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Though billed as a music festival for greasers and rockabilly types, the Cannonball Festival includes an impressive car and motorcycle show as well. The show is held on opposite ends of the country, Hiroshima and Chiba, and draws a wide array of bosozoku bikes and sleds … Continue reading → Read more at JNC Magazine
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Our friends at Kousoku Yuen magazine in Japan recently published their 50th volume. The bimonthly publication, whom some of you may know as NeoClassic, specializes in Japanese cars, but you’ll rarely see a 2000GT or Hakosuka GT-R on the cover. Instead, you’re more likely … Continue reading → Read more at JNC Magazine
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The Touge California is done. We’ve covered how the epic, 8-hour, 200-mile rally went, but we also wanted to recognize all the fearless drivers, stalwart navigators and gorgeous cars that participated. Here are the teams of the 2016 JNC Touge California, … Continue reading → Read more at JNC Magazine
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Registration for the fourth annual Nissan Jam is open. The annual Datsun/Nissan/Infiniti car show will be held on June 12. The event moves to a new venue this year, La Palma Park in Anaheim, California. Thanks to the new location, the … Continue reading → Read more at JNC Magazine
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We realize that here at JNC we sometimes get a bit too otaku for the casual Japanese car enthusiast, with liberal use of chassis codes, Japanese nicknames, and, well, words like otaku. For those of you just joining us, Hagerty Insurance, which … Continue reading → Read more at JNC Magazine
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The Group 5 Skyline Turbo is one of the most legendary race cars in Japanese motorsport history. By now you know that its extreme Super Silhouette aero kit inspired a whole genre of tuning, but why was it so epic? In this rare … Continue reading → Read more at JNC Magazine
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Touge driving is not meant to be easy. This is doubly true when the car you’re driving ranges anywhere from 30 to 50 years old. Earlier this month, 28 Japanese nostalgic cars queued up at the start of the 2016 Touge California. By the … Continue reading → Read more at JNC Magazine
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The Mazda MX-5 Miata (or Roadster if you’re in JDM-land), that modern symbol of the lightweight sports car, has just reached an impressive milestone: one million units produced. It was verified that the one-millionth Miata rolled off the line at … Continue reading → Read more at JNC Magazine
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We all know there were 337 Toyota 2000GTs made, but that does not make them rare. To see one, just walk into any car museum in Japan. There’s plenty of well preserved ones at US car shows too. Did you know that … Continue reading → Read more at JNC Magazine
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With just two more days to go, our trip was winding to a close. We had just crossed from the southern island of Kyushu to Shikoku, the smallest of Japan’s four main islands. Now were were headed back onto the … Continue reading → Read more at JNC Magazine
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In celebratin of Earth Day, here’s a rotary-powered Japanese nostalgic hybrid. The Mazda EX-005 debuted at the 1970 Tokyo Motor Show and was a bubble approximately the size of an office chair. Actually, it was a 4-seater, but passengers sat back to back … Continue reading → Read more at JNC Magazine
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Long before the Leaf — back in 1973 to be precise — Nissan was already messing around with electric cars. However, while the prevailing idea of an electric car was an office chair-sized bubble on wheels, Nissan built a space-tastic electric pickup truck. … Continue reading → Read more at JNC Magazine
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