When I recently found out that the owner of this dedicated track S15 Silvia manages to lap Tsukuba in 55-sec I knew I had to dedicate a small post to this incredible car. Suzuki-san, the owner, had his time attack project built by Scorch Racing and Ennepetal with a goal of achieving the fastest possible amateur time around the small Ibaraki-ken circuit
When Rod asked me to write an article on some up and coming builds from Ireland, I already knew what and who to write about. Some of you may remember Martin Ffrench's Altezza build from January, some of you may have seen him drifting the Race of Champions track on the new Redline Magazine DVD and even more of you will be aware of his talent behind
Every year in the Japanese Time Attack scene, there’s only one event to remember and that’s the REVspeed Time Attack event at Tsukuba. All the major tuners in Japan are there to present their new cars and products. One of those tuners is Esprit and they always enter their blue and white NSX. Last year they managed a time of 57:506 seconds