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The 911 has a reputation for being one of the finest driving machines on the planet. Its unconventional rear-engine layout has become a proven recipe that works well on both the road and the track and since the beginning has dictated the way the car looks. And it’s these looks in particular that have captivated the minds of some car enthusiasts out there. Nakai-san at Rauh Welt is a man that has taken the 911 to places that nobody thought possible, created an instantly recognizable style that in a very short space of time has exploded in popularity around the world.
Need for Speed
Akira Nakai (アキラ中井, shortly known as Nakai-san) is the founder of Rauh Welt Begriff, a Japanese tuning shop that is known for its custom bodywork for air cooled Porsche 911 cars. His most famous work is a Porsche 911 Turbo called "Stella Artois".
Nakai-san appears in Need for Speed (2015) as the Build Icon.
After becoming curious about Amy's work thanks to the efforts by the player, Nakai-san will send them both his car for further inspiration. Nakai will visit Amy's shop after the player has completed all Build missions.
Nakai-san's car is a Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 2.8 that is stylised after his "Stella Artois" 911 Turbo.
Akira Nakai
SHR: What do you see in the future for Rauh Welt?
Nakai-san: I never think about the future, I just think about the “now.” I just want to enjoy what I do.