Bill Jefferies
Bill is a writer and photographer who has been part of the Drifted team since 2015. His work extends to various print and online publications, including Wangan Warriors.
As part of the King of Nations team, he traveled extensively for several years, capturing top-tier international drift events worldwide. His hands-on experience, including rebuilding his own Nissan Silvia S15 drift car, gives him unique insights into drift car building and global drift culture.
When not behind the lens or keyboard, Bill can be found browsing classifieds for his next JDM project or shredding virtual tires on popular simulators like Assetto Corsa, CarX, and Forza.
You can learn more about Bill’s story here or follow his socials on X (formerly Twitter), Flickr, Facebook, and Instagram.
Drifting Mania
Don't let the simple visuals fool you. This challenging one-tap drifting game punishes mistakes and rewards perfect execution.
Gymkhana’s Back: New Teaser Shows The Brataroo In Full Shred
Hoonigan drops the first Gymkhana teaser featuring the 670 hp Brataroo, with the full 'Aussie Shred' film arriving in December.
This ‘Mazdarati RX350Z’ RX-8 Has An Unthinkable Engine Swap
We all know the weak point of the Mazda RX-8 is its rotary engine, but I'm not entirely convinced this is the ideal solution.
Gymkhana Returns With Pastrana Piloting ‘Unhinged’ 9,500-rpm Subaru BRAT
Hoonigan reveals the latest weapon, with Travis Pastrana behind the wheel of the 670-horsepower Subaru 'Brataroo'.
Formula DRIFT 2026 Schedule Adds Three New Venues
After a few minor changes over the past few years, Formula DRIFT announces a major schedule overhaul for the 2026 season.
Jimmy Oakes Explains His Upcoming Formula DRIFT Plans
After winning the Lock City Drift Street Series this year, Jimmy Oakes built a 2JZ-powered 240SX with plans to compete in PROSPEC.
OPINION: ‘Street Takeover’ Meets Aren’t Drifting, They’re Just Clout Chasing
What was once shocking is now the norm - spectators getting hit by cars doing donuts isn't cool, and it's hurting the drift scene.
This Tokyo Drift RX-7 Could Be Yours At A Fraction Of The Price
Although it's a replica, it looks just like Han's Tokyo Drift car, should fetch far less than the $1.2M original, and be much more fun.
The Reality Behind The Crazy Drone Shot On BMW’s Viral M2 Drift Competition Video
What looked like one perfect take was actually several, with crashes and a buzzing drone bouncing around the 1,100hp M2.
Tanoshidori – Europe’s Answer To Final Bout Brings JDM Culture To Ireland
Ten years in the making, the new event brings old-school JDM vibes to Ireland, keeping style over power as the priority.
Adam LZ Chases 9-Second Pass At The Drag Strip, Gets Kicked Out
'It's good news and bad news,' LZ reflects, as the Nissan Skyline R32 makes its return to the strip before upcoming GT-R Festival.
This Is (Arguably) The Craziest, Most Dangerous Street Drifting Video On The Internet
It's one of the most talked-about drifting videos online. After you see the driving and hear the story that followed, you'll know why.
Subaru Reveals Two Hugely Different STI Concepts At Tokyo Show
While the Performance-B looks production-ready, the Performance-E hints at where Subaru wants to take STI in the future.
The Rotary Returns – Mazda Reveals 503 HP Vision-X Coupe, But Don’t Get Too Excited
In a shock comeback, the 503 hp twin-rotor turbo sounds epic until you learn the details. Don't expect the next drift weapon just yet.
Drift Hunters MAX Leaderboards Return With Fresh Features (And More To Come)
Show off your skills on the new Drift Hunters MAX Freestyle and Drift Attack leaderboards, with further additions coming soon.