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"Honey, I Shrunk the Drift Car" Award Goes to Hot Wheels Thanks to New $20 Datsun
"Honey, I Shrunk the Drift Car" Award Goes to Hot Wheels Thanks to New $20 Datsun

21 Mar 2024, 17:35 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / The heat is on as collectors worldwide will be trying to buy the new Hot Wheels Elite64 release: a replica of Kei Miura's Rocket Bunny Datsun 280ZX!

 
Challenging the World's Best Pro Drifters Is a Dream Come True for Simen Olsen
Challenging the World's Best Pro Drifters Is a Dream Come True for Simen Olsen

18 Feb 2024, 13:25 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Simen Olsen is a 26-year-old carpenter-turned pro-drifter from Norway. And he's here to challenge the world's best drivers by competing in the USA.

 
RB26 vs. 2JZ: Which Japanese Six-Cylinder Legend Is the Better Engine?
RB26 vs. 2JZ: Which Japanese Six-Cylinder Legend Is the Better Engine?

23 Feb 2023, 17:53 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Arguably the best two production engines from Japan, the RB26 and 2JZ are the subject of a fierce rivalry that originated more than three decades ago

 
Toyota Aristo Barn Find Is Still Rocking That Famous 2JZ-GTE Engine
Toyota Aristo Barn Find Is Still Rocking That Famous 2JZ-GTE Engine

30 Oct 2022, 18:09 UTC · By: Codrin Spiridon / This Toyota Aristo turns out to be a fine specimen for a barn find, because it still rocks that sweet 3.0-liter 2JZ-GTE engine

 
1997 Toyota Supra Looks Like a Gold Mine on Wheels, It's Probably Safer Than Bitcoin
1997 Toyota Supra Looks Like a Gold Mine on Wheels, It's Probably Safer Than Bitcoin

19 Jul 2022, 17:22 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / You can't go wrong with a pristine-looking twin-turbo Toyota Supra, even without a six-speed manual inside. But achieving that dream won't come cheap.

 
Two Supras Duke It Out on the 1/4 Mile, It's 2020 vs 1993
Two Supras Duke It Out on the 1/4 Mile, It's 2020 vs 1993

5 Jun 2022, 16:33 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / A 700-HP Toyota Supra MK IV is going up against a 550-HP MK V down the quarter-mile, but there's a plot twist: a wet track can prove to be a decisive factor!

 
600-HP 240SX Races Menacing Corvette at Chuckwalla, Doesn't Have What It Takes to Keep Up
600-HP 240SX Races Menacing Corvette at Chuckwalla, Doesn't Have What It Takes to Keep Up

2 Jun 2022, 07:58 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / You'd think that a 600-hp Nissan 240SX will do just fine going up against a C5 Corvette, but what happens if the name Lingenfelter gets mentioned in the specs?

 
1972 Datsun 240Z Is a 227 MPH Speed Demon, Hated by Purists
1972 Datsun 240Z Is a 227 MPH Speed Demon, Hated by Purists

18 Aug 2021, 18:24 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Going all the way in this 2JZ-powered Datsun 240Z may provide a scarier experience than most people can cope with. So just stick to the salt flats!

 
A Comprehensive Look at the Legendary Toyota 2JZ Engine
A Comprehensive Look at the Legendary Toyota 2JZ Engine

30 Mar 2021, 12:42 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / In the early nineties, Toyota produced one of the most mind-blowing engines ever, the iconic 2JZ; let's take a closer look at the epic powerplant

 
1999 Toyota Altezza Comes With Six Cylinders and a Big Turbo, Is a Real Sleeper
1999 Toyota Altezza Comes With Six Cylinders and a Big Turbo, Is a Real Sleeper

16 Mar 2021, 20:46 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / If you're thinking about buying a car to have fun in, you can either plan ahead and built the project yourself, or just get something that's already very fast

 
1991 Mercedes-Benz 500SL Makes Strange Toyota Supra Noises, Is Reasonably Priced
1991 Mercedes-Benz 500SL Makes Strange Toyota Supra Noises, Is Reasonably Priced

5 Mar 2021, 19:03 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Japan is a society that strongly adheres to the rule book, at least most of the times, because automotive enthusiasts know no boundaries.

 
How It's Made - Most Expensive, Kevlar Body, Drift Spec Toyota Supra A90 Secrets
How It's Made - Most Expensive, Kevlar Body, Drift Spec Toyota Supra A90 Secrets

6 Feb 2021, 11:38 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / We recently featured the HGK Racing, drift-spec Toyota A90 Supra, a carbon-kevlar bodied, 2JZ powered beast of a machine, some of its secrets are being revealed

 
Toyota Supra A90 Eurofighter Is A Carbon and Kevlar Bodied, Savage Drift Machine
Toyota Supra A90 Eurofighter Is A Carbon and Kevlar Bodied, Savage Drift Machine

22 Jan 2021, 15:42 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / The Supra A90 Eurofighter was built by HGK Racing with lots of carbon fiber and kevlar, features 2JZ engine capable of more than 1,000 horsepower!

 
Drift Cars: Built Like a Tank, 940 WHP, 2JZ-Swapped BMW Aims for Domination!
Drift Cars: Built Like a Tank, 940 WHP, 2JZ-Swapped BMW Aims for Domination!

17 Jan 2021, 08:50 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Swapping a 2JZ in a BMW chassis seems like a smart and safe choice at the same time, if you're aiming to building a competitive, reliable drift car!

 
We Have Lift-Off - Could This 1,800 HP Scion FR-S Be the Fastest in the World?
We Have Lift-Off - Could This 1,800 HP Scion FR-S Be the Fastest in the World?

17 Jan 2021, 07:54 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / 1,800 Horsepower Drag-Spec Scion FR-S almost lifts off after launching, insane car pulls up to about 200 mph, and a sub 7 seconds pass

 
How To Get More Power Out of a 2JZ-GTE Stock Supra Engine – BPU
How To Get More Power Out of a 2JZ-GTE Stock Supra Engine – BPU

12 Mar 2014, 23:54 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The 2JZ-GTE engine from Toyota was overengineered and became one of the most-tuned powerplants on the market, and we're suggesting you a few mods for it