Maatouks Racing On Building The World's Fastest GTRs, 3200+ HP Build, and Beating The 2JZ Record
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In today's episode, Maatouks Racing discusses building the world's fastest Nissan GTRs, developing 3200+ horsepower engines, breaking drag racing records, and surpassing the legendary 2JZ platform.
Maatouks Racing Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maatouksracing 00:00 Intro 00:02 How Maatouks Got Into RBs 00:11 Maatouks Buys His First Dyno 00:14 Maatouks Learning How To Tune On Microtech 00:19 Maatouks Works On His First GTR 00:23 Where Maatouks Got Inspiration From? 00:24 Maatouks Starts Taking Over The GTR RB Scene 00:28 Using The Nitto 3.2 Stroker Kit In The Early Days 00:29 Why Maatouks Uses A 3.2 Engine 00:31 Using 3.0 Engines 00:33 Why You Don't Build High Horsepower RB26 00:34 Why Maatouks Doesnt Use Block Braces 00:36 Driving 2000HP Cars On The Street In Australia 00:40 Warming Up a Billet Block 00:42 External Oil Pumps 00:47 Why Head Drains Were Invented On RBs 00:51 Building a 2JZ vs RB 00:57 What Maatouks Car Would Compete In America? 01:00:05 Maatouks Crashes The Don Drag Car 01:05:13 Why Maatouks Is So Competitive 01:09:29 Australian Shop Drama 01:11:59 Why Maatouks Uses Full OEM R35 Coils 01:14:33 Must Have Items To Have When Working With Maatouks 01:16:59 Why Maatouks Runs Haltech 01:17:33 Why Maatouks Doesn't Use Motec 01:20:19 How To Get An Australian Sounding RB 01:22:42 Maatouks Working On SR20s 01:24:02 How Much It Costs To Build A Car With Maatouks 01:28:25 How Long It Takes To Build a Maatouks Car 01:30:26 The Car The Maatouks Built In The Fastest Time 01:31:24 Building a Commodore Vs GTR 01:32:46 Maatouks 3200HP GTR 01:35:52 Using Big Power On The Drag Strip 01:37:51 Maatouks YFD Car Expectations 01:41:44 Maatouks Racing Goals For 2026 01:43:25 Maatouks Making RB Parts
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