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Wekfest Hawaii | 1.27.23

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The return of Wekfest. After a three year hiatus from our chain of islands known as Hawaii, Wekfest returned to Oahu’s sandy shores on Saturday, January 27th, 2024 within the Neal Blaisdell Exhibition Hall

Drag Tech Racing Hawaii was in attendance with a host of vehicles within their lineup. Fronting Drag Tech Racing Hawaii’s lineup at Wekfest Hawaii 2024 was the Choo Family’s Lamborghini Murcielago and Lamborghini Gallardo Superleggera

Picture above and below is Puna Choo’s Lamborghini Gallardo Superleggera representing none other than Drag Tech Hawaii Racing

Pictured above is Steve Choo’s Lamborghini Murcielago which took home “Best Exotic of the Festival” at Wekfest Hawaii 2024. Congratulations with taking home “Best Exotic of the Festival” at Wekfest Hawaii 2024 Steve 🤙

Pictured above is Charlene Choo’s Porsche 996 C46 which took home “Best Euro of the Festival” at Wekfest Hawaii 2024. Congratulations with taking home “Best Euro of the Festival” at Wekfest Hawaii 2024 Charlene 🤙

Posted up within Drag Tech Racing Hawaii’s lineup was Kurt Kajioka’s 1999 Audi A4 making it’s re-debut at Wekfest Hawaii 2004. Congratulations with taking home “1st Place Audi/VW of the Festival” at Wekfest Hawaii 2024 Kurt 🤙

Congratulations to Drag Tech Racing Hawaii as well for taking home “Best Team of the Festival” at Wekfest Hawaii 2024 🤙

Pictured above and below are photos of Mark Abanes’s Hoppo’s equipped Mazda B2600i which took home “1st Place Mazda of the Festival” at Wekfest Hawaii 2024. Congratulations with taking home “1st Place Mazda of the Festival” at Wekfest Hawaii 2024 Mark 🤙

Mark Abanes’s Mazda B2600i incorporated a (5) pump Hoppo’s hydraulic setup within his build and added a 3 stage Z Rack beneath the bed of his truck for those tilt bed 90s vibes on the weekends. Hardlines were plumbed into the hydraulic setup for that added bling, intracacy, and durability as well

Pictured above is Martin Phan’s 1989 Toyota Supra which took home “1st Place Coupe of the Festival” at Wekfest Hawaii 2024. Congratulations with taking home “1st Place Coupe of the Festival” at Wekfest Hawaii 2024 Martin 🤙

Pictured below are photos of Junior “Boons” Tiangco’s Honda Civic which took home “1st Place Honda of the Festival” at Wekfest Hawaii 2024. Congratulations with taking home “1st Place Honda of the Festival” at Wekfest Hawaii 2024 Boons 🤙

Found within the engine bay of Junior “Boons” Tiangco’s Honda Civic is a fully built K24/K20 4Piston K400 2.5L crate motor fitted with 71.5mm Kingsler individual throttle bodies along with a host of supporting aftermarket goodies

Found within the interior of Junior “Boons” Tiangco’s Honda Civic is 6 point Cusco roll cage, Cusco center floor bar, Miracle X bar, Recaro seats, Takata seatbelt harnasses, and a Momo Steering mated to an NGR quick release hub

Junior “Boons” Tiangco’s Honda Civic was resprayed a PPG Electron Blue Pearl hue and smothered with multiple coats of House Of Kolor clear for that wet wet look. A host of JDM goodies adorns the exterior of Junior “Boons” Tiangco’s Honda Civic as it sits on a set of 16×7 Mugen MF10 wheels wrapped in 225/45/16 Toyo R888R tires on all four corners

Pictured above and below are photos of Christopher Dela Cruz’s Infinity G37 Sedan which took home “1st Place Sedan of the Festival” at Wekfest Hawaii 2024. Congratulations with taking home “1st Place Sedan of the Festival” at Wekfest Hawaii 2024 Christopher 🤙

Found within the engine bay of Christopher Dela Cruz’s Infinity G37 Sedan is a complete Z1 Motorsports supercharger kit putting down roughly 500 horsepower to the pavement and in the streets

Pictured above and below are photos of Renee Douglass’s Acura Integra which took home “1st Place Acura of the Festival” at Wekfest Hawaii 2024. Congratulations with taking home “1st Place Acura of the Festival” at Wekfest Hawaii 2024 Renee 🤙

Pictured above and below are photos of Del Sumailo’s Toyota Corolla TE27 which took home “1st Place Restomod of the Festival” at Wekfest Hawaii 2024. Congratulations with taking home “1st Place Restomod of the Festival” at Wekfest Hawaii 2024 Del 🤙

Taking home “1st Place Civic of the Festival” at Wekfest Hawaii 2024 was Oliver Olipare’s EK as pictured above and below. Congratulations with taking home “1st Place Civic of the Festival” at Wekfest Hawaii 2024 Oliver 🤙

Pictured above is Zoey Engle’s 2009 Nissan 370Z rocking a custom paint hue by Waifuworks with color matched Aimgain body kit all around, slammed to the ground via an Aiflift Performance Air Suspension, and sits on a set of 3 piece Sevenk Nika wheels.

Pictured above and below are photos of Christopher Calimlim’s 1998 Toyota Supra which took home “Best Of Show” at Wekfest Hawaii 2024. Congratulations with taking home “Best Of Show” at Wekfest Hawaii 2024 Chris 🤙

A little over an hour and a half had passed kicking it at Wekfest Hawaii and it was time to hit the road for another event that was occuring at the same time that being the Bleizn Fx Pearlridge Cruise Night✌️

Hana Hou,

Peter Rosario