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300 Miles in My 300-HP Mazda RX-7
300 Miles in My 300-HP Mazda RX-7

30 Sep 2023, 04:42 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / I worked for years to get my Mazda RX-7 ready for this point. Here's how it handled the journey to the racetrack and the sideways action.

 
Ford Mustang RTR-D Spec 5 Is Dominating Formula Drift With Denofa's Victory in Seattle
Ford Mustang RTR-D Spec 5 Is Dominating Formula Drift With Denofa's Victory in Seattle

18 Aug 2023, 12:50 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Vaughn Gittin JR's team dominates the 2023 Formula Drift season as Chelsea Denofa won his second event this year, with James Deane taking P3.

 
Hot Wheels BMW M2 Turns Into a Tiny Drift Car in 904 Seconds
Hot Wheels BMW M2 Turns Into a Tiny Drift Car in 904 Seconds

31 Jul 2023, 11:17 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Even the most basic of Hot Wheels cars can become legendary if you spend enough time customizing them. It won't be expensive, so you only need vision and tools.

 
Odi Backchis Takes the Win at Formula Drift Saint Louis, Balance of Power Has Shifted
Odi Backchis Takes the Win at Formula Drift Saint Louis, Balance of Power Has Shifted

17 Jul 2023, 18:53 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / The results are in, as some of the world's most skilled drifters fought for the Formula Drift Pro and ProSpec podium this weekend in Saint Louis!

 
Cleetus McFarland Turns 2023 Ford F-150 Raptor R Into Drift Truck, Looks Insanely Fun
Cleetus McFarland Turns 2023 Ford F-150 Raptor R Into Drift Truck, Looks Insanely Fun

11 Jul 2023, 22:05 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 2023 Ford F-150 Raptor R can easily drift with the stock tires, but switching to smaller rear tires designed for road use only makes a world of difference

 
1,111-HP RTR Mustang Reigned Supreme at Formula Drift in NJ, LZ Was on Top of the Game
1,111-HP RTR Mustang Reigned Supreme at Formula Drift in NJ, LZ Was on Top of the Game

25 Jun 2023, 20:09 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Adam LZ has won his first Formula Drift event after years of fighting for the top spot on the podium. This is the third victory in a row for RTR vehicles!

 
Rookie Driver Wins His First Formula Drift Race in New Jersey, Pro Battles Are Up Next
Rookie Driver Wins His First Formula Drift Race in New Jersey, Pro Battles Are Up Next

24 Jun 2023, 16:36 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Round 4 of Formula Drift is currently underway in New Jersey, and 32 of the most skilled drifters on Earth will be fighting for the top spot on the podium.

 
1991 BMW 362i Is Worth More Than a Small Flat, Owner Spent 10 Years Building and Racing It
1991 BMW 362i Is Worth More Than a Small Flat, Owner Spent 10 Years Building and Racing It

30 May 2023, 17:55 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Matei discovered his passion for cars during high school, and he has gone to great lengths to make his vision come true. This is his Corvette-powered story

 
DriftCE Review (PS5): Glorious Drifting
DriftCE Review (PS5): Glorious Drifting

22 May 2023, 09:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Build your dream car, optimize the setup for better driving, and prove your skills either in dedicated challenges or in multiplayer mode

 
Drift Champion's Mom Drifts 2024 Ford Mustang Like It's Nothing
Drift Champion's Mom Drifts 2024 Ford Mustang Like It's Nothing

12 May 2023, 16:09 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Remember Drift Stick introduced a few years ago for the Focus RS? The Ford Motor Company adapted it for series production in the 2024 Mustang

 
Lamborghini Huracan Sterrato Hits the Slopes, Show Off Its Snow Drifting Capabilities
Lamborghini Huracan Sterrato Hits the Slopes, Show Off Its Snow Drifting Capabilities

20 Feb 2023, 12:21 UTC · By: Mircea Mazuru / The 2023 Lamborghini Huracan Sterrato is engineered to tackle many loose surfaces, just like it does in the snow of the Italian Alps

 
Honda K24-Swapped Fiat 131 Is a Screaming Drift Monster With Jumping Skills
Honda K24-Swapped Fiat 131 Is a Screaming Drift Monster With Jumping Skills

2 Feb 2023, 16:40 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The Fiat 131 Abarth is a World Rally Championship legend with three titles under its belt, but this one is a bit different

 
New 2024 Ford Mustang Burns Rubber Without Bending Any Curbs, Has the Curse Been Lifted?
New 2024 Ford Mustang Burns Rubber Without Bending Any Curbs, Has the Curse Been Lifted?

28 Jan 2023, 13:02 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Even though there were many obstacles around it, this new-gen Ford Mustang managed to complete the tire-burning session intact

 
2024 Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray Does Four-Wheel Drifts in the Snow, Rumored With 600 HP
2024 Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray Does Four-Wheel Drifts in the Snow, Rumored With 600 HP

25 Dec 2022, 17:31 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Probably the best Christmas present for anyone on the list for an E-Ray, this 30-second teaser video shows the C8 E-Ray enjoying Christmas at full opposite lock

 
Inspiring Father and Son Drift Duo Open Up About Excitement and Hardships of Motorsports
Inspiring Father and Son Drift Duo Open Up About Excitement and Hardships of Motorsports

25 Dec 2022, 14:19 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / We've recently interviewed two pro drifters who have a very special relationship going on: they're father and son! And their story is nothing short of inspiring

 
1996 Toyota Chaser JZX100 Is the Start of a New Elite Hot Wheels Series, Will Cost $20
1996 Toyota Chaser JZX100 Is the Start of a New Elite Hot Wheels Series, Will Cost $20

4 Dec 2022, 15:08 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Hot Wheels is entering a new era of highly-detailed 1/64-scale diecast cars by launching the Elite 64 series. And the drift-ready Toyota Chaser is up first!

 
Gotta Hand It to This Man for Record-Drifting the Heck out of a BMW M3
Gotta Hand It to This Man for Record-Drifting the Heck out of a BMW M3

24 Nov 2022, 12:41 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / Polish drifter Bartosz Ostalowski's E92 BMW M3 isn't your ordinary drift car. It's been modified to suit his physical condition

 
For Two Days in a Row, Formula Drift Pros Will Light Their Tires Up at the LA Auto Show
For Two Days in a Row, Formula Drift Pros Will Light Their Tires Up at the LA Auto Show

24 Nov 2022, 07:29 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Seven Formula Drift drivers are headed for the LA Auto Show where they will be doing demos on the 25th and 26th of November!

 
BMW 330ci Thinks It's a 1969 Johnson Surfer Boat, Goes Drifting
BMW 330ci Thinks It's a 1969 Johnson Surfer Boat, Goes Drifting

7 Nov 2022, 04:53 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Pennsylvania man came up with the idea of building a drift boat, and he used his BMW 330ci as a starting point for the project.

 
Formula Drift Announces 2023 Calendar and $50,000 Prize Money for the Next Pro Champion
Formula Drift Announces 2023 Calendar and $50,000 Prize Money for the Next Pro Champion

3 Nov 2022, 08:16 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Formula Drift is moving on to its 20th racing season and has announced quite a few updates for 2023 including drivers, awards, and even an official monument!