Competitor: Jesse Emond
Location: St. Catharines, Ontario Canada
Vehicle: 2014 Mazda 3
Horsepower: 160
Club: n/a
SOCIAL
Instagram: thelowmz3
Photography by Jesse Emond
TUNER BATTLEGROUNDS #TBGLIVE COMPETITION
Storm The Falls: Niagara Falls, ON (Sept 18, 2022)
TOP QUALIFIERS
Voting Schedule: Sept 12 @ 1:00 PM - Sept 18 @ 3:00 PM ET
Click Here for Event Page/Standings
{alratings group=[Storm The Falls: Niagara Falls, ON] id=[3450] title=[Jesse Emond]}
ENGINE & PERFORMANCE
Cold air intake
Short shifter
Upgrade engine mounts
EXHAUST
Corksport axle back
PERFORMANCE ELECTRONICS
Digital gauge on dash
DRIVETRAIN
2.0L Manuel swapped
WHEELS & TIRES
Rays 57 CR wheels - 18x9.5
Nanakang NS-2 tires
CHASSIS & SUSPENSION
Track One coilovers
Swift springs 5 inch front and rear
Whiteline sway bar kit
Poly bushings in the rear
Rear camber arms
Adjust lowers
EXTERIOR
KS style front bumper
KS style side skerts
MS rear defuser
LIGHTING
Vland tail lights
INTERIOR
Billetworks shift nob
Shift boot
NRG bucket seat
Corksport steering wheel
AUDIO, MOBILE ELECTRONICS & MULTIMEDIA
12" subwoofer
FAVORITE MODIFICATION
Wheels
FUTURE MODIFICATIONS
3 pc wheels
Body kit
PHOTO GALLERY
Competitor: Joe Di Grigoli
Location: Woodbridge, Ontario, Canada
Vehicle: 1993 Mazda RX-7
Horsepower: 320
SOCIAL
Facebook: /giuseppedg24
Instagram: @don_peppino24
Photography by @imlucdubois
TUNER BATTLEGROUNDS COMPETITION
Tuning 365 @ DRIVE Festival: Bowmanville (Sept 10-12, 2021)
STAGE 1: TOP QUALIFIERS
Voting Schedule: Sept 6 @ 12:00 PM - Sept 11 @ 3:00 PM ET
Click Here for Standings
{alratings group=[Tuning 365 @ DRIVE Festival: Bowmanville 2021 - Stage 1] id=[2892] title=[Joe Di Grigoli]}
ENGINE & PERFORMANCE
13B streetported
Front mount intercooler
HKS Intake
Koyo Radiator
IRP Water Pump
EXHAUST
HKS Downpipe
Custom Midpipe
HKS Carbon Ti catback
PERFORMANCE ELECTRONICS
Haltech ignition
Apexi Power FC ECU
Greddy Turbo Timer
DRIVETRAIN
Exedy Clutch
B&M Short shifter
WHEELS & TIRES
Work emotion XD9 - 18x9 +30 (f), 18x10 +38 (r)
Bridgestone Potenza S-04 Pole Position Tires - 235/40/18 (f), 265/40/18 (r)
BRAKES
Stoptech brake pads/rotors
Stoptech SS braided brake lines
CHASSIS & SUSPENSION
HSD Coilovers
Cusco carbon fiber strut bars
ST Front sway bar
EXTERIOR
Feed front bumper
Shine Feed CF side splitters
Hella horn supertone
Twinz design v1 rear diffuser
99spec wing carbon odula blade and end caps
Evo-r carbon door accents
CP Titanium strut bar nuts
LIGHTING
Katana V1 Tail lights
Led bulbs inside/out
INTERIOR
RE-Amemiya shift knob
Aftermarket cup holders
Pillar gauge pod
AEM X-Series AFR Gauge
AEM X-Series Boost gauge
99 Spec éfini steering wheel
RWB Nakai-San signature on Dash
Banzai Racing PFC Commander holder
AUDIO, MOBILE ELECTRONICS & MULTIMEDIA
Alpine ILX-207 Double din radio
FAVORITE MODIFICATION
Feed front bumper
FUTURE MODIFICATIONS
Single turbo
V mount intercooler
Valved exhaust
Underglow
SPONSORS
European Autobody
SHOPS & MECHANICS
CFD Auto Collision
RX-Tuning
ABM Auto Center
iGarage
Markham alignment
PHOTO GALLERY
Competitor: Joe Somers
Location: Florissant, MO
Vehicle: 1995 Mazda Miata
Horsepower: 500
Club/Team: Vaded Mob
SOCIAL
Instagram: @joee_somers
{module title="TBG12 Playoffs Voting"}
PERFORMANCE MODIFICATIONS
EXTERIOR MODIFICATIONS
INTERIOR MODIFICATIONS
TECHNOLOGY AND CAR AUDIO MODIFICATIONS
PHOTO GALLERY
Competitor: Johann Ave
Location: Sedro-Woolley, Washington, USA
Vehicle: 1991 Mazda Miata
Horsepower (whp): 115
SOCIAL
Facebook: /DeadMrDesigns
Instagram: @anarchy_mx5
Photography by Johann Ave, Michelle Dee
TUNER BATTLEGROUNDS COMPETITION
Tuning 365 @ Formula DRIFT: Seattle (Jul 31, 2021)
STAGE 1: TOP QUALIFIERS
Voting Schedule: Jul 26 @ 12:00 PM - Jul 31 @ 3:00 PM PT
Click Here for Standings
{alratings group=[Tuning 365 @ Formula DRIFT: Seattle 2021 - Stage 1] id=[2821] title=[Johann Ave]}
ENGINE & PERFORMANCE
EXHAUST
DRIVETRAIN
WHEELS & TIRES
BRAKES
CHASSIS & SUSPENSION
EXTERIOR
LIGHTING
INTERIOR
AUDIO, MOBILE ELECTRONICS & MULTIMEDIA
FAVORITE MODIFICATION
"The custom livery of my personal artwork."
FUTURE MODIFICATIONS
SPONSORS
SHOPS & MECHANICS
PHOTO GALLERY
Competitor: John Ubalde
Location: Menifee, California, United States
Vehicle: 1993 Mazda RX-7
Horsepower: 435
Club: Team Hybrid
SOCIAL
Facebook: /jubalde
Instagram: @jubalde
PHOTOGRAPHY BY: Shane Brady
TUNER BATTLEGROUNDS COMPETITION
Tuning 365 @ Formula DRIFT: Long Beach (Sept 18)
STAGE 1: ELIMINATION
Voting Schedule: Sept 13 @ 12:00 PM - Sept 15 @ 2:00 PM PT
Click Here for Standings
{alratings group=[T365 @ Formula DRIFT: Long Beach 2021 - Stage 1] id=[2943] title=[John Ubalde]}
ENGINE & PERFORMANCE
Aluminum 5.7 Corvette GENIII LS engine, built, installed and tuned by Hinson SuperCars
Patriot 706 64cc Stage 2 Heads
Ported & Polished 650 Lift Springs
Titanium Retainers
Hinson Subframe
Hinson Transmission Brace
Hinson Torque Arm
Patriot Cam 225/229
MSD 8.8mm Wires w/ jackets
Holley Sniper 92mm Throttle Body
LS6 Intake Manifold
Auto Specialties under-drive pulley
Walbro 255 Fuel Pump
AeroMotive FPR
Micron Inline Fuel Filter
Battery Relocation kit to Passenger Rear
Custom Carbon Fiber Cooling Panel
AFe Filter w/ Custom Cold Air Intake Piping
HOWE Custom Aluminum Radiator
Volvo 740 Radiator Electric Fan
Fully working A/C and adjustable HEID Power Steering
EXHAUST
Custom 4-inch Exhaust Piping
ReinHard Titanium Double Cannonball Exhaust
Hinson Custom Long Tube 1 7/8-inch Headers
PERFORMANCE ELECTRONICS
MSD 2step Launch Control
HP Tuners Custom Tuned ECU
ProSport Premium EVO 60mm Digital Gauges (Oil Pressure Peak/Hold, Oil Temp Peak/Hold, Water Temp Peak/Hold)
DRIVETRAIN
T56 6-Speed Transmission
Hinson Motorsports T56 Short Shifter
Cobra 8.8 Differential (3.73 gears)
Hinson Dif. Brace
WHEELS & TIRES
Blitz Type 03 Custom Step-lip wheels - 18x10.5 (f), 18x11.5 (r)
BF Goodrich G-Force Comp2 Tires - 255/35/18 (f), 275/35/18 (r)
BRAKES
WILWOOD BBK 6-Piston Calipers
X-Drilled/Slotted 2 piece rotors
WILWOOD Stainless Steel Braided Brake lines
ABS Delete w/ WILWOOD Proportioning Valve
CHASSIS & SUSPENSION
Fortune Auto 500 Coilovers
12k SWIFT Springs
Fortune Auto Air Piston Lift System (APLS)
Dual VIAIR 444c Compressor setup
CUSCO Strut Tower Bar
Adjustable updated Tie Rods
HURST Line-Loc
EXTERIOR
Custom 50th Anniversary Red Metallic Candy paint
Avery Dennison Roaring Thunder Vinyl wrap
Ceramic Coated 10H IGL Kenzo
99 Spec OEM Mazda JDM Front Bumper
GroupA Motoring AD9 Carbon Fiber Hood
GroupA Motoring FEED 20mm Wide Front and Rear Fenders
MazdaSpeed Carbon Fiber Front Lip
LegSport Carbon Fiber Front Canards
LegSport Carbon Fiber Side Deflectors
99 Spec 3-Piece Rear Adjustable Spoiler Mounts
ODULA Carbon Fiber Center Spoiler
CarShop Glow Carbon Fiber tail extension
Shine Auto Carbon Fiber FEED Side Skirt Extensions
Re-Amemiya Carbon Fiber Pro Rear Diffuser
Carbon Fiber Rear Diffuser Vortex Generators
Carbon Fiber Wiper Cowl
AeroCatch Flush Hood Pins
RE-Amemiya Side Mirrors
Griffith Racing Rear Tow Hook
Custom Carbon Fiber RX-7 front plate
LIGHTING
Car Shop Glow V2 LED Front Turn Signals
Car Shop Glow V1 LED Rear Tail Lights
EVO-R Knight Sports LED Low Profile Pop-Up Headlights
INTERIOR
Custom SEIBON Carbon Fiber Door Panels
Carbon Fiber Center Console
Carbon Fiber HVAC frame
Carbon Fiber Gauge Dash Frame
Carbon Fiber Triple Gauge Pod
Carbon Fiber ProCar Evolution Seats
ProSport Premium EVO 60mm Digital Gauges (Oil Pressure Peak/Hold, Oil Temp Peak/Hold, Water Temp Peak/Hold)
Corbeau Seat Rails and Brackets
Works Bell Steering Wheel Hub Adapter
NRG Quick Tilt System
Renown 130R Suede Steering Wheel
Weighted Neo-Chrome Shift Knob
SakeBomb Passenger Foot Rest
Hinson Battery Relocation Kit
Custom Aluminum Dead Pedal
AUDIO, MOBILE ELECTRONICS & MULTIMEDIA
Alpine ILX-W650 Stereo
Alpine MRV-M500 AMP
Alpine SPR-50C Type R Speakers
Alpine 12-inch S-W12D2 Subwoofer
Custom trunk molded sealed box
FAVORITE MODIFICATION
"Fortune Auto APLS Setup and BLITZ Type03 Custom Wheels."
FUTURE MODIFICATIONS
Odula CF Front lip
SPONSORS
ChamorroBoy86
Fortune Auto Suspension
GroupA Motoring
BFGoodrich
Amsoil Lubricants
WILWOOD Brake Systems
FinalSpeed Garage
Renowned
Status Racing
SHOPS & MECHANICS
Final Speed Garage in Murrieta, CA
PHOTO GALLERY
Competitor: Joseph Kleinschrodt
Location: Eureka, Missouri, USA
Vehice: 1990 Mazda Miata
Horsepower: 90
Club: Faulted
SOCIAL
Facebook: /joseph.kleinschrodt
Instagram: @joey240sx
Photography by J Monroe Photography, Jacob Owen Photography, True Vision Photography
TUNER BATTLEGROUNDS COMPETITION
Tuning 365 @ Formula DRIFT: St. Louis (Aug 28, 2021)
STAGE 1: TOP QUALIFIER
Voting Schedule: Aug 23 @ 12:00 PM - Aug 28 @ 3:00 PM CT
Click Here for Standings
{alratings group=[Tuning 365 @ Formula DRIFT: St. Louis 2021 - Stage 1] id=[2847] title=[Joseph Kleinschrodt]}
EXHAUST
DRIVETRAIN
WHEELS & TIRES
BRAKES
CHASSIS & SUSPENSION
EXTERIOR
INTERIOR
FAVORITE MODIFICATION
"The paint job - it gets everyone’s attention."
FUTURE MODIFICATIONS
SHOPS & MECHANICS
PHOTO GALLERY
Competitor: Kyle Burke
Location: Brantford, Ontario Canada
Vehicle: 2012 Mazda 3
Horsepower: 160
SOCIAL
Facebook: kyle.burkevansickle
Instagram: imafakespeed
Photography by Kyle Burke
TUNER BATTLEGROUNDS #TBGLIVE COMPETITION
Tri City Expo: Kitchener, ON (Aug 21, 2022)
STAGE 1: TOP QUALIFIERS
Voting Schedule: Aug 15 @ 1:00 PM - Aug 17 @ 2:00 PM ET
Click Here for Event Page/Standings
{alratings group=[Tri City Expo: Kitchener, ON 2022 - Stage 1] id=[3400] title=[Kyle Burke]}
EXHAUST
Cat and muffler delete
PERFORMANCE ELECTRONICS
Verbal tune
WHEELS & TIRES
Aodhan wheels - 18x9.5
CHASSIS & SUSPENSION
BC Racing coilovers
LIGHTING
DIY Retrofitted headlights
INTERIOR
Mazdaspeed interior
FAVORITE MODIFICATION
The Mazdaspeed frontend
FUTURE MODIFICATIONS
Camber and a wrap
PHOTO GALLERY
Competitor: Larry Friesen
Location: Stuartburn, Manitoba, Canada
Vehicle: 2005 Mazda RX-8
Horsepower: N/A
SOCIAL
Facebook: /larry.friesen3
Instagram: @rx8friesen
Photography by Larry Friesen
TUNER BATTLEGROUNDS COMPETITION
Driven: Winnipeg (Sept 11, 2021)
STAGE 1: TOP QUALIFIERS
Voting Schedule: Sept 6 @ 12:00 PM - Sept 11 @ 4:00 PM CT
Click Here for Standings
{alratings group=[Driven: Winnipeg 2021 - Stage 1] id=[2986] title=[Larry Friesen]}
ENGINE & PERFORMANCE
13BREW engine swap
Niconrotary swap kit
Custom exhaust/intercooler piping
BorgWarner S300SX-E Turbo
Full Bridgeport
EXHAUST
3-inch straight pipe exhaust
Magnaflow muffler
PERFORMANCE ELECTRONICS
Adaptronic standalone
Link 4-bar MAP sensor
DRIVETRAIN
Upgraded clutch
WHEELS & TIRES
Rota p45rs wheels
Continental Contipro tires
CHASSIS & SUSPENSION
Raceland coilovers
EXTERIOR
Duraflex front bumper
Seibon Carbon hood
LIGHTING
Custom LED headlights
INTERIOR
Corbeau race seat
NRG steering wheel
FAVORITE MODIFICATION
Coilovers
FUTURE MODIFICATIONS
Resto mod
SHOPS & MECHANICS
Re-Spec Performance
PHOTO GALLERY
Competitor: Mattie Wollmershauser
Location: Lake Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Vehicle: 1992 Mazda Miata
Horsepower: 100
SOCIAL
Facebook: /mattie.wollmershauser
Instagram: @mattiedee15
Photography by @thughes97, @outsidermedia
TUNER BATTLEGROUNDS COMPETITION
Tuning 365 @ Formula DRIFT: St. Louis (Aug 28, 2021)
STAGE 1: TOP QUALIFIER
Voting Schedule: Aug 23 @ 12:00 PM - Aug 28 @ 3:00 PM CT
Click Here for Standings
{alratings group=[Tuning 365 @ Formula DRIFT: St. Louis 2021 - Stage 1] id=[2857] title=[Mattie Wollmershauser]}
EXHAUST
DRIVETRAIN
WHEELS & TIRES
CHASSIS & SUSPENSION
EXTERIOR
LIGHTING
INTERIOR
AUDIO, MOBILE ELECTRONICS & MULTIMEDIA
FAVORITE MODIFICATION
"The Hexis wrap - it's such a beautiful color that really helped transform my car."
FUTURE MODIFICATIONS
SHOPS & MECHANICS
PHOTO GALLERY
Competitor: Michael Hart
Location: Chesapeake, VA
Vehicle: 1990 Mazda Miata
Horsepower: 250
Club/Team: Team Ultraspeed
SOCIAL
Instagram: @hartnsol
{module title="TBG12 Playoffs Voting"}
PERFORMANCE MODIFICATIONS
EXTERIOR MODIFICATIONS
INTERIOR MODIFICATIONS
TECHNOLOGY AND CAR AUDIO MODIFICATIONS
SHOPS & INSTALLERS
SPONSORS
PHOTO GALLERY
Competitor: Michael Obado
Location: Saint Robert, Missouri, USA
Vehicle: 1990 Mazda RX-7
Horsepower: 200 est.
SOCIAL
Facebook: michael.obado
Instagram: cherry_turbo2
Photography by yume.nchu, tmanning.photography
TUNER BATTLEGROUNDS #TBGLIVE COMPETITION
Tuning 365 @ Formula DRIFT: St Louis (July 16, 2022)
TOP QUALIFIER
Voting Schedule: July 11 @ 1:00 PM - July 16 @ 2:00 PM CT
Click Here for Event Page/Standings
{alratings group=[Tuning 365 @ Formula DRIFT: St Louis 2022] id=[2842] title=[Michael Obado]}
ENGINE & PERFORMANCE
13b T2
Center plate street port
Intake/throttlebody port
Knightsports s320 high flow Turbo
ARC TopMount Intercooler
Koyo radiator
EXHAUST
Full Racing Beat "down pipe back"
PERFORMANCE ELECTRONICS
Redom Re Amemiya ECU
Knightsports fuel/boost cut-defender
DRIVETRAIN
Stock 5mt
ACT Light weight flywheel
ACT Sport/Perf Street Sprung clutch kit
CUSCO 1.5 LSD
WHEELS & TIRES
Watanabe RS8 wheels - 16x8.5
Bridgestone ZEIT/R
Nankang 215/45/17x8.5 +32
Continental 235/45/17x9.5 +36
BRAKES
Stock 4 pot front Hawk pads
Stock rear Hawk pads
CHASSIS & SUSPENSION
Ground Control Super Street Kit
Energy suspension busing kit
EXTERIOR
Rust restored
LIGHTING
Pop ups
INTERIOR
Infini Seats/and interior parts
LRB door cards
NRG quick release/shifter
Nardi steering wheel
CUSCO roll cage
FAVORITE MODIFICATION
Night sports turbo with racing beat exhaust
FUTURE MODIFICATIONS
Magic R body kit
Carbon fiber
SHOPS & MECHANICS
Father-in-law shop in Japan. "Sun Auto"
My family and I built
PHOTO GALLERY
Competitor: Michelle Peterson
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Vehicle: 1994 Mazda RX-7
Horsepower (whp): 420
Club: Densetsu
SOCIAL
Facebook: /mamachelleee
Instagram: @slowwgtr
Photography by @ruhdilly_tuner, @spacetokyo300
TUNER BATTLEGROUNDS COMPETITION
Elite Tuner: Las Vegas (May 22, 2021)
STAGE 1: ELIMINATION
Voting Schedule: May 17 @ 12:00 PM - May 19 @ 2:00 PM PT
Click Here for Standings
{alratings group=[Elite Tuner: Las Vegas 2021 - Stage 1] id=[2726] title=[Michelle Peterson]}
ENGINE & PERFORMANCE
EXHAUST
PERFORMANCE ELECTRONICS
DRIVETRAIN
WHEELS & TIRES
BRAKES
CHASSIS & SUSPENSION
EXTERIOR
LIGHTING
INTERIOR
FAVORITE MODIFICATION
"RE Amemiya wide body. Because race car! Just look at it!"
FUTURE MODIFICATIONS
SHOPS & MECHANICS
PHOTO GALLERY
Competitor: Mike Maynard
Location: Winkler, Manitoba, Canada
Vehicle: 1994 Mazda RX-7 FD3S
Horsepower: 700
Club: Shadowrizen
SOCIAL
Facebook: /mike.maynard.90
Instagram: @7he_se7en
Photography by Mike Maynard
TUNER BATTLEGROUNDS COMPETITION
Driven: Winnipeg (Sept 11, 2021)
STAGE 1: TOP QUALIFIERS
Voting Schedule: Sept 6 @ 12:00 PM - Sept 11 @ 4:00 PM CT
Click Here for Standings
{alratings group=[Driven: Winnipeg 2021 - Stage 1] id=[2995] title=[Mike Maynard]}
ENGINE & PERFORMANCE
Full bridge fully balanced 13brew, borg s476, elite intake, custom v mount intercooler/radiator, twin plate spec d clutch, meth injection, 4 inch exhaust with carbon fiber hks, 1050x ID / 2000 ID on radium fuel rail and radium surge tank 3 pumps,
EXHAUST
HKS
PERFORMANCE ELECTRONICS
Haltech, feed cluster, lots of rare rx7 goodies
DRIVETRAIN
Stock transmission, twin plate spec d mini clutch
WHEELS & TIRES
Te37 time attack 18”
BRAKES
Stoptech big brake kit
CHASSIS & SUSPENSION
Bc racing br series
EXTERIOR
Cwest body kit, aero blitz splitters, reamemiya gt-ad hood, carbon fiber reamemiya defuser
LIGHTING
Hotwaterlab led reverse carbon fiber, 99 spec turn lights
INTERIOR
Bride low max seats, signed floor mats, Feed Cluster
FAVORITE MODIFICATION
Motor
FUTURE MODIFICATIONS
Clutch and transmission
SPONSORS
Shadowrizen
SHOPS & MECHANICS
All myself
PHOTO GALLERY
Competitor: Nataliya Skotce
Location: Lyndhurst, New Jersey, USA
Vehicle: 2004 Mazda RX-8
SOCIAL
Instagram: @reckles8_rx8
TUNER BATTLEGROUNDS COMPETITION
Tuning 365 @ Formula DRIFT: Englishtown (Jun 19, 2021)
STAGE 1: TOP QUALIFIER
Voting Schedule: Jun 14 @ 12:00 PM - Jun 19 @ 5:00 PM ET
Click Here for Standings
{alratings group=[Tuning 365 @ Formula DRIFT: Englishtown 2021 - Stage 1] id=[2758] title=[Nataliya Skotce]}
MODIFICATIONS
PHOTO GALLERY
Competitor: Raymond Tsang
Location: Markham, Ontario Canada
Vehicle: 1993 Mazda RX-7
Horsepower: 400
Club: kyusha.tm
SOCIAL
Facebook: raymond.tsang.792
Instagram: rt_fd2k
MODIFICATIONS / PARTS LIST
SHOPS / INSTALLERS
SPONSORS
PHOTO GALLERY
Page 2 of 3