Japanese Performance  |  Japanese Performance 224 September 2019
FEATURES:-
SEVEN’S DAY, JAPAN
Rotary fans unite at Japan’s Daikoku Parking Area to celebrate Mazda’s finest
PREACHING TO THE CONVERTED
Slide Motorsport’s pair of engine-swapped drift machines are ready to rock!
TURNING JAPANESE
Ford fan ditches the Blue Oval to turn Japanese and create a stunning Supra
PRECIOUS META
Packing Voltex aero and a host of copper and titanium parts, this Evo IX is priceless
THE SIXTH SENSE
Honda nut is mixing things up with a bruising V6 motor shoehorned under the bonnet
SPIN CYCLE
A look back at the history of Mazda’s rotary engined cars
THE DARK ART EXPLAINED
Wankels aren’t witchcraft – JP explains the often misunderstood world of rotary engines
COBRA SPORT’S BTCC BONANZA
The behind the scenes tech that’s putting Cobra Sport on the BTCC grid
MAZDA RX-8 BUYING GUIDE
Top tips for buying one of Mazda’s latest Wankel-engined wonders
73 MAZDA RX-8 TUNING GUIDE
JP’s guide to turning your Mazda RX-8 from mild to wild
10 MIN TECH – SUPERCHARGERS
10 quickfire facts about superchargers from TTS Performance
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NEWS
Toyota confirms sales of new gt4 racer to commence in 2020, Drift stars tear up Goodwood Festival of Speed, Show previews: Japanese Performance Show & Yakushi Show, 5 mins with... Adrian Cherciu, world’s first Lexus RC F drift car, full-size LEGO FK8 Honda Civic Type R
JAP STUFF
Autostar wheels, Ohlins Road & Track coilovers for Mazda MX-5, Hardrace tension rods for AE86, CobraSport cat-back exhaust system for Nissan 350Z, Japspeed race manifold for EP3 Civic Type R, EBC trackday and race brake pads, GTechniq Crystal Ultra paint protection, MiVue dash camera, Mishimoto top mount intercooler for Subaru WRX STi, Pioneer multimedia receiver, Old engine oil black ale
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Below is a selection of articles in Japanese Performance Japanese Performance 224 September 2019.