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Cracking the Code: STI’s Vision for Mastering the Art of Driving
Subaru's works-based tuner, STI, has long been consistently proposing a "car that makes driving better". This means that it is important for the car to move linearly and without time lag from operation.
The TOM’S Touch: Elevating the Lexus IS300 to New Heights
TOM’S proposes a new era of sports customization Parts manufacturers and special shops generously invest […]
A Legacy Revived: Exploring the 32-Year Saga of the R32 GT-R Owner
In the past, sports car enthusiasts took machines tuned to their heart's content to the streets. The Nissan Skyline GT-R, known as the R32, was the most powerful sports car of all time, and it enthralled even the speed fanatics of the day. The man introduced here, Mr. Abe, was a young man who experienced the crazy street stage known as the highest speed in the Gulf at the time.
From Street to Circuit: Crafting the Ultimate R35 GT-R Experience
There are many different types of cars, genres, and ways to enjoy tuning cars, but the most popular type of tuning car is the sports car. In this issue, we take a close-up look at the new Nissan R35 "GT-R" demo car created by PROSHOP SCREEN, led by Mr. Hiroshi Chiba, a leading computer tuning expert in the Tohoku region.
Resurrecting Glory: The GT-R LM Limited’s Story of Renewal and Revival
The "Kyushu☆GT-R Meeting 2023" held in Kumamoto Prefecture on October 22, 2023, attracted a large number of GT-R owners from the so-called second generation onward, starting with the R32 model. There we spotted one blue Nissan R33 "GT-R" LM Limited. We interviewed the owner, Mr. Kawamura.
Exploring the Thrills of Circuit: Driving in a BMW 130i M Sport
Mr. "Saki" was originally a young man who enjoyed driving old Japanese cars on the circuit, but nine months ago he acquired a 2006 BMW 1 Series. It was a car that exceeded his expectations, and was already loaded with an attractive tuning menu. Here are some of the contents of the too-full list.
Thrills at Fuji: Uncovering the Intensity of Super GT’s First-Ever 3-Hour Race
The second round of the Super GT series was held at Fuji Speedway in Shizuoka Prefecture during the Golden Week holidays. For the first time ever, the race was held in a three-hour format instead of a distance-based format, creating all sorts of drama. In this edition, we bring you the final race of the GT500 class, the pinnacle of the series.
Collaborative Ingenuity: HKS x Autobacs x Mitsuhiro Kinoshita’s Tuned Suspension
This time, we test-drove a Toyota "GR86" equipped with "HIPERMAX GATE SPEC", jointly developed by HKS and Autobacs, on city streets and winding roads. What are the capabilities that astonished writers specializing in tuning?
