MitsuTimes Podcast

Jason aka Mr. Boost has one of the fastest Evos on our lists. He talks about the setup on his car currently and the setups it has had in the past. Jason talks about why he chose the Evo platform after he seen a legend racing on the street in his. Jason gives a little insight of the future of his car including short term and long term goals. Finally, Jason talks about his off season upgrades and plans for next year.

MKS Motorsports is a cornerstone in the Starquest community, not just having some of the most well known builds on the platform but also providing much needed parts to help keep the platform on the road. Mikie and Jesse talk about what got them into the platform so many years ago and what it is about the platform that keeps them around. They talk about some of their builds over the years, that have been featured in globally distributed magazines and their motivation behind them. They give advice for anyone looking to build the platform. Lastly, they give their predictions for the future of the Starquest list.

Mark is doing something very few others are doing currently, pushing a manual 1g to some very serious numbers. He gives us the run down on his setup and his off season upgrades to get ever closer to that infamous 7 second mark. He tells us why he chose the 1g and the legend who got him into DSMs. Mark talks about his short and long term goals with his 1g and the status of some of his other Mitsubishis and how they tie into his passion. Finally he talks about the events he wants to attend with his 1g to get back out there.

Chancla Performance is a one stop shop capable of of everything from oil changes to engine swaps. Rosney is the man behind the scenes, he gives a run down on how, when and why he got started. He talks us through his recent builds and a little background on his 4G63 5th Gen Mirage. He talks through the projects he has done and is in the middle of, the future of his shop and what he hopes to have available by the end of the year. Finally, Rosney gives his predictions on the future of the 5th gen Mirage list and those coming out of the woodwork.

The legend of the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution as a rally bred monster still lives on to this day. George Tsangaris from Tsangaris Rally Team explains why they chose the Evo as their rally platform and what the car and it's legend means to their family racing team. George goes over what it took to prep their Evo for serious rally racing. He also gives advice for anyone looking to get their Evo or other Mitsubishi into rally racing. Finally George gives us the events that you can see their car in action.

Carbonetics is the best known carbon fiber producer in the industry. That is because they produce the highest quality carbon fiber parts, that fit like or better than OEM parts and because they have a man like Sergio behind the wheel who has a serious passion for carbon fiber. Sergio gives a ride through the company's history, being rebuilt twice. He goes through what parts are currently available across all Mitsubishi platforms and how to order custom parts. Sergio list the numerous cars on our lists that use Carbonetics parts. Finally Sergio talks us through the future of Carbonetics and with new platforms on the rise what that means for our community.

This is podcast bonus episode with Nick and Raif from RRT to talk about the moment of the 7 second run, what changes were made that led up to it and where he plans to go from here. We recorded this live on Instagram last week. We ripped the audio so you can listen to it on the road.

Adriana and the Phoenix have had a history that is full of big up and big downs. Her and her dad Tom hold the record for DSM stock frame turbos with an absolutely incredible 8.673 @ 154.55mph. We hear the story about that pass, what inspired them to go for that record and what she thinks the future of that record is. She clears up the unknown about the future of the Phoenix and and her future behind the wheel. She gives her advice for anyone looking to get their 1g down the track quicker and what she wishes she would have avoided to get her car where it is now. Finally, Adriana and I talk about the future of the list as she predicts a new number on one of our list.

John takes us through the history of Performance Partout, a company that provides such a vital service to our community. We talk about how and why Performance Partout continues to stay on top and grow as hundreds of other partout companies in our community have closed their doors for good. John and I talk about the future of the shop cars and why they were important to the growth and image of the company. Finally, as things change at Performance Partout, John gives us a glimpse of what the future of the company looks like.