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MotorMavens: COVERAGE 2010 Greddy Festival in Irvine CA
COVERAGE 2010 Greddy Festival in Irvine CA   After spending an entire day in the scorching hot sun for the IDRC Finale, I felt sooo incredibly burnt out (literally) and didn’t feel like doing anything at all. However, I couldn’t [...]
MotorMavens: COVERAGE IDRC Draggers vs Drifters at Fontana
COVERAGE IDRC Draggers vs Drifters at Fontana   This weekend, the members of the MotorMavens Crew were straight up hustlin. (When are we not?) As a collective, we spread out to cover FIVE events in different geographic parts of the world. In [...]
MotorMavens: COVERAGE JDM Allstars Wembley Stadium Pt.2
COVERAGE JDM Allstars Wembley Stadium Pt.2   Things have been pretty hectic lately for the MotorMavens crew and myself. With work responsibilities as well as travelling around shooting, I haven’t had much time to sit down and write this [...]
MotorMavens: COVERAGE PGP Wars Episode 1 - Tandem Menace
COVERAGE PGP Wars Episode 1 - Tandem Menace   If you are at all a drift fan, you have probably watched old Option videos on VHS or you have seen videos on YouTube or posted around the Internet. At some point you and your friends have dropped your [...]
MotorMavens: OH SNAP Insert Your... Caption Here
OH SNAP Insert Your... Caption Here   Hey everyone! Right now we have a little Motor Maven maintenance to do. Not just on the website, but we also have to work on putting things together for the next four (yes, I said FOUR) events [...]
MotorMavens: COVERAGE Bisimoto Drag Hondas at Qdoba
COVERAGE Bisimoto Drag Hondas at Qdoba   Those that are following MotorMavens on Facebook, Twitter and Tumblr probably already know that our friends from Bisimoto Engineering invited us out to the grand opening of the new Qdoba Restaurant in [...]
MotorMavens: COVERAGE JDM Allstars Wembley Stadium
COVERAGE JDM Allstars Wembley Stadium   For the third year in a row JDM Allstars returned once again to the city of London in what can only be described as the landmark event of the series – Wembley Stadium. For reasons I’m not [...]
MotorMavens: OH SNAP Canadian Drift Union Rocks PGP
OH SNAP Canadian Drift Union Rocks PGP   Pacific Grand Prix in Washington state has only been holding drift events this year, but they been doing so well that everyone in the Pacific Northwest looks forward to these events now. This past [...]
MotorMavens: COVERAGE Bonneville Salt Flats Speedweek 2010
COVERAGE Bonneville Salt Flats Speedweek 2010   Speed Week 2010,run by the Southern California Timing Association (SCTA) at the Bonneville Salt Flats has come and gone. It’smore than aweek later and I’ve still got Salt on my Suby (and [...]
MotorMavens: NEWSWORTHY Drift Cars vs Drag Cars at IDRC
NEWSWORTHY Drift Cars vs Drag Cars at IDRC   California people! Mark your calendars and free up your schedule on Saturday, September 4th! (Labor Day Weekend) We’re teaming up with our friends at IDRC and DSPORT Magazine to present the [...]
MotorMavens: CARSPOTTING 1965 Type II Volkswagen Bus
CARSPOTTING 1965 Type II Volkswagen Bus   Many of us are dreamers, striving toward our dreams and goals, stopping at nothing to reach that finish line. Rolando Alvarado's 1965 Type II Volkswagen Bus took 30+ years to cross the metaphorical [...]
MotorMavens: COVERAGE Formula Drift Las Vegas Highlights
COVERAGE Formula Drift Las Vegas Highlights   When it comes to Formula D Las Vegas, what can I say that hasn’t been already mentioned? It was hot. Damn hot. Too hot to be outside without air conditioning. I don’t understand how Las [...]
MotorMavens: NEWSWORTHY Riverside Adams Drift Night
NEWSWORTHY Riverside Adams Drift Night   Hey guys, my name is Lambert and I’m a new Motormavens photographer. I would explain what I like, hobbies, photography, etc but in a little later! Right now I want to talk about Riverside, [...]
MotorMavens: OH SNAP Tyler McQuarrie Wins Formula D Vegas
OH SNAP Tyler McQuarrie Wins Formula D Vegas   Wow. Formula Drift at Las Vegas Motor Speedway was sooooo HOT. Ridiculously hot. Intensely hot. We just got back to Los Angeles, after an eight hour excursion, creeping at around 10mph in [...]
MotorMavens: OH SNAP I'm Gonna Get You, Sucka
OH SNAP I'm Gonna Get You, Sucka   HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAhahahahahahhaha Right now it’s almost 3:00am Pacific Standard Time, and I’m getting ready to go to Formula D Las Vegas. At the same time, I’ve been working [...]
MotorMavens: COVERAGE MotorMavens at Nisei Showoff, v.2
COVERAGE MotorMavens at Nisei Showoff, v.2   Ever since I posted up the link to our forums, inviting people to post up their photos from Nisei Showoff, our readers have been posting up tons and tons of photos that they took at this past [...]
MotorMavens: COVERAGE Nisei Showoff 2010 Little Tokyo v.1
COVERAGE Nisei Showoff 2010 Little Tokyo v.1   I’m sure many will agree with me when I say that I’m glad that the City of Los Angeles didn’t complete its bulldozing and reconstruction project surrounding Downtown LA’s newly [...]
MotorMavens: OH SNAP Post Up Your Nisei Showoff Photos
OH SNAP Post Up Your Nisei Showoff Photos   I met a whole TON of people today at the 10 year Anniversary of Nisei Showoff in Downtown LA’s Little Tokyo! Most people were taking photos, whether they were with DSLRs, point&shoot [...]
MotorMavens: PAPERCUTS AE86 + Rauh Welt in 0-60 Mag
PAPERCUTS AE86 + Rauh Welt in 0-60 Mag   As I was walking through the airport, waiting for my flight back home to Los Angeles on Sunday, I passed one of those airport newsstands, and saw this month’s issue of 0-60 Magazine sitting on [...]
MotorMavens: VIDEO XDC Round 4 - Englishtown, NJ
VIDEO XDC Round 4 - Englishtown, NJ   Let me start this off by saying that it was a blast to return to the United States for a drift event this year. It’s been a solid year at LEAST (maybe a year and a bit even??!) since I’ve [...]
MotorMavens: COVERAGE Gymkhana Block Party
COVERAGE Gymkhana Block Party   This weekend, while I was out of town handling some family business, drifting sharpshooter Larry Chen was out at Hollywood Park attending the media preview day of DC Shoes founder Ken Block’s [...]