There’s an air of difference when you compare the Matt Powers of Formula D and regular ol’ Matt Powers. The seriousness and pressure of competing with the big leagues in Formula D is completely gone and replaced with a person that just wants to get out on the track with a smile, and leave with a smile. As an automotive website, we mostly focus on the actual cars, but rarely peek into the heart and soul of said cars.

Here’s a shot from within the cockpit of Matt Powers’ fantastically slammed Nissan 240sx (which we’ve previously featured) while drifting around the Streets of Willow this previous Sunday at the 2009 All Star Bash! Matt is the living, breathing, heart, soul, passion, character and charisma of his car. Without the Powers, the car would literally be just an empty shell…

Stay tuned for more Speedhunters coverage from this years’ All Star Bash!

-Linhbergh Nguyen

Speedhunters All Star Bash 2009 Stories