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Evo Enthusiast’s Tale: From Stock to Supremacy with the Lancer Evo IX MR
Cars from various genres participated in a driving event held by TRIAL, a long-established tuning store in Osaka, at Okayama International Circuit in the spring of 2024. Among them, we found a young owner driving a Mitsubishi "Lancer Evolution IX MR," which is currently the most expensive of all previous-generation Lancer Evo models. We immediately asked him about it.
Passion for Performance: Acquiring a DC5 Integra Type R for Track Days
Cars from various genres participated in a circuit event held by TRIAL, a long-established tuning store in Osaka, at Okayama International Circuit in the spring of 2024. Among them, we came across a Honda "Integra Type R" that had a strangely clean and tight atmosphere despite being driven on the circuit. We asked the owner about its secret.
Evolution of Excellence: Reviving the Volk Mesh Legacy
Sports cars from a generation ago are still very popular. I think it is partly because they are rare, but many people seem to prefer the design of the cars of the time. The same is true for wheels, and it seems that neo-classic design wheels are becoming popular among recent dress-up users. In this issue, we would like to introduce some of the new and noteworthy wheels from Volk Racing.
Inside the Award-Winning GR86 Carbon Spec: KAZAMA’s Tokyo Auto Salon Victory
KAZAMA AUTO, which has established itself as a leading company in the drifting field of Toyota "86/GR86" & Subaru "BRZ" tuning, not only in Japan but also in the world, has prepared an amazing state-of-the-art drifting machine that is not limited to the development and sales of drifting-specific parts! The "GR86 Carbon Spec/Drift" won the grand prize in the dress-up sports car category at the Tokyo Auto Salon 2024.
Breaking Limits: Endless Reveals φ415 Rotor and Expanded Caliper Color Palette for Nissan R35 GT-R
Tokyo Auto Salon 2024 was held from January 12 to 14, 2024, and while we were surprised to see the Toyota Vellfire on display at the Endless booth, probably for the first time at the company's booth, there were of course several products of interest to sports car users The company's booth was also home to many products that are of interest to sports car users. Let us introduce them here.
Evolution of Enthusiasm: From Dream to Real Nissan R35 GT-R
There are a certain number of users who are enjoying their second life after acquiring their dream car because they have "finished raising their children and have a break". Mr. Koji Hikita, a 35 GT-R owner whom we met at the "Kyushu GT-R Meeting 2023", is one such person. He told us, "My life is so much more fulfilling now! "
Breaking Boundaries: The Story Behind Endless’ High-Performance Caliper Kit for Toyota’s Alphard/Vellfire
A surprise at the Endless booth at the Tokyo Auto Salon 2024, held January 12-14, 2024, was the display of the current 40-series Toyota Vellfire. This was probably the first time a minivan was displayed at the Endless booth at the Auto Salon.
Craftsmanship of Control: The RAYS gramLIGHTS 57NR in Competitive Drifting
Wheels play an important role in motorsports. Especially in drifting competitions, the tires go in a different direction from the straight-ahead direction, so the wheels need to have appropriate countermeasures. Rays' "gram LIGHTS 57NR" is a model developed to aim for the top in drifting competitions. We will introduce the particulars of this model.
