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[15 Jul 2010 | No Comment | ]
Busy weekend a head – Weekend events

This weekend’s event update seems to quite a busy one. We have sound competitions track days and drifting events, it looks like this weekend is going to be a busy one.
If you are in there area’s drop by and support your local guys.
We have some super cool events going down here in Cape Town, lets kick it off with some good old street to strip battles.

Street2Strip – The battle continues

This coming Friday at Killarney will be host another Street2Strip drag racing event from 7pm till 11.00pm. The event …

Drag racing, Drifting, Events, Headline, Modified Cars, Racing »

[2 Jul 2010 | 2 Comments | ]
Events in South Africa this weekend

Howzit guys and girls, if you don’t already know about these events going down in South Africa, we suggest you have a look!
There is an amazing day of action packed drifting and shows planned at the Rock Raceway and the Zoopedup “Battle of The Club’s Dyno Day for all you guys up in the Johannesburg area and for use guys down in the Cape, we have the Opel Club of Cape Towns: Fan-Park Hookup and a line up of WPMC Club drags and Day street2strip.
WINTER ROCK MANIA RACING SPECIAL @ …

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[2 Jul 2010 | 6 Comments | ]
Drifting action – Our 10 favourite shots

Drifting is becoming more and more popular in South Africa and we recently had an interview with South African Drift Champ, Otto Graven.
The article got numerous amounts of feed back so we decided to grab a couple of action shots that we liked.  We’ve compiled a small gallery of our favourite images and we hope you agree.

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[24 Jun 2010 | 7 Comments | ]
Monstermob Racing – Drift School

A few days ago we had the most amazing interview with Drifter and Owner of the Monstermob team, Otto Graven. The interview was such a success that the AutoModified Team decided to do a follow up about Monstermob.
Monstermob are moving at an amazing rate to becoming this country’s most influential and quality drift company around. In saying that, the Monstermob team have their very own drift track at the back of their workshops. Now you tell me, how amazing is that? Monstermob also has a Performance Parts Shop and a …

Drifting, Events, Featured, Modified Cars »

[23 Jun 2010 | 21 Comments | ]
Drift X Battle – Presented by DRIFT SQUAD

Ladies and gentlemen of all ages check your dairies and free up Saturday the 10th of July. You are probably wondering why we have just instructed you to make this day available well, People of the mother city you are about to have your eyes and ears rocked by local drift community Drift Squad. These guys have set up one of the sickest events yet to hit Cape Town’s car mod scene.
When we say you are about to be rocked we bloody well mean it. You cant beat a day …

Featured, Modified Cars, Sports Cars »

[22 Jun 2010 | 10 Comments | ]
Girls On Cars – What we really want!

So we’ve all heard the stories before. Woman are bad drivers, women like the “cutesie” girlie cars usually no bigger than a toaster…yes yes we’ve heard it all before. Why are we females often referred to as “uneducated” in the car world? That we don’t know our air-conditioning from our air-intake. Well boys, I’m about to give you a lesson here it seems.
It’s been increasingly shown that more and more women are opting for sports cars. Years ago cars such as the SLK, Mustang, Chevrolet and BMW, amongst others, were …

News, Sports Cars »

[22 Jun 2010 | 2 Comments | ]
Ford unveils New Focus RS colour schemes

With the Le Mans Classic event on its way, a French partner of Ford took the opportunity to introduce five Focus RS cars in unique colour schemes, as a tribute to the company’s history at the Le Mans 24h. Dubbed Ford Focus RS Le Mans Classic, the cars carry a personalised numbered plaque on the dashboard that conforms its exclusivity.

All models will feature a customized interior: Recaro seats upholstered in leather and diamond-quilted alcantara, front and back, with stitching that matches the bodywork, gearshift gaiter, hand brake handle and central …

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[22 Jun 2010 | 6 Comments | ]
AMS perfomance EVO IX for sale

This is by far the most modified Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 9 you will probably ever see and we are not joking. How ever this beauty is up for sale. The owner has decide to sell up and move onto a newer project

For a small fee she is all yours at a Price of $125,000
This is what is included in the 484kw (at the wheel) Evo IX package

Engine
* AMS 2.3 RR
* AMS CNC Race Head
* AMS/TMS Head Studs
* HKS Evo 9 Cams
* HKS Adjustable Cam Gears
* Fluidampr Crank Pulley
* HKS Dry …