Professional drift cars are powerful, that much is obvious. All that grunt is needed to go sideways, vaporise tyres and send vlouds of smoke up in the air. This Lexus RC F you see here is one of the most powerful professional drift machines out there today, but that's not what makes it special. The proof of the pudding is in its chassis. For once, the 1,200 PS in this Lexus isn't the biggest headline-maker. What's truly remarkable about this particular RC F is the fact that it weighs a full 575
Aug 2, 2020
Tiada keraguan lagi bahawa rakyat Malaysia adalah rakyat yang sangat kreatif dan mampu mencapai kejayaan yang sangat besar. Tahukah anda, pemacu USB telah dicipta oleh rakyat Malaysia sendiri? Kini anda tahu. Di antara kita, antara ciptaan rakyat Malaysia yang hebat adalah Perodua Kancil drift ini. Jangan tak percaya - apa yang bakal anda saksikan adalah benar! Kereta kompak ini boleh dan mampu menyaingi kereta-kereta besar seperti Cefiro A31. Tidak percaya? Tengok ini: Dibangunkan oleh kru Stre
Aug 20, 2020
Kebanyakan peminat scene drift di Malaysia dan antarabangsa pasti kenal dengan Tengku Djan Ley. Beliau yang terkenal dengan jolokan nama Prince of Drift di Malaysia telahpun tampil dalam beberapa siri D1 Grand Prix, Formula Drift Asia and D1GP China. Tahun ini, Tengku Djan akan mengambil bahagian dalam Grand Prix D1 musim 2020 di bawah pasukan Evangelion Racing. Taruhan beliau adalah Toyota GR Supra dengan 1,100 PS kuasa kuda V8. Toyota GR Supra tersebut dilengkapi dengan enjin petrol 4.4 liter
Jun 22, 2020
Zerotohundred.com is an automotive enthusiast site most popularly known for its automotive forum in the early days of the internet. Look up ZTH on Instagram and YouTube, you’ll be treated with adrenaline-pumping content from the all-new Toyota GR Supra to Ferraris. However, this weekend (9 – 10 November 2019), founder of ZTH, Tom Goh will be behind the wheel of a Toyota Vios for the Season 3 Toyota Gazoo Racing Festival Toyota Vios one-make series. We caught up with Tom to find out why are big n
Nov 9, 2019
2006's The Fast and The Furious: Tokyo Drift did a number on us, didn't it? It's one of the last F&F movies to follow the street racing formula (it's pretty much Avengers these days) and cool cars notwithstanding, it pretty much brought drifting to a wider audience. Oh you'll know what that is since you're reading a car website anyway. Chances are too, you've always wanted to know how to do this 'drifting' thing: looking damn cool as you throw the car's back end out in a haze of smoke and a rack
Dec 19, 2020
After a year-long, pandemic-enforced hiatus, the Toyota Gazoo Racing Festival in Malaysia can finally make a return. Mark your calendar folks, season 4 of Toyota's one-make-race is upon us. There will be a total of 6 race weekends, from March all the way till November of 2021. The season-opening round 1 will be held at our very own Sepang International Circuit, from 26-28 March 2021 (that will be next weekend). Tune in to see an array of top-class racing drivers pit their skills against each oth
Mar 19, 2021
Sime Darby Auto ConneXion (SDAC), pengedar tunggal jenama Ford di Malaysia, hari ini secara eksklusif memperlihatkan Ford Ranger Raptor X Edisi Khas baharu untuk pelanggan di Malaysia dengan warna baharu True Red beserta grafik sisi yang menyerlah – menjadikan ia Raptor merah pertama diperkenalkan di pasaran. Ford Ranger Raptor X Baharu Edisi Khas didatangkan dengan kamera 360-darjah dan Perakam Video Dwidigital (DVR) Kenwood yang menawarkan pelbagai fungsi, termasuk perakam berkualiti tinggi (H
Mar 3, 2021
The Bandar Malaysia track is one of the fastest and longest ever constructed for the series. It features 20 corners and two long straights, the longest being 600 meters. It sets the stage for fastest street racing action so far in three seasons of the Toyota Gazoo Racing Festival. Higher speeds bring higher risks and that makes for an entertaining spectacle. For those unfamiliar with the Vios Racing Challenge, there are three categories: Sporting Class, Super Sporting Class, and Promotional Clas
Nov 11, 2019
Tengku Djan Ley is no stranger in the local and international drift scene. With appearances in the D1 Grand Prix, Formula Drift Asia and D1GP China. This year, Djan will be participating in the 2020 season D1 Grand Prix under Evangelion Racing. His weapon of choice, a 1,100 PS V8-powered Toyota GR Supra. Toyota GR Supra The GR Supra is fitted with a 3UZ-FE V8 petrol engine taken from a Lexus GS 430/LS 430 that has been stroked to 4.4-litres and slapped on with a Garret G42 turbocharger. At maxim
Jun 20, 2020
Tular di media sosial apabila sebuah kereta Subaru BRZ dilihat melakukan aksi drift di sebuah stesen Petronas. Kejadian tersebut dipercayai berlaku di sebuah Petronas yang terletak di Perlis iaitu Petronas Jejawi. Difahamkan bahawa dua suspek telah menyerah diri di balai polis Arau termasuk pemilik stesen berkenaan, masing-masing berusia 34 dan 37 tahun. "Pemilik stesen minyak berkenaan mengaku menganjurkan aksi drift itu, manakala rakannya yang juga pemilik kedai aksesori bertindak memandu kend
Jun 1, 2020
Jeremy Clarkson pernah menyebut, “Tiada yang lebih mengujakan makwe berbanding pusingan drift yang dilaksanakan dengan baik.” Oleh itu, seorang pembaca ada bertanyakan mengenai soalan menarik ini. Macam mana nak drift kalau guna EPB (Electric Parking Brake)? Jawapan adalah ya dan tidak. Sebelum itu, EPB adalah sistem yang menarik brek tangan anda ketika parkir secara automatik. Sistem ini membolehkan brek tangan konvensional (jenis tombol) dikeluarkan dari kereta, menjadikan konsol tengah lebih
Jun 27, 2020
Jika anda tidak mengetahui informasi ini, kereta drift profesional moden sangat berkuasa. Semua kuasa itu diperlukan untuk membakar tayar dan mengeluarkan banyak asap ke udara. Lexus RC F yang anda lihat di sini adalah salah satu mesin drift profesional paling hebat di luar sana hari ini, tetapi bukan itu yang menjadikannya istimewa. Sebaliknya, ia adalah casisnya. Selain kuasa kuda yang mencapai 1,200 PS dari enjin 2JZ-GTE yang lagenda, apa yang luar biasa mengenai RC F ini adalah beratnya 575
Jul 31, 2020
Launched last year, the all-wheel drive (AWD) Volkswagen Golf R Mk8 came with some truly tire-shredding numbers: 320 PS and 420 Nm from a turbocharged 2.0-litre engine. While those numbers are certainly going to tear up other hot hatches, there is one feature on this Golf R that will terrify the tyres and that is “Drift” mode. Yes, the flagship performance European hatchback has a feature that will entice you to stock up on cheap tyres that you can play around with. Available on the Golf R is th
Mar 28, 2021
Following the successful start of the Nürburgring Endurance Series (NLS) last week, the next event will see teams having more opportunities to compete, thanks to the introduction of the new BMW M2 CS Racing VLN class. This marks the second BMW-only racing class in the NLS, in addition to the BMW M240i Racing Cup. With the introduction of this new class, BMW M Customer Racing continues the tradition of providing opportunities for drivers and teams to break into racing through production-based cus
Jul 6, 2020
Our fellow media friend Tom Goh from zerotohundred.com will once again be participating in Season 4 of the Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) Malaysia Vios Challenge. Once again, Tom will be racing in car #33, in the mid-tier Sporting Class, under Team S&D Tama Motorsports. S&D Tama, better known as Toyota Penang, is a Japanese Toyota dealer that has expanded to Malaysia. It’s the local arm of Netz Toyota Tama, which has been operating in Japan for nearly 60 years. The first round of Season 4 will take p
Mar 26, 2021
Mitsubishi Triton VGT Adventure X adalah satu-satunya trak pikap dengan LSD (limited slip differential) tengah. Itulah tarikan mekanikal bagi model Adventure X. Dengan transfer case diatur ke 4H, ia dapat memandu seperti 4WD sepenuh masa dan bukan hanya 4WD sambilan (tanpa LSD tengah). Triton juga mempunyai jarak roda terpendek di kelasnya, menjadikannya yang paling mudah untuk dikendalikan berbanding pesaingnya. Satu-satunya alasan untuk mendapatkan varian Adventure X daripada varian Triton lai
Aug 9, 2020
'Abang' kepada Honda ADV 150 iaitu skuter 'Adventure' tulen, Honda X-ADV memang cukup popular terutama bagi penggemar jentera 'Dual-purpose' di pasaran global. Sejak dipertontonkan kepada dunia buat pertama kali pada 2017, ramai yang ternanti-nanti kehadirannya dan berikutan itu, penantian terhadap versi terbaru 2021 juga adalah sama. Sedikit mengenai sejarah, apa yang ditawarkan Honda menerusi X-ADV memang unik. Ia memberikan penggemar motosikal skuter kebolehan untuk beraksi di laluan lasak, s
Feb 18, 2021
Ramai yang tidak menyedari bahawa cermin pandangan belakang mempunyai mod malam. Ini bukan artikel pasal cermin belakang kereta mewah dengan fungsi malap automatik, ini adalah cermin pandangan belakang biasa yang boleh anda temui pada Perodua Myvi. Mod malam tersebut memalapkan cahaya yang menyilaukan anda ketika memandu pada waktu malam dengan menggelapkan sebahagian besar pantulan cahaya. Anda masih boleh melihat lampu kereta di belakang anda dengan jelas tanpa silau. Fungsi ini sangat berguna
Jun 26, 2020
Akhirnya, jentera yang amat dinanti-nantikan peminat skuter kembara atau 'Adventure' dari jenama Honda, X-ADV 750 2021 tiba ke pasaran Thailand yang dilancarkan di Pameran Motor Antarabangsa Bangkok (BIMS) 2021. Selepas pengenalannya di Eropah tahun lalu dengan Filipina muncul negara Asean pertama memperolehnya bulan lalu, X-ADV 750 generasi baharu ini seperti diketahui hadir dengan pelbagai kemas kini yang signifikan tidak kira dari sudut reka bentuk dan spesifikasi. Dari sudut tren kuasa, X-AD
Mar 26, 2021
Kami pernah bincangkannya dahulu, dah lihat gambar intipannya, dan dah ceritakan perjalanannya tapi ada satu perkara yang membuatkannya jadi satu topik hangat – BMW M4 2021 serba baharu masih kekal dengan gril ‘kidney’nya yang memecah-belahkan pendapat di kalangan peminat (dan juga ‘haters’). Dilancarkan melalui acara atas-talian pada hari Selasa lalu bersama-sama BMW M3 2021 serba baharu, satu perkara yang boleh dipersetujui ramai ialah M4 sememangnya tulen, berprestasi tinggi dan bergaya manta
Sep 25, 2020
Trust us when we say Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity are make-or-break features when it comes to buying a new car in Malaysia. But not everyone of us can go after a new car in this economic climate, so we'll show you the next best thing - getting Android Auto to work on the car you already own. I installed a relatively cheap (~RM 300) Android-based touchscreen headunit in my 2003 Toyota Vios, and this guide will help you get Android Auto running on something similar installed in your
Jan 17, 2021
In case you missed it, the whole of Malaysia except Sarawak will be observing the Movement Control Order (MCO) until 4 February 2021. While we can’t show our love for our cars by driving them, we can always sooth our souls with some car related action movies. Here’s a list of car movies that you can binge on during the lockdown! The rather mainstream films (No Fast and Furious movies included) Need for Speed If you’re looking for something to kick start your weekend, then Need for Speed is the s
Jan 23, 2021
Tidak perlu lagi rasanya memperkenalkan dengan lanjut jenama CFMoto di negara ini. Selepas beberapa tahun bertapak, syarikat pengeluar dari China itu sudah pun menghasilkan beberapa model yang boleh digambarkan sebagai cukup menarik. Paling terbaru adalah model 'Sportbike' CFMoto 250SR pada tahun lalu yang hadir dengan reka bentuk cukup sporty ditambah teknologi menarik. Selain CFMoto 250SR, CFMoto juga sudah mengeluarkan dua model 'Naked' iaitu 250NK dan 400NK selain dua model lebih berkuasa ia
Mar 10, 2021
** This article is the personal experience of a 2005 Subaru Impreza WRX STI owner and does not necessarily reflect the views of WapCar. Timothy Tam ↓↓↓ Press Here To Share Your Story ↓↓↓ I first fell in love with JDMs back in 2003, fuelled by 2 Fast 2 Furious and Need For Speed: Underground. I used to spend hours on end customizing my cars on NFS:U and always wanted to own one of them one day, with the Skyline R34, Evo and Impreza being my favourites. Fast forward 15 years later, I finally decid
Jul 21, 2020
Have you always wanted to try driving around the Sepang International Circuit but you've never had the car to do so? Or you've reached the highest level in your usual video games and you're now on the look out for something more challenging? Or you're just plain bored because of the lockdown with travel restrictions still in place? If you answered yes to one of these questions, then why not try simulator racing? You can either hire someone to set up the sim rig for you or you can choose to do it
Mar 20, 2021
** This article is the personal experience of a2008 Honda Accord owner and does not necessarily reflect the views of WapCar. Facebook: Eric Ku I bought my second hand 2008 Honda Accord back in 2017 when I was 19 years old. The reason why I bought it was because it was big and looked domineering. Soon after purchasing the car, I met a bunch of friends and joined their team, which came to be known as Team Lowered. We then started our journey to make our cars beautiful. In the earlier days, all I d
Sep 21, 2020
**Artikel ini berkisar tentang pengalaman peribadi pemilik Nissan X-Trail dan ia tidak semestinya mewakili pandangan WapCar. Syed Muhammad Akmal Saya membeli Nissan X-Trail T32 2.0 ini pada bulan Julai 2017. Pada ketika itu, Nissan X-Trail ini telah menerima beberapa penambahbaikan ‘facelift’. Nissan X-Trail ini telah menerima lampu hadapan jenis “reflector halogen headlamp” bagi variant 2.0cc dan lampu hadapan jenis “projector headlamp” bagi variant 2.5cc. PROSES MEMILIH KERETA Sebelum saya mem
Sep 19, 2020
The Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (DTM) is a premier GT racing series based in Germany, racing a silhouette race car that's based on a mass-produced road car since the year 2000. The series used to consists mainly of the big-3 premium German manufacturers, namely Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz. However, the DTM series has seen a steady decline, evident by a shock withdrawal from Mercedes-Benz in 2017, leaving only BMW and Audi to carry the torch forward. Few other manufacturers such as Nissan, Opel,
May 6, 2020
Adakah anda berhajat untuk memasuki trek Sepang tetapi tidak berani untuk jejak kaki di trek sebenar? Atau anda seorang kaki permainan video yang ingin mencuba benda baru? Takpun, anda dah bosan sangat duduk kat rumah disebabkan PKP? Jika salah satu daripada persoalan ini timbul dalam minda anda, anda bertuah kerana saya sendiri adalah pengguna racing simulator ini sejak dari 2005, dan saya ingin kongsikan 6 langkah cara mudah untuk mulakannya! Perlu kami ingatkan bahawa kos serendah RM 1,000 in
Feb 20, 2021
UMW Toyota Motor Sdn Bhd has announced that the Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) Festival will return for its third season this September. As before, the Toyota Vios-only racing series will feature three categories - Promotional class for local celebrities, Sporting for amateur, and Super Sporting for professional racing drivers. By having all drivers competing in identical cars, the TGR series is a true measure of one’s driving talent. Teams/drivers are only allowed to alter the car’s tyres and suspen
Jul 29, 2019
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