37 Results for "rotary"
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RX-8 Motor Swap
Making serious horsepower with your RX-8: A short overview The Mazda RX-8 is a great car, by all means, it does everything quite well, excelling especially at… -
GARAGE TOUR: TEPS Racing Service
We explore TEPS Racing Service, a drifting heavyweight located deep in the heartland of Japan. -
Monky London – Summer Highlights
We round up the summer highlights from Monky London's popular YouTube channel. -
Go Crazy for Mad Mike – the Drift King of New Zealand
We lift Mad Mike's visor and take a good look at the man who's one of the few to have revved up a world-class, pro drifting career. -
Mad Mike Drifts The Crown Range In New Zealand
Mad Mike Whiddett is no stranger to danger and his Crown Range drift video really needs to be seen to be believed. -
Mad Mike 2 Million Skids
How does Mad Mike celebrate 2 Million followers on Facebook? -
N-Style’s Black Mark Day held at Nikko Circuit, Japan
Drifted's Japan correspondent Leith Petrie was on hand at Nikko Circuit to capture the magic of N-Style's Black Mark Day. -
LIVE: Formula DRIFT 2015 – Road Atlanta
Following the huge success that was Long Beach and Fredric Aasbo's first victory at FDLB, the travelling Formula Drift circus heads to Road Atlanta, Georgia for round two. Watch LIVE below - the schedule for the weekend can be found at the bottom of the page. -
Mad Mike RX7 in Rotorhead heaven
Last month Sydney Motorsport Park played host to the annual World Time Attack Challenge, an event that if you're anything like us, is probably at the top of your bucket list. Known and revered by motorsport fans around the world, WTAC is a huge event that seems to get better and better each year... -
EVENT: Velcom Drift Belarus, Airport Mahilyow
Looking back, the first drifting event in Belarus was held only in 2009 and now they have a strong championship with 30+ participants for most rounds (a number that keeps growing), 6 different locations, and coverage by national television! -
EVENT: Qualifying for Formula Drift Wall, NJ
Formula Drift reached the halfway point of the season with Round Four from Wall Stadium Speedway in New Jersey. Going into the weekend, 2009 Champion Chris Forsberg lead the standings, with 2010 ace Vaughen Gittin Jr. only ten points back. It was anybody's game to see which would emerge ahead as the battle rages onward for the 2014 season. -
EVENT: Irish Drift Championship Round 3: Global Warfare
Ireland's best plays host to a star-studded line-up of international drivers, including names such as Saito, Powers, McNamara, Kearney and Morrison. Who will come out on top? It's time to find out - it's Global Warfare! -
EVENT: Formula D ATL Qualifying Highlights
Formula Drift is growing every year, not only in popularity with the fans, but also in attendance for drivers from around the world. Road Atlanta was no exception. Who would make it out ahead in the best of two run battle? Read on to find out. -
EVENT: D1NZ 2014: Round One
It was time to kick off another season of New Zealand drifting here at Hampton Downs last weekend. Round one of the Cody’s D1NZ national drifting championship had come around pretty quickly but everyone was super excited to get out there and shred some tires once again! -
DRIFT CAR: The Garage Life FC RX-7
Drifting is a motorsport that comes with its ups and downs. After a full season of competing, a car will get its fair share of "battle scars", some that add to the car aesthetically and some that do not... -
EVENT: IDC Round 5: Mondello Park Raceway
This past weekend saw the curtains close on yet another year of Irish drifting. Mondello Park Raceway played host to the final round of the Irish Drift Championship as well as the annual Japfest car show. Mondello Park Raceway is Ireland's premier racetrack... -
EVENT: The Scorcher: 2013 Maxxis British Drift Championship Round Three
As we enter the British summer, round 3 of the British Drift Championship is upon us. Usually our summers are brutal, wet and unforgiving, but we lucked out this weekend with temperatures hitting record highs for the time of year. But it wasn't without consequence, hot tarmac was taking its toll on tyres and the sun was testing the commitment of the people on track, it was very, very hot at Teesside Autodrome... -
EVENT: D1NZ South Island Style
As some of you may know, our little corner of the world known as New Zealand, is comprised of two islands. Appropriately named the North & South Islands. The Cody's D1NZ National Drifting Championship spends most of its time in the North Island but every couple of years it heads south. To Christchurch, the largest city in the South Island… -
EVENT: Cody’s D1NZ 2013 Round Four
Hampton Downs has got to be one circuit that everyone looks forward to on the Cody’s D1NZ season calendar. With its convenient location near NZ’s largest city this brand new track is used frequently as a testing ground for all kinds of motorsport. All the drivers are very familiar with the right-hand entry, switching up and over the hill to a larger left turn and finally a manji style exit on the straight… -
STAFF PROJECT: The Life and Death of the Swagger Wagon
Every auto enthusiast has that one car... for some, it's their first car, for other's it's that old ratty pick-up, or any vehicle inbetween. That one car that stands out in your memory as the all time favourite... -
EVENT: 2012 British Drift Championship: Round Five Super Pro: Trax Silverstone
Trax is a show that caters for all aspects of the car scene and only has time slots for a Super Pro Top 16 - but its by no means a display. The points gained here today count for the 2012 championship and with only one more round to go after this opportunities to up your points quota are running out. -
FEATURE: RX7 FC Drift Build Daily Driver
Ok, one thing that will be evident at the end of this feature is that I am no rotary expert, therefore I will not pretend to be such an expert, so best off to Wikipedia or the likes if you looking for a statistic filled technical report on rotary engines. Sorry it won't be found here. However, I do know a cool car when I see one, and Simon Connaughtons FC3s series RX7 is just that. -
EVENT: D1NZ Round 5: Whangarei
Round 5 of the Cody’s D1NZ National Drifting Championship was surrounded with hype and excitement as the series returned to Whangarei after a 2 year hiatus. Located in Northland, Whangarei is arguably the birthplace of drifting here in New Zealand and a place many of the drivers call home. This combined with an up close and personal street track meant it was no surprise that fans turned up in the thousands! -
EVENT: D1NZ Round 4: Mt Smart
Arriving in Auckland on Friday for Round 4 of D1NZ, we were treated to an awesome day of drifting under the sun. This round is crucial for the competitors as the smaller track and tight walls can quickly snatch away valuable championship points. More after the jump.... -
BEHIND THE SCENES: D1NZ Round 3, Taupo
Drifted Photographers David Atkinson and David Sanson take a look behind the scenes at D1NZ Round 3. Prepare for some amazing NZ metal after the jump! -
EVENT: Bucharest Grand Prix 2011: Part II: Free Practice & Qualifying
We were invited out to Bucharest for the Drift Grand Prix Romania 2011 by the Drift Allstars crew and practice/qualifying was about to kick off. After returning back from the circuit on Friday night we hadn't really gotten the rest we needed after being awake for over 36 hours - it was a lot to take in..... -
EVENT: Prodrift 2011 Finale
It's hard to believe we are here again, staring down the barrel of an ever closer cold dark winter. Another fast paced drift season in Ireland draws to a close in spectacular fashion, as International drivers draw record crowds to Kildare's Mondello Park...
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EVENT: British Drift Championship Round 5: Super Pro at TRAX 2011
Take one of Europe's best known professional GP race circuits, a huge crowd raring for some drift action, some guest drivers from Formula Drift, the UK's and Europe's finest Super Pro drivers, some rain for drama and a whole lot of smoke and you have a recipe for an amazing drift event. Check out our report! -
EVENT: All Star Bash XI
If I was to describe All Star Bash in one word, it would be: Hot. I am Canadian and I have a permanent fur coat on my chest. The desert is not my natural environment. Despite this, I could use another word to describe ASB: hellafunpartydrifttimesinthesun. Yeah... I went there. -
EVENT: Prodrift Round 2 2011 – Cork Marts, Fermoy
The weeks are really flying in now and we are deeply submerged into yet another awesome and ultra competitive drift season. Cork Marts in Fermoy opened it's gates for the second round of the Prodrift 2011 Championship. -
Mazda RX7 Drift Car – A Family Affair
After featuring Keith Waldon's immaculate 180sx a few weeks ago we thought it best to feature brother Ricky's super-clean FD3S to prevent a family fued! Check it out! -
EVENT: Prodrift 2011 Round 1 – Ennis
Prodrift kicks off the 2011 at Ennis, Co. Clare. With lots of new builds over the winter along with some fresh faces amoungst the old favourites, this was always set to be an amazing event! -
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. -
SNAPSHOT: FC3S – A Love Affair
This 'snapshot' is somewhat of a guilty pleasure to me as the white FC3S you see before you actually used to be my car. My ownership with the car was (maybe still is?!) a torrid on/off/on love affair.... -
EVENT: JDM Allstars Wembley Top 16 to the Podium
With the top 16 runners determined and the weather thankfully clearing to present a nice sunny bright sky we were straight back to business. In the above… -
EVENT: JDM Allstars Wembley Top 32
After a busy Saturday shooting the qualifying the Drifted team were straight back on it for the main event. Sunday was sure to be an awesome day.… -
Prodrift Round 1
I will introduce myself first, I’m Daniel O’Shea and I hope to bring you the latest news and photos from Irish Drift events. I have always been…
