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The Pursuit of Dreams: Owning a Lotus Esprit Twice in a Lifetime
The “RETRA JAM (Retractable Car Jamboree) Vol. 2” was attended by an increasing number of foreign car users. Among the Ferrari 328GTS, F355 Berlinetta, and Chevrolet C5 Corvette, the Lotus Esprit stood out in particular. We interviewed the 67-year-old owner, “Offboy.
Passion of Restoration: Reviving a Classic Alfa Romeo 2000GTV
Kenichi Sasaki, organizer of "The Italian Job," has an Alfa Romeo 2000GTV as his favorite car. He has been posting information about his car on his blog since around 2005, during the blog boom. He has even organized a place where fellow Italian car enthusiasts can get together. We asked Mr. Sasaki to introduce us in detail, from his first encounter with his beloved car to what kind of specifications it has.
Taming of Power: Ferrari’s SF90 XX Spider on the Streets of France
Based on the Ferrari SF90, the top range of catalog models, the "Circuit Model" can also be driven on public roads. We test-drove its open-top model, the "SF90 XX Spider," on public roads in France. How does this limited edition model, which has been developed with the ultimate in circuit performance, perform on public roads?
The Longevity of Passion: 40 Years with a Porsche 911T
The 19th Classic Car Meeting was held in Niigata Prefecture on May 3, 2024. At the event, we saw a Porsche 911T owned by Hiroshi Nanasawa, who was fascinated by the movie "Le Mans," which was released in 1971, and it was the first car he bought in his life. We asked him to introduce us to his beloved car, which he has cherished ever since.
The Joy of Discovery: Finding Passion in a Forgotten Ford Anglia
The classic car event "Giro di Mikawa-Enshu" was held in Aichi Prefecture. We spotted a Ford "Anglia" standing cutely in the staff parking lot, separate from the participating cars. Yes, this is the same car that is featured in the "Harry Potter" movie series as the "flying car" that accentuates the movie. We immediately spoke with the owner.
Tail-Happy Charm: Exploring the Legacy of the Peugeot 106 Rally
On October 8, 2023, the "Rally Fan Meeting" was held at the Fuji Speedway. On the day of the event, various models that conjured up images of success in the rally scene were gathered, but it was not only the participants who rode such models. Mr. Keigo, who was also the official photographer, came to the event in his own Peugeot 106 Rallye. Let's take a closer look.
From ‘Ugly’ to Unforgettable: The Journey of a Single Alfa Romeo Giulia 1600 Super
Mr. Takanashi, an owner of an Alfa Romeo "Giulia 1600 Super", arrived at his current car about 10 years ago after a long history of hobby cars, including an Isuzu "117 Coupe", a "Mini Mk. I", an MG "Midget Mk. II" and a Porsche 930 "911".
Timeless Power: Discovering the Singular Ford Sierra RS Cosworth in Japan
The European Ford Meeting (EFM) 2023 was held at the Hamanako Garden Park South Rotary in Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture. This was the 8th EFM, although the event had to be cancelled due to the Corona disaster. About 50 old and new European Fords gathered on the day of the event, and among them we would like to introduce the Ford Sierra RS Cosworth.