David Vespremi MR2 Specs
Engine
Gen III JDM 3SGTE
Apexi Power FC
Apexi Power FC Commander
Apexi JDM RX6 Turbo Kit
Apexi GT Spec Exhaust (Customized with 14” Cat)
Apexi Turbo Timer
Apexi EL Boost Gauge
Apexi Upgraded Wastegate (Kevlar reenforced diaphram and 1.4 kg spring)
Aquamist System 2S
ARC Blow Off Valve
ATS Cam Gears
Blitz SBC-R Boost Controller
Blitz 4 Row TMIC Intercooler
Custom Gen III Intake Manifold with Side Feed 90mm Throttle Body
FC Datalogit Datalogger
GReddy (Trust) Oil Cooler
HKS 272/272 High Lift Cams
Phoenix’s Power 850cc injectors and big bore Gen III fuel rail
SPAL Fans (1 IC and 2 Decklid)
Supra (MKIV) Fuel Pump
Thermo-tec Heat Insulation Wrap
TRD Engine Mounts
TRD 160 Thermostat
Turbohoses custom Ram Air intake with K&N filter
USG Fuel Pressure Gauge
Wolfkatz IC Piping
Handling/Footwork
Bellco Chassis Reinforcement Foam
Custom Kevlar Brake Ducting
Endless Brake Pads
Energy Suspensions Bushings
GAB Low Arm Brace
Goodridge Steel Brake Lines
Kumho V700 205/50/15 and 225/50/15 tires
High and Tight Pillowball endlinks
JIC Magic CF Strut Braces
JIC Magic Pillowball Tension Rods
JIC Magic Pillowball Traction Rods
Kyokugen Lug Nuts
Rays Engineering Volk TE-37 Rims
TEIN Camber Plates
TRD JDM Circuit Coilovers – Custom Brackets
TRD Sway Bars
Drivetrain
ATS CV Joints
Clutchmasters twin-plate clutch/flywheel
Kaaz 1.5 way LSD
Exterior/Weight Reduction
Border Racing Carbon Fiber Side Vent Covers
Custom '97 Carbon Fiber Wing with I.mec Carbon Fiber Wing Extensions
Custom Aluminum Battery Tray
DJ Limited Raybrig/Pivot Carbon Fiber Lowrise Light Conversion
MadPSI Carbon Fiber Hood
MadPSI Carbon Fiber Engine Cover & Side Pieces
MadPSI Carbon Fiber Trunk Lid
MadPSI Carbon Fiber Front Lip
MadPSI Carbon Fiber Windshield Wiper Cowl
Odyssey Dry Gel Lightweight Battery
OEM JDM Special Edition Paint Scheme
OEM JDM Front Clear Corner Lenses
OEM JDM Amber Rear Corner Lenses
OEM JDM Reflector Replacement Moldings
OEM JDM Sill Plates
OEM Mudguards
OEM ’94 Taillights
Polarg Bulbs
StonGard Clear Bra
Street Weapon Composites Carbon Fiber Mirrors
Street Weapon Composites Carbon Fiber Headlight Covers
Wolfkatz Battery Tray
WORKS Battery Brace
YoshiWorks Carbon Fiber Undertray Splitter
Interior/Audio
Autopower Full Roll Cage
Corbeau Monza Carbon Kevlar Seats
Recaro Helmet Pads
WORKS Shift Knob
Misc/Fluids
Kaaz LSD Fluid
NPG+ Coolant
Motul 600
Mobile One
Power/Weight
Curb Weight: 2488 (stock weight: 2888) 42%F / 58%R
Power: 389.2/317 lb-ft tq
David Vespremi MR2 Appearances and Awards:
Media
Car Hacks & Mods for Dummies (Cover)
Electronic Art – Need for Speed Video Game (2006)
Sport Compact Car Magazine: “Understated” Feature Article ‘02
Sport Compact Car Magazine: MR2 Buyers Guide Photo Spread ‘03
Sport Compact Car Magazine: Time Attack Photo/Write Up ‘04
Sport Compact Car Magazine: Ultimate Street Car Challenge ‘05
Apotheosis: DVD Feature Film ‘03
MR2DIE4 SE: VHS Feature Film ‘02
K&N Promotional Print and Video Advertising: ‘05
K&N Media Day – ‘05
Events:
Best Motoring – American Touge 2 (2006)
Hot Import Nights L.A. 2002 (Aquamist Booth)
Hot Import Nights San Mateo (ERL/Aquamist)
Hot Import Nights San Mateo 2004 (Team Hokori)
SEMA (Aquamist Booth) 2003
SE 2002 (Best Handling MR2) 2002
ALMS Les Mans (Best Toyota) 2002
Sponsor:
K&N Engineering, Inc.
Former Event Drivers:
Masanao Watanabe
Doug Hayashi
Mike Maier