Competitor: Nico Urena
Location: Brantford, Ontario, Canada
Vehicle: 2013 Lincoln MKZ
Horsepower: 400
SOCIAL
Instagram: @that.lincoln
MODIFICATIONS / PARTS LIST
PHOTO GALLERY
The Hype.R is a 2017 Honda Civic Type-R owned by Nigel Simon. Buying and modifying cars for 10 years, Nigel is a veteran of the car world. Nigel believes that combining his creative vision with hard work will always drive his passion for cars forward. The Hype.R has gained support from numerous sponsors, including: PRL Motorsports, Youngs Autobody, Elicit Creations, Fullmoon Autoworks, Pegasus Carbon and Brendan McGann (photographer). The car has been featured at Importfest, Driven Show, ImportExpo, Ottawa Gatineau International Car Show, Hondafest Canada, Meat & Grease Ottawa and Upperclass Showcase Ottawa.
Owner: Nigel Simon
Location: Ottawa, ON
Vehicle: 2017 Honda Civic Type-R
Horsepower: 380 whp / 340 tq
Club: Deep State Racing
SOCIAL
Instagram: @jusmytyp.r
Video: YouTube
Photography by @bmcgannphotos, @6speedbk2, @phanmotion, Nigel Simon.
ENGINE & PERFORMANCE
EXHAUST
PERFORMANCE ELECTRONICS
WHEELS & TIRES
BRAKES
CHASSIS & SUSPENSION
EXTERIOR
LIGHTING
INTERIOR
AUDIO & MULTIMEDIA
FAVORITE MODIFICATION
"Definitely would be the custom starlight headliner. Love the added elegance it brings to an otherwise economy car brand not known for their luxury offerings."
FUTURE MODIFICATIONS
SPONSORS / SHOP & MECHANICS
PHOTO GALLERY
Competitor: Nihad Ibrahimagic
Location: Elgin, Illinois, USA
Vehicle: 2016 BMW M4 Competition
Horsepower: 577 whp
Club: Immigrant Racing League (IRL)
SOCIAL
Facebook: /nihad.magicibrahimagic
Instagram: @chicago_f8x
Photography by @stanrytsho.
ENGINE & PERFORMANCE
EXHAUST
PERFORMANCE ELECTRONICS
DRIVETRAIN
WHEELS & TIRES
CHASSIS & SUSPENSION
EXTERIOR
FAVORITE MODIFICATION
"Stage 1 tune. This made the biggest difference for me in this car. Absolutely transformed it!"
FUTURE MODIFICATIONS
SPONSORS
SHOPS & MECHANICS
PHOTO GALLERY
Competitor: Nikki Fisher
Location: San Jose, California, USA
Vehicle: 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer GTS
Horsepower: 120
Club: @bayarea.norcalmeets
SOCIAL
Facebook: /PoizonIvy
Instagram: @porcelaindoll23
Photography by Show&Drift, BANCM, Nikki Fisher, debiretterer
TUNER BATTLEGROUNDS 9 PLAYOFFS
STAGE 1: ELIMINATION
Voting Schedule: Jan 7 @ 1:00 PM - Jan 13 @ 1:00 PM ET
Click Here for Standings
{alratings group=[TBG 9 Playoffs: Stage 1] id=[3088] title=[Nikki Fisher]}
ENGINE & PERFORMANCE
Cold air intake
EXHAUST
DC sport cat back
WHEELS & TIRES
Klutch ML1 wheels
Falken tires
CHASSIS & SUSPENSION
D2 Racing RS Adjustable Coilovers
EXTERIOR
Custom pink candy pearl paint
Custom molded Charge speed wide body
Vis CF trunk/hood
Evo X front bumper
CF Rexspeed canards
Vis CF front lip
1of1 custom chassis mount wing
NRG base wing
Varis sides and rear bumper
LIGHTING
Custom LED rear taillight
VLand front headlight
INTERIOR
Custom painted interior matching paint job
Rcaro evox front and rear seats
NRG hardness
Takata 4 point belts
1of3 custom heart steering wheel
FAVORITE MODIFICATION
"Chassis mount wing and heart steering wheel."
FUTURE MODIFICATIONS
Air ride
SPONSORS
Bayarea.norcalmeets
beeswaxautomotivedetailing
ThePlugSJ
Bay Area Muffler
SHOPS & MECHANICS
European Auto - Fairfield, CA (Jimmy Don)
COMPETITION EVENTS, CLASSES & AWARDS
Annuel Champ/feature Vehicle
PHOTO GALLERY
Owner: Ning Dong
Location: Burlington, Ontario, Canada
Vehicle: 2001 Honda S2000
Horsepower: 405whp/250wtq
Club: Cowboy Racing
SOCIAL
Facebook: /neal.dong.5
Instagram: @cowboyracing
Photography by Ning Dong.
ENGINE & PERFORMANCE
EXHAUST
PERFORMANCE ELECTRONICS
DRIVETRAIN
WHEELS & TIRES
BRAKES
CHASSIS & SUSPENSION
EXTERIOR
LIGHTING
INTERIOR
AUDIO, MOBILE ELECTRONICS & MULTIMEDIA
FAVORITE MODIFICATION
"Vortech Supercharger, car is so much faster than stock and the speed actually compliments the rest of the chassis components/braking system."
FUTURE MODIFICATIONS
SPONSORS
SHOPS & MECHANICS
PHOTO GALLERY
Competitor: Noah Ketchum
Location: Springfield, Missouri, USA
Vehicle: 2015 Ford Mustang GT
Club: Midwest Muscle
Horsepower (whp): 475
SOCIAL
Facebook: /noah.ketchum
Instagram: @s550noah
Photography by Collyn Gossard, Noah Ketchum
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=[2833] title=[Noah Ketchum]}
ENGINE & PERFORMANCE
EXHAUST
PERFORMANCE ELECTRONICS
DRIVETRAIN
WHEELS & TIRES
BRAKES
CHASSIS & SUSPENSION
EXTERIOR
LIGHTING
INTERIOR
FAVORITE MODIFICATION
"Twin Disc Clutch - I love it because 8300 RPM shifts are effortless now, and it takes a beating."
FUTURE MODIFICATIONS
PHOTO GALLERY
Competitor: Noah Miller
Location: Brick, New Jersey USA
Vehicle: 1991 Nissan Laurel
Horsepower: 91
SOCIAL
Facebook: /noahmiller
Instagram: @91laurel
Photography by @krpintos
TUNER BATTLEGROUNDS #TBGLIVE COMPETITION
Tuning 365 @ Formula DRIFT: Englishtown (June 11, 2022)
TOP QUALIFIERS
Voting Schedule: June 6 @ 1:00 PM - June 11 @ 2:00 PM ET
Click Here for Event Page/Standings
{alratings group=[Tuning 365 @ Formula DRIFT: Englishtown 2022 - Stage 1] id=[3261] title=[Noah Miller]}
ENGINE & PERFORMANCE
Stock RB20E
EXHAUST
Custom 3" Catback exhaust with 5" muffler
DRIVETRAIN
S14 4.3 differential
WHEELS & TIRES
Stage Knight Wheels - 17x9+10 (f)
Nissan R32 GT-R Wheels - 16x8 (r)
Pirelli Pzero Tires - 215/45/17 (f)
Falken Azenis Tires - 225/50/16 (r)
BRAKES
R33 GT-R
CHASSIS & SUSPENSION
BC BR series coilovers
ISR front traction rods
ISR rear upper control arms
ISR rear tow arms
LIGHTING
Bosozoku light
INTERIOR
Custom center console
Custom door cards
Sparco sprint paired drivers seat
AUDIO, MOBILE ELECTRONICS & MULTIMEDIA
Kenwood stereo
Toyota Japanese toll reader
FAVORITE MODIFICATION
Custom center console
FUTURE MODIFICATIONS
D-Max fenders
RB25DET NEO
PHOTO GALLERY
Competitor: Noel Janssen
Location: Carpentersville, Illinois, USA
Vehicle: 1991 VW Golf GL
Horsepower: 140 whp (estimate)
SOCIAL
Facebook: /noel.janssen.3
Instagram: @vdubboi84
Photography by Sam Donell, Noel Janssen.
2020 TUNER BATTLEGROUNDS PLAYOFFS
STAGE 4: BATTLE 54
Voting Schedule: Nov 19 @ 2:00 PM - Nov 21 @ 12:00 PM ET
Click Here for Standings
{alratings group=[2020 Playoffs: Stage 4] id=[2629] title=[Noel Janssen]}
ENGINE & PERFORMANCE
EXHAUST
PERFORMANCE ELECTRONICS
DRIVETRAIN
WHEELS & TIRES
BRAKES
CHASSIS & SUSPENSION
EXTERIOR
LIGHTING
INTERIOR
AUDIO, MOBILE ELECTRONICS & MULTIMEDIA
FAVORITE MODIFICATION
"Everything. I've poured my heart and soul into this car and I cant pick one thing I love more than another."
FUTURE MODIFICATIONS
SHOPS & MECHANICS
PHOTO GALLERY
Competitor: Nolberto Cano
Location: Victorville, California, USA
Vehicle: 2015 Nissan 370Z
Horsepower: 330whp
Club: Notorious VQs
SOCIAL
Facebook: /nolberto.cano.77
Instagram: @3seventy.z
Photography by @simp.lr.
2020 TUNER BATTLEGROUNDS PLAYOFFS
STAGE 1: WILDCARD ELIMINATION
Voting Schedule: Nov 3 @ 2:00 PM - Nov 9 @ 12:00 PM ET
Click Here for Standings
{alratings group=[2020 Playoffs: Stage 1] id=[2617] title=[Nolberto Cano]}
ENGINE & PERFORMANCE
WHEELS & TIRES
CHASSIS & SUSPENSION
EXTERIOR
LIGHTING
AUDIO, MOBILE ELECTRONICS & MULTIMEDIA
FAVORITE MODIFICATION
"Going green on a Z. Never really seen any until I started showing off mine and many others saw it. Not saying I started it but now more green Zs are coming out of the bloom."
FUTURE MODIFICATIONS
SPONSORS
PHOTO GALLERY
Competitor: Norman Ray
Location: Murrieta, California, United States
Vehicle: 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution
Horsepower: 332 whp
Club: Team Daily Driven Revolution
SOCIAL
Instagram: @real.norman.ray
PHOTOGRAPHY BY: @raysdigitalphotography
ENGINE & PERFORMANCE
Tomei 270/270 Poncam Type-R
Tomei Adjustable Cam Gear
Tomei Heat Shield Manifold
Tomei Spark Plug Cover
Tomei Oil Cap
RC 1300cc Fuel Injectors
Walbro 255 lph Fuel Pump
STM Coil On Plug
ETS Front Mount Intercooler
ETS Upper Intercooler Pipe
ETS Lower Intercooler Pipe
Cusco Oil Catch Can
Cusco Radiator Shroud
Koyorad Radiator
HKS Air Intake
SAMCO radiator hoses
EXHAUST
Tomei Expreme Ti Cat-Back
Tomei Testpipe
Tomei Exhaust Manifold
STM O2 Housing Downpipe
PERFORMANCE ELECTRONICS
Grimmspeed 3 Port Electronic Boost Controler
HKS Turbo Timer
Innovate Motorsports PSB-1 PowerSafe Boost and Wideband Air/Fuel Ratio Gauge
DRIVETRAIN
Competition Clutch Stage 2 CAE Power Shifter
WHEELS & TIRES
Rays Wheels Volk Racing RE30 Club Sport II 18x9.5 +22
Toyo Tires R1R 255/35R18
KICS R40 Iconix lug nuts
BRAKES
Stoptech Brake Rotors
Stoptech Brake Pads
Motul Brake Fluids
CHASSIS & SUSPENSION
FEAL Suspension Coilovers
Whiteline Rear Adjustable Sway Bar
Cusco Front Strut Bar
Cusco Front Crash Bar
Cusco Rear Strut Bar
Cusco 6 Point Roll Cage
Beatrush Floor Bar
EXTERIOR
Custom Paint Bayside Blue
Voltex Front Bumper
Voltex Side Skirt
Voltex Rear Diffuser
Do-Luck Trunk
Ralliart Side Mirrors
Chargespeed Hood Scoop
Varis Carbon Fiber Pillars
LIGHTING
DDM Tuning LED Panels
JDM Rear Tail Lights
INTERIOR
Nardi Steering Wheel
Works Bell Quick Release
Works Bell Steering Hub
Cusco 6 Point Harness
Cusco X Bride Seat Zeta IV Bride Seat Rails
CAE power shifter
AUDIO, MOBILE ELECTRONICS & MULTIMEDIA
Pioneer App Radio
Pioneer Front Speakers
ROVI Dash Cam
FAVORITE MODIFICATION
"All of the modifications are my favorite, I treat them all equally."
FUTURE MODIFICATIONS
Tomei Turbo Tomei Internals
Varis Solid & Joker Wide Body Kit
Varis Euro GT Wing
SPONSORS
Toyo Tires
Motul Oil
Race Ramps
Odyssey Battery
Tirestickers
SHOPS & MECHANICS
KT Motoring (tune by Dr. Phil)
PHOTO GALLERY
Competitor: Odin Carter
Location: Grantsviile, Utah USA
Vehicle: 2013 Ford Focus ST
Horsepower: 400
Club: existance.tm
SOCIAL
Facebook: Odin Carter
Instagram: static_odin
Photography by shxrpmedia
TUNER BATTLEGROUNDS #TBGLIVE COMPETITION
Tuning 365 @ Formula DRIFT: Salt Lake City (Sept 17, 2022)
TOP QUALIFIERS
Voting Schedule: Sept 12 @ 1:00 PM - Sept 17 @ 2:00 PM MT
Click Here for Event Page/Standings
{alratings group=[Tuning 365 @ Formula DRIFT: Salt Lake City 2022] id=[3433] title=[Odin Carter]}
ENGINE & PERFORMANCE
Wiseco pistons
Manley rods
Manley forged crank
EXHAUST
Full SRS from turbo back
PERFORMANCE ELECTRONICS
Cobb Accessport
DRIVETRAIN
FWD 2.0T 6-speed
WHEELS & TIRES
Kansei Roku
Nitto Neo Gen
CHASSIS & SUSPENSION
BC Racing Extreme low
Mazda fitment top hats
20k Swift springs
Tilt treatment sleeves
Godspeed camber arms
Custom toe arms
Fswerks front and rear sway bar
EXTERIOR
Cup spoilers
Seibon tail garnish
LIGHTING
Custom headlights
INTERIOR
S6M bucket seat
We Are Likewise sift knob
FAVORITE MODIFICATION
S6M bucket seat (1 of 2 in the world)
FUTURE MODIFICATIONS
New wheels
CTSV brakes
Repaint
COMPETITION EVENTS, CLASSES & AWARDS
Scrapefest
Elite Tuner
Down To Earth
Stance Wars
PHOTO GALLERY
Competitor: Omar Padilla
Location: Revere, Massachusetts USA
Vehicle: 2011 Subaru WRX STI
Horsepower: 500
Club: streetdreamsociety
SOCIAL
Facebook: PADILLAOMAR
Instagram: furiozo_sti
Photography by Omar Padilla
TUNER BATTLEGROUNDS #TBGLIVE COMPETITION
Nexgen Car Show: Hartford, CT (Sept 4, 2022)
TOP QUALIFIERS
Voting Schedule: Aug 29 @ 1:00 PM - Sept 4 @ 4:00 PM ET
Click Here for Event Page/Standings
{alratings group=[Nexgen Car Show: Hartford, CT] id=[3414] title=[Omar Padilla]}
ENGINE & PERFORMANCE
2.5 closed deck short block
EXHAUST
ARK Performance
PERFORMANCE ELECTRONICS
WHEELS & TIRES
Pirelli te37
CHASSIS & SUSPENSION
Air suspension
EXTERIOR
Cherry red
INTERIOR
Brid seats
AUDIO, MOBILE ELECTRONICS & MULTIMEDIA
Kenwood
SHOPS & MECHANICS
Matt Maynor
PHOTO GALLERY
Competitor: Onur Yilmaz
Location: Egypt, New Jersey, USA
Vehicle: 2004 Volkswagen Golf R32
Club: Static Struggle
SOCIAL
Facebook: /onurisawesome
Instagram: @onur_yilmaz32
Photography by @tyler_novatin
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=[1841] title=[Onur Yilmaz]}
ENGINE & PERFORMANCE
DRIVETRAIN
WHEELS & TIRES
CHASSIS & SUSPENSION
EXTERIOR
LIGHTING
INTERIOR
AUDIO & MULTIMEDIA
SHOPS & MECHANICS
PHOTO GALLERY
Competitor: Orry Perce
Location: Auburn, New York, USA
Vehicle: 2008 Honda Civic Si
SOCIAL
Facebook: /orry.perce
Instagram: @operce
TUNER BATTLEGROUNDS 9 PLAYOFFS
STAGE 1: ELIMINATION
Voting Schedule: Jan 7 @ 1:00 PM - Jan 13 @ 1:00 PM ET
Click Here for Standings
{alratings group=[TBG 9 Playoffs: Stage 1] id=[2774] title=[Orry Perce]}
ENGINE & PERFORMANCE
PERFORMANCE ELECTRONICS
WHEELS / TIRES / BRAKES
CHASSIS & SUSPENSION
EXTERIOR
INTERIOR
AUDIO & MULTIMEDIA
SPONSORS
PHOTO GALLERY
Competitor: Oscar Duran
Location: California, USA
Vehicle: 2017 Toyota 86
Horsepower: 370
Club/Team: Team Elevate
SOCIAL
Instagram: @Ztudmfn
TikTok: @Ztudmfn
{module title="TBG10 Stage 1 Voting"}
PERFORMANCE MODIFICATIONS
EXTERIOR MODIFICATIONS
INTERIOR MODIFICATIONS
SHOPS & INSTALLERS
SPONSORS
PHOTO GALLERY
Competitor: Oscar Gonzalez
Location: Compton, California, United States
Vehicle: 2014 Honda Accord
Horsepower: 200
SOCIAL
Facebook: oscar.gonzalez.1650
Instagram: @adrian_cr2
PHOTOGRAPHY BY: Oscar Gonzalez

EXHAUST
Megan Racing exhaust system
WHEELS & TIRES
Leon Hardiritt wheels - 19x11 +2 (f), 19x11.5 -8 (r)
CHASSIS & SUSPENSION
Air Lift Performance 3P air suspension system
SPC camber kit
LIGHTING
2017 Touring LED headlights
2017 Touring LED tail lights
INTERIOR
2017 Honda Accord Sport special edition 6 speed manual transmission interior swap
FAVORITE MODIFICATION
"Air suspension because It makes easier to take care of the car."
FUTURE MODIFICATIONS
Paint job
PHOTO GALLERY
Owner: Oscar Quiles
Location: Carrollton, TX
Vehicle: 2002 Subaru WRX
Horsepower: 280
Club: n/a
SOCIAL
Facebook: /oquiles1
Instagram: @Wrxquiles
Photography by Oscar Quiles, @illegalalien972, @taylored.media.
ENGINE & PERFORMANCE
EXHAUST
PERFORMANCE ELECTRONICS
WHEELS & TIRES
BRAKES
CHASSIS & SUSPENSION
EXTERIOR
LIGHTING
INTERIOR
AUDIO & MULTIMEDIA
FAVORITE MODIFICATION
"I love my custom paint color mix. No one has this exact paint!"
FUTURE MODIFICATIONS
SHOPS & MECHANICS
PHOTO GALLERY
Competitor: Oscar Recinos
Location: Los Angeles, California, USA
Vehicle: 2005 Subaru WRX
Horsepower: 250
Club: Boxer Squad
SOCIAL
Facebook: /teddytron69
Instagram: @teddy_poormansprojects
Photography by Oscar Recinos.
TUNER BATTLEGROUNDS #TBGLIVE COMPETITION
Tuning 365 @ Formula DRIFT: Long Beach (Apr 2, 2022)
STAGE 1: TOP QUALIFIERS
Voting Schedule: Mar 28 @ 1:00 PM - Apr 2 @ 3:00 PM PT
Click Here for Event Page/Standings
{alratings group=[Tuning 365 @ Formula DRIFT: Long Beach 2022 - Stage 1] id=[3191] title=[Oscar Recinos]}
ENGINE & PERFORMANCE
Tomei headers
2.5 inch up pipe
STI turbo
Injen intake
EXHAUST
Invidia down pipe 3-inch
3-inch custom exhaust
PERFORMANCE ELECTRONICS
Electronic boost controller
Cobb system
WHEELS & TIRES
Whistler 18x9.5 +35 (f/r)
Nankang tires - 225/35/18 (f/r)
CHASSIS & SUSPENSION
BC Racing extra low coilovers
EXTERIOR
Carbon fiber vis hood
STI front lip w/ aftermarket side skirts
Rally Armor mud flaps
INTERIOR
Sparco seats
FAVORITE MODIFICATION
"Carbon fiber hood"
FUTURE MODIFICATIONS
"Fully built long block. Try to push 600hp to the wheel."
SHOPS & MECHANICS
Poormansprojects
PHOTO GALLERY
Competitor: Otis Slaughter
Location: San Bernardino, California, United States
Vehicle: 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT
Horsepower: 472
Club: Team Hybrid
SOCIAL
Facebook: Otis slaughter
Instagram: @srt_392_
PHOTOGRAPHY BY: Otis Slaughter
2021 TUNER BATTLEGROUNDS PLAYOFFS
STAGE 3: BATTLE 47
Voting Schedule: Jan 20 @ 1:00 PM - Jan 25 @ 1:00 PM ET
Click Here for Standings
{alratings group=[TBG 9 Playoffs: Stage 3] id=[2104] title=[Otis Slaughter]}
ENGINE & PERFORMANCE
K&N intake
Grams 90mm throttle body
Grams fuel rail
Killer glass hoses
Billet technology catch can
EXHAUST
3-inch straight pipe
K&N headers
Borla exhaust
PERFORMANCE ELECTRONICS
HP Tuner custom tune
DRIVETRAIN
HellCat transmission
WHEELS & TIRES
Lexani tires - 335/25/22
Lexani LC-101 wheels - 22x13.5 (f), 22x14 (r)
BRAKES
Brembo 6-piston calipers
CHASSIS & SUSPENSION
Air Ride equipment
Eibach sway bars
EXTERIOR
Custom faded paint scheme with red pearl
Apr carbon fiber front splitter
Extreme dimensions widebody kit
Glassskins rear window valence
LIGHTING
Lightingtrendz LED lights all around
INTERIOR
Starlight headliner
Red suede seats
Custom vinyl striping
Red suede headliner
FAVORITE MODIFICATION
Starlight headliner
FUTURE MODIFICATIONS
Side skirts
SPONSORS
Lexani Performance Tires
Grams Performance
SHOPS & MECHANICS
Lost Motorsports - San Bernardino
PHOTO GALLERY
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