GEAR 02
Our Story
The357startedasasmallpassionprojectandgrewintoaperformancehubknownacrosstheregion.Here'showthejourneyunfolded.
GEAR 01
Performance Perfected
WherePerformanceMeetsPassion
WherePerformanceMeetsPassion
WherePerformanceMeetsPassion
WherePerformanceMeetsPassion
Aworkshopbornfromlatenights,recordruns,andaloveforanythingonwheels.Everybuildistailored,nottemplatedfromdailydriverstoheadlinecars,eachoneistunedwiththesameprecision,obsession,andfamily‑stylecarethatdefinesThe357.
Aworkshopbornfromlatenights,recordruns,andaloveforanythingonwheels.Everybuildistailored,nottemplatedfromdailydriverstoheadlinecars,eachoneistunedwiththesameprecision,obsession,andfamily‑stylecarethatdefinesThe357.
A seasoned automotive expert, Sanjay leads with equal parts passion and precision, transforming performance, service, and customer experience under one roof. Specialising in high‑quality servicing and custom vehicle modifications, he has become a recognised figure in South Africa’s enthusiast community, known for cars that feel as personal as they are extreme.
Sanjay Adjodia
CEO & Director, The 357
Aseasonedautomotiveexpert,Sanjayleadswithequalpartspassionandprecision,transformingperformance,service,andcustomerexperienceunderoneroof.Specialisinginhigh‑qualityservicingandcustomvehiclemodifications,hehasbecomearecognisedfigureinSouthAfrica’senthusiastcommunity,knownforcarsthatfeelaspersonalastheyareextreme.
Meetourfounder,SanjayAdjodia,thedrivingforcebehindThe357andthevisionbehinditsmosttalked‑aboutbuilds.Blendingsharpbusinessfocuswithalifelongobsessionforperformancecars,hestayshands‑onwitheverydetailfromdecisionsmadeintheboardroomtothefinalhandoverontheworkshopfloor.
Leadsateamknownforrecord‑breakingSouthAfricanbuildsandheadlinestreetcars.Trustedbyenthusiastsforhonestadvice,precisetuning,andconsistentresults.Buildslong‑termrelationshipswithclients,treatingeveryprojectlikepartoftheThe357family.UnderSanjay’sleadership,The357hasgrownfromasmallpassionprojectintoaperformancehubwhereseriousdriversgowhen“standardfast”isnolongerenough.
Meet our founder, Sanjay Adjodia, the driving force behind The357 and the vision behind its most talked‑about builds. Blending sharp business focus with a lifelong obsession for performance cars, he stays hands‑on with every detail from decisions made in the boardroom to the final handover on the workshop floor.
Leads a team known for record‑breaking South African builds and headline street cars. Trusted by enthusiasts for honest advice, precise tuning, and consistent results. Builds long‑term relationships with clients, treating every project like part of the The357 family. Under Sanjay’s leadership, The357 has grown from a small passion project into a performance hub where serious drivers go when “standard fast” is no longer enough.
Aseasonedautomotiveexpert,Sanjayleadswithequalpartspassionandprecision,transformingperformance,service,andcustomerexperienceunderoneroof.Specialisinginhigh‑qualityservicingandcustomvehiclemodifications,hehasbecomearecognisedfigureinSouthAfrica’senthusiastcommunity,knownforcarsthatfeelaspersonalastheyareextreme.
Meetourfounder,SanjayAdjodia,thedrivingforcebehindThe357andthevisionbehinditsmosttalked‑aboutbuilds.Blendingsharpbusinessfocuswithalifelongobsessionforperformancecars,hestayshands‑onwitheverydetailfromdecisionsmadeintheboardroomtothefinalhandoverontheworkshopfloor.
Leadsateamknownforrecord‑breakingSouthAfricanbuildsandheadlinestreetcars.Trustedbyenthusiastsforhonestadvice,precisetuning,andconsistentresults.Buildslong‑termrelationshipswithclients,treatingeveryprojectlikepartoftheThe357family.UnderSanjay’sleadership,The357hasgrownfromasmallpassionprojectintoaperformancehubwhereseriousdriversgowhen“standardfast”isnolongerenough.
GEAR 03
What We Did
BuildsThatDefineThe357
BuildsThatDefineThe357
BuildsThatDefineThe357
BuildsThatDefineThe357
BMW M340i – B58ST
BMW M340i – B58ST
Fastest B58 BMW in South Africa | Big single turbo. Record-breaking performance.
BMW M340i – B58ST
BMW M340i – B58ST
Fastest B58 BMW in South Africa | Big single turbo. Record-breaking performance.
BMW M340i – B58ST
BMW M340i – B58ST
Fastest B58 BMW in South Africa | Big single turbo. Record-breaking performance.
GEAR 04
Power Gains
ChooseYourPathtoPerformance
ChooseYourPathtoPerformance
ChooseYourPathtoPerformance
ChooseYourPathtoPerformance
S8OOR
Street Ready
Stock Turbo
Maximise performance on stock engine, gearbox and turbos while keeping reliability.
Stock Turbo.
S8OOR
Street Ready
Stock Turbo
Maximise performance on stock engine, gearbox and turbos while keeping reliability.
Stock Turbo.
S8OOR
Street Ready
Stock Turbo
Maximise performance on stock engine, gearbox and turbos while keeping reliability.
Stock Turbo.
SIOOOR
Track Inspired
Most Popular
Hybrid turbo
Maximising performance on the non stroker engine while still maintaining the drivability.
Hybrid Turbo.
Most Popular
SIOOOR
Track Inspired
Most Popular
Hybrid turbo
Maximising performance on the non stroker engine while still maintaining the drivability.
Hybrid Turbo.
Most Popular
SIOOOR
Track Inspired
Most Popular
Hybrid turbo
Maximising performance on the non stroker engine while still maintaining the drivability.
Hybrid Turbo.
Most Popular
SI2OOR
Full send
Single turbo
Ultimate package designed to obliterate anything in its sight. Proven to be the pinnacle of BMW engineering. Capable of pushing over 1400WHP, the 3.4L stoker engine is one to watch out for
Single turbo.
SI2OOR
Full send
Single turbo
Ultimate package designed to obliterate anything in its sight. Proven to be the pinnacle of BMW engineering. Capable of pushing over 1400WHP, the 3.4L stoker engine is one to watch out for
Single turbo.
SI2OOR
Full send
Single turbo
Ultimate package designed to obliterate anything in its sight. Proven to be the pinnacle of BMW engineering. Capable of pushing over 1400WHP, the 3.4L stoker engine is one to watch out for
Single turbo.
GEAR 05
A Family
A Family
More Than a Workshop.
More Than a Workshop.
More Than a Workshop.
More Than a Workshop.
The357 is built on people as much as it is on cars. Owners, friends, and fans come together for events, late-night builds, and track days. No ego. Just shared passion.
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