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Option is a automotive magazine founded by Daijiro Inada in 1981, to meet the demand for enthusiasts of modified Japanese cars in Japan.The magazine is published by the Japanese media giant San-Ei Shobo Publishing Co. Ltd., the parent company of Sunpros, a company owned by Inada, who is behind both the D1 Grand Prix series and Tokyo Auto Salon.During the earlier days, the magazines used to cover illegal street races held in expressways before it became illegal to do so.Also, it covers the exploits of Inada attempts at driving speed records, whether it was at Bonneville, at the German Autobahn or at the Silver State Classic, even by it members of the magazine editorial team. Nowadays the series features Wangan competitions on closed roads and where it is legalised to do so.
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