Lanky Irishman James Deane was never certain he’d actually win his fourth Formula Drift championship, even though all he had to do in the final round last weekend at Irwindale was just basically show ...
Sliding cars, smoking tires and screaming fans added up to a 20-year birthday in Long Beach on Saturday, April 8, as the noisy bursts of automotive action known as Formula Drift wrapped up its two-day ...
Ahead of a Formula Drift competition, Amanda Sorsensen prefers to be distracted. She’s a bit of an overthinker, she admits, so she keeps herself occupied. Until the helmet goes on, that is, and she ...
The advantage of Formula Drift over other motorsports series is that it not only attracts the critical 18-24-year-old demographic, but deals almost exclusively in it. And the series continues to draw ...
Formula Drift has been around for 20 years, and there's only one other drift series on Earth with a more extended history. I've been following the championship for over a decade, and I can only ...
In motorsports, drag racing is the 100-meter sprint, NASCAR is middle distance, Le Mans is the marathon, and drifting is gymnastics. You can't argue that it's easy to slide a car sideways, tires ...
A celebratory burnout by two-time Formula Drift champion Vaughn Gittin Jr. ended in flames when his RTR Ford Mustang FD car caught fire. This looks to have happened during a 2024 Formula Drift ...
RICHBURG, S.C.—Go ahead and give those GT Radials everything you've got. Because the technology behind them—the compounding, engineering, tread design, materials science and, yes, the manufacturing—is ...
Kenda Tire USA's support of Formula Drift racing benefits the brand and channel partners in three ways, according to Brandon Stotsenberg, vice president, automotive division. Stotsenberg covers that ...