I created The Cultured Car as both a media brand and film series dedicated to exploring the unique stories and rich automotive culture found in Charleston, South Carolina and across the U.S.
Check it out at theculturedcar.com!

Cars have been a lifelong obsession, long before I ever got behind the wheel. Today, that passion fuels my photography—capturing the emotion, design, and community that make the automotive world so inspiring.

My time tuning the MR2 Spyder with the Apexi PowerFC has given me a deep understanding of the platform’s nuances and ECU behavior—so for those looking to refine their own setups, I’ve shared some of the hard-to-find details here: patricklipp.com/apexi-pfc.

While I no longer own a Mazda or actively support the Mazda Android Auto project, I continue to make the tools and documentation available for others who still find them useful. My goal is to ensure the community can keep these resources alive and accessible for anyone working on their own installations.