"It's hard to imagine car culture without Pontiac, the good and the bad, because for better or worse, it occupied that middle ground between what people wanted and what they could afford."
"I'm living my life a quarter of a mile at a time."
"For the increased number of cars came real personal freedom of movement and the much-talked-about love affair with the motorcar."
"A 98-year-old woman is impressed by the loud V8...if that is not a resounding yes, we need more loud cars, I don't know what is."
"So yeah there'll be more details on that excellent all right so Builders cup it obviously a way to experience different cars a way to build them and and to understand and feel the car make it feel like yours throughout the entire game."
"Maybe after we have our drinks, we go out to the parking lot and I say, 'This is the new Ferrari that I bought.'"
"Love it, love the GT40, you guys know it, I've always been a big fan of the Ford GTs and the GT40s."
"Opening the Gullwing door is one of the coolest things that a car person can do."
"Always make questionable choices and remember Do It For the Love of cars."
"Without Tsuchiya, 'Initial D' probably wouldn't exist at all."
"His publications 'Option, Option 2' and 'Video Option' introduced car enthusiasts across Japan to the street racing lifestyle."
"His enduring love for this car made it an icon."
"It's about enjoying every mile you spend behind the wheel."
"Some people have the opinion that Corvettes are lame, those people are wrong."
"Legit street car stickers are worth 12 wheel."
"When you look at the reasons we become car guys, I'm not sure there's one that's responsible for the continuation of the love of cars more than the opening scene of Cannonball Run."
"Drag racing in a legit way with some pretty legit cars."
"This is basically like the everyday hyper car now, isn't it?"
"The juxtaposition of same body style and ending up in a completely different spot, man, that's what hot rodding is all about."
"This is Gran Turismo, right? This is where we get to live our fantasies out."
"Being able to roll up to your next car meet in something that no one has ever seen before, that is absolutely priceless."
"The La car scene is bold, brash, and unapologetic."
"What makes a car culture Legend? Authenticity."
"Honda's been iconic in the tuning world, some of the best OGs in the game."
"Older cars that we used to frown upon are now becoming cool because the alternative is every car looking the same."
"Respect and honesty: keys to thriving in the car culture."
"My favorite thing about the two series is how it tries to bring back the basics of BMW drive and enjoyment."
"The Miata is so prolific, it is so popular, and it was so modified to this point."
"Cheap cars unlock the spirit of experimentation and ingenuity in a way that supercar owners with a briefcase full of cash will rarely have the opportunity to experience."
"Need for Speed delivers on what fans have been requesting and what the franchise stands for: deep customization and authentic urban world filled with real car culture and narrative that drives your game."
"Donk racing is the opposite of everything I've ever learned about making a car go fast. It makes no sense and yet I am completely fascinated by it."
"This side of car culture made me a better person."
"Absolutely perfect you know that Camaro meets animal that eats Mustangs."
"Within the supercar hypercar sports car community, there's no such thing as a standard car."
"Passion for cars like this is entirely predicated upon that attitude being passed down as subsequent Generations."
"This is what the car community is about, man. You gotta help others."
"You've got to modify a car if you want it to be real, real quick."
"If you're into cars, it makes sense to be into this car."
"The car hobby is as much about the people and their unique stories as it is about the cars."
"It's not about the car you drive, it's about how you drive it."
"I think it's really easy to get caught in that mode where we are comparing our horsepower numbers to other people and we feel like we need a thousand horsepower or we aren't relevant which is really just silly."
"For me, the whole point of cars like this is to share them."
"There's just something about nuggety little goodness like this, like there's no pretense, there's no showing off. It's just a little box on wheels that just wants to take you adventuring. It doesn't get much cooler than that."
"I'm proud that we're getting younger car enthusiasts introduced into this world and hopefully we're going to introduce them correctly with our selections."
"I just love the way these things look slammed out to me it just makes everything look so much tougher so much cooler."
"We love the simple, insanely convenient joy of not having to get out of our cars to do stuff."
"I'm sorry, instead you get quirky weird cars and a two-car garage, and that's just sort of my lifestyle."
"I like the weird cars to draw the attention and not like the crazy supercars or people just want to know how much it costs."
"Plenty of room and possibility for upgrades is no wonder why the dmc-12 has become a sheer cult classic with the avid DeLorean enthusiast."
"These are the first cars we see in 'The Fast and the Furious' series and they changed the world."
"Thanks to video games and movies and all sorts of media, I mean this thing will go down as history is one of the most iconic cars of all time."
"For 20 bucks we'll make you a decal to put on your red Lightning and all of a sudden you have a Paul Walker Racer's Edge."
"And Fitment Industries will be proud of you because you kept one of the coolest cars alive."
"That will definitely not just be a trailer Queen to me. It needs to drive and get used and be all of the things that you want it to be."
"My philosophy is if it makes you happy, that makes me happy, it's your car, enjoy it."
"Gran Turismo brought car culture and motorsport to the masses."
"GT Sport is not just a game, it's a journey through the love of cars and racing."
"The solution to all of life's problems is always to just hit the accelerator, and no matter which car you're in or which road you're driving on or which event you've signed up for, you're doing the right thing."
"I remember when Camel Cat just had the two, you know what I'm saying? He had the Hellcat and the Marrow, you know what I'm saying? But he done stepped his whip game all the way up, man."
"That's what hot rodding is all about. It's not a trailer Queen."
"Congratulations, you're officially a car person."
"LS swaps, man. It's the best because you'll probably really enjoy driving it, it's the worst because the internet will tell you it sucks."
"They weren't designed for the car. They were bulldozed for the car."
"If you're driving JDM and you're halfway to your life, you know what the **** you're doing."
"I love doing this kind of stuff, this is the kind of stuff that got me into cars in the first place."
"It's deeper than just cars, it's one of those things like I may not have a Hellcat but I got a Hemi."
"If you do see another Corvette driver driving by to give them the Corvette wave."
"I literally want to film every tunnel. Spec our mob and down the Tomei Expressway or whatever that's fuckin sick I am stoked I'm such a fan boy looking at me like I'm some piece of shit."
"The Nissan 350Z quickly became a favorite in the growing import tuner scene."
"I thought I had more time, more daylight, but I didn't. But I think the C4 wheels look dope."
"It's not all about the cars, it's more about how you get the cars, the person behind the car."
"If you like [ __ ] cars modifying cars spikes explosions post-war post-apocalyptic stuff and the world of Mad Max you're gonna freaking love this film."
"I guess that may have got my head early on you know so then Raiden I my first got my first car was just the 89 accord of course I drove like an idiot he braked everywhere but I was into stereos so a lot of I had six 15s in a Civic early on."
"Watch me go scoop, take out my keys and the car like a king, yeah, yeah."
"So there's one of the many reasons why people do love the Nissan GTR, it does sound pretty fucking awesome."
"We gonna take it low and slow. 'Cause I got a low rider."
"He turns to me and says, 'You know this would be a really good car to have sex in.'"
"I live my life a quarter mile at a time."
"We're not going to quit driving cars, and the American public has a love affair with them."
"The legacy they leave behind is lived on with car enthusiasts worldwide modifying and driving their Subarus in any weather all year round."
"Petrol heads will still know what this is and that I like."
"It's a pretty weird stance car, but to be honest, I love it."
"I have a feeling in the future these BRZs and GT86s are gonna be pretty rare."
"This was probably the sickest rally-looking car at the meet."
"The angriest car at the car meet was probably this Challenger."
"It's one of my favourite cars, there was a car in high school that I dreamed about."
"Never in a million years would I have ever thought I would see the coolest tribute car."
"This car is 100% an enthusiast car absolutely."
"This was Car Trek for the voyage home. The voyage home starts now."
"...it's special because it's kind of a last of an era and i think that's what makes this car so appealing to me..."
"The car rules. This is so bad, so cool."
"This car should live in Saint Tropez and someone should drive it to the beach with flip-flops on and there should be a little bit of sand in the footwell from coming off of the beach and kind of surfboard dropped in. Yeah, why not, right?"
"This says V8 by Turbo, lets everybody know that pulls up next to you that you are a boss."
"Nothing says boss like a stanced out clapped out Honda Civic."
"The Dodge Demon was a complete American badass. Where all other pretenders were precision tools, the Demon was a blunt instrument—a marvelous, violent, massive blunt instrument. And it was loud, in your face, and wonderful."
"Ronnie gets a new ride, a purpose-built 71 Hemi Cuda."
"It's still an Aventador, which means it's still ready for the cliché: a raging bull."
"The proverbial alien would think this was indeed the only car in production on planet Earth."
"If you want to truly experience the magic of a professional car show, then you need to venture out to Pomona, California to the Grand National Roadster Show and check it out."
"It's amazing how attached you can get. I feel like I'm getting emotional here thinking about a turquoise z with ugly headlights and a big old wing on it."
"This car deserves to be loved because it's cool."
"...it's not about the car, the car is just a medium to bring these people together, but it's the people."
"That's what the car scene's all about, not just asking for a participation award, earning one."
"C63 meant a fire breathing V8 and it's impossible to just divorce that mentality."
"Maybe if we bully cringe, people will actually build real cars again and the car meets will actually be cool again. Maybe just maybe, one can hope, right?"
"Can we just go back to posting like cool burnouts, cool exhaust clips, flybys, racing, or does the car scene just have to keep getting into like this depressed state? Let's do better, guys, let's do better."
"Smoke 'em if you got 'em in the front-wheel-drive car!"
"We champion anticipation, smoothness, mechanical sympathy and above all else, enjoying cars safely and responsibly."
"You do not have a cool car unless there's something held on by zip ties."
"It's a car I want to keep forever and I'm sure a lot of you watching this think the same about yours."
"JPEGs and .MOVs of the white Hoonigan 911 and green Pandora One became hugely popular."
"The most budget car in the world ever started up the biggest aftermarket scene on earth."
"How's that been good? Luft is doing really well. That's, by the way, for those who don't know, a celebration of actual Porsches."
"Not everybody needs 500 or a thousand horsepower. But they still want that fun muscle car retro look."
"So for all you guys out there some of you guys might wonder why is the r32 such a sought-after car in the Volkswagen community."
"Each ride is customed with pimped out paint sick rims and a booming system."
"They are such big supporters of what we do, they sponsored my Hagerty show, they sponsored this build as a title sponsor, they're just car enthusiasts, they just want to keep car culture alive and that's why they support people like me."
"Car culture, especially JDM car culture, follows us around wherever we go."
"This is real Italian car culture."
"The overarching theme for me from what I can tell is a lot of built cars on a budget so it's all built not bought and you know that's what I like about car culture if you don't have the biggest budget you can still have a nice build."
"I think the car is an extension of the soul and the personality."
"They're hard to find, but I claim and I'll claim this until I die if you shut your eyes and think of the word 'supercar,' the first thing you see is a [__] Countach without giant wings."
"I'm gonna introduce a new score for cars which is called kicking the bejesus out of the back seats."
"Young people, please hear me on this, I want you to be car crazy, but I don't want you to be stupid."
"That's my life, somebody come in like Kyle saying 'I got a Honda with an eBay turbo, that's how it starts.'"
"If a car is good to drive, if it's fun and you like it, it doesn't matter when it was built. All that matters is the car community's willingness to maintain it and keep them running."
"...those moments remind me of the times me and my mates would chill in the garage for a day or two doing mods on our car, you know installing an obnoxious three-inch Cat-Back or some coilovers and some wheels and checking out the fitment..."
"The BMW e30 m3 and s14 combo they did more than that they proved that people wanted to own cars that were basically an offspring of a race car and passenger car marriage people wanted to own Road illegal race cars and were ready to pay good money for it."
"... scissor doors or as I prefer, Lambo doors."
"In my day, kids used that [the trunk] to put Still Water-designed subwoofers in or any other variety. They fit very nicely in the back and they did create the bass."
"I absolutely love that I love that and uh that was going back then to those horsepower wars in the early to mid 80s where they just Ford and Chevy were absolutely at each other"
"Gen X guys they're going to be way more interested in this at the cars in coffee than they will in the 60s stuff and uh I get it because I'm one of them"
"Growing up with Fast and Furious and Need for Speed, you just kind of fall in love with the whole JDM car scene and just Japanese cars in general."
"The Vibes are immaculate. There's a whole bunch of Car Guys connecting with each other enjoying the culture of driving."
"Joe picked my first car for me. Little did I know, I was so into it too, but now thinking back, it was literally like a cop magnet."
"...so when you finish your car you want to go Cruise the hood right so I I go by and I a hot Roder is a hot Roder I don't care what you're all the cars to hear that just like you're 16 showing up at school with your new hot R so I was I couldn't have been more proud..."
"Cars and Coffee, bring it out when you really want to flex."
"We have to respect it even if it's a drop top with a cheap NRG wing and a [ __ ] stamp sticker on the back."
"What kind of world are we living in? Every hour in the United States another muscle car dies, and that just breaks my freaking heart."
"You always hear about that in the car community."
"When you do a Dodge burnout, you do a Dodge burnout."
"It's a Civic Si, I think just saying that alone is enough for you to understand that I mean this is most people's first tuner car anyway."
"One of the selling points about M cars is that you really kind of have to be a car guy to know when you're looking at one."
"Hope you've enjoyed watching. Please like the video if you've enjoyed, hit that like button. Really, really helps our channel grow. If you've got any mates that are into stance cars, obviously send them a link. Show them love, spread the love, all that jazz."
"My mission with my videos is just to show people more to a car than just a means of transport. I want to show them that you can do more with the car than just drive it from point A to point B and wash it sometimes and take it to car shows."
"If you want 600 horsepower in your next station wagon, there's a Mercedes for that."
"The car you drive everyday should be fun."
"I change cars like most people change their underwear."
"Anyone can take a Chevy Camaro zl1 with 700 horsepower and go out and have fun, not a problem. But here's the trick, this car is how you have fun at 40 miles an hour within the speed limit, darting through traffic, taking corners, amusing yourself."
"Gas mileage, let's be real here. Nobody buys a V8 Scat Pack for the gas mileage or because it's efficient. Let's just keep it 100."
"We're basically engine builders. Who Honda? What's that? Toyota who? Nissan, never heard of it. Is that one of them communist cars or something?"
"This car popped up Trenton my buddy who runs yplate jzx 100 poppy whatever you want to call him he's the guy to go to if you want to import a jzx 100 had a buyer back out on this car and I knew it was perfect for a couple reasons and I'm going to show you why now."
"It just really makes me feel good that this language of car culture and enjoying these beautiful machines even though a lot of them are a little unobtainable it's just cool to see that they exist."
"That's the platform so like I remember like my first day going to Cypress College it was in my local College by my house okay and this guy was there like it was a black EG and it had the spoon wheels on it he had a full cage in this car."
"Everybody's... it's really just my age bracket, I think. A lot of the older people had the roadsters and the street rods and that type of stuff, and our generation, we grew up with muscle cars."
"We fit right in there. Most of these cars, you're not going to be able to find a wheel in a box that's going to fit correctly."
"...my daily reality was just scooting around town was a 1964 Dart with a 170 slant 6 push button automatic and stock everything..."
"Cars like this aren't kept alive by people hoarding car parts. They're kept alive by your owners clubs and the people within the owners clubs and I guess their sheer passion."
"If you're not a Porsche guy, you're now the Porsche guy."
"It is in the words of one top Fiat executive, the official car for doing whatever the hell you like."
"I just love cars, you know? I love everything about it, I love talking to you guys about this stuff, it's been a real passion of mine."
"There's nothing cooler than a fast daily driver that you could take to the track."
"It's a fun little car and it deserves to wear its scorpion with pride."
"So, we had three that we were mystery cars. Okay, this one we had a decent idea, but we had to track it all the way back. This is, we refer to this as the Vietnam car."
"Well, when you build a car with the Rolling Bones it's kind of a given that you're expected to be at Bonneville. 'Cause that's what these cars are all about is driving them across country and particularly bringing them onto the salt, so."
"Perhaps the most prominent example of this is the Lamborghini Countach, the ultimate bedroom wall poster car that the internet will tell you is utterly terrible to drive."
"Foreign car culture has found its way all around the world. It's a national treasure that has gone global and soaked deep into just about every aspect of Modern Life and most people don't even know it."
"Some people in Toronto love their cars so much that they will fight you they will break your nose they will spit on you they will kick you they will shoot you."
"I think a lot of people are scared of these because of course course it is an E36 BMW at the end of the day but if you can get past some of that late '90s BMW scariness this is basically like driving an NA Miata"
"I've been living in New York City The Last Five Years and love it. I can get by easily with no car and can walk and bike almost anywhere, but it's tough to be a car Enthusiast unless you're very wealthy."
"It's where I first saw cars being modified, it's where I first saw this kind of culture of personalizing your car to yourself."
"It's time to do some freakin' burnouts."
"I want to see the JDM Hummers that's what I want to see, I want to see like the very detailed and very interesting car culture that we don't normally get to see."
"Who would do that to a BMW, right?"
"The clowning glory of this car was the sound."
"It's nostalgic, eaten in your car. It's something that brings back those old days."
"Your car speaks for you, that's a fact"
"We Americans love our cars, I mean it's the most liberating thing when you're 16 years old, licensed to drive, licensed to live."
"Someday the SRT4 might be recognized as a tuner car but right now the neon name is only associated with being a rental car."
"Every car has a story about how its owner found it."
"Think of '90s Japanese high-performance Sports Coupes... certain examples of the Mitsubishi GT twin-turbo which is phenomenally fast and as fast as those other two are still a bit bargain."
"Nothing screams classless as in it works in every place like an old Merc."
"I make videos of fast cars, my own cars, car reviews, and drag racing."
"This car tells a story, there's so many different, for example, you mentioned this, yeah, yeah this is an interesting piece what's the story with that?"
"It clung defiantly to its muscle car heritage."
"Everybody's doing good, it's not how you stand by your car, it's how you race your car."
"People are still buying and modifying Infiniti G35's."
"Junior did a lot to this car specifically to try and kind of bring up the flavor, to add a little sauce, if you will."
"Although not always highlighted in the history books, black Americans made huge contributions to car design, racing, and manufacturing."
"It's kind of a muscle car. It doesn't hide the fact that it has a V8; it embraces it."
"Every time I see this man he's got a car full of kids, and that's what I respect. If you're riding out there doing it with your family, I mean he's out there swinging."
"It's not really about the car; I always said it ain't the car, it's the rider."
"I take my car into my kids' school once a year, have a car show, talk to all the kids, and let them know, like, 'Hey, I'm a good guy, these are good guys here.'"
"We got kicked out the car meet but get what, we don't give a goddamn [__]."
"I'm not being basic, bro. You be getting Hellcat SRT scat packs. I'm basic?"
"I got to say, this car looks so freaking cool."
"Welcome back to the Skid Factory. First of all, don't forget Maguire's motor X, May 6th and 7th at Melbourne showgrounds. If you're in Melbourne and you like cars, it is going to be the place to be."
"Thailand does these FD RX7s better than any other country in the world."
"This Thailand car culture really just reminds me of Japan but a little more edgy, a little more in your face."
"It's kind of interesting to me how much video games have really shaped the way car culture is now."