On the feature car front, July 2014 will was absolutely filled to the brim. The Scandinavian summer Gatebil season helped the cause, of course, but from Europe, to the USA, to Japan, global car culture was well and truly covered through full features and spotlights. But now that August has arrived it’s time to look back at the month that was July, and for you to pick your favourites. Revisit the features below and then state your case in the comments sections at the bottom of the page.
In no particular order, July’s contenders are…
Check Shop Porsche 911 GT3 – Track Bound: The Check Shop 911 GT3
Daruma Toyota Celica – Perseverance First: The Daruma Celica
Valtonen SR20-Powered Mazda RX-7 – Rage Within The Machine: The Valtonen RX-7
TS-Racing Audi RS2 – The Wagon Warrior: An Audi RS2… Evolved
SRT-Powered Dodge Coronet – Hybrid Technology? Meet The Coroner
Stateside Nissan Skyline Hakosuka – A Hakosuka In The Hills
SR20-Powered KE70 Toyota Corolla – Heart & Soul: An SR20-Swapped KE70 Corolla
The Galaxian – Galaxian: Japan Reinvents The Hot Rod
Ex-DTM E30 BMW M3 – Old DTM Cars Don’t Die… They Get Faster
The Volvo Super Amazon – The AWD, Turbo V8, Volvo Super Amazon
Ford Shoebox Kustom – Sweet Brown: Kustom Refined & Mild Defined
’33 Chevy Hot Rod – ’33 Chevy Master Class: From Barn Find To Bangin’ Frame
918-Inspired Porsche Cayman – A Porsche Cayman With 918 Aspirations
Fail Crew V8 Nissan Silvia S13 – From Russia With Roar: The Fail Crew S13
Old School Toyota Minitruck – Minitruckin’ The Old School Way
Gatebil BNR34 Nissan Skyline GT-R, The Stuff GT-R Dreams Are Made Of
Camaro-Faced Nissan 180SX – Get Funky: Nissan 180SX Meets Chevy Camaro
M3-Inspired BMW Wagon – Planned & Slammed: A Phantom Wagon
Chevy V8-Powered Mercedes-Benz – Old Benz, New Tricks: Slammed With A Small Block
V8-Powered Mitsubishi Lancer Evo – Big-Boost Chevy V8 Meets Mitsubishi Evo
BMW V10-Powered Volvo 282 – Looks Like A Volvo, Pulls Like A V10 BMW, Brakes Like A Porsche
700hp Chevy Wheelie Van – Boogie Van: Engine In The Back, Wheels In The Air
Brad Lord
brad@speedhunters.com