Over the last few years, the touring events organized by Rudeboy Custom in Vancouver, BC, have brought the captivating world of kaido racers to the PNW region of North America. The Pacific Northwest (PNW) Summer Touring 2024 was once again an unforgettable experience. Enthusiasts from all over the continent and
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What better way to celebrate the start of a new year than driving loud, flashy cars around the city? Since Rudeboy Custom held the very first PNW Touring event, which was New Year Touring 2022, I’ve been dreaming of having our very own Checkpoint car to really be a part
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Now becoming a tradition in the North American kaido racer scene, you can expect to see a New Years touring event in British Columbia, Canada during the month of January. Graciously hosted by Rudeboy Custom and keeping a similar spirit to that of Japan’s hatsuhinode bōsō, many kaido racers are
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Beautiful cars and mad driving… is there more that I could ask for? Especially after seeing how much fun last year looked like, there was no chance that I would pass up on the chance to leave Raincouver behind and travel to sunny SoCal for the third iteration of N.A.
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The Pacific Northwest (PNW) Summer Touring 2023, hosted by Rudeboy Custom in Vancouver, BC, proved to be a breathtaking event dedicated to showcasing the allure of kaido racers on North American soil. Drawing enthusiasts from across the continent and even overseas, this year’s tour marked the second summer gathering and
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Recently, some of us visited Japan all at the same time during golden week. Moonlight Runners Jon, Astrid, and Javi along with Phil had a meet planned for their visit. Since we were also visiting, we joined up with them. I will hopefully make a more detailed post on this
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It’s a bit tough being into kaido racers in Kansai. After seeing all of the goings on in Canada and L.A., not to mention in other regions of Japan at the beginning of the year, we were chomping at the bit waiting until the first major Kansai (Osaka/Kobe/Kyoto/etc.) Kyusha event
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New Years Touring for the Pacific Northwest promised nothing, yet delivered one of the best experiences to Kaido Racing in North America.
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Some of my event coverage from NA Nonsuri 2021. Moonlight Runners along with the help of other local teams put on the first Nonsuri in North America. Nonsuri (ノンスリ) is short for non-slip differential and matsuri (festival). It’s an event where teams would gather to do donuts and show off
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It was the end of 2018, with celebrations for the 2019 New Year approaching. Hamamatsu Racing put on a touring event set outside the Tokyo area in Kanagawa prefecture. We first met up with a group at a parking area with a 7/11 close by. It was maybe 6 cars,
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