{"id":5004,"date":"2021-10-28T10:30:27","date_gmt":"2021-10-28T10:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tegiwaimports.com\/blog\/?p=5004"},"modified":"2021-10-28T10:34:01","modified_gmt":"2021-10-28T10:34:01","slug":"inside-tegiwa-october-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/featured\/inside-tegiwa-october-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Inside Tegiwa: October 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Inside Tegiwa: October 2021<\/h4>\n<p>The final two months of the year are upon us as we wave goodbye to October. It\u2019s been an exciting month at Tegiwa HQ with our tyre test finally going ahead and host of new products joining our website. Which brings us nicely to our latest brand, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tegiwaimports.com\/brands\/michelin.html\"><strong>Michelin Tyres.<\/strong> <strong>Michelin<\/strong><\/a> have been around for over 100 years now so it&#8217;s safe to say that they know a thing or 2 about tyres. We are proud to be able to offer you some of the best tyres that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tegiwaimports.com\/brands\/michelin.html\"><strong>Michelin<\/strong><\/a> has to offer, whether for road use with an occasional track day or just a track tyre that you can drive to the circuit on. Whichever it is, Tegiwa now has you covered!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tegiwaimports.com\/brands\/michelin.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5005 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tegiwaimports.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Michelin-Tegiwa.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Michelin-Tegiwa.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Michelin-Tegiwa-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Michelin-Tegiwa-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Michelin-Tegiwa-640x320.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Michelin-Tegiwa-490x245.jpg 490w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h5>New Products<\/h5>\n<p>A theme throughout the year during our latest products section, is new parts for the GR Yaris, and October is no exception. We\u2019re delighted to offer the latest products from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tegiwaimports.com\/search\/?q=mff+gr+yaris&amp;cat=\"><strong>Mud Flap Factory<\/strong><\/a> in the form of their new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tegiwaimports.com\/search\/?q=mff+gr+yaris&amp;cat=\"><strong>mud flaps<\/strong><\/a> for the GR. As we know, the GR Yaris was born for rallying and the road going version still retains that aesthetic, so these enhance its appearance even more with standard length or a shorter version available for lowered cars.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tegiwaimports.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/MFF-MudFlaps-ProductImage-Template.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5008 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tegiwaimports.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/MFF-MudFlaps-ProductImage-Template.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"610\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/MFF-MudFlaps-ProductImage-Template.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/MFF-MudFlaps-ProductImage-Template-300x183.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/MFF-MudFlaps-ProductImage-Template-768x468.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/MFF-MudFlaps-ProductImage-Template-640x390.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The guys at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tegiwaimports.com\/brands\/airtec-motorsport.html\"><strong>Airtec Motorsport<\/strong><\/a> certainly aren\u2019t showing any signs of slowing down when it comes to producing new components for the GR Yaris either. This month we saw their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tegiwaimports.com\/brands\/airtec-motorsport\/airtec-motorsport-quick-shift-kit-toyota-gr-yaris-20.html\"><strong>quick shift kit<\/strong><\/a> launched to the market that aims to reduce gear throw by up to 61%! At just under \u00a365, we\u2019re sure that these are going to a very popular modification going forwards.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tegiwaimports.com\/brands\/airtec-motorsport\/airtec-motorsport-quick-shift-kit-toyota-gr-yaris-20.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5007 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tegiwaimports.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Airtec-QuickShift-ProductImage-Template.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"610\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Airtec-QuickShift-ProductImage-Template.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Airtec-QuickShift-ProductImage-Template-300x183.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Airtec-QuickShift-ProductImage-Template-768x468.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Airtec-QuickShift-ProductImage-Template-640x390.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking to upgrade your Civic EP3 or FN2 brakes from the OEM components, then these <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tegiwaimports.com\/brands\/pbs\/pbs-front-brake-discs-honda-civic-type-r-ep3-fn2.html\"><strong>brand-new discs<\/strong><\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tegiwaimports.com\/brands\/pbs.html\"><strong>PBS<\/strong><\/a> are a great place to start. Featuring high carbon content that provides superior strength over heavy-duty cycles on track, these discs are the perfect match when using <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tegiwaimports.com\/brands\/pbs.html\"><strong>PBS<\/strong><\/a> brake pads!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tegiwaimports.com\/brands\/pbs\/pbs-front-brake-discs-honda-civic-type-r-ep3-fn2.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5006 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tegiwaimports.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/PBS-BrakeDiscs-ProductImage-Template.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"610\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/PBS-BrakeDiscs-ProductImage-Template.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/PBS-BrakeDiscs-ProductImage-Template-300x183.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/PBS-BrakeDiscs-ProductImage-Template-768x468.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/PBS-BrakeDiscs-ProductImage-Template-640x390.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h5>What else have we been up to?<\/h5>\n<p>The news that a lot of you have been waiting for, our track day tyre test finally happened this month. We put some of the fan favourites through their paces at Oulton Park to see how they stacked up against each other. Make sure you check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=3ASd-kR16kE\"><strong>YouTube video<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tegiwaimports.com\/blog\/?p=4965\"><strong>read our blog<\/strong><\/a> to see how they compared!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The ULTIMATE Track Day Tyre Test! (2021) - Dunlop, MRF, Nankang, Pirelli, Yokohama, Zestino!\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3ASd-kR16kE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"ATjW8B3s1v\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tegiwaimports.com\/blog\/comparisons-testing\/tegiwa-ultimate-track-day-tyre-test\/\">Tegiwa FWD Track Day Tyre Test 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;Tegiwa FWD Track Day Tyre Test 2021&#8221; &#8212; Tegiwa Automotive Blog\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tegiwaimports.com\/blog\/comparisons-testing\/tegiwa-ultimate-track-day-tyre-test\/embed\/#?secret=wr9SfX6lgP#?secret=ATjW8B3s1v\" data-secret=\"ATjW8B3s1v\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The 2021 Time Attack UK season got wrapped up this month at Snetterton. Our very own Mike Birch secured 2<sup>nd<\/sup> place in the Pocket Rocket class whilst Tegiwa Director, Luke Sedzikowski took the honours in the Pro 2WD class. We\u2019ll be back bigger and better for 2022 with a much-improved power plant in our Honda NSX so which this space for updates.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-5004 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/034A4748.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/034A4748-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/034A4748-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/034A4748-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/034A4748-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/034A4748-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/034A4748-1920x1280.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/2021-05-03-09.02.38-3.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/2021-05-03-09.02.38-3-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/2021-05-03-09.02.38-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/2021-05-03-09.02.38-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/2021-05-03-09.02.38-3-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/2021-05-03-09.02.38-3-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/2021-05-03-09.02.38-3-1920x1280.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/2021-05-03-09.02.38-3.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Luke has also been busy away from Time Attack too. He recently joined forces with renowned YouTuber Jimmy Broadbent and Giti test driver, Ellis Hadley in the Fun Cup Championship this month. Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Mpffyi_JCcE\"><strong>Jimmy\u2019s video<\/strong><\/a> to see how they got on.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"I Raced A VW Beetle...BUT IT WAS ON STEROIDS!!!\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Mpffyi_JCcE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>This weekend we welcome the return of the VTEC Junkie\u2019s to Tegiwa HQ! We expect a fantastic turnout as it\u2019s the first one back since the pandemic, so if you\u2019re free on Sunday, feel free to pop down and say hello!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tegiwaimports.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/034A8436.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2362\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tegiwaimports.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/034A8436.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/034A8436.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/034A8436-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/034A8436-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/034A8436-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/034A8436-640x427.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Finally, we wanted to give you a little heads up about something we\u2019ve got planned next month. Our biggest sale of the year \u2013 Black Friday! We can confirm that discounts will go live on <strong>Monday 22<sup>nd<\/sup> November<\/strong> and will run right the way through until midnight on Tuesday 30<sup>th<\/sup> November! Make sure you follow our social media channels (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TEGIWA\"><strong>Facebook<\/strong><\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tegiwa\/\"><strong>Instagram<\/strong><\/a>) to see what offers we&#8217;ll be running!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tegiwaimports.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5012 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tegiwaimports.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/BF2021-ComingSoon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/BF2021-ComingSoon.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/BF2021-ComingSoon-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/BF2021-ComingSoon-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/BF2021-ComingSoon-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/BF2021-ComingSoon-640x640.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/BF2021-ComingSoon-197x197.jpg 197w, https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/BF2021-ComingSoon-245x245.jpg 245w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Inside Tegiwa: October 2021 The final two months of the year are upon us as we wave goodbye to October. It\u2019s been an exciting month at Tegiwa HQ with our tyre test finally going ahead and host of new products joining our website. Which brings us nicely to our latest brand, Michelin Tyres. Michelin have &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":5017,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":2,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5004","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5004","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5004"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5004\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5014,"href":"https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5004\/revisions\/5014"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5017"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tegiwa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}