the yoshida special 930 turbo, owned by eichii yoshida, chairman of the mid night racing team, is nicknamed ‘blackbird’ from wangan midnight. one of the fastest street racing cars in the 1980s and 90s, it was unbeaten on the bayshore route. its official top speed was 308 km/h, but it reached over 320 km/h on japanese highways and 340 km/h in germany. the mid night club included members from various professions like businessman, doctors, truck drivers etc. who all shared a passion for…
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