2001 Tommykaira ZZII / ASL Garaiya RS01 An alternative non-Nissan “GT-R” that never went into production, frustrating all of us who grew up playing its virtual version against powerful rivals. Familiar to all Gran Turismo fans, Tommykaira, founded by Yoshikazu Tomita and Kikuo Kaira, is a company which made its own success during late 80’s and all the 90’s decade, tuning, producing aftermarket/bodykit parts for sports cars from Mercedes-Benz, Subaru and Nissan. You can see a few of these cars featured in the Gran Turismo 2, for sure. Also, they were responsible for manufacturing its own sports car, made in UK and sold here in Japan. That’s literally the Japanese “Lotus Elise”. I’m telling you about lightweight mid-engined the Tommykaira ZZ, with the first units made in late 1995. Then, with a more ambitious program, Tommykaira decided to built a new sports car, sucessor for the little ZZ, but with much more steroids both internally and externally. It was launched officially at the Tokyo Auto Salon in 2001 (and…