TUNER BATTLEGROUNDS COMPETITION
Vancouver International AutoShow: Vancouver, BC (Mar 19-24, 2019)
STAGE 4: BATTLE 7 [FINALS]
Voting Schedule: Mar 22 @ 10:00 AM - Mar 23 @ 5:00 PM PST
Click Here for Standings

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Richard Alejandro bought his 2006 Subaru WRX STI completely stock back in 2013. Having previously owned a turbocharged Civic, he knew he was going to be modifying his STI. After blowing his old engine, he made the commitment to building the new engine properly to match the rest of the car.

Owner: Richard Alejandro
Location: Vancouver, BC
Vehicle: 2006 Subaru WRX STI
Horsepower: 400 (estimated)
Club: N/A

SOCIAL:
Facebook: Richard Alejandro
Instagram: @steezy_gd7

Photography by @lowkey_media, @david_delafuente

ENGINE & PERFORMANCE

• EJ257 block
• Forged CP 99.5 Pistons
• King race bearings
• ARP Headstuds
• GT35 rotated turbo
• Turbosmart Hypergate 45mm
• Perrin rotated up-pipe
• ID1000 injectors
• ID top feed conversion kit w/ braided lines
• APS BOV
• Cobb 3-port EBCS
• Turbo XS FMIC
• Moroso Expansion Tank
• Crawford AOS

EXHAUST

• Tomei Ti Expreme cat-back exhaust
• Agency Power UEL header
• Custom Rotated Catless downpipe
• Perrin rotated up-pipe

PERFORMANCE ELECTRONICS

• Defi 60mm gauges (Boost, Oil Pressure, Water Temp)
• AEM Air Fuel Ratio Gauge
• Defi ZD digital gauge
• COBB Accesport V3

DRIVELINE

• ACT HDSS Clutch

WHEELS & TIRES

• Volk TE37 wheels - 18x10.5 (f/r)
• Toyo R888R tires - 295/30/18 (f/r)
• Muteki SR48 extended lug nuts
• ARP extended studs

BRAKES

• StopTech rotors
• StopTech pads

CHASSIS & SUSPENSION

• KW V3 coilovers
• Cusco 6-point rollcage
• Whiteline swaybars (f/r)
• Kartboy shifter bushings

EXTERIOR

• Voltex widebody kit
• Voltex front bumper w/ splitter
• Voltex canards
• EVO X retrofitted VARIS sideskirts
• Custom rear diffuser
• Seibon carbon fiber trunk
• 70-inch APR GTC-500 GT wing
• Chargespeed carbon fiber hood

LIGHTING

• VipMotoz C-light headlights
• Custom rear foglight
• 2007 EDM STI tailights

INTERIOR

• Worksbell Hub
• Sparco 330mm Deep Dish Wheel
• Full WRX all black interior
• EM Racing rear C-Pillar Bar
• Bride Low Max seats w/ planted seat bases

AUDIO & MULTIMEDIA

• Pioneer AVH-4600bt double din
• Focal 6.5-inch front speakers & tweeters
• Inifinity rear speakers
• MTX 500w amp
• Pioneer 10-inch shallow sub

FAVORITE MODIFICATION

"My favorite modification on the vehicle is the widebody as it’s something that just changes the car and just completes the overall look of the vehicle. It’s simple and clean yet aggressive and happy to say I installed it on the vehicle in my own garage!"

SPONSORS

• Boostbarn Motorsports
• MDA Fabrication
• Street Legal Tint and Detail
• Herberts Autobody
• Toyo Tires
• VIP Motoz
• Q Refinishing
• Hellabastos

SHOPS/MECHANICS

• Boostbarn Motorsports
• MDA Fabrication
• Herberts Autobody
• Street Legal Tint and Detail
• First Gear Limited
• Q Refinishing