Results tagged with "Team Falken"
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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… -
VIDEO: Drifting into Fifth Gear
Late last year we were invited to meet the cast and crew of the UK motoring show Fifth Gear at the excellent Rockingham Raceway, Northamptonshire. They had a segment coming up on the show whereby presenter Jonny Smith was going to be entering the formidable Gatebil drift contest… -
DESKTOP: Team Falken 1JZ S14.5
While we finish up our British Drift Championship Silverstone coverage have a lovely new desktop, on us! We accompanied our partners at Team Falken today as they were filming for a segment on the Fifth Gear TV show in the UK. Some of the footage the guys got is unreal and we can't wait to see it when the show airs! -
EVENT: British Drift Championship 2012: Round 4, Lydden Hill: Main Event
With qualifying in the bag and the running order for the day confirmed, Sunday morning rolled around and it was game day at Lydden Hill in Kent. Catch up with what went down after the jump.... -
EVENT: British Drift Championship 2012: Round 4, Lydden Hill: Qualifying
Beautiful undulating countryside, the white cliffs of Dover, seagulls the size of eagles and queues of caravan-towing family sedans heading for the continent; all things you expect of a visit to the south-eastern corner of our fair island. Scorching weather, thousands of horsepower, the screech of tyres and billowing white plumes of tyre smoke heading skyward, unfortunately, are all a rarer occurrence.... -
BEHIND THE SCENES: Details from Formula Drift Atlanta
Formula Drift's second round of the 2012 season has now concluded, but that doesn't mean the stories are over. With plenty of new cars on this year's grid, let's take a closer look at some of the new ways each team is making their own mark on the sport. Read on.... -
EVENT: Formula Drift Round 2: The Road to the Championship
The first round of the 2012 Formula Drift season had shown that last season's form was no fluke when Justin Pawlak powered to the top of the podium. How would he do in Round 2, at a track that has historically not favored those who did well in Long Beach. Would no. 1 qualifier Mike Essa step up to the challenge, or would Daijiro Yoshihara go for the three-peat after coming through victorious in 2010 and 2011? Read on to find out. -
EVENT: Team Falken Drift Show Tuning World Bodensee
The Tuning World Bodensee is Germany's biggest tuning convention, and for most of the car owners one of the most important season opening dates. -
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 -
EVENT: British Drift Championship Round 4: Part II: Super Pro
With the Semi-Pro and Pro Classes settled respectively it was the top flight Super Pro's turn to tackling the dips and curves that Knockhill had to offer. Who would be crowned King of the Hill? -
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. -
VIDEO: Rubbin’s Racing?
A quick video we thought we'd share of Falken's Matt Carter letting Team Japspeed's Shane O'Sullivan know where the line is between rubbin' and crashin'. Got to admire taking the time to wind down the window mid drift to express his feelings! -
VIDEO: ASD Faces “The Wall”
Autosport Dynamics never ceases to amaze me. The technology and development that they put into each of their four cars is unlike any other drift car I have seen. -
EVENT: FD Round 4 Qualifying Results
Qualifying for Round Four of the 2011 Formula Drift Pro Championship pitted a field of 35 drivers against Wall Stadium's unforgiving figure eight. Find out who made it through, and who was left sidelined. -
SNAPSHOT: The ‘Ring by Light
We're at the world famous Nurburgring Circuit in Germany for the Falken Drift Demo tomorrow and thought it'd be rude not to take in some of this evening's night qualifying session before the N24 race starts tomorrow. -
EVENT: FD Atlanta – Behind the Scenes Extras
The book is now closed on the second round of the 2011 Formula Drift season. What to do with the photos left over in the hopper? Being the generous types at Drifted, we wanted to pull out some of our favorites to share with you guys. Follow the jump to see more from the weekend in Hot-lanta. -
SNAPSHOT: Falken Victory at BDC R2
After over 10 hours of track time at Norfolk Arena yesterday Team Falken claimed a one-two on the podium in the British Drift Championship Super-Pro Class. -
Team Falken 1JZ S14
With progress on the V35 coming along nicely we take a quick look at Matt Carter's S14 drift car which is currently undergoing some powerplant changes for 2011. -
Team Falken 2JZ Nissan V35
On a very rainy, pretty cold Sunday morning I took the trip down to Team Falken UK's HQ at S-Body Automotive to check out progress on their 2011 builds. -
VIDEO: Darren McNamara’s Crash at Wall in 17 Frames
At Round 3 of the 2010 Formula Drift Pro Championship, Darren McNamara found out the hard way what can happen when you meet the barrier at Wall…