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Man caves are magical places. Andy’s Rod Works may well be a business, but there’s no hiding the fact that it’s a venture born out of pure passion. Ando-san, aka Andy, is the man responsible for some of Japan’s best hot rods and customs, and he has worked on them all by himself, from the […]

In every corner of the globe, car enthusiasts have adopted a shared ritual. The formula is simple: a carpark, coffee vendor and a handful of freshly-cleaned automobiles. Australia is no exception, and this past Sunday I rubbed the sleep from my eyes and made an early beeline towards the suburb of Terrey Hills, about a […]

Wheels are awesome. So awesome in fact, that if you’re anything like me you’ve probably spent almost as much time thinking about wheels as cars themselves. Well before I even picked up my 2015 Ford Mustang EcoBoost project car, I was scheming and making crappy Photoshop renderings to try and figure out what sort of […]

When I first found myself being drawn toward the world of drifting in the early-to-mid 2000s, there was nothing more exciting than the original US events at places like Irwindale Speedway and seeing drivers and drift cars that had come directly from Japan. Their presence added serious experience and authenticity to a motorsport which at […]

AUTO CRAZE LAUNCH PARTY 2015   Written By: The Low-Down.com Sydney’s newest automotive lifestyle store, Auto Craze held their official launch party to the tune of over a hundred cars, promo models, a DJ, trade stands and food trucks today. As an event that was in the making for well over a month, expectations were […]

Ford exec releases top secret performance figures for halo model. Ford’s resurrected Shelby GT350 Mustang will produce in excess of 390kW in production form, according to a Ford executive. During a recent Q&A session at the Texas world speedway, Ford’s Shelby brand manager Jim Owens announced the upcoming halo model’s new 5.2-litre V8 would produce […]

After wandering for hours through the main paddock at Hellaflush Kansai, I headed across to the other secondary display area that was set up. With so many cars participating…     …space at Central Circuit was definitely at a premium and if you consider that most spectators showed up with awesome cars too…the parking lots […]

  Choosing Speedhunters feature cars is not an easy thing to do. At a glance it might sound pretty straightforward, but there are always certain things we consider when looking at potential feature machines. In our travels we see lots of cars we like. and cars that all of us would be happy to have […]

Many said that it couldn’t be done, but Bahrain’s EKanoo Racing has finally proved that it can – the world’s first 5-second import has well and truly arrived. The idea of a sport compact car running that number would have been unfathomable two decades ago when import drag racing started to get serious, and it’s been a long […]

When Speedhunters Editor-in-Chief, Pedey, contacted me to ask if I’d be interested in joining the team, I couldn’t say ‘obviously’ fast enough. I’ve been devouring the photos and words posted on these pages for years, so the opportunity to contribute was never going to be passed up. Straight away, I began to think of story […]

We were contemplating on sharing these photos with you because it’s not what you would expect when you think about an event coverage. You see, as awesome as Tokyo Auto Salon is, the sheer amount of people that come out is a little overwhelming, so to see photos like this with barely any people or […]

As the Geneva International Motor Show hits its stride, one car has overshadowed the slew of supercars that have rained down on Switzerland this year and been blowing minds the world over. The Koenigsegg Regera has come to reign over everything here, in every sense. The numbers just keep getting bigger – it must be […]