Results tagged with "Jordan Butters"
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EVENT: Extreme Drift Allstars 2015: The Estonian Drift GP R4
Laitse Rally Park, Estonia, has a lot to answer for. Last year’s Drift Allstars Estonian Drift GP at the very same circuit bore witness to one of… -
EVENT: Extreme Drift Allstars 2015: The Latvian Drift GP R3
When I first visited Biķernieku Circuit in Riga last July I was absolutely blown away. From a photographer’s point of view, the circuit offers some of the… -
VIDEO: British Drift Championship 2015 Round 3: Teesside
The British Drift Championship returned to Teesside Autodrome, near Middlesborough, England, for the third round of the 2015 season. At this crucial turning point in the season… -
EVENT: Extreme Drift Allstars 2015: The Swedish Drift GP R2
For many people, myself included, the Swedish Drift GP felt like the real start to the 2015 Extreme Drift Allstars season. Don't get me wrong, the first round in London showcased some of the most amazing driving that we've seen on our shores in a long time, but something was missing. -
GALLERY: Formula Drift 2015: Road Atlanta R2
Always one of the most energetic venues of the calendar, once again Formula Drift Road Atlanta did not disappoint. Die hard fans, insane driving and the occasional… -
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. -
LIVE: Irish Drift Championship 2015: Mondello Park R1
The opening round of one of the most hotly-contested championships in Europe is upon us – the Irish Drift Championship. -
LIVE: British Drift Championship 2015 – Lydden Hill R1
Up and down the UK, across Ireland and even in Europe garage doors are creaking open as the UK’s premier drift championship gets underway this weekend. The… -
LIVE: Formula DRIFT 2015 – The Streets of Long Beach
It’s been a long off season but we’ve arrived safe on the other side, and it couldn’t have arrived a moment sooner. The Streets of Long Beach,… -
VIDEO: Fredric Aasbo shreds Los Angeles #DREAMRIDELA
Move over Ken Block! The DC Shoes and Monster Energy star has only just finished hooning his way to internet stardom through DTLA and there's already another driver hot on the Hoonicorn's heels – Fredric Aasbo! -
VIDEO: Tuerck Shreds Burke Mountain
We're convinced that Ryan Tuerck has the best job in the world. As well as being an internationally-known Formula Drift driver, he also gets to spend his time making incredible viral films whilst driving some of the sickest roads in the world! In the latest Tuerck'd, Ryan takes on Burke Mountain in Vermont in his 600bhp FR-S street car in style – this touge run isn't much wider than the Scion itself! -
VIDEO: Tuerck’d Explores New Zealand: Burnout Response
As part of Ryan Tuerck's visit to Red Bull Drift Shifters in New Zealand he pays a visit to the brothers at C's Garage to show off their awesome self-built drift cars. He also answers viewer's questions about his preferred method of boost and how he manages to drive through thick smoke when chasing. Check it out! -
SNAPSHOT: Dezzi Raceway, South Africa
Think of the best drift track you can imagine – sweeping bends, fast switchbacks, elevation changes, smooth tarmac, a view of the ocean and… a swimming pool? Dreams may have just come true. -
EVENT: 2014 Maxxis British Drift Championship Finals at Trac Mon, Anglesey
As the Maxxis British Drift Championship wraps up the 2014 season, we look back the the final round at the picturesque Trac Mon in Anglesey, Wales… -
VIDEO: 10 Years UNDEFEATED
With a host of international stars in attendance, the final round of the 2014 Irish Drift Championship would be the most fiercely contested so far. Could an international visitor finally unseat an Irish driver from the top step of the podium? Fresh from Visiomoto, the Irish Drift Championshop presents IDC Round 5: The Final Fight… -
Aatomotion and the making of #JUDGEMENTDAY
To celebrate the launch of the Extreme Drift Allstars end of year video we sat down with Aatomotion's Vince Knight to chat about the in's and out's of shooting drift and the making of the season finale viral video #JUDGEMENTDAY. Check out our interview and view the film for the first time after the jump… -
EVENT: Extreme Drift Allstars Lithuania: #JUDGEMENTDAY
With the title on the line we take a look at the final day of the 2014 Extreme Drift Allstars season in Kaunas, Lithuania. Thrills, spills and a new champion crowned. This one didn't disappoint… -
Reaching New Lows – Alex Law’s Nissan 200SX S14
Like your drift cars 90's JDM-inspired, scraping the floor and flying sideways? You'll love Alex Law's UK-built competition Kouki S14 feature. -
EVENT: Extreme Drift Allstars Lithuania: Setting the stage
The winner of the 2014 Extreme Drift Allstars European drift series would all come down to the final round of the championship, to be decided on a fast, challenging and unforgiving custom street circuit constructed in the heart of Lithuania… -
EVENT: Extreme Drift Allstars Europe – Latvian Drift GP
Following the madness that I witnessed on day one of the Extreme Drift Allstars Latvian Drift GP in Riga, and the crazy late night street parade the evening before, I couldn't wait to see what the main event day would bring. What followed what the most insane drift event I've ever attended. You're going to want to see this… -
EVENT: Extreme Drift Allstars Riga Preview – We Run These Streets
An extreme inner-city circuit, 50 of the world's best drivers, a pack of the most powerful and advanced drift cars in Europe and an insane inner-city police-escorted parade through the streets of the Latvian capital? Only in Eastern Europe – this is Riga baby! -
Style is everything
Following the third round of the 2014 Maxxis Tyres British Drift Championship at Teesside Autodrome this past weekend, Jordan Butters looks at the style of the BDC and how aesthetics plays a big part in the art of staying sideways… -
What We Do – BDC Knockhill Circuit, Scotland
The British Drift Championship visited Knockhill in Scotland in June, instead of the usual September. Would this change bring us smoke-friendly dry weather? Signs above the motorway flashing 'Heavy Rain Forecast' indicated otherwise. -
VIDEO: FINALBOSS Matsuri 2014
It's like Japan, but in Scotland. That's the best way that I can describe the FINALBOSS Matsuri at the epic Driftland. The coolest cars, on the UK's coolest track, just going for it and not giving a single fuck. We came, we saw, we enjoyed. We'll be back next year. -
EVENT: Gatebil Sweden 2014: Mixing pleasure with pleasure
Heard of Gatebil before? Of course you have. Ever been and witnessed it for yourself? No?! Find out what you've been missing all along… -
Committed to Win
In competitive drifting there are no half-measures. Success favours the committed and failure awaits the meek. There isn't a set of curves on the Maxxis Tyres British Drift Championship calendar that demands commitment quite like Knockhill Racing Circuit, just north of Edinburgh in Scotland... -
EVENT: 2014 Nürburgring Drift Cup Round One
Guest blogger Maurice Bergers heads to the world-famous Green Hell in Germany for the 2014 Nürburgring Drift Cup opening round on the main GP circuit. The 'Ring takes no prisoners… -
EVENT: Drift Allstars: The Streets of London
It’s been a good while since I managed to get myself to a Drift Allstars event. Calendar clashes and travel implications have kept me away, so when I saw that I was free the weekend of the opening round of the 2014 Drift Allstars season, and that the event would take place in London, I knew it would be a day to remember… -
EVENT: On the line at Formula Drift ATL
Ever wondered what it's like to be on the grid, facing down the long hill towards the first turn of the Formula Drift course at Road Atlanta? Wonder no more – Brad Hodgin takes us up close and personal with the drivers as they prepare the unleash an assault on ATL… -
LIVESTREAM: Formula Drift 2014: Road to the Championship
Road Atlanta opened in 1970 and was home of the inaugural Formula DRIFT event back in 2004. Utilizing Turns 10A, and 10B of the road course, cars slide sideways through the turns and then hit the loop before the bridge and back towards Turns 10B, 10A, and then ends dramatically by drifting uphill on an incline. -
EVENT: Maxxis British Drift Championship 2014: Round One
It felt like forever arriving but the 2014 Maxxis British Drift Championship finally got underway at Lydden Hill Race Circuit in Kent, England during Easter weekend. With new cars, improved setups and some guaranteed great drifting to be witnessed, here's how it all went down… -
It’s a DRIFTlife
With the 2014 season underway we spend some time with the guys behind 'It's a DRIFTlife': a new, professional team that look set to make big impressions in European drifting. Got a thing for R33's? You'll enjoy this… -
LIVESTREAM: Formula Drift 2014: The Streets of Long Beach
It's that time of year again! The 11th annual Formula Drift season kicks off on the streets of Long Beach, California. Watch all of the action and drama unfold live right here… -
EVENT: Formula Drift Asia Round 3: Bangkok, Thailand
The final stop of the 2013 Formula Drift Asia tour saw the drifting roadshow arrive in Thailand. More precisely, Pathumthani Speedway in northern Bangkok. With the best Thai talent in attendance, along with a smattering of Formula Drift international stars, the pressure was on for the locals to put up a fight and the stars to put on a show… -
DESKTOP: Team Japspeed 1.5JZ S15
I recently got to photograph the awesome Team Japspeed 1.5JZ S15 for an article in Digital SLR Photography magazine in the UK. To celebrate, I've got some lovely new desktop wallpapers for you guys in a variety of sizes, including the gigantic 27" iMac resolution! -
PHOTO SET: Nürburgring Drift Cup 2013
Falken Motorsports driver James Deane recently continued his reign of European drifting by sewing up the Nürburgring Drift Cup. Here, guest blogger Maurice Bergers shares his fantastic photographs capturing the essence of the event. No words, just images – enjoy! -
Top 5 Drifting Videos: October
October played host to the final rounds of two of the big international series, as well as the annual All Star Bash at Willow Springs, so we've been treated to no shortage of awesome drifting videos. As the off season draws in for much of the world we've also started to see some more creative releases too. Our Top 5 includes some awesome style, badass drifting and amazing cuts. -
EVENT: King of the Hill: 2013 Maxxis British Drift Championship Round Five: Knockhill, Scotland
The final round of the 2013 Maxxis British Drift Championship saw the BDC roadshow heading north (really far north) to Knockhill Circuit in Fife, Scotland. The BDC has been a regular event at Knockhill and always draws a big crowd… -
Top 5 Drifting Videos: September
Anything goes here – it can be a top quality, big budget production created using the latest and greatest super slo-mo, multi-thousand pound/dollar cameras, or a humble mobile-phone clip that shows some epic driving! Last month played host to some amazing clips, so picking just five wasn't easy… -
EVENT: Smoke Screen: 2013 Maxxis British Drift Championship Round Four: Lydden Hill
The fourth round of the 2013 Maxxis British Drift Championship saw a return to Lydden Hill Race Circuit. This would be the second time the BDC paid a visit to Lydden this year, so a change was deemed necessary to keep things fresh… -
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? -
EVENT: 2013 Maxxis British Drift Championship Team Triple Event
The day following the British Drift Championship third round saw the annual Triple Team event at Teesside Autodrome. Three cars at once and the name of the game is proximity. Here's how it went down… -
LIVESTREAM: Formula Drift 2013: Round 5: Seattle
Evergreen Speedway is the oldest track on the circuit and was originally built as a horse-racing track. Located in Monroe, WA, Evergreen Speedway is only a short distance from Seattle. The Pacific Northwest fans are some of the most die-hard drift fans in the nation. The energy and excitement is often compared to that of Irwindale and the original "House of Drift." The event's headline moniker, "Throwdown," lives up to it's name as drivers push their vehicles to the limits of the track's banking and tight transitions through the course resulting in one of the most exciting action-packed events of the season. -
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: All Change: 2013 Maxxis British Drift Championship Round Two: Pembrey Circuit
After a brief respite, the 2013 Maxxis British Drift Championship heads to South Wales for the second round of the championship. Words of the weekend? Backwards entry. Here's how it went down… -
LIVESTREAM: Formula Drift 2013: Round 4: New Jersey
Livestreaming from Wall Speedway, New Jersey. Wall Speedway has been around since 1950. The track has currently been renovated and will provide drift fans with an exciting show on the inner oval… -
LIVESTREAM: Formula Drift 2013: Round 3: Palm Beach
For the third year, the Formula DRIFT Championship will revisit South Florida and invade the area with the best drifting action it’s ever witnessed. Drivers will be forced to adjust quickly to their new surroundings to earn a spot on the podium making for what will be one of the most exciting events of the year… -
LIVESTREAM: Formula Drift 2013: Round 2: Road Atlanta
Formula DRIFT Returns to Road Atlanta Home of the Inaugural Formula DRIFT Event Back in 2004. Road Atlanta opened in 1970 and was home of the inaugural Formula DRIFT event back in 2004. The 2.54-mile, 12-turn track is owned by Panoz Motor Sports Group and hosts many events throughout the year including Formula DRIFT. Utilizing Turns 10A, and 10B of the road course, cars slide sideways through the turns and then hit the loop before the bridge and back towards Turns 10B, 10A, and then ends dramatically by drifting uphill on an incline… -
FEATURE: Go Hard
You've poured blood, sweat, and tears into your car, spent countless hours preparing it for competition – that's without mentioning the money. Why? To go out there and give it absolute hell. The 2013 Maxxis British Drift Championship opening round saw some balls-to-the-wall driving from all involved. Their war cry? Go hard or go home… -
EVENT: Chasing Smoke: 2013 Maxxis British Drift Championship Round One: Lydden Hill
After what seems like an eternity, it's finally that time of year, the 2013 MAXXIS British Drift Championship is upon us. We take a look at all of the action from round one of the championship at the awesome Lydden Hill Race Circuit, Kent, England…
