Ah, how this feature absolutely hit close to home. I had a 2000 NB2 once and long story short, it was the overall best car that I’ve ever owned to date. It was so fun to drive. Periodt. I miss it. I truly miss it. Seeing Chi’s NB1 really brought Read more
Yokoso RiceFam as we bring to you part deux of Sport Compact Car Hawaii 2024! I didn’t spend as much time at the actual show as I would have liked. I ended up going home before it started and didn’t return till 8:30 or so. Once there, I ended up Read more
Hisashiburi dana Ricefam! Figured a nice way to get back to our regularly scheduled program than with a lens through what I believe is arguably the best show of the year for Hawaii – Spocom. I actually reg’d for the show, but I never got a confirmation email, until like Read more
We are not stopping! This week we bring more from Wekfest Japan 2024 and it will not stop here. If I could do this full-time believe me I would, but until then, I’ve been pretty satisfied with the pace that I’ve been realistically taking. To say the least, this has Read more
Welcome back for this post RiceFam! For this week, here is part 2 in the trip to Nagoya for Wekfest Japan 2024. Admittedly this is still just a portion of what I was able to get that day… its kinda challenging sorting, choosing, and editing. I really commend those that Read more
I remember when I first came across the coveted “Hachi-Roku” (ハチロク) and thought how easy it’d be to get one since they were so “old.” Then I started seeing the street prices for them. When I would take a look at the car, it was not worth (to me) the Read more
Konnichiwa RiceFam and welcome back! We’re pretty excited to bring this feature. This is our first international car show and if it were the only or last one to go to, we’d be more than fulfilled. Some small notes worth mentioning: Enough of the fan-boying… for now. For part one, Read more
In general, think of the cars that make up the car culture. Go ahead. What kind of cars pop into your mind? The answer from person to person will differ depending on experience, but when the general mass thinks of the makeup of our car community there are more or Read more
Ah race 5… such a bittersweet one. This is the last one for 2024 for SCCA till August… Summer break that’s why. Didn’t participate in this race as I wanted to dedicate it fully to media, and in return I offered to volunteer to do a work assignment. Reason being Read more
“I never thought I’d own something like this.” That’s what Dom, the owner of this Toyota Chaser, said that resonated with me. Getting to one day own a “dream car” is still an achievement I have yet to unlock, but it’s exhilarating to see it through other people – the Read more