SPEED HERO Blog — AE86

I had seen this video a long time ago, but never really got it at the time. Who'd a thunk back in '98 Americans were drifting hard in their own crew!

Let's face it, all us lads n' ladies like to do the things we want, even if we can't afford them. For many people video games are an escape from life, but for me, they have always been a preview of the future. Since my days of Sega Genesis I have used video games as a portal into my interests, ones where I was not old or baller enough to fulfill.

Just a change of pace, some drift that isn't in Japan or as I usually push, Canada. This comes out of Cyprus thanks to Yanihluigi

Earl's truck is the most badass thing ever, seriously. It seems he and I draw inspiration from the same sources at times, since he's got his shit done and flashing cash all over the breast coast, he's become a hero of mine for being an anti-hero. Streeto Maximum and all that jazz. Another inspiration of mine is Dmac's awesome lightweight corolla. Seriously, 1600lbs is more ballin' than anyone can imagine. The ability to utilize the little horsepower out of...

It turns out that moving pictar technology has improved since the days of the zoetrope. That being said, head on over the Speed Hero's Youtube home to check out those rare moments when we remember to take the lens cap off. Who knows, we may even learn to edit video at some point. There are only a couple vids at this point including this long lost gem from the magical summer of 2009.