Waiting their turn are Ebrahim Buckus and Muhammad Yusuf Buckus.
More than 1500 people attended the premier Japan Drive event that brought together the adrenaline, art and heritage of Japanese motoring.
Ready for a spin are Tashreeq Damon and Essa Damon.
A celebration of Japanese automotive culture, innovation and lifestyle took place at Dezzi Raceway at the weekend.
Ugu general manager Makhosi Gobhozi (left), Ugu disaster manager Senzo Madiba, Ray Nkonyeni Municipality disaster manager Jackson ‘Zet’ Mzindle and Ray Nkonyeni Municipality mayor Zodwa Mzindle.
Drifting, spinning and passenger rides, show ‘n shine displays, racing simulators and authentic Japanese food were part of the event.
Raaz Ramlal with his vehicle.
Patrons also enjoyed viewing the various vehicles on display.
Raj Ganpath.
It also brought together tuners, collectors, car builders and enthusiasts from all over. Classic lovers, legends and modern builds patrons had a chance to see it all.
Showing off their trophies are Rithik Roopun and Saieer Sewcharan.At the event are (from left) Nicole Strydom, Marius van Niekerk and Nico Muller.
Enjoying the event are (back, from left) Avela Vabaza, Fuzeka Ngcebetsha, Jasmine Jacquire and Sphelele Vabaza, with Kendrick Vabaza in front.
The Naicker family – Jerusha, Sivz, Taiyin and Yeschka view a car on display.
All the way from Cape Town are Mano Dada and William McQuire.One of the many vehicles on display.
Fundiswa Mzobe works as a journalist covering various beats. She started her Caxton career with Ugu Eyethu more than 10 years ago, then went on to work as a digital assistant on the Herald website. She has now progressed to being an out-and-out reporter, with a particular focus on council, crime and political issues. Before that she worked as a radio journalist for a short period of time.
