Crafted for true JDM enthusiasts and cinema buffs alike, the “Too Soon Junior” tee from Midnight Tuner Apparel fuses the high‑octane heritage of Japanese Domestic Market tuning with an iconic moment from The Fast and the Furious. Featuring a bold illustration of a Honda S2000 carving through desert dunes, this shirt pays homage to Johnny Tran’s unforgettable line “Too soon, junior” just before his Race Wars victory in the Mojave Desert drag‑off. The design captures the spirit of underground import racing culture while celebrating the legendary AP1 roadster’s performance pedigree.
 
Design Inspiration
The Honda S2000 AP1: Introduced in 1999, the AP1‑generation Honda S2000 is celebrated for its naturally aspirated 1,997 cc F20C engine, which produced 177 kW (237 hp) at an astonishing 8,300 rpm—one of the highest specific outputs of any production car at the time. Its front‑mid‑engine layout, six‑speed manual gearbox, and 50:50 weight distribution established it as a benchmark for driver engagement.
Cinematic Nod to Race Wars: The phrase “Too soon, junior” originates from Johnny Tran’s taunt to Jesse right before he wins the desert drag race at Race Wars in the 2001 film The Fast and the Furious. By incorporating this quote, the tee celebrates both the film’s underground racing lore and the competitive spirit that defines tuner culture.
 
Elevate your street‑wear collection with the “Too Soon Junior” tee—a tribute to Japanese precision, cinematic racing heritage, and the indomitable spirit of the tuner community. Perfect for meetups, track days, or everyday wear, this shirt celebrates the moment when legend met the dunes.