2010 Spring G1-GP at Ebisu Circuit
What a weekend it has been. Mercifully the awesome weather played a major part in what was a truly memorable event – an event only those among the foreign community were able to savor – a full day...
View ArticleEvent Report – The 2010 G1-GP Round 2
Temperatures were scorching in Nihonmatsu last Friday for the second round of the newly created G1-GP ( Gaijin Grand Prix ) but the staff at Ebisu Circuit, Team Orange and Powervehicles teamed up to...
View ArticleEvent Report – 2010 Summer Drift Matsuri Part 1
Friday and the G1-GP was massive but the weekend was about to break loose when the gates to the Ebisu compound opened to the general public on Saturday morning. Read more after the jump… This summer...
View ArticleEvent Report – 2010 Summer Drift Matsuri Part 2
After having a good look at the Fusion Garage cars it was time to head over to the Nishi course where the short track had been set up for some afternoon chaos. Nishi Short is a fantastic course and is...
View ArticleFeature Car – Kyoto Rob’s Immaculate 240SX
I met Rob for the first time at Ebisu for the drift Matsuri a couple of weeks ago and I couldn’t get over the fact that he owned one of the coolest drift cars at the event that weekend and one that was...
View ArticleEvent Report – 2010 Summer Drift Matsuri Part 3
The Summer Drift Matsuri ended as soon as it had begun and November is already almost upon us. Less than 9 weeks separates us from the Autumn Matsuri and yet it still seems so far away for anyone who...
View ArticleSNAP SHOT – DAIGO THE HANGTIME MEISTER
The 2010 Autumn Drift Matsuri is coming up in the second week of November and I thought these shots were a perfect example of the lunacy that takes place… This is a shot taken from the pitwall at...
View ArticleVIDEO – REMI SCHOUTEN’S AUTUMN MATSURI MASTERPIECE
Remi Schouten is a busy guy. A student of the Japanese language in Tokyo, Remi also runs Japan’o'blog www.okidokyo.com and a successful web design business but likes to get out to the Matsuri with his...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE – THE DRIFT KING ON 2011
Don’t let the photos fool you. We may have been clowning around but Keiichi Tsuchiya is the man to talk to when it comes to “keeping drift fun” and 7tune has this world exclusive interview with him on...
View ArticleBLOGHUNTING – NOBUSHIGE KUMAKUBO ON HIS 1000HP LAUREL
Mike Neko ( pronounced – mee み keh け, who happens to be a very nice lady and not a guy as many people think ) has been good enough to spend her valuable time translating the blogs of Kumakubo Nobushige...
View ArticleVIDEO – ABBITT WILKERSON’S EBISU TRIBUTE : 7Tune.com
It’s a Sunday, wouldn’t you rather like to be out and drifting? Japan’s Ebisu circuit complex offers a great time – perhaps you should go and in the process, Support Japan! But in the meantime watch...
View ArticleNEWS – TEAM ORANGE TAKES CURRENT FUKUSHIMA RADIATION READINGS
Nobushige Kumakubo, leader of Team Orange, has taken his Geiger counter out and around the town of Nihonmatsu which lies less than 50kms from the dead zone that is the Fukushima Dai Ichi Nuclear...
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