
Think Japanese body styling is for Japanese cars only? Think again… enter Ruah-Welt (RWB) …but they are slowly making their way into the drift scene too as seen here by this Formula D entry built by Liberty Walk and FNATZ It was perfect, down to every little detail inside and out. Here’s a real-life replica of Takumi’s Initial Drift AE86. Japan continues to push the boundaries of body styling and Liberty Walk build are currently the hottest things in town. The Kyushu Danji R34 GTR placed 3rd in the 2014 WTAC Pro-Am Class, it was great seeing it on home soil.Ī Lexus LFA drift car – is this the definition of insane? We even spent some time out in the car park to check out some of the true street cars of Japan. Here’s some photos of things we found interesting at the show. Amazing to think what he has achieved with what is essentially a relatively simple 4 cylinder, rear wheel drive chassis. Under currently holds the Tsukuba lap record for a tin-top vehicle and was a runner-up at the 2014 World Time Attack Challenge. The attention to detail in the aero work on this car is second to none. At this stage it is still awaiting some final fabrication so look out for an in-depth look at this car on our website in the near future.Īlso featured on the GCG/Haltech stand was Under Suzuki’s time attack Scorch Racing Nissan S15. The car will be powered by the Haltech Elite 2500.

On display for the very first time to the public, this insane 4 Rotor ‘R26B’ twin-turbo is built with the aim of extracting over 1200hp from the engine. Without a doubt, one of the biggest draw cards of the show was ‘Mad’ Mike Whiddett’ brand new, TCP Magic built, Mazda RX7 ‘HUMBUL’ drift car.
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Haltech was invited to exhibit the new Elite Series ECU along with the much-loved Platinum Series range, as part of the GCG Turbos Japan booth. This year’s event saw record crowds drawing in excess of 300,000 people over 3 days. Each and every year, thousands of automotive lovers descend upon the Makuhari Messe in down-town Tokyo, Japan for the legendary Tokyo Auto Salon.
