This is truly more than just letting your car’s rear end hang out as there’s a theoretical approach on how to actually do it. (more…)
Posts Tagged ‘drifting’
Drifting 101
Wednesday, July 22nd, 20092009 Lateral Drift Championship Round 2
Monday, June 8th, 2009
Clear skies, glaring sun and intense heat was the order of the day for the second round of the 2009 Lateral Drift Championship held at the Greenhills Open Parking Bay 6 in the City of San Juan last May 23. A total of twenty-seven participants came to the track to show-off, compete and simply have fun. The track layout designed by David Feliciano proved exciting for the competitors throughout the day up to the tight tandem battles. (more…)
Cyrus Martinez – D1GP US Driver
Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009
From just helping out in his father’s garage at fourteen to buying his first AE86, Cyrus Martinez is now a proud holder of a D1 Grand Prix US license. He is the first Filipino driver to achieve this feat and is also the first Filipino driver to actively compete in professional drifting. (more…)
Drift Car Build-up: Form and Function
Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009
Drifting is about showmanship. It’s not just about the turbo under your hood, the exotic suspension setup you have, or the number of horses your engine is pushing out. Looking good is part of show drifting. Wild bodykits, hot rims, shiny paintjobs, and cool graphics play a big role in the drifting world. Make them work together with a top-performing car and you’re on your way to the top. (more…)