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    #1 JoeClubman, Oct 31, 2015
    The Tokyo Motor show has long been the plan to go to see the more outlandish concepts around transportation. There’s something about the Japanese... The post The New, Notable and Weird from the Tokyo Motor Show appeared first on MotoringFile.

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    #2 Metalman, Oct 31, 2015
    Now just put a sweet 2 liter twin cam in that SFR, and it could be fun...
     
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    #4 Crashton, Oct 31, 2015
    SFR another car with anime headlights.
     
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    #5 Firebro17, Oct 31, 2015
    Hmm. An open wheeled sports racer. Such a novel idea...
     
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    #6 rkw, Oct 31, 2015
    There's more "open" to this than the wheels. It would be thrilling but maybe a bit scary to drive.

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    #7 cct1, Nov 1, 2015
    Not sure that thing is passing tech anywhere in the U.S. soon just from eye balling it. Not much of a market for a track car you can't take to the track, but that's just me.

    On the other hand, it's not too far off from being legal--basically a high hp go kart would be a blast.
     
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    #8 Goldsmithy, Nov 1, 2015
    It is...I drive a MINI.
     

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