SPEED HERO Blog — Automotive Life

Zombi Neither Shows Nor Shines

Well I guess it technically shows. The all Japanese show and shine was a great day full of cars, friends, fun and chimichangas. I love the old Civics and this was an exceptional example. I especially like the massive moon roof and glowing endorsement of the hondamatic transmission The Datsun 1000 was a...


All Japanese Show n' Shine

It was a grey day spent in Gyro park. Luckily the rain was happy to drool lightly over the hot cars without giving us the full shower it was threatening. The Vancouver Island Datsun Enthusiasts put on a well organized and entertaining show and the crowd exceeded everyone's expectations. I have a ton of shots to go through so for now I'll leave this rarity for all you wacky convertible fans. Possibly the only Soarer Aerocabin in North America.


D is for Decimation

Capital Drift season two started off with the screech of tires and the screech of metal on concrete. There was some uncertainty going into the first event as many of the top performers from last season are still wrapped up in their new builds. Luckily their were plenty of new comers to fill their spots. The word for the day was Nissan with 240's dominating the field broken up by a couple of more colourful...


Bent Shit

Darryl and Grant over at BentMafk put together this awesome video of their experience this past Friday at the CapitalDrift season Opener!


Back in the Day

Last Friday of course. Capital Drift was asked to put on a small drift demo for the crowd to try and spread the word of drift. Justin from Cap D captured some of the chaos.

Watch it, and make sure you come out to see it in person next time you're anywhere near the west coast.