Street Smart
Beginning life in '73 as Sigma Automotive, JDM part company SARD (Sigma Automotive Racing Development) was one of the first Japanese teams to enter the grueling 24 hours at Le Mans race in back '73, finally winning their class championship in '93. You can say the road was long and sard, er, hard.
Concept Corner
Can you guess the make and year the concept was released?Make: _______Year: _______
Classic Super Street
Besides a healthy serving of yellow rice (Prelude with chrome five spokes and flames, anyone?), we brought the heat ten years ago. The January '97 issue not only broke down the state-by-state modification legalities, but showed you readers how to break your best timeslips with a guide on how to race.
10. Dunlop D-Tune CP-R
9. Kei Office Dori Dori Mesh
8. Mugen CF-48 (with clean non-cracked plastic cover)
7. SSR SP2R
6. RS Watanabe Cyclone
5. Bahnbrecher (or BBR Competition)
4. Mugen MR-5 20th Anniversary Edition (in teal blue)
3. Mugen NR10R (not to be mistaken for the holeless NR10)
2. SSR Brightspeeds
1. Techno Racing Yayoi (Sakura)
Last Months Answer '95 Lexus FLV
Say What
"Once you're at the track, take out the spare tire, jack and front passenger seat. If you have time, unbolt the rear bumper and trunk lid or drop the muffler (if it's allowed)."
(Edward Eng. "Du Watcha Like" Super Street January 1997)