Archive for April, 2009

Provisional Entry List - Round 2 Lydden Hill BHP Show

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

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We got the latest provisional entries in for round 2. Should make things every interesting. The biggest news is that Eric O’Sullivan wont be making round 2.

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K-san Hitching a Ride to Europe!!!! Will he make it?

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

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This morning we recieved some pictures from K-san’s mechanic at driving sports Japan Seems he is hitching a ride from his home town to his team base in the UK. Lets hope he makes it in time as the BHP show is just around the corner in under 6 days!!! (more…)

Team Severnside Car Leaves Japan

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

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With round 1 kicking off so early this year our J-driver Kawabata san driving for Team Severnside/Driving Sports Europe had to drive their backup 180sx in round 1.

Over the offseason K-san has been building this PS13 up which is owned by Team severnside owner Julian Barnes. Rumours are the new car is running 550hp, and from recent tests at Bihoku, it is the fastest drift car that K-san has ever tested. These spy shots were taken soon before the car was loaded on a container in Tokyo bound for the UK in 2-3 weeks. (more…)

Car Feature Number 2 - Wanders S14A RB 26 Falken Tyres/Rockstar Car

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

 

After Scotty’s feature I thought we drop on some pictures of Wanders new machine for 2009, I think at the current rate of insane drift cars being built, Europe will be outdoing our friends in Japan and the US soon. (more…)

Scottys RB30 Powerd Rocket Bunny S13

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

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This has been one of the most talked about cars in JDM Allstars this year with unique retro bodkit and mad engine install.

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JDM Champ -Eric Debuts New Rockstar/Hankook Subaru at Long Beach

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

If you hadnt found out already Eric o Sullivan the 2008 JDM Allstarschampions has a signed a deal with Hankook tyres/Rockstar and Gruppe S racing to drive the below subaru this year.This is the goal that eric has been working towards for a number of years.

Will be good to see him come back later in the year when in the JDM Garage/Rockstar Corolla

Hankook Drivers 2009

Hankook team - Ryuji Mikki (D1 Japan Champ), Robbie Nishida (the Peoples Champ), Eric(JDM Allstars Champion), Tanner Foust(USA Champ X2)

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3 runs in pratice is all he got

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Eriv Vs Darren Top 32

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The battle went to OMT but darren progressed after Eric missed a gear on the second run, not bad for his first run stateside

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Check out this scale model RC drift car.The guys at HPI done the model before the graphic scheme was even released.Cool work by HPI, They also replicated Robbies 350z and Mikis RX7

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