Kalle Rovenpera rips up Japanese mountain pass, known as Mount Iwaki. In the process the two-time WRC champion encounters several Japanese motoring legends of the four-wheel and two-wheel variety. Mount Iwaki in Aomori Prefecture has 69 corners from the base to the summit, but has never been drifted before.
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“Drifting on a mountain road like this has been a dream of mine for quite a while. And being able to do it here in Japan with these amazing landscapes is amazing. I have liked it a lot,” Kalle Rovanperä. “I’ve had a lot of fun making this movie and I’m 100% sure it will turn out really cool.”
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The Finnish driving protege is armed with his Toyota Corolla drift car to tackle the famous Japanese road. Along the way he met some real legends of Japanese automotive world. Among them are a few extremely desirable cars, such as an R34 Nissan GT-R. Additionally, the video features widebody versions of a Lamborghini, Porsche and Ferrari F40 as created by Liberty Walk.
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We don’t want to give too much away, but you should really watch until the end of the video if you are a fan of JDM culture. Watch below as drifter Kalle Rovenpera rips up Japanese mountain pass.
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