SPEED HERO Blog — Drifting

This has nothing to do with erections. Don't even think about them when reading this. Boner is usually associated with Penis's, but it's actually a synonym for blunder, or error. In a way this association was crudely acute to an other wise very fun and successful drifting event.  Honesty first, the jam was great, good layout, very casual and some really good driving. A decent turnout for what I expected would show on a Wednesday morning. The first boner I noticed was the good flow of drivers onto the track, this was...

Straight up, S chassis's, AE86's, Rx7's, etc, there all dead to me. 2010 is officially the Year of the E7. It seems a bunch of people jumped off the wagon and began building a few years ago. Some still are, but a bunch came out of the woodwork with well equipped beaters and have been eating 2010 like it was watermelon candies. Straight up, you've got the MotorFix guys leading the way. With their constant coverage of ke70 beater train drifting, they've left an impression, allowing people...

A while back I made a post of one of the most influential drift cars to impact the world. The post: Before And After covered a car that affected me greatly. Kumakubo, the owner of Ebisu track, and D1 great's 180sx. It began life as a basic 180sx, but eventually evolved into a Sil80 truck. Truck conversions are not a new ground, but to the world, it was something very fresh and new in the drifting world. Being linked to someone so passionate about drifting, and...

Fresh from this long weekend, I wish I had been there. Luckily this vid from Ryan Boissonnault fills the void...only slightly.

Drift Day 12 from Ryan Boissonnault on Vimeo.

Great video. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=effSd3oJI9c]