Presented by Chris Barrett6th March 2014
What drifting is Where it originated Street and track drifting Famous Irish Drifters Techniques The kit and safety aspects Drifting competitions
Exciting Interesting Adreneline fueled Drifting culture
High-powered cars Rear wheeled drive Controlling the car sideways
Japan, Touge mountains On track- Kunimitsu Takahashi (Father of drifting)
Done on quiet, windy roads Cheaper than competitions Cars are in rougher shape (missiles)
Uneducated with cars Bad drivers Dont understand what a nice car looks like
2011 Drift Allstars European champion, 28 Professional International podiums and 5 championship wins Drives an SR22DET powered Mazda Rx-7
5 podiums out of 6 events with 2 wins in the 2012 Drift Allstars European Series Previously drove a Toyota AE86 but now drives a Nissan s14
Competes at Formula Drift which is most honourable competition Has won numerous Prodrift, IDC and BDC events
Entry Speed Angle Smoke Clipping point
Handbrake Counter-Steer Acceleration
Hydrolic handbrake Cambered front wheels Spoiler and adjustable coilovers
Roll cage Safety harness, race suit, helmet Fire extinguishers
Irish Drift Championship Formula Drift D1 Grand Prix
I will now take any questions