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SPRINGFEST!!!

What a weekend!!! I can’t seem to describe this huge show hosted by team Sumospeed  better than by saying WOW! I had a great time at the show, which had many team appearances from around the Mid-Atlantic including ISO, XCLUSIV:Alliance, and many others. I had the chance to also spend some time with many of…

Swatch Art Rules

Swatch announced the winner of the “Swatch Art Rules Design Contest,” and celebrated with an event in Culver City featuring music from the homey DJ Skee and Warren G and hosted by Swedish rapper ADL. Latvian designer and artist Marta Zarina-Geize won the contest with her “Scream of Victory,” design that embodied the joy of…

the last 7 days in 30 photos

I’m going to be updating my personal blog using my instagram photos. I’ve been trying to figure out how to get back into the blogging mix but I’ve been addicted to IG that it’s taken over me updating. If you’ve got one, please follow my instagram, markarcenal. I’ve dropped the 5DMKII and all the other…

In the Neck of the Woods

Last week I wrote a quick post introducing Archie’s Slammed STI and today I finally get to finalize his first ever feature! I got lucky to find this car through Instagram while scrolling down my news feed. I say lucky because Archie tells me he hasn’t taken the car out much in a while and…

Premier Hawaii BBQ

When people ask me what I’m doing on any given weekend, my response almost always includes “BBQ.”  Last weekend on Cinco de Mayo, it was at the beach; then on Sunday, it was at the epicenter of the European automotive community of Oahu – Premier Auto Service and Performance.  Premier specializes in all things Volkswagen…

All Team Bash / Mayday Garage Meet

So every year there is All Team Bash in Houston. One of the biggest meets of the year because it is where all the teams can come together and just have fun. A big thanks to Team Sunworks for throwing it every year and giving back to the automotive community. They don’t make any money…

Depth of Speed: Hakosuka Track Day

Check out JDM Legend’s work on this classic Hakosuka as it takes to the track. The engine sound is amazing. I’m hoping to see alot more classic restorations done by the JDM Legend’s guys in the future. Filmed by Josh Clasen. Track Day from Josh Clason on Vimeo.