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Okayama Int'l Circuit Part 7 - Final race

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Okayama Int'l Circuit Part 7 - Final race

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"Hey, wake up man!" said my Japanese friend. I mean he literally spoke English ! I was surprised who came by and my eyes opened up wide in just a split of a second. I wasn't dreaming. The final race is considered an officialContinue Reading >

Okayama Int'l Circuit Part 6 - Drifting tests on BMW 1 Series

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Okayama Int'l Circuit Part 6 - Drifting tests on BMW 1 Series

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Though we are not doing really fabulous drifts like those you guys might have seen from the animation Initial D, but I think it is quite an impressive for an BMW Series 1 5-door.Before starting out with the test, we disabled the Dynamic StabilityContinue Reading >

Okayama Int'l Circuit Part 5 - Exploring the circuit

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Okayama Int'l Circuit Part 5 - Exploring the circuit

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I was inside my friend's BMW 1 series and we are circling around outside of the circuit and looking out the racing from other corners. Though it is quite interesting to see, but the weather is too cold for us to stand still forContinue Reading >

Okayama Int'l Circuit Part 4 - Start your engine !! Vroom Vroom

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Okayama Int'l Circuit Part 4 - Start your engine !! Vroom Vroom

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Soon the event is going to start soon, so everyone is making their final preparation on their cars. I was strolling along the course while I saw this driver doing some tires warm-up. It was a very cold day, almost close to 0 degreeContinue Reading >

Okayama Int'l Circuit Part 3 - Going through the pits

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Okayama Int'l Circuit Part 3 - Going through the pits

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There is still some time before the briefing and so we decided to take a walk down the pits to see other participants. Most are nicely tuned and customized for racing needs. The unnecessary metals replaced or remove. Window panels replaced with plastics instead,Continue Reading >

Okayama Int'l Circuit Part 2 - Racing Preparation

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Okayama Int'l Circuit Part 2 - Racing Preparation

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Oh my god !!! I think i wore too little clothing, I did not predict that it would be 0 degree! Or perhaps I should have seen the weather forecast because the weather is too weird in Japan.By the way, my friend was drivingContinue Reading >

Okayama Int'l Circuit Part 1 - Going to Okayama International Circuit

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Okayama Int'l Circuit Part 1 - Going to Okayama International Circuit

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I was afraid that I could not wake up early the next morning, I decided not to sleep at all and looking forward for my first time in racing track. Though we are suppose to set off in 5.15 am, but my friendContinue Reading >