July 7th in Japan only means one thing to car enthusiasts: 7’s Day. We’ve been covering this car culture spectacle since the very start of Speedhunters in 2008, and 15 years later the official unofficial gathering of RX-7s and other rotary-powered machinery still can’t be missed. Because, despite the fact that Mazda no longer produces a rotary-powered car, […]
Tamon Design x Katayama Racing: A One Of A Kind FC3S RX-7
Japan has an ability to push me out of my comfort zone when I least expect it. This is one of those times. Back in September last year, I made my very first excursion down to the Okinawan archipelago. This short Speedhunting trip was centered around a special meet held inside a U.S. Air Force base. While in Okinawa, I […]
Wild In The Streets Of Saitama
The FC3S Mazda RX-7 often seems overshadowed by its successor, the FD3S, however it’s exquisitely executed FCs like Saito-san’s that leave me with a soft spot for this classic chassis. As far as street-terrorising cars go, Saito-san’s RX-7 is about as perfect for the job as it gets. So hitting the roads and lanes around Saitama is exactly what we did on this […]