Street-Tripping, RWB Type – Speedhunters

On the sixth day of a current Japan journey, I had the pleasure of assembly our good friend Sid in Osaka, which wound up resulting in the most effective alternatives on my journey.

Sid launched me to a gaggle of RAUH-Welt Begriff Porsche house owners from the encircling Kansai area, and collectively we launched into a seven-hour street journey from Osaka to Tokyo for the 2023 RWB New 12 months Get together.

The RWB Porsche group in Japan is famend for his or her devotion to their vehicles, and I felt privileged to affix them on this drive, which was additionally documented within the Checkpoint Japan video above.

As we hit the freeway, I used to be instantly captivated by the picturesque panorama, encompassing rolling hills, dense forests, and bustling cities that we flew by way of whereas listening to a mix of various Porsche engines.

The group comprised an eclectic mixture of Porsche house owners, driving classic air-cooled 911s in addition to extra trendy water-cooled fashions.

Nevertheless, their shared enthusiasm for RWB Porsches was evident.

I had the chance to converse with every proprietor and study their vehicles, modifications, and keenness for the model. It was clear that every automobile was a product of numerous hours and inspiration.

As we neared Tokyo, I used to be awestruck by the enormity of town. The Porsche house owners led us by way of the busy streets to our ultimate vacation spot hosted on the historic Kashiwa Shrine. The RWB New 12 months Get together was the spotlight of my journey, as I used to be about to witness one of many greatest gatherings of RWB Porsche fans on this planet.

Upon arrival, I used to be overwhelmed by the sheer variety of spectacular vehicles and folks gathered in a single place. The shrine grounds had been adorned with an assortment of RWB Porsches, every distinctive and breathtaking. The environment was electrical, with house owners showcasing their prized possessions, mingling with buddies and posing for photographs. To my shock, our efforts at Checkpoint Japan had been acknowledged on the occasion, which was mind-blowing to me.

I used to be amazed by the variety of passionate and gifted people I linked with on the occasion, together with automobile builders, photographers, influencers, RWB house owners, and followers. The occasion really showcased the depth and breadth of the RWB Porsche group.

The street journey and the RWB New 12 months Get together itself was an unforgettable expertise that left an enduring influence on me. The gathering of so many exceptional vehicles and folks in a single place was inspiring, and I felt honored to be a part of it.

Alexander Turnbull
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Extra Pictures by Colton Blackmore
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