A long drive to R Gruppe’s 2018 treffen and this time I didn’t forget my drone. I’m still learning how to fly this thing and I just got my footage back after a kite took out the drone in Hawaii last month. I have to say this new MacBook Pro is FASSSST. Check out the…
January 2018, Hard Rock Roppongi Finally, the RWB New Year Meet. After years of dreaming of attending the gathering I ticked off the RAUH-Welt Begriff dinner meet at Hard Rock Roppongi. Below are photos from the meet. (Please take note that I am re-sharing the photos without the original story/captions as some of the entries…
Our friends at BeRoundUp put together a pre-Luftgekuhlt meet in San Leandro. If you don’t know by now, Luftgekuhlt is one of the premier air cooled Porsche events that happens once a year. I’ve been three times and every time its been pretty special. This weekend marks their 5th annual event so if you happen…
Been a little over a year since I’ve fallen off of the blogosphere, but I had to dust off my account login to post up a recap of my first RWB build experience last weekend. Aside from witnessing Nakai at work, what was almost more awesome was connecting and reconnecting with fellow enthusiasts from all…
It’s finally out.. Frank Ocean’s Nikes video. I say finally cause everyone’s been waiting for Frank to release his album to drop cause it’s been delayed like forever, right? Let me rewind back to September 2014. I get an email from a good friend Emily Sawamura (former Nike co-worker who’s just as passionate about cars than…
Ramintra 101; Bangkok, Thailand. 4 years ago, during my first trip to Thailand, I first saw how an RWB 911 looked like in person. As an avid fan of RAUH-Welt Begriff and Porsche in general, RWB Thailand instantly had a special place in my heart. After that trip, I made a promise to myself to visit the…
Before I publish my year-ender post for 2016, I’ve decided to add a quick feature on RAUH–Welt Begriff Manila #2, Akira. The one-off moniker draws inspiration from its creator, Akira Nakai. Built back in June 2013 together with Car Porn Racing, this example is known to be one of two non-993 RWBs in the Philippines. I…
Before becoming a worldwide phenomenon, Akira Nakai first fell in-love with the AE86 during his Rough World days. The infamous drift crew had modified Hachirokus as their weapon of choice in mastering the tight corners of Mt. Tsukuba. This made the AE86 a solid foundation for RAUH-Welt Begriff. For the past 3 years, Nakai-San logged…