Driver Blog (17 Posts)

DRIVER BLOG: Ben Jenkins – D1NZ ProAm Season Debut

DRIVER BLOG: Ben Jenkins – D1NZ ProAm Season Debut

A little while back, I had the opportunity to take a few photos of Ben Jenkins and his SR20DET powered Nissan Silvia before his debut into the…

DRIVER BLOG: Adam Hedges’ Competition Debut

DRIVER BLOG: Adam Hedges’ Competition Debut

Hello Drifted! I'm Adam Hedges and I drive the C's Garage S14 Nissan Silvia in the Cody's D1NZ National Drifting Championship. The weeks leading up to Round 1 were just like every other drifter's preparation for an event... rushed!

DRIVER BLOG: David Wheaton’s Mustache Machine

DRIVER BLOG: David Wheaton’s Mustache Machine

I had the opportunity to come out and shoot my buddy David Wheaton's car a few weeks ago and had a blast in the shop shooting the famous "Mustache Mobile". I interviewed him shortly after to get an insight into the back story and history of his latest build.

DRIVER BLOG: Mike Kauffman

DRIVER BLOG: Mike Kauffman

Meet Mike Kauffman, French drifter and new driver blogger here on Drifted. Mike will be piloting an ex-Drifted staff car in the French Drift Challenge this year. But first, an introduction.....

DRIVER BLOG: An International Affair

DRIVER BLOG: An International Affair

Not many drivers posses the dedication to cross a body of water to compete in their favourite drift championships. We catch up with Portuguese driver Hugo Fernandes after his first British Drift Championship adventure of 2012. Hit the jump....

DRIVER BLOG: Fredrik Oksnevad – Drift Grand Prix Romania

DRIVER BLOG: Fredrik Oksnevad – Drift Grand Prix Romania

You all probably noticed that Drift AllStars had a big event down in Romania! The event took place right in front of worlds second largest building, Palace of Parliament - Bucharest! I was invited along to judge the event so here's what I got up to behind the scenes!

DRIVER BLOG: Busy Smoking Around!

DRIVER BLOG: Busy Smoking Around!

Team Falken's schedule got a bit hectic all of a sudden! Scotland, Silverstone, Ireland, and London all in a month! Catach up with them before they head to the BDC season finale this weekend

DRIVER BLOG: Podiums, Portugal and Awesome Passenger Rides

DRIVER BLOG: Podiums, Portugal and Awesome Passenger Rides

Fresh back from our Nürburgring demo at the N24 in front of thousands of die hard race fans, we were in high spirits and ready for the third round of the 2011 British Drift Championship. Due to hard use at the 'Ring event all three cars needed some maintenance and repairs to be made prior to the event.

DRIVER BLOG: Fredrik Oksnevad – Team DriftMonkey

DRIVER BLOG: Fredrik Oksnevad – Team DriftMonkey

My name is Fredrik Oksnevad, nicknamed FredOX, and I’m a drifter! I want to introduce myself, tell you guys how I got involved in drifting and what the plans are in the future! I don’t think many of you know me as a person, other than I’m driving for, Team DriftMonkey!

DRIVER BLOG: Nürburgring Roadtripping Part II: GP Circuit Demo

DRIVER BLOG: Nürburgring Roadtripping Part II: GP Circuit Demo

We woke up on the Friday morning after enjoying the last 'proper' nights sleep we would get all weekend. However we woke up to the Nurburgring weather we had been told to expect! We were due to be out on the legendary main GP circuit later that evening in front of a packed grandstand of thousands of German race fans so rain was not the ideal ingredient!

DRIVER BLOG: Nürburgring Roadtripping Part I

DRIVER BLOG: Nürburgring Roadtripping Part I

As we mentioned in our last update we were kindly invited to join the European Falken drift team at the Nürburgring for the N24 weekend festivities. A weekend of racing and drifting in front of huge crowds on the most dangerous and notorious circuit in the world, we didn't have to be asked twice!

DRIVER BLOG: Gearing Up for The Green Hell

DRIVER BLOG: Gearing Up for The Green Hell

A few weeks has passed since we were last out in action at the British Drift Championship Round 2 at Norfolk Arena and we're busy making preparations for our coming road trip to the world famous Nurburgring Circuit in Germany, AKA 'The Green Hell'.

DRIVER BLOG: Team Falken Start Collecting Trophies

DRIVER BLOG: Team Falken Start Collecting Trophies

Its been a hectic few weeks leading up to the start of the 2011 season, so much so we have barely had a chance to keep on top of keeping our fans informed in between building cars, breaking them, fixing them and winning trophies!

DRIVER BLOG: Driftsquid’s Final Saga in D1NZ

DRIVER BLOG: Driftsquid’s Final Saga in D1NZ

Round 6 of the D1NZ series has come way sooner then I thought it would. It feels like yesterday I flew into Christchurch for the first round of D1NZ. Check out what happened at the Finals....

DRIVER BLOG: Earthquakes, Drifting and Explosions…..

DRIVER BLOG: Earthquakes, Drifting and Explosions…..

D1NZ, the national drifting series in New Zealand and host some of the best drivers from around the globe. I have committed to this series for the 2010/2011 season and my car has been in Christchurch while Ive been over in Australia working. Every time a round comes up I fly over a few days earlier to prepare for the round. Round 4 of the D1NZ series was one round ill never forget.

DRIVER BLOG: DriftSquid’s Round 2 D1NZ Adventure

DRIVER BLOG: DriftSquid’s Round 2 D1NZ Adventure

Hey Drifted fans, I'm slightly late on the update for Round 2 of the D1NZ championship as Ive just been flat out back in Australia. But better to be late then never right?!

DRIVER BLOG: Beginning of a New Adventure for DriftSquid

DRIVER BLOG: Beginning of a New Adventure for DriftSquid

Gday all!!! Jake Jones (AKA DRIFTSQUID) here, some of you may know me but for those that don't. I'm a Professional Drifter from Australia, 21 years of age and am currently competing in the D1NZ Rockstar drifting championship in New Zealand. I have been competing now for just over 3 years and am not looking at stopping anytime soon!

Ultimate 370z Intake Guide

Ultimate 370z Intake Guide

We're going to show you how to unleash the awesome sounds and performance gains from your 370z by adding a cold air intake.

Ultimate VR38DETT Guide – Everything You Need To Know

Ultimate VR38DETT Guide – Everything You Need To Know

There's no real question that the VR38DETT is one of the most incredible engines ever produced. In this guide, we'll cover everything you need to know and look at the future for the mighty VR.

Ultimate Miata Turbo Kit Guide

Ultimate Miata Turbo Kit Guide

We deep dive on the best Miata turbo kits for all generations of Mazda's iconic roadster. Looking for a serious power bump for your Miata? Start here.

Ultimate Racing Shoes Guide

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Ultimate Racing Shoes Guide

Looking for the perfect set of racing shoes to keep you at your best? Covering budget to premium options, this is the ultimate racing shoe guide.

Ultimate Hydraulic Handbrake Guide

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Ultimate Hydraulic Handbrake Guide

Is your stock handbrake struggling to live up to your drift king expectations? A hydraulic handbrake is the perfect solution for your issues. Our guide will walk you through best options for you.

Ultimate 370z Spoiler Guide

Ultimate 370z Spoiler Guide

In the latest addition to our comprehensive 370z tuning guides, we take a look at the best spoilers on the market to help you narrow down the perfect choice.

Ultimate Racing Suit Guide

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Ultimate Racing Suit Guide

There's a great selection on the market when it comes to choosing the perfect racing suit, so we've put the best contenders head-to-head to help you select the ultimate suit for your needs.

The Competitive Drifter – Mind And Machine

The Competitive Drifter – Mind And Machine

We shine the spotlight on grassroots drifter Richie Gilbey's awesome Nissan S13 Sil80 in our full feature.

Ultimate Miata Supercharger Guide

Ultimate Miata Supercharger Guide

We review the most popular Mazda Miata supercharger kits available on the market today. This is the ultimate Miata supercharger guide for all generations of Mazda's iconic roadster.