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Vintage Freedom: Inside the Dodge Ram Van’s Camp-Centric Lifestyle
Let's Chill Out! is a new style event that combines car shows and auto camping around outdoor and custom cars. In 2023, the event was held in Saitama Prefecture on October 7-8, where a wide variety of cars, including classic cars, American cars, and campers, gathered to enjoy camping. Here are some of the cars and owners that caught our attention from the event.
Passion of Performance: A 40-Year Journey with the Skyline RS
Mr. Nakatsuhata, a Nissan DR30 “Skyline” driver, has been carefully maintaining his DR30 for 40 years, which was given to him by a friend who bought it new and has continued to drive it while adding a modern twist. His policy was to keep the styling of the car as stock, repairing the parts that had deteriorated over the years, and tuning the car for the future.
The Legacy Lives On: Exploring the Allure of the W124 Mercedes-Benz with a New Generation Owner
On December 10, 2023, a nationwide off-line meeting of the “W124-CLUB-JAPAN,” a group of owners who love the Mercedes-Benz W124, was held at the Toyota Museum. Among the more than 40 cars that participated, we would like to introduce a new owner in his 20s who joined the event only one month after taking delivery of his car.
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.
Symphony of Style: Harmonizing Aesthetics and Performance in a Toyota 86
The Miyagi 86/BRZ Meeting is a gathering of all types of vehicles, from fully stock to tuned. At the event, we spotted Mr. Sato's Toyota 86 finished with Silk Blaze aero. He bought this 86 when he was living in Hokkaido for work. Did he have any concerns about driving a RWD car in a snowy country?
The Evolution of Cool: How the Nissan Cherry X-1R’s ‘Gitanes’ Makeover Captures a Bygone Era
In 1970, in the midst of the high-growth era, the Nissan “Cherry” was introduced with the hope that it would grow like the cherry blossom, a flower known to be loved by many Japanese people. Mr. Sugiyama's favorite car is a high-end 1974 first generation KPE10 Cherry Coupe X-1R. What kind of car is it?
Chasing Curves: The Subaru Impreza WRX STI Transformed in Martini Colors
The "Rally Fun Meeting" was held at the Fuji Speedway CG Park P2 parking lot in October 2023. There were many so-called "replica vehicles" that imitated the livery of rally cars, but we asked a participant with a Subaru "Impreza" in Martini colors, a livery not seen in actual competition, about his particulars.
Elegance of Exploration: Discovering the Charm of the Honda N-VAN “Mia Picnica”
Usually used for city driving and transportation, they are also used on weekends for short trips to scenic places for a change of pace. There is a growing need for vehicles that allow people to enjoy such a lifestyle. What is required is a vehicle that is reasonably priced, has a minimum sleeping space, and is easy to drive and maneuver. The “Mia Picnica,” based on the Honda “N-VAN” with original equipment, fulfills these requirements.
