During a build, there’s often a point where you realise things have gone a little too far. For 22-year-old Markus Mattsson, that moment probably came somewhere between cutting the entire…
When I first heard that Oto-san at Daddy Motor Works was shoehorning a Ferrari V8 into a lightweight Japanese chassis, I knew it would be something beyond special. The little…
It is a feeling similar to admiration, but a little stranger, to see the world’s most advanced race cars in a place so deeply rooted in Japanese motorsports culture. Fuji…
The year is 2006, and I’m a kid at home, stealing my dad’s computer to watch bootleg Video Option DVDs online while simultaneously watching bootleg Initial D episodes. The Fast…
Almost every motorsport fan knows the 24 Hours of Spa. Over five hundred laps, day and night, rain, hail, or shine around Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps. That’s over 3,500km, 10,000 gear…
Last weekend, Formula DRIFT made its seventh stop of the eight-round 2026 championship season in Las Vegas. This city needs no introduction, but alongside its famous casinos and nightlife, Vegas…
The most interesting thing about covering global car culture is seeing where people draw their inspiration from. Over the many years I’ve lived in Japan, I’ve seen firsthand how enthusiasts…
Forget about Japan. If you want to see some of the world's most stylish drift cars being driven to breaking point, you need to attend Tanoshidori (translation: 'Fun Drift') in…
With the cold Nordic winds starting to creep in, I figured it was a good time to revisit some photos from my trip to Japan earlier this year. Five weeks…
Almost two decades of the Yokohama World Time Attack Challenge (WTAC) are now behind us, and I've spent a solid 15 years watching the event grow from inside the fence…