In this episode of The Redline Rundown, we’re looking beyond the trophy.

We recap an unforgettable weekend as Sokudo Empire earned the Deepest Team Award at the NEXGEN Car Show and reflect on what the award really represents. It’s more than hardware—it’s about the people who showed up, the memories we made, and the community we’ve built together.

One of the biggest highlights of the weekend was watching legendary Porsche builder Akira Nakai of RAUH-Welt Begriff (RWB) hand-build a Porsche in person. Seeing one of the most respected craftsmen in the automotive world work firsthand was a reminder that true car culture is built on passion, patience, and attention to detail.

We also break down Tristate United ...