The Abflug x Pentroof Collaboration

With the 2013 Tokyo Auto Salon almost here, sneak-peeks and renderings of debuting products are starting to come to light. One example is this very aggressive looking FR-S by Abflug & Pentroof. Abflug calls it the Spiral 86 Aero Kit. From their Japanese web site it seems that Abflug is taking care of the exterior […]

Rocket Bunnies Everywhere! (Updated)

SEMA 2012 was one huge, monster of a motorsports tradeshow. It was relatively easy to get lost in the sea of amazing automobiles. Out of the exorbitant amount of cars however, one specific type of vehicle, with a specific type of body kit, kept reappearing through out the show. The Scion FR-S fitted with “Rocket Bunny” […]

The Imports of SEMA

The SEMA show (Specialty Equipment Market Association), isn’t just a place where Mustangs and Chargers prevail. The import scene was not to be outdone this year either. Leading the imports was the Scion FR-S. It won “The Hottest Import” award at the show and in the process beat out many formidable import cars. One couldn’t […]

2012 86Fest

This past weekend was 86FEST in Fontana, at Auto Club Speedway. Even though I own multiple S chassis, I knew I could not miss this event. Antonio Alvendia  writer and photographer of Drifting : Sideways from Japan to America, helped organize the event, so I knew it would be worth visiting, plus I have a […]

Brand new FR-S not aggressive enough?

If you have purchased a brand new Scion FR-S or Subaru BRZ for that matter, and feel like it could use a little more aggressiveness, Toyota has the answer for you. On September 4th, 2012 Toyota of Japan had a little “Show & Tell” session of their newest aero for the GT86 (or FR-S/BR-Z here in […]