SPEED HERO Blog — Automotive Life

Guessing Game. Question marks!

I've recently got my hands on some more pictures from Japan, so as I organize to make some new posts I figured I'd throw out a little guessing game: I know what it is, but do you? Points: +1 for the manufacturer +2 for the model +3 for the platform name and who it originated with +4 for the sub-model name in these two photo's and the company who tuned them! You have a possible 10 points!!!


Capital Drift Round 3

Attended my first West coast drift event presented by the guys at Capital Drift. I really enjoyed the grassroots and community feel of the event but the small turnout makes me fear for the future. It's a nice mix of proper amateurs and some purpose built drift cars sporting DMCC banners. [caption id="attachment_375" align="alignnone" width="600" caption="You can drive any car you want as long as it\'s an S13 or an AE86"]You can drive any car you want as long as it's an S13 or an AE86[/caption] There were a handful of...


Name that car!

Hallo orange!


Speed Hero's dead. Long live Speed Hero!

With the RX7 gone and my move across the country it was time for a new drift slag. She's not pretty but she'll get down and dirty. [caption id="attachment_356" align="alignnone" width="600" caption="The car formerly known as Lola."]The car formerly known as Lola.[/caption] 1983 Corolla, autofail 4ac looking a little worse for wear but nothing like the Ontario cars I'm used to. She needs some work, some lovin' and a deep dickin' [caption id="attachment_357" align="alignnone" width="600" caption="Better than Ontario mint."]Better than Ontario mint.[/caption] [caption id="attachment_359"...


Where's the black and white cat?

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