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Discover Daigo Saito's Legendary Drift Cars in Japan

Discover Daigo Saito's Legendary Drift Cars in Japan
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In this riveting Hoonigan episode, the team embarks on a thrilling journey to Daigo Saito's legendary fabrication workshop in Tozawa, Japan. Daigo, renowned as one of the most successful drifters in the world, unveils his impressive collection of drift cars, each with its own unique story. From the infamous "cheater car" that caused quite a stir in competitions to a mind-blowing Supra fitted with a Skyline engine, Daigo's creations defy convention and push boundaries in the world of drifting.

The visit takes an exciting turn as Daigo showcases a Mercedes GT300 car specially built for the D1 Grand Prix, hinting at his relentless pursuit of excellence in the sport. The team is left in awe as they witness Daigo's mastery in transforming mundane vehicles like a Crown into high-performance beasts boasting a staggering 1,000 horsepower. The blend of innovation and sheer power in Daigo's creations is a testament to his unwavering passion and expertise in the realm of drifting.

As the exploration continues, the team is treated to a visit to "Fat Five Land," a car enthusiast's paradise created by Daigo himself. With amenities ranging from a slide and pool to a fully equipped bar, the park reflects Daigo's commitment to providing a one-of-a-kind experience for fellow car enthusiasts. The episode culminates in a heart-pounding display of Daigo's exceptional driving skills on the track, leaving the team spellbound and grateful for the opportunity to witness a true master at work.

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