Thank you to everyone who attended, shared, and supported our CineMakina: “Craft of Speed” MOONEYES Documentary Screening at Hagerty Garage + Social, presented by Makina Drivers Club!
Thank you so much to our gracious hosts at Hagerty Garage + Social in Van Nuys, California (@garageandsocial_vannuys)! Thank you to Brian Kadorian, Dan Havis, David Schulman, Arthur, and Hagerty (@hagerty) for your warm hospitality.
Many thanks to Max Guerrero and The Oinkster (@theoinkster), Aaron & Jill Espino and Set the Bar (@setthebarlosangeles), and Ron Dizon and Teofilo Coffee Company (@teofilocoffeecompany) for your gourmet food and beverages.
It was our pleasure to help @sundayseventy raise awareness about mental health.
A shout-out to Achilles Aurelius of Manila Sound (@manilasound.la) for creating the relaxing vibe.
Thank you to all the drag racers from the upcoming MOONEYES Christmas Party & Drag Race for displaying your amazing race cars.
Special thanks to Anthony Ngo of 8th & Santa Fe (@8thandsantafe) for their audio visual support, Scott Tillett for his marketing and A/V support, Gary Israelian for being our constant hero, and Ian & Cindy Delos Santos for their generous assistance.
Our deepest gratitude to our longtime friend, Sven Igawa of Igawa Design (@igawadesign), for creating our beautiful “Craft of Speed” Photography Book and all the design for our multimedia project.
It was our great honor to have Darryl Roth and his lovely wife as our Special Guests to talk about his legendary father, Ed “Big Daddy” Roth, artist, pinstriper, car designer, and creator of the counterculture icon, Rat Fink.
As always, “doumo arigatou gozaimashita” (Japanese for “thank you very much”) to Shige Suganuma, Chico Kodama, and the MOONEYES Family for all your love and support.
Finally, a heartfelt thank you to Nick Tolosa and family of Makina Drivers Club (@makinadriversclub) for making this cinema event possible, which is no small feat. Thank you for your great friendship, inspiring passion, and deep love for the community.
To attend our upcoming screening at the Japanese National Museum on Tuesday, 12/2/2025:
https://www.janm.org/events/2025-12-02/screening-craft-speed-documentary-about-mooneyes
To pre-order the “Craft of Speed” MOONEYES Photography Book:
https://www.craftofspeed.com/store/photographybook
