RSE/TOMEIUSA supported driver, JYR Hiroya Minowa, who is just 14 years old, and his teammate Kazuya Taguchi participated in the 5th Formula-D USA held at the Worldwide Technology Raceway in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, from Friday, July 19th to Saturday, July 20th, 2024.
Together with teammate Kazuya Taguchi, he is competing in the ZN6 body equipped with the TOMEIUSA/RSE VR41 stroker engine with 274 camshafts, armed with an engine that offers outstanding torque, power, and durability.
Hiroya beat Dan Burkett with JZA80 Supra in the Top 32, then won against Taylor Hull with Corvette C6 in the Top 16.In the great 8 Hiroya then beat Adam LZ with BMW E36, then won a victory over three-time series champion Fredric Aasbo withGR90 Supra in the Top 4.And was finally defeated by James Deane with Mustang in the final. Still, Hiroya missed his chance in a close battle to take second place on the podium! After five races, he has risen to fourth place in the annual rankings.
Get ready for the sixth race! The next race will be held over two days, from August 9th (Friday) to 10th (Saturday), in Seattle, Washington. It’s a chance for Hiroya to shine again!
You can watch the race live for free on the Formula-D website, so grab some tacos and beer and come cheer him on! We also look forward to his teammate Kazuya Taguchi’s great performance.
Thank you everyone for your attention and support.
JYR Hiroya Minowa, a 14-year-old driver supported by TOMEIUSA/RSE, participated in the second round of Formula-D USA held at Michelin Raceway in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Hiroya Minowa Finished in the final top 32 at Formula-D USA Round 2! Looking forward to the next race! May 10th (Friday) – May 11th (Saturday), 2024 JYR Hiroya Minowa, a 14-year-old driver supported by TOMEIUSA/RSE, participated in the second round of Formula-D USA held at Michelin Raceway in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.TOMEIUSA/RSE VR41 kit equipped with 274 degree camsTogether with his teammate Kazuya Taguchi, JYR has two cars this year. Both drivers are competing in an 86/FRS/BRZ chassis, equipped with a VR38-based VR41 stroker kit with 274 duration camshafts, making it an engine with outstanding torque and durability.The exhaust systems on both race cars are beautifully designed JYR’s original, made of full titanium material from TOMEIUSA/RSE, providing not only power but excellent sound.
Round 2 was an impressive Best 32 finishIn the first race, Hiroya finished an amazing 8th place, which gave him the right to advance to the finals in the second race! Unfortunately, he had a tire bead break in the BEST32 final, and the race ended there, but his performance was so powerful that he surpassed other top drivers in terms of quality, speed, and angle. The 3rd race following is in Florida! The race will be held over two days from May 31st (Friday) to June 1st (Saturday) on banked and angled circuit course at Orlando Speed World in Orlando, Florida, USA.Everyone can watch the race for free via live streaming on Formula-D website, so please grab your pizza and beer and show your support. This will be Hiroya’s first attempt at a banked course, so we think it will be spectacular.Please look forward to the performance of Hiroya Minowa and his teammate Kazuya Taguchi.
Thank you everyone for your attention and support.
Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta – PRO, PROSPEC May 9-11
Orlando Speed World – PRO May 31-June 1
Old Bridge Township Raceway Park – PRO, PROSPEC June 20-22
World Wide Technology Raceway – PRO, PROSPEC July 18-20
Evergreen Speedway – PRO August 9-10
Utah Motorsport Campus – PRO, PROSPEC August 29-31
Irwindale Speedway – PRO October 18-19
Hiroya Minowa Finished in the final top 32 at Formula-D USA Round 2! Looking forward to the next race! May 10th (Friday) – May 11th (Saturday), 2024 JYR Hiroya Minowa, a 14-year-old driver supported by TOMEIUSA/RSE, participated in the second round of Formula-D USA held at Michelin Raceway in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.TOMEIUSA/RSE VR41 kit equipped with 274 degree camsTogether with his teammate Kazuya Taguchi, JYR has two cars this year. Both drivers are competing in an 86/FRS/BRZ chassis, equipped with a VR38-based VR41 stroker kit with 274 duration camshafts, making it an engine with outstanding torque and durability.The exhaust systems on both race cars are beautifully designed JYR’s original, made of full titanium material from TOMEIUSA/RSE, providing not only power but excellent sound.
Round 2 was an impressive Best 32 finishIn the first race, Hiroya finished an amazing 8th place, which gave him the right to advance to the finals in the second race! Unfortunately, he had a tire bead break in the BEST32 final, and the race ended there, but his performance was so powerful that he surpassed other top drivers in terms of quality, speed, and angle. The 3rd race following is in Florida! The race will be held over two days from May 31st (Friday) to June 1st (Saturday) on banked and angled circuit course at Orlando Speed World in Orlando, Florida, USA.Everyone can watch the race for free via live streaming on Formula-D website, so please grab your pizza and beer and show your support. This will be Hiroya’s first attempt at a banked course, so we think it will be spectacular.Please look forward to the performance of Hiroya Minowa and his teammate Kazuya Taguchi.
14-year-old Hiroya Minowa debuts at Formula Drift USA! And places TOP8 in his first competition in the USA!
Formula-D USA was held at USA Long Beach for two days, from April 12th (Friday) to April 13th (Saturday), 2024. Supported by RSE/TOMEIUSA, Hiroya Minowa, a 14-year-old driver participated in the race for the first time here. Hiroya’s engine, the Nissan VR38DETT, uses RSE/TOMEIUSA’s VR41KIT with 272-degree duration camshafts, making it a very durable high-power, strong-torque machine. He took first place in the 16-car seeding bracket tournament held on Friday to advance to the finals, achieving the feat of finishing in the top 8!
He placed 1st in the seeding bracket to advance to Saturday’s finals!
Hiroya made it through smoothly in Friday’s seeding bracket with 16 competitors.
He competed against Dan Burkett with JZA80 Surpa in the seeding bracket TOP4 battle and won.
He won a close battle with Adam LZ with BMW in the seeding bracket final,
Saturday final: Achieve the feat of TOP8!
In the TOP32 finals, won against Dylan Hughes and safely advanced to the TOP16. Then, he competed against Kazuya Taguchi, who is also Japanese, on the same team, with the same RSE/TOMEIUSA VR41! Hiroya won the close battle by a narrow margin and advanced to the TOP8!
In the final TOP8, he competed against Aurimas Bakchis! Hiroya placed best 8 as he was eliminated here, but it was a brilliant debut race in the USA, with great expectations for the next race.
JYR Teammate-Kazuya Taguchi
This is a one shot of Hiroya’s senior, teammate, and rival, Kazuya Taguchi and Hiroya Minowa, who are working hard with Japanese SAMURAI spirit!
Thank you everyone for your attention and support.
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TB6090-NS21D
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APPLICATION
MAKER
ENGINE
MODEL
NISSAN
VR30DDTT
400Z RZ34
FULL TITANIUM MUFFLER SPECIFICATION
TOMEI
OEM
TYPE-R
TYPE-D
PART No.
TB6090-NS21C
TB6090-NS21D
MATERIAL
Titanium
Steel
MAIN PIPE DIAMETER
3.5inch (89.1mm)
3.2inch (80.5mm)
3.17-2.72inch (80.5-69.0mm)
MAIN PIPE THICKNESS
1.0mm
2.0mm
MAIN SILENCER DIAMETER
6.0inch (152mm)
6.0inch x2 (152mm x2)
8.66x8.66inch Square (220x220mm)
SUB SILENCER DIAMETER
4.7inch (118.0mm)
4.7inch x2 (118.0mm x2)
8.58x17.72inch Oval (218x450mm)
MAIN SILENCER THICKNESS
1.0mm
-
EXIT DIAMETER
4.5inch (115.0mm)
4.5inch x2 (115.0mm x2)
3.9inch (99mm)
EXIT THICKNESS
1.0mm
-
WEIGHT
14.4lbs (6.5kg)
26.7lbs (12.1kg)
44.1lbs (20.0kg)
Only Muffler installed.
This kit includes all the components necessary for installation including the bolts and nuts. Bolt Smooth Paste is also included to help prevent the bolts becoming seized under heat.
PART No.
PRODUCT NAME
TB6110-NS21A
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We just received an interview movie footage by Kazuya Taguchi @Jerry Yang Racing, he competes in Formula D Drift Championship USA. He uses TOMEUSA/RSE VR41 stroker-kit and internal engine parts and has proven their excellent engine reliability for 4 years without any troubles.
Yuji Saito S15 Silvia TOMEUSA/RSE VR4.1L makes great progress!
TOMEIUSA/RSE is supporting Yuji Saito, who is competing in Japan’s D1 Grand Prix 2023. Yuji’s S15 Silvia is equipped with TOMEIUSA/RSE VR4.1 1000hp torque120kgm engine. He had great results in Rounds 1 and 2, and we expect great results in the remaining rounds of the year!