{"id":15157,"date":"2016-05-11T16:45:12","date_gmt":"2016-05-11T20:45:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tcobcur.com\/ver4\/?p=15157"},"modified":"2016-05-11T16:45:12","modified_gmt":"2016-05-11T20:45:12","slug":"japfest-2016-zandvoort","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tcobcur.com\/ver5\/japfest-2016-zandvoort\/","title":{"rendered":"JAPFEST 2016 – ZANDVOORT"},"content":{"rendered":"

Japfest,
\nAnother great event organized by 402 automotive on May 8th 2016.
\n\"M17A6856\"<\/a>
\n‘JapFest’ among car events needs no introduction, as it is one of the greatest event dedicated to all Japanese cars.<\/p>\n

[gard]<\/p>\n

\"M17A6813\"<\/a><\/p>\n

The Club paddock was filled with cars from several Dutch teams, including cars from neighbor countries like Belgium & Germany.
\nThe public got the opportunity to admire what\u2019s riding around on European highways.
\n\"M17A6906\"<\/a>[gard]<\/p>\n

Main sponsor of the show & shine contest needs no introduction.
\n‘Meguiars’\u00a0Show & shine competitors could registered for several classes, like best of show top 3, best of interior, best of exterior, best of audio, best engine and best of wheels.
\n\"M17A7008\"<\/a>
\nJudges had to make some tough decision this time to select the winners.
\n\"M17A6925\"<\/a>[gard]<\/p>\n

The JAPFEST\u00a02016 – Best of show winners where;<\/p>\n

Best of show;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Car: Honda Civic Type R\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Owner: Jeroen<\/p>\n

Best exterior;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Car: Mitsubishi\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Owner: Sander<\/p>\n

Best Interior;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Car: Toyota IQ\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Owner: Kelly<\/p>\n

Best of Audio\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Car: Toyota Supra\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Owner: Bas<\/p>\n

best of engine: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Car: Honda CRX\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Owner: Stefan<\/p>\n

Best Wheels\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Car: Honda civic coupe\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Owner: Lex<\/p>\n

Passion Price\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Car: Honda civic\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Owner: Bernadette
\nAnother attraction during this JAPFEST was the drag shout out. Several street legal classes where held, from D.SL (15 sec and slower) to B.SL (11.00 sec \u2013 12.99). The public enjoyed some good races.
\n\"M17A6539\"
\n<\/a>Winners during JAPFEST drag shout out where;<\/p>\n

B.SL<\/strong><\/p>\n

1st<\/sup> place: Dennis van Loon \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Best ET: 11.08<\/p>\n

2nd<\/sup> place: Leon Visser \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Best ET: 11.60<\/p>\n

3rd<\/sup> place: Gino de Jong \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Best ET: 11.53<\/p>\n

C.SL<\/strong><\/p>\n

1st<\/sup> place: Leo Honders \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Best ET: 13.03<\/p>\n

2nd<\/sup> place: Zevv Gillet \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Best ET: 13.15<\/p>\n

3rd<\/sup> place: Calvin van Hofwegen \u00a0 \u00a0Best ET: 13.56<\/p>\n

D.SL<\/p>\n

1st<\/sup> place: Brian Hofman \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Best ET: 15.00<\/p>\n

2nd<\/sup> place: Stephan Oord \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Best ET: 15.00<\/p>\n

3rd<\/sup> place: Danny Duffheus\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Best ET: 15.05<\/p>\n

\"M17A6460\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Besides drag shout out it was the 2nd<\/sup> round of the Dutch Time attack Masters, where several classes were held.<\/p>\n

[gard]
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During the Show block Drift & Stunts the start area of Zandvoort circuit was used as a drift parkour. The public was stunned by some amazing drift stunt by Dennis van loon and his team.<\/p>\n

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\"M17A7030\"<\/a>
\nAt the moment that the cars needed a tire change, bikes drifted the track to keep the show ongoing.
\n\"M17A6699\"<\/a><\/p>\n

If you think you have seen it all, 402 organized a car limbo, yes a car limbo.
\n\"M17A6882\"<\/a>How low can you go to win? Don\u2019t have air ride? No problem just let some people from the public into your car.
\n[gard]<\/p>\n

This year newest event, the BURNOUT, is starting to get more and more attention. This is where competitors have 3 min to perform a burnout till all the rubbers are laying on the track.
\n\"M17A7078\"<\/a>We saw several cars and bike performing their burn out, leaving a lot of rubbers behind. The public also got the opportunity to see the drifter skyline perform a major burn out.
\n\"M17A7148\"<\/a>[gard]
\nThis was another great event by 402 automotive.
\nCheck the rest of the pictures taken on that day below.<\/p>\n

Till next time,
\nBenjamin Wefer<\/p>\n