As 2010 draws to a close and we begin the new year, we look back at the things we’ve done and look forward to an even better 2011. Many things have happened this year, and it would be impossible to sum up our experiences, coming for photoshoots, car gatherings, meeting new people, talking, discovering so [...]
Archive for the ‘Car Feature’ Category
REVIEW >>> OUR 2010
Posted: 05/01/2011 by jdmbrendan in Car Art, Car Feature, Crank Rights, Events, Goldmining, Muses, Networks, Perspectives, PhotographyTags: Brendan, Events, feature, Our 2010, Review, Ryan
FEATURE >>> TESTING ONE, TWO, THREE
Posted: 22/12/2010 by jayjoel in Car Art, Car Feature, Crank Rights, Events, PhotographyTags: Car Photography, Nissan, Ode to Studio, S15, Silvia, Studio
We’re still doing test shoots! For your visual pleasure: This could be your car! Come visit us! Amk Ave 5, Northstar Building 06-15! See you soon! – Jay
EVENT >>> METTLE GAMES 2010 DRIFT
Posted: 17/12/2010 by jdmbrendan in Car Art, Car Feature, Events, Motorsports, PhotographyTags: Altezza, Brendan, Drifting, Mazda, Mettle Games 2010, MX-5, Nissan, Silvia, Skyline, Supra, Toyota
The Mettle Games 2010 was Singapore’s first attempt at an action sports extravaganza. The event took place over the course of two weekends at various locations all over the island, and involved all sorts of extreme sports, like wakeboarding, aggressive inline, skateboard and mixed martial arts. There were also spectacular spectator attractions like a drift [...]
UNKNOWN CARS >>> BRICKS ON WHEELS
Posted: 14/12/2010 by jdmbrendan in Car Art, Car Feature, Goldmining, Motorsports, Networks, PhotographyTags: 850, BTCC, Estate, Unknown Cars, Volvo
Think of classic Volvos and one thing comes to mind: Square brick. The 240 and subsequent models up to the S80 all resembled lego bricks on wheels! Despite Volvo’s rock-solid build quality and cocoon-standard safety, design was simply not up to standard. They looked as though they used rulers to design the car! With their [...]
NEWS >>> TOM WILKINSHAW
Posted: 14/12/2010 by jdmbrendan in Events, Goldmining, Motorsports, Muses, Networks, PerspectivesThe late, great Tom Wilkinshaw has just passed away at the age of 64 from complications arising from lung cancer. The Scotsman was best known for founding his racing outfit Tom Wilkinshaw Racing (TWR), and campaigned in various series such as BTCC, Le Mans and various GT series since the 1970s. Under his guidance, F1 [...]
UNKNOWN CARS >>> HAMMER TIME
Posted: 13/12/2010 by jdmbrendan in Car Art, Car Feature, Media, Networks, PhotographyTags: 300E Hammer, AMG, Mercedes Benz, W124
Back in the day, AMG and Mercedes were two separate entities. Founded in 1967 under the name AMG Motorenbau und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH, the German tuning firm was named after its two founders, Hans-Werner Aufrecht and Erhard Melcher. The G stood for Aufrecht’s birthplace – Grossapach. Based between Burgstall and Affalterbach, the tuner (unofficially) specialized in proliferating [...]
FEATURE >>> SPLIT SECONDS (PART III)
Posted: 06/12/2010 by jdmbrendan in Car Art, Car Feature, Events, Motorsports, PhotographyTags: Audi, BMW, Brendan, Civic Type R, Elise, Gallardo, Honda, Lamborghini, Lotus, M3 CSL, Nissan, R8, S15, Silvia, Superleggera, Timetoattack Sepang, ZTH
Aside from the Japanese tuners, there were also supercars competing at the ZTH Time attack event. A couple of GT-Rs, R8s, a Gallardo Superleggera and a CLK-DTM were out on the track making glorious sounds from their respective powerplants and exhausts! The grand-daddy of the pack at Sepang that day: the V10 soundtrack of this [...]