The Festival of Sideways Trophy is a celebration of historic motorcycles & four-wheelers. In the spring edition held on May 26, 2024, at Sodegaura Forest Raceway, 22 postwar "Baby Austin" 3 brothers, Austin "A30", "A35", and "A40", gathered for the "Flying A Trophy". In this issue, we introduce Mr. Takehiko Ito, who participated with his wife in their A30. We asked him how he got hooked on British historic cars.

Yujo Kabayama, 50, from Hyogo Prefecture, has loved American cars since he saw "Trans Am 7000" starring actor Burt Reynolds on TV as a child. Although he had once settled down, he was influenced by the car action drama "Knight Rider," which was re-aired on TV, and was attracted to American cars once again. He had considered the Pontiac "Firebird Trans Am" as a candidate for his favorite car, but as he researched, he fell in love with the style of the Chevrolet C3 "Corvette" and purchased it. I am enjoying a fulfilling car life as a C3 Corvette rider with outstanding looks.

The theme of the event "GFGS CARLIFE IN YAHIKO Vol.1" held on June 9, 2024, in Yahiko-mura, Niigata Prefecture, was "cute cars made in the 1980s to 2010s that are used for everyday practical purposes". This time, we would like to introduce Masataka Ohno's car, a first-generation Renault "Kangoo," a car that fits the event's concept perfectly. The moped he brought with him was a Bridgestone, which is extremely rare.

The theme of the event "GFGS CARLIFE IN YAHIKO Vol.1" held on June 9, 2024, in Yahiko-mura, Niigata Prefecture was "cute cars made in the 1980s to 2010s that are used for everyday practical purposes". This time, we will introduce an owner who has been using a classic and cute hobby car, the Rover "Mini" for 26 years. Why didn't he go for high performance and high grades when he fully restored it?

The lineage of customization that made an impact on Showa-era automobile history has been passed down and evolved into the modern era of Heisei and 2025. Now that I am an adult, I put all my energy into creating my beloved car, something I could not do in the past. ...... Mr. Success" introduced here is one of those who have such a desire. He spent about a year completing a machine with street racer specifications, which he had long dreamed of and had been planning for a long time.

"Let's Chill Out! (Let's Chill Out)," held June 1-2, 2024 at the National Musashi Hills Park in Saitama Prefecture, is a new style of car show and auto camping event centered on outdoor and custom cars. The event is a new style of car show and auto-camping event centered on outdoor and custom cars. There we found a fully aero-customized 1965 Austin "minivan", a classic "working car". Moreover, when we talked to the owner, we found that an unexpected part of the car had been digitized.

Let's Chill Out! (Let's Chill Out), held June 1-2, 2024 at the National Musashi Hills Park in Saitama Prefecture, is a new style of car show and auto camping event centered on outdoor and custom cars. The event was the center of attention at the event. The site that attracted the most attention was a classic Volkswagen Type 2 camper, towing a camping trailer. We asked the owner, an advanced outdoorsman, to give us a closer look at his vehicle.

Jun Ito, a prewar American commercial vehicle, customized a 1936 Chevrolet 1/2-ton pickup into a comfortable overnight car through DIY. That alone is amazing, but the tin-roofed domed camping shell is reminiscent of a former U.S. Army barracks, and the whole thing was tailored with the perfect concept of recreating a covered wagon from a nostalgic western movie. We spoke with the owner, who was full of ideas.