Tony Brakahopia in his rookie year testing out the Team-X Saleen Mustang at Buttonwillow Raceway. Shot July 29th, 2005 on a hot summer day. For all the photos from this event, click here.
Monthly Archives: July 2009
2009 DriftWars – Round 3 Gallery
DriftWars Round 3 has passed by and our partners over in Greece wanted to make sure you all got to see it. Check out all the action by clicking here.
DriftWars Round 1 Video Part 1-3
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DriftWars Round 3 Review
DriftWars came back to the Athens Auto festival the 24th of May 2009 and for the usual suspects night -drifting event. Pleasing the cheerful audience with the sight of all the drifting action.
In the racing part undoubtedly it was time for Kouroupis Nikos(AE86 SR20DET) aka DriftBoy to take his first win, after the misfortune of Sparta round2 in which he broke his axle just before the final. He was seeking the next opportunity to win and he succeed. This year the new engine he is running is much better, and the driver is able to get greater angles and he is able to maintain a very good flow and is has become more consistent, which is bringing him results.
Patrick Mordaunt – Rd. 4 Formula Drift Post Report
For Immediate Release
Redondo Beach CA, July 24, 2009 – PM Racing, and its driver Patrick Mordaunt were heading into round four of the Formula Drift Championships on a mission. The tagline,“All In” for this Las Vegas hosted event. Couldn’t be truer for the determined PM Racing team. After spinning out, in a fearsome one more time battle with veteran Taka Aono in Rd. 3 at New Jersey. Mordaunt and his team were optimistic about their return to “Sin City” Optimism would later turn to frustration, as the team ran into a major technical issue. With the PM Racing/Toyo Tires/Wrecked Magazine Nissan S14. While the team was preparing the car to hit the track for its practice session on Thursday, they had discovered that they were having some issues with the cars differential. Continue reading