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The Discipline of Dedication: 7 Years of Competing with a Suzuki Alto
The "Tohoku 660 Series" is a race contested by new standard NA engine-equipped kei-cars and other vehicles. Many motorsports enthusiasts, from students to seasoned veterans, enjoy these races. In this issue, we will introduce a veteran driver who has been involved in motorsports activities for over 30 years and his favorite car, the Suzuki Alto.
The Adventure of Customization: Turning a Jimny into an Off-Road Star
Ms. "Misa" decided to switch from a regular car to a kei-car, and since she wanted 4WD, she chose the Suzuki "Jimny" as her first choice. One of the deciding factors in her decision to purchase her car was that it was equipped with Toyo Tires' Open Country tires. Here is a look at the owner's beloved car, who drives the Jimny herself at off-road driving events and also enjoys customizing it.
The Influence of Community: How a Nissan GT-R Transformed My Life
The “RAYS Fan Meeting” held at Fuji Speedway was filled with cars and owners wearing new and old RAYS wheels from all over Japan in 2024. Among the approximately 700 cars that participated in the event, we would like to introduce a rare red-colored Nissan R33 “Skyline GT-R”.
From Stock to Tactical: The Journey of a Mitsubishi Delica D:5’s Military-Grade Makeover
With the addition of children, Ms. "Goi Delica Joshi" was looking for a 4WD family car that could be used for camping and off-road driving. After test-driving a variety of 4WD family cars, she purchased a 2022 Mitsubishi Delica D:5. The car is full of attention to detail with a rugged atmosphere, and is finished without compromise down to the smallest detail.
The Evolution of Performance: How a Veteran’s Custom Copen Keeps Him at the Top
In the Tohoku 660 series of kei-car races, the "Turbo GP" is the category with the highest degree of freedom in tuning, where you can satisfy your desire for customization while competing in technique. We will introduce you to the particulars of a veteran driver who has been competing with a Daihatsu "Copen" for many years.
The Joy of Manual Transmission: How a Land Cruiser Prado Became a Family Adventure Vehicle
Ms. "Sa-chan" acquired a 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser Prado about nine years ago while looking for a car that she could enjoy with her family. At the time of purchase, the suspension had only been replaced, but she and her partner have been working on it to make it more enjoyable for everyday use and off-road driving.
The Feminine and the Fierce: How a Purple Subaru BRZ Breaks Gender Norms
At the “Gunma Sonic” held on July 6, 2024, a space was set up to display vehicles driven by female owners. The Toyota “86” and Subaru “BRZ” ridden by female owners were all lined up in a row. In this issue, we would like to introduce a lady owner, Ms. “Shuri,” who drives a BRZ.
The Journey of Dedication: 36 Years and 170,000 Kilometers in a 1970 Toyopet Crown
The "Crown" is Toyota's well-known signature car, but Mr. Hisao Akakura owns the last generation called "Toyopet Crown," which now retains its name only as a dealer. Although he has applied for an officially approved modified car, he has an extraordinary passion for the engine. We asked him to introduce his beloved car, which he has owned for about 36 years since he got it.