Kyle Mohan and Nexen Tire Partner for 2010 Formula Drift Season

March 8, 2010 (Signal Hill, Calif.) — Kyle Mohan is proud to announce that his team will have a new identity and a new look for the 2010 season. Mohan will partner with Formula Drift’s newest tire sponsor, Nexen Tire, and will compete in the No.99 Nexen Tire / Mazdatrix Mazda RX-8 in the Formula Drift Pro Championship.

Mohan, also known for the rotary engines that he builds at Mazdatrix that power drift, race, and street cars around the country, has emerged as a leading Mazda driver in Formula Drift since he first competed in a Mazda RX-7 FC3S in 2006.

Coming off of a breakout 2008 season, where he finished a career-best fourth at the Streets of Long Beach and qualified 10th at the Red Bull Drifting World Championship, Mohan debuted a brand-new Mazda RX-8 at the beginning of the 2009 season. After a full season of development, that RX-8 has been developed extensively in the off season, and will be arriving at the Streets of Long Beach with more power, more noise – and a new tires, courtesy of Nexen Tire USA.

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Patrick Mordaunt 2009 Season from Will Roegge on Vimeo.

Seeing that the site closure date has come and gone, I will leave this up just a bit longer and run some last items I was requested to run. Being that I have known Pat for the past 5 years since Drift Days at Cal Speedway. I figured I got to run this for him since I was always a strong supporter of grassroots coming up into the light. Hes made it and I am very proud of him. Good Luck to Pat in 2010!

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The long awaited game for Formula Drift has arrived on our website. Once you register you become a Formula D general manager commanding a roster of four drivers. You can compete in public leagues where you can invites friends and have randomly assigned players join to fill the league. You can also run a private league which requires you to invite anyone you want to play into your game. So start a league with work, your drift buddies, or some degenerates from your favorite car forum and draft up for Long Beach!

The game will allow you to score one point for these 10 categories:
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off seasons from Drift Alliance on Vimeo.

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Drift Mechanik’s Keep Drifting Fun from Joshua Herron on Vimeo.

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In about 15 minutes a press conference will be getting underway to announce that Bergenholtz Racing will present a new title sponsor in Full Tilt Poker. They are one of the top online poker sites that sponsor top players like Phil Ivey, Jennifer Harman, Chris “Jesus” Ferguson, and Mike Matusow. The Bergenholtz Brothers have blown the doors wide open in drifting by actually having press conferences, similar to what they have for NBA drafts and such.

picture stolen from Casidi Tanakas facebook page

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