Hawaii 86’s – Slideways (Part 3 of 3)

Forgot I had these shots of Justin sliding his beauty.  This “kid” can drift, I have so much respect for him.  Can’t wait to see how much he’ll progress in the coming years.

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Justin’s Fiat 500 Abarth

It seems like it was fate that my first ever mainland shoot would be for a fellow affiliate and close friend who has significant ties to the Hawaii import automotive scene. There are many of you that ask me quite often: “Whatever happened to TeamRice?”, “Have you talked to Justin and Lance (teamrice.org)?”, “What has […]

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UJOS Society Meet

UJOS (“USDM JDM Only Shonan”) Society is a group in Japan that has a huge interest for US-styled (Hawaii specifically) cars and culture.  It’s apparent when you see cars in Japan running Hawaii license-plates and frames, Hawaii safety check stickers, and various local brand stickers like In4mation, HI-Life, JSPIRIT, and HRDLCK to name a few. […]

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Mark’s Nissan 180sx

Mark’s been around for a while in the import scene and is pretty well known, even back in the “TeamRice days.” I’ve seen all of his builds and watched as he hit up every aspect of what a “racetrack” is built for, from drag to drift, as well as off the track. So many memorable […]

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Hawaii 86’s – Al (Part 2)

Al’s Hachi is definitely one of the cleaner built Hawaii Corollas I’ve seen on the island. I was glad that he came out on such short notice. With his newly built motor setup, this car is just amazing. A lot of you might be wondering why he didn’t color match his engine bay, well a […]

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