Positioned closely to the Technical Auto One's FD was Radial Class competitor, Auto Gallery Yokohama R35 GTR. At first glance, the car looked like a full Varis example, but upon closer inspection, it's actually a mixture of Nismo, Auto Select,Top Secret and Varis all rolled into one beautiful package. With this aero setup, full interior,... Continue Reading →
Attack Maximum Challenge 2018: Technical Auto One’s FD3S
So I was initially just going to finish up the Attack Tsukuba coverage with one more post but I realized there were still a little too much material to be grouped in a single post. Therefore, here's another car spotlight featuring the Technical Auto One's RX7. Running in the Second Class with just under 400HP,... Continue Reading →
Attack Tsukuba 2018 [Event Coverage P.2]
As you can tell from Part 1, there were quite a few Hondas present during Attack Tsukuba this year, but there were also a few other makes and models that made their presence felt. One of these were the AE86 squad which had a very strong showing this year, and also the RX7 FDs were... Continue Reading →
Attack Tsukuba 2018 [Event Coverage P.1]
When I started this site nearly eight years ago, I really didn't have a sense of direction as far as what I really wanted to post. I posted music, I posted girls, and I posted cars... it was pretty much all over the place and became a mess. There were a few times where I... Continue Reading →
Attack Maximum Challenge 2018: Auto Rescue Izu FD3S
I've always known that the FD was a very capable time attack car, and its presence is always felt at any circuit in Japan. But this year at Attack Tsukuba, their place as a top platform for time attack was really made noticeable. I'm talking nine out of the top twenty finishers were FDs which... Continue Reading →
Attack Maximum Challenge 2018: Autobacs ASM S2000
The myth, the legend, the icon, whatever you want to call it, the Autobacs ASM Yokohama S2000 is undoubtedly the holy grail of S2000s and it was a pleasure to see it competing at Tsukuba once again. I've personally seen the car a couple of times at ASM HQ out in Yokohama, but seeing it... Continue Reading →
Attack Maximum Challenge 2018: VivaC Escort Evolution IX
Early last year, when I first saw the Escort Evo out in Tsukuba, it was literally draped in bare carbon fiber and looked rough around the edges. Fast forward to October of last year, the car debuted on the world circuit in Australia with a fresh VivaC livery and a revamp of their Voltex aero... Continue Reading →
Attack Maximum Challenge 2018: Car Shop Dream FD
You ever get those giddy feelings and wide smiles when you see a car that just lights up your day? Well, the Car Shop Dream RX7 does just that for me, and it's my third time seeing this beast in person. The last time I saw this car was during the World Time Attack Challenge... Continue Reading →
Attack Maximum Challenge 2018: Arvou S2000 Special
Another year of Attack Maximum Challenge is in the books, which means another year of some good old time attack championship coverage on the site. This year I decided to do things a little differently here and showcase some of the cars in a more in-depth fashion rather than grouping a bunch of photos together.... Continue Reading →