Results tagged with "Skyline"
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12 Best JDM Cars Of The Nineties
We present twelve of the best JDM cars of the nineties and the latest news on their state of the art successors.
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Best JDM AWD Cars – What Are The Top Models?
Interested to know more about the ultimate picks on the JDM AWD car market? We've got you covered with this guide.
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Cheap JDM Cars – Ultimate Value For Money
Whether you’re looking for a cheap JDM car to throw down at the track, or a bargain with huge tuning potential, check out our top picks from the motherland.
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Why Is The Nissan Skyline Illegal In The United States?
Did you know that not all Nissan Skylines are illegal to import into the US? We'll be crushing the fake news and bringing you the facts in this guide.
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The 17 Best Japanese Sports Cars Of All Time
Take a trip down memory lane as we check out the finest Japanese sports cars that have earned cult following, from JDM classics to modern-day masterpieces.
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Paul Walker Skyline Full Feature
Whether you're a die-hard JDM fan, or you'd just like to know the history of Paul Walker and his love for the Nissan Skyline, we've covered it all in this guide as we pay our respects to the motoring legend.
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R32 Skyline Desktop Wallpaper
Dig Skylines? Yes? Well we have a treat for you! A stunning purple R32 Skyline wallpaper for your laptop or phone.
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Fast & Furious Live Review
Chris Shaw lifts the curtain on the brand new Fast & Furious Live show. Is this unique show worth the cash? Is it faithful to the Fast & Furious movies? Or is it all hype? Let's find out..
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Car Parks And Concrete – BDC RD3 – BATTLE OF BRITAIN
Drifted's Graham Watkinson was at the British Drift Championship's Round 3 BATTLE OF BRITAIN event - lenses polished and ready to capture the action.
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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.
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Drift Cup Round One Rockingham – “The next step”
Phase one of the next generation of Drift Cup competitors begins at Rockingham Motor Speedway.
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EVENT: Irish Amateur Drift Championship Round 3
We have surpassed the penultimate round of the Irish Amateur Drift Championship and I figured what a perfect time to look back on what this season has…
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EVENT: Irish Drift Championship 2015: Global Warfare R3
Global Warfare, Round 3 of the Irish Drift Championship, the Pièce De Résistance of the drift season on the Emerald Isle. Throves of International drivers coupled with…
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EVENT: Irish Drift Championship 2015: Millstreet R2
This past weekend we witnessed the Irish Drift Championship step off a cliff into the unknown. For the first time ever in competitive drifting, all sideways proceedings would take place completely indoors.
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EVENT: 2014 Maxxis British Drift Championship Round Four: Lydden Hill Reverse Logic
The British Drift Championship decided to shake things up for competitors at Round 4 by running their tried and tested Lydden hill course in reverse. We went along to observe the chaos…
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EVENT: Irish Drift Championship 2014: Round 4
The fourth round of the Irish Drift Championship saw drivers head west to Ennis, Co. Clare. The purpose built course has been a regular for Irish drifting for numerous years with the tight technical turns, lined with unforgiving walls and a hand full of tricky clipping points…
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EVENT: 2014 Maxxis British Drift Championship Round Three: Teesside Autodrome
With the fourth round of the 2014 Maxxis British Drift Championship on the horizon, Ste Trackslide looks back at what went down at round three, Teesside Autodrome...
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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!
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EVENT: 2014 Maxxis British Drift Championship Round Two: Knockhill
Usually saved for later on in the year, the Maxxis British Drift Championship heads to Knockhill Circuit in Scotland at the start of summer, with optimistic hopes of better weather than usual. How wrong could we have been! Join Ste Trackslide as he goes in search of smoke at BDC round two…
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Chasing Smoke: The Extreme Torque Show 2014 – Nissan Factory
The Extreme Torque Show is a no pressure free for all where novice drivers can go up against some of the best drivers in the country. There is still an element of competitiveness that keeps the level of driving at a high standard, but there is a generally more relaxed atmosphere than some of the other high profile events you can attend.
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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…
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EVENT: Pre-Season Testing: Slide Motorsport & Team Lassa
In the last couple weeks leading up to the start of The British Drift Championship season, it's not unusual for drivers and teams to get their freshly built machines to a track for some testing, and this week was no different. We were fortunate enough to be invited to such a test day for Slide Motorsport and Team Lassa at Teesside Autodrome...
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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...
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EVENTS: Spring Matsuri, Anneau du Rhin
It's almost a tradition that the season for most of the southwest drifters starts in Anneau. In 2013, Speed Industries hosted their first event in the first week of March. In a time where more and more drift events are getting closed or banned, Anneau du Rhin is one of the last castles that remain. Due to this fact, the cars showing up at Anneau keep getting better and better; many European pro drifters have trained here.
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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.
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DESKTOP: Team Falken V35
If you haven't seen the Team Falken Facebook page recently then you might not know that their V35 Skyline has gone on a rather serious winter diet in the last week and has been seriously chopped about ready for an all fibreglass one-piece rear end....
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TEASER: Loaded DR30 Skyline
Every now and then you find a really awesome car that you may never find again; this is the kind of material we love bringing to the faithful Drifted.com readers. We're not sure how many DR30s in this condition exist in Ireland, or even if there are any more at all!
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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.
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EVENT: IDS Round 6: buon giorno monza!
The sixth Round of this year's IDS season is also a premiere: First time in Italy!
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GRASSROOTS: Drift-Ops with some CoolKids
Drift day on September 10th! Dope! This event was hosted by Wayne Lee from Drift-Ops and the Coolkids club. A bunch of good dudes that make it possible for us Southern Ontario peeps to get out there and freshen up on our driving skills, and have a good time!
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EVENT: IDS Round 5: The Ring: Part II
With the Street Class settled it's time to take a look at the Pro Class at the IDS Series Round 5 at the Green Hell.
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EVENT: IDS Round 5: The Ring: Part I
Last weekend the German IDS Series hosted the fifth round of this season at the legendary Nürburgring. The drift race was in the programme of the DTM Touring Car Championship, which was held on the Grand Prix course.
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EVENT: XS Carnight Drift Demo
My friend Markus Bruhn invited me to come to Dresden former east Germany, where he and the "Clutchkillers" team were invited to do a drift demo at one of the biggest tuning meetings in Germany.
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DRIFT CAR: Drift Kitty
The owner of this Hello Kitty themed S15 is Tasha, a 28 year old German, living in Swabia, the region around Stuttgart. When shes not working on her car, she works in a video store and as a hostess for Alpine Audio...
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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.
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EVENT: Sportauto Driftchallenge Hockenheim (D)
Sportauto Magazine is one of Germany's biggest car magazines. They've hosted the Driftchallenge since 2004, at the Hockenheimring. Since its beginnings, the Driftchallenge was the drift event with the most spectators in Germany and one of the most high profile...
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VIDEO: Driver Films – MAXXIS Tyres British Drift Championship Round Two
Not one, but two FILMS from BDC Round 2! This time we talk to the drivers who make the championship what it is.
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VIDEO: Into The Arena – MAXXIS Tyres British Drift Championship Round Two
When gladiators go into battle, champions will be crowned. Into the Arena, the first of two films from the British Drift Championship Round 2.
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GRASSROOTS: Drift What Ya Brung 2nd May
The sun was out, I had a free day off work, and Santa pod had drifting on. Perfect way to spend a bank holiday Monday.
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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.
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EVENT: Dominican Drift Series – Round 1
Dominican? Who? What? Yes, here in the middle of the Sunny Caribbean we have drifting too. Round 1 of the Dominican Drift Series 2011!
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VIDEO: IGNITION TV Show Pilot
This is a short teaser for a motoring show we're trying to put together. The show will be based here in the Philippines. We already have a network planned but we still need sponsors. So please let us know what you think.
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Brendan Stone’s RB’ S2000
Welcome to Brendan Stone's s2000 drift car build for 2011. Brendan, an ex Irish Time Attack champion tried his hand in the Irish Prodrift series in a loan car last season and has clearly got the drift bug as he embarks on this build of what is now one very bare Honda s2000 shell.
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GRASSROOTS: Santa Pod DWYB
Santa Pod holds regular DWYB (Drift What Ya Brung) days throughout the year. The idea behind these days are simple, you pay your money, turn up with you RWD car and have loads of fun.
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VIDEO: The Art & Soul of BDC
This is my last film covering the British Drift Championship , shot throughout the 2010 season I hope it portrays just how special this series is. I'd like to say thanks to Paul McCallum and Mark Buckle for allowing me to shoot the championship over the past couple of years and giving me complete creative freedom to do...
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EVENT: Bigfoot Bash 2010; Day Two
I awoke early Saturday morning to bright sunlight glaring in my eyes, a far cry from the previous day's chilly weather and overcast sky. Still groggy after a late-night getting rowdy with the drifters camping at Pacific Grand Prix Motorsports Park, I decided I wanted to get a little more sleep in the front seat of my car.
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Photo Highlights 2010 – BDC Rd 4
Over the winter months I am going to share photo highlights of the drift year. Usually when I am writing my reports you don’t always get to see my best photos from the day. I tend to write my report first while the information is fresh in my head, and then pick photos that split the writing up nicely.
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Portuguese Night Drifting
There's something about drifting after dark that feels frantic, chaotic even. Although we had seen 5/6 car drift trains throughout the day at Lousada, Portugal, as the first night drift session gets underway we still weren't prepared for the sensory overload that ensued...
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EVENT: Bigfoot Bash 2010; Day One
A few weekends back was the first annual Bigfoot Bash; a two-day, invite event on two tracks. Conjured up by the same man who brought PGP WARS to life, the friendly giant: Rob Primo. Day one was held at Monroe, Washington's Evergreen Speedway. If the day was to be summed up in one word...
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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
