Sweltering daytime heat didn’t deter Drift Teams, Vendors or Fans from attending an amazing event in Las Vegas. more »

Dai’s found his mojo again. In a second consecutive victory for the 2010 Formula DRIFT season, Dai Yoshihara fight for the top podium step with team mate and current points leader Van Gitten Jr. Watch the epic final finale here as Dai’s nearly two decade old Nissan S13 on KW competition coilovers makes its decisive winning run.

 

 

 

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The instant Michael Essa got behind the racing wheel at 17 he knew it was where he wanted to be. From that moment on he has focused on the machine and the track, building a solid foundation to create a legacy in global motorsports. Essa opened Tech Trix Motorsports in Anaheim,California in the Spring of 2001.

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Time attack continues to gain momentum as the premier motorsport for tuners, manufactures and teams to show off their talents and products. One of the biggest events held annually is the The Superlap Battle series finals at Buttonwillow Raceway in Buttonwillow, California.

 

 

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We talk to Daijiro Yoshihara of the Falken Tire Drift team at the 2009 SEMA Show and learn a little about his history in drifting, his rides, his sponsors and where he and the future of drifting will be going.

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2009 Undefeated Redline Time Attack Unlimited RWD Class Champion

Las Vegas, NV (Sunday November 15, 2009) FX Motorsports Development, Billy Johnson, and the Cricket/Yokohama Tire Unlimited NSX overcome disaster this weekend to take the Overall win at Auto Club Speedway and set another track record for a production-based car. 

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More than a day job

Few realize the type of people that make up a company like K&N Filters. They are much more than just air filter gurus. The company’s new all out G35 time attack car is proof that the staff at K&N are all passionate car guys that go above and beyond for performance.

In a previous life, this same Infiniti started off as a SEMA caliber show car with all the bolt-ons and flashy paint. more »

It’s only logical, with converted all-wheel-drive platforms like the Subaru Impreza WRX and Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution almost common place in professional drifting, it was just a matter of time before someone committed to turning the infamous turbo AWD Nissan GT-R into a drift car. more »

KW suspensions rents Irwindale to support drift teams before Formula D’s final event.

On Wednesday Oct. 7^th, 2009, KW suspensions hosted a suspension test session at Irwindale Raceway.

KW supported drivers had the opportunity to come and work first hand with KW’s lead engineer, Klaus Frank. Klaus had specifically made the trip across the pond from Germany to help dial in each driver’s drift car and provide his extensive expertise in suspension tuning to the teams.

After a short group meeting outlining the day’s itinerary and a valuable Question and Answer period with Klaus. Teams where quickly out on course relaying information of what they desired in their setup. more »

Dynamic Autosports – Press Release

Lake Forest, Calif. – August 12, 2009 – Evergreen Speedway, located in the heart of Monroe, Washington, hosted the highly anticipated Round 5 of the Formula Drift Championship.  With the cars prepped after a strong performance at the Las Vegas Event, the Dynamic Autosports / Hankook Tire Drift Team arrives in full force ready to practice on the Washington State high speed course.  Eric O’Sullivan and Robbie Nishida completed several laps around the track and comfortably moved onto the qualifying round for the main 32-car event.  With a strong performance by the drivers, who are equipped with the ultra high performing Hankook Ventus RS-3 Tires, the entire Hankook Tire Drift Team qualified into the main event, securing strong positions for the main competition the following day.    more »