before we head back into the exhibition area for the Day 2 coverage. I thought it would be a pity not to devote another post to the coolest rides that I came across. There was just so much to see, the selection growing by the minute as [...]
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In Japan there is always something everyone needs to do when heading to events or shows. Walk through the parking lots and take a look at the cars; it's often a show all of its own, and an accurate representation of what people drive on the street. So after what was nothing more than a [...]
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