It was announced later last year that Mad Mike from New Zealand planned on sending his old Mazda Rx-7 to Japan with intentions to compete in the D1 Grand Prix series. Speedhunters documented his arrival and adventures into the Japanese series to date and should have more as he will be drifting at Ebisu which is right around the corner.

Read more about Mad Mike in D1: http://speedhunters.com/archive/2009/06/30/event-gt-gt-mad-mike-d1-adventure.aspx