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EVENT: Gale Force Drifts – BDC License Day 2014
For many, a British Drift Championship license day marks the beginning of the UK drift season. We try to occupy ourselves with rebuilds and features over the winter months which are great, but nothing quite beats being at a track hearing the screeching tyres, roaring engines and the smell of that awesome unmistakable byproduct of drifting, tyre smoke... -
DRIFT CAR: Louis Lawrence: Prepared for War…
During a run of the mill ‘grassroots’ drift practice day at Teesside Autodrome a few months ago, I spotted a S14a which stood out from the crowd, a crowd which is usually filled with old BMWs and other beat up drift missiles that people tend to use while they find their drift legs... -
DRIFT CAR: Progression – Darren Rickaby’s V8 E30
I’ve known Darren for a number of years now and I have watched him progress from a novice driver with not a lot of confidence to a well known competition driver in the UK drift scene. -
Ricky’s Toyota Soarer Drift Car
At the weekend we had heard Ricky 'Top Gun/Superduperpro' Emery was coming up to Teesside Autodrome for a winter skid session, so we contacted Ricky and used this opportunity to do a driver feature... -
VIDEO: Christer Halvorsen – Gulf / Yokohama S15
Christer Halvorsen drives this 3 liter BMW Turbo powered S15 in Norway, and plans to take on a full season of the European Drift Allstars series next year. He's definitely one of Norway's best drifters, with a lot of history in rallycross. -
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: Drift Allstars Europe: Round Six 2013 – Poland: THE FINALS
Drift Allstars Europe would make its final stop off the 2013 season at the home of Polish drifting. Some can say this was one of the first places drifting was viewed in eastern Europe. With the championship on the line this is how it all unfolded… -
EVENT: Drift Allstars Europe Round 5 / EEDC at Mariapocs.
Drift Allstars Europe Round 5 would have its annual event at the trackwood festival. For the second year running it would also be a double header with the Eastern European Championship, the "Battle of the Iron Curtain". The trackwood festival was set and an epic 3 days of drifting was about to go off! -
EVENT: Drift Allstars Europe Round Four 2013 – Drift GP of Lithuania
Drift Allstars European Series Round Four would be hosted on the streets of Kaunas in Lithuania. The event was born after an online contest where every fan in Europe could vote for their country to host a Drift Allstars round. Out of 36 competing countries, Lithuania won with over 5,000 votes. -
Tony’s All So Original Racecar
Since day one, I have been a BIG fan of Tony’s 240sx. Its aggressive look continues to make it stand out from all the other 240s I’ve seen. -
EVENT: Drift Allstars Europe Round Two 2013 – Drift GP of Sweden
For round two of the 2013 season, Drift Allstars would land in Scandinavia, and what a venue to kick it off at – Sturup Raceway in Sweden. Sturup has been used once before for a major international event and some would say this was the place where Fredric Aasbø and Eric O'Sullivan both launched their careers. Could this event see the arrival of a new international name? -
The Winning Formula 240SX S13
Fresh out of South Florida, our newest contributor Nelson Queralta Jr enters into the fray with this stunningly clean and well-built 240sx… -
EVENT: Drift Allstars Round One 2013 – Drift GP of Poland
The Drift Allstars European series would kick off its fifth year for the first time in Europe. The BudMat Driftshow in association with the PFD Polish national series would be quite the season opener. With Drift Allstars being present in Poland for four years and Polish drivers coming to the UK to Drift Allstars events it was only fitting one day that the best drivers from Western Europe would clash in this trend-setting European championship… -
BEHIND THE SCENES: Stickers, Fans, Sparks and More From FD ATL 2013
While attending Formula Drift's second round of action in Road Atlanta, Drifted took a closer look at the culture behind the sport. From fan antics to car decorations and more we caught the latest trends. Follow with us as we breakdown what's new, what's hot, and what's downright crazy! -
2JZ E46 By Cartu Drifting
We share all of the glorious details of team Cartu Drifting's impressive 2JZ E46. How well does a Toyota powered BMW smoke tyres? Let's find out. -
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… -
EVENT: A Retrospective of the Belarus 2012 Closing Event
In anticipation of the new 2013 season we take a look back at the closing event of the 2012 season in Belarus. It was an amazing event and has us stoked for what this year will bring. Join us as we take a retrospective look at what happened… -
VIDEO: Kenneth Nornes RFS Performance
Kenneth Nornes out of RFS Performance in his Nissan Skyline R34. The trusted 2JZ, cranking out 713hk og 967nm where the rubber meets the pavement, sits within this Japanese thoroughbred from the land of the rising sun. -
VIDEO: Alvin’s 712bhp Supra
Norway is perhaps the leading country when it comes to drifting Supra's, and Alvin Lægreid is up there with the best of them. -
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... -
Rocket Bunny Silvia PS13 Feature
Whenever we hear the words 'Rocket Bunny' you cannot help but think of Anthony 'Scotty' Scott's Team Skylinepart.com SIL80, and this year its bigger and better than ever. Over the last 6 or so months, Scotty has rebuilt this world famous monster with reinforcement and weight saving in mind, find out more after the jump... -
EVENT: 2012 British Drift Championship: Round One: Qualifying
Off season. Those two words conjure up a bleak picture for any hardcore drift fan. Don't get us wrong, the respite is gratefully received, and sure, the excitement of 'build threads' is great, but here at Drifted we're drift fans through and through. We need our fix and we've just emerged from the other side of months of going cold turkey. The 2012 British Drift Championship is finally upon us, and it looks set to be a good one…. -
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. -
VIDEO: Kenneth Groth
Meet Kenneth Groth and his 415bhp SR20DET S13 running a GT3076R turbo and a BMW M3 gearbox. Daniel Hovdahl put together this sweet promo video for the upcoming season, take a look! -
BEHIND THE SCENES: D1NZ Round 2, Pukekohe
With D1NZ Round 2 at Pukekohe Raceway in the bag, we take a peak behind the scenes at some of the cars and what goes on in the pitlane at a D1NZ round. -
Yellow but not Mellow AE86
My sole duty on this site is to try and represent, to the viewers of this site, the Irish side of all things Drifted if you will. Therefore I thought it was time we starting sharing together our love for the '86'. -
EVENT: European Drift Championship: The Fight: Part I
For three years the Nürburgring has played host to the European Drift Championship the first weekend in October. The expectations for this years edition were big, already a week before, the weather forecast told us that the whole weekend will be sunny and dry, it couldn´t start any better. -
EVENT: Round 3 – Dominican Drift Series
After what could be considered THE BEST round of the Dominican Drift Series, I give you a recap of Round 3 of our local Drifting Championship...
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Kazama Silvia S15
It feels like an eternity since I've sat down to drop a cool feature, work commitments have really eaten up a few hectic months of my life but one could have worst complaints, given my brief absence I felt what I came back with would have to be something altogether a little special, a little unique, well thanks to Mr.Kazama and Paul Kane, we bring you just that ! -
EVENT: 2011 Drift Allstars Round 5: Birmingham Wheels
After a last minute change of venues the 2011 Drift Allstars Series returns to Birmingham Wheels Raceway in the heart of Birmingham City, one of the birthplaces of UK drifting culture. How will the big power pro-level cars deal with the tight confines and steel walls of the raceway? Check out our coverage to find out! -
INTERVIEW: Off-Season catch up with Hugo Maclean
The 2011/12 D1NZ season is only a few months away so Drifted.com decided to catch up with Hugo Maclean to see how his car was progressing during the off-season. Hugo campaigned his low and loud AE85 Corolla in the 2010/11 season with very pleasing results for his first competition series. -
BEHIND THE SCENES: Drifting the Gauntlet with Gardella Racing
Of all the drift series in the world there is one I've always wanted to shoot. Widely regarded as the pinnacle of the sport, Formula D just looks special. So when the Gardella Racing team asked me if I'd like to shoot a round with them I didn’t need to be asked twice. -
EVENT: British Drift Championship Round 2: Part I: Semi-Pro and Pro
Arenas around the world have long been places where crowds could flock to see great battles take place. The word 'arena' is synonymous with ancient images of grandeur, those of gladiators doing battle and fighting to the death for honor and glory... -
EVENT: 2011 Drift Allstars Round 1, Teesside
The 2011 JDM All-Stars Series is upon us, with new drivers, new cars, fresh venues and a new name, we present the Round 1 of the 2011 European Drift Allstars Series. -
Yokohama 1JZ S15
When the rumour mill started flowing that Christy Carpenter had bagged a big name sponsor for the upcoming Irish Drift season I was straight on the phone to the man they call 'Carpo'. A new season, a new brand, a new tyre, a new colour scheme, and a 1JZ for Christy Carpenter. -
EVENT: D1NZ Grand Final – Part One
My alarm sounded at 6am and after hitting snooze numerous times I finally built up the energy to get out of bed. I gathered my camera and various other bits and pieces and made my way south. My destination? Hampton Downs Raceway for the Grand Final of the Rockstar Energy D1NZ National Drifting Championship. -
Equality – Form and Function In The S13
Super wide, super aggressive, driven super hard AND running ridiculous wheel fitment. Who says you can't have everything? We take a look at one of Norway's most extreme S13s... -
Perfectionist 180sx
It was only the other day I got caught up in a rather long discussion of the lack of quality Japanese imports still actually used on our roads. This car is something that we may not see much more of in the future; a fully re-built immaculate 180sx. -
GRASSROOTS: FCD:MP Mallory Park 31st March
With the day off work I had a few hours to spare so I decided to pop on over to a full circuit drift day that was going on over at Mallory Park. Take the jump to see a few snaps from the day.
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GRASSROOTS: Buxton Raceway 27th March
Sunday the 27th of March saw us return to Buxton Raceway in the Derbyshire peaks for the first Drift ONE event in 2011. Drifting in the UK is starting to awake from its winter hibernation and it was a good opportunity to get back into the swing of things and see what the ring of steel had in store.
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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. -
EVENT: British Drift Championship 2011 Licensing
Saturday the 12th of February kicked off the 2011 season with a qualifying day for the British Drift Championship. New names who wanted to get in on the action and drive amongst some of the finest drivers in Europe had their chance to impress the Judges. Myself, Jord and Phil popped along to find out who would make the drivers list for what is set to be a very exciting year of competition. -
Garage Life BN Sports Silvia S15
Damien O' Conner brings us a full feature on this stunning JDM Garage Life x BN Sports Silvia S15. -
Callum’s R34 Skyline
The last few weeks for me have been pretty busy, and there seem to be less drift events to cover. Despite this, last week I caught up with a local drifter, Callum Mathews, who is the owner of this R34 Skyline. You might know Callum from my last post, he also owns an orange E30 BMW -
EVENT: BDC Round 5 Knockhill
Last weekend was the final of the British Drift Championship up at Knockhill in Scotland. I've been so lucky this season, not one single event I attended had been spoiled by poor weather! -
GRASSROOTS: Generation Stanced: Yes, We drift it – Vol.1
We don’t have many grassroot events in Norway, nothing official at least! That’s about to change, with Generation Stanced: Yes, we drift it. A grassroot invitational. Although… -
SNAPSHOT: Kids and Fire
No matter how much they make, no man will ever get bored of fire!… -
EVENT: TRAX and JDM Allstars Round 5, Silverstone
Ask any UK-based automotive enthusiast and they'll probably tell you the first weekend of September has been synonymous with a trip to Silverstone Circuit, Northampton for as long as they can remember. -
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.… -
EVENT: Catching Air
With JDM Allstars Wembley rapped up for another year I’ll share with you one of my favourite aspects of the custom street circuit. Apart from the huge…