Drift Tengoku — October 2003
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English draft translations are available throughout this issue. Unclear or unreadable OCR remains flagged; these drafts have not received full image proofreading. The archive retains 310 scan files, including two duplicate captures, representing 308 unique pages.
Page 184 · English draft
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- Aim for…!
- WINNER'S
- [Unclear heading fragment.]
- [Unclear heading; “drifter” is readable.]
- Now that summer vacation is over,
- has everyone become a little deflated?!
- CIRCLE
- Whether you drove to your heart's content
- during the break or not,
- the number of track days drops sharply.
- Once autumn passes and winter comes,
- right now is peak track-day season.
- Winner's Circle
- So make sure you drive now
- and leave yourself no regrets!
- DORI-CON FIGHTER
- RESULT
- OF
- Judged by spectators and entrants from other classes!
- Kansai All-Star Championship: Wakayama representatives selected!
- AUTO
- Venue: Motorland Suzuka
- LIFE
- HANO track day
- Kansai All-Star Championship, Wakayama regional qualifier
- Entries: beginner class, 21 cars
- Judges: entrants from other classes
- Date:
- Saturday, August 16
- Advanced class: 24 cars
- Judging method
- Judging is by entrants and spectators, totaling
- Technique matters, of course, but impact is the main criterion.
- 60 voters.
- Venue: Meihan Sportsland
- Judge: Atsushi Kuroi (River Side) [Shop name OCR damaged.]
- Entries: 60 cars
- Date:
- Saturday, July 19
- Yoshifumi Takada [Affiliation damaged; name reading provisional.]
- Judging method
- rights were at stake, making for a heated battle.
- Top finishers earn entry to the Kansai All-Star Championship,
- Representatives: [Selection numbers and class names corrupted.]
- Weather / organizer [Two headings merged in OCR.]
- Weather: sunny
- Organizer: Auto Life HANO
- Spectators
- Telephone: 077-587-4870
- were presented!
- We think the results were appropriate. Top
- finishers received trophies and free
- track-day invitation tickets
- Weather / organizer [Two headings merged in OCR.]
- Weather: rain
- Organizer: RS Maehara
- Telephone: 073-447-9955
- Sixteen representatives were selected in a roulette-style round, followed by a tournament
- to decide the final positions. At the Kansai All-Star Championship,
- look forward to Wakayama's performance!
- Beginner class
- Winner: 西理善 [Name reading uncertain.]
- Second place
- 静機真介 [Name OCR uncertain.]
- RPS13
- RPS13
- Open class
- Winner
- Second place
- [Placing damaged]: 小西满 [Name reading uncertain.]
- 峯岡英二 [Name reading uncertain.]
- Third: 田村幸子 [Name reading uncertain.]
- AE86
- PS13
- H Factory
- H Factory
- Limit [Team name damaged.]
- Advanced class
- Winner: 若林琢 [Name reading uncertain.]
- Third place
- 竹田津和弘 [Name reading uncertain.]
- S14
- S14
- Series round three becomes a high-level battle!
- RPS13
- Second place
- Third place
- 森博史 [Name reading uncertain.]
- 深田真弘 [Name reading uncertain.]
- S14
- RPS13
- RADIANCE Cup
- Venue: Mobara Twin Circuit
- Rd.3
- Judging method
- “Beat Hirashima!”—Takeda takes the win!
- ASANO Cup, Round 3
- Weather / organizer [Two headings merged in OCR.]
- Judges: the president of Ken Works,
- Entries: 13 cars in each class
- Date:
- Friday, July 18
- Spectator voting [OCR partly damaged.]
- A roulette-style judging round, combining judges' scores and spectator
- votes to decide positions.
- Judging section: turn 3 through turns 5–6 [OCR partly damaged.]
- Entries: absolute beginners, 13 cars
- Venue: Tokushima Kart Land
- Date:
- Sunday, July 27
- Judging method
- With Hirashima leading the championship, “Don't let him get any
- ASANO Cup reached round three. This time, the series
- Beginner class
- Organizer: Radiance
- Weather: sunny
- Telephone: 090-4378-8768
- RADIANCE Cup has reached round three,
- and for participants it may already have become
- a regular fixture.
- Weather / organizer [Two headings merged in OCR.]
- Judge: Akino Utsumi (Night Zone) [Name/affiliation reading provisional.]
- Weather: cloudy, then sunny
- Organizer: Asano Auto
- Beginner class: 13 cars
- Expert class: 16 cars
- fought back successfully. Round four is scheduled for October 19.
- further ahead!” was the rallying cry, and an exciting
- battle unfolded. In the end,
- Takeda won, dealing Hirashima a blow.
- Winner
- Second place
- 皆川大辅 [Name reading uncertain.]
- [Placing damaged]: 石卓 [Name OCR damaged.]
- Third place
- 鈴木一貴 [Name reading uncertain.]
- JZX100
- HCR32
- JZX90
- Absolute beginner class
- 088-694-2875
- We look forward to your entries!
- Middle class
- Winner
- Second place
- [Name damaged] 武史 [Reading uncertain.]
- 菅原大樹 [Name reading uncertain.]
- AE86
- S14
- Winner
- Second place
- Third place
- 福本浩史 [Name reading uncertain.]
- 三木登志也 [Name reading uncertain.]
- Kawahara [Name fragment.]
- 卓 [Given-name fragment; reading uncertain.]
- 180SX
- Soarer
- Skyline
- Expert class
- Winner: 鬼岛哲 [Name OCR uncertain.]
- Third: 植木正人 [Name reading uncertain.]
- JZX100
- DA6
- Beginner class
- Winner
- Second place
- 小林圭介 [Name reading uncertain.]
- 笠原清孝 [Name reading uncertain.]
- Silvia
- Silvia
- 烏麗神狗 [Team name; reading uncertain.]
- Second: 植木征夫 [Name reading uncertain.]
- Third: 烟中正行 [Name OCR uncertain.]
- S12
- C33
- Expert class
- Winner
- Third place
- 武田義則 [Name reading uncertain.]
- 高橋正人 [Name reading uncertain.]
- Silvia
- 180SX
- Skeleton [Team name.]
- 烏麗神狗 [Team name; reading uncertain.]
- Second place
- Third place
- Saito [Name fragment.]
- Hirashima [Name fragment.]
- 崇 [Given-name fragment; reading uncertain.]
- 明 [Given-name fragment; reading uncertain.]
- Silvia
- Corolla Levin
- 格好愚連隊 [Team name; reading uncertain.]
- TKL
- decided the positions. Ueki entered the expert class in an S12, brilliantly taking second and attracting attention.
- The top finishers in each class. Judges assessed technique; spectator votes emphasized impact and popularity, and together
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