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Formula DRIFT Round 5: True North Results; Fredric Aasbo Takes the Victory and the Most Wins in the History of the Series

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Long Beach, Calif. – July 15, 2017 – Formula DRIFT Black Magic Pro Championship presented by BlackVue Dash Cameras returned to Autodrome St-Eustache in Canada.  Fredric Aasbo in the Rockstar Energy / Nexen Tire Toyota Corolla iM took the victory for his tenth event win – the most in Formula DRIFT history.

In one of the most action packed and chaotic rounds of competition, Round 5: True North brought the top drifting talent in the world into Canada to a capacity crowd.  The Livestream drew over 1 millionviews over the course of the weekend.

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TEAM FALKEN TAKES FIRST AT ROAD ATLANTA FORMULA DRIFT

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ATLANTA, GA  – Team Falken continued its winning ways when Falken driver James Deane scored yet another first place finish in Round 3 of the 2017 Formula Drift Championship at Road Atlanta.  Deane fought tough battles all evening to take top honors and move into the lead for this year’s Black Magic Pro Driver’s Championship.

Twenty-eight entries qualified for Road Atlanta, with Falken teammates Matt Field in 4th; Justin Pawlak in 9th; Piotr Wiecek in 11th, Deane in 13th; and Daijiro Yoshihara, 23rd. Deane, piloting his Nissan Silvia S15, and running on Falken AZENIS RT615k+ tires, continued moving forward, defeating Dean Kearney in the final.  His podium finish continues a record of strong finishes at Road Atlanta, which was the 14th time Formula Drift had visited the legendary racetrack.

“This is an important win for us,” stated Steven Wong, Supervisor, Passenger Car Events. “Falken’s continued success in Formula Drift with our new AZENIS RT615K+ once again proves that this tire is a strong, consistent championship contender.

“Deane has proven to be an excellent representative of Falken, on and off the track,” Wong continued.  “His exuberance is just remarkable.  You can hear it in his voice every time he steps out of his car.” Continue reading →

Formula DRIFT Round 3: Road to the Championship Results; James Deane Takes Back the Lead with the Event Victory

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Long Beach, Calif. – May 14, 2017 – Formula DRIFT Black Magic Pro Championship presented by BlackVue Dash Cameras returned to Road Atlanta, home of the inaugural Formula DRIFT event 14 years ago.  James Deane in the Worthouse Drift Team / Falken Tire Nissan 240 takes the victory to regain the lead in the chase for the championship.

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Formula D Rd.1 Streets Of Long Beach

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Formula D Kicked off its 2017 season down in Long Beach CA on the world famous street course. This event is always such an fun and exciting time, Checking out all the new builds, paint schemes  as well just catching up with good friends and enjoying the sport we all love.

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TEAM FALKEN TAKES WIN AT LONG BEACH FORMULA D OPENER – “Rookie” James Deane knocks out the Victory

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LONG BEACH, CA  – Team Falken returned to a familiar place Saturday night, April 1st – the winner’s circle – as James Deane carried the tire manufacturer to victory at the Long Beach round, the opening session of the 2017 Black Magic Formula Drift Pro Championship.  Deane, a five-time Irish Drift Champion and five-time European Drift champ, qualified 2nd and basically led the field of 30 the entire evening.

Falken Teammate Aurimas “Odi” Bakchis qualified 8th and finished 4th overall, while Falken Rookie Piotr Wiecek, a three-time Polish drift champ, finished 10th.

“This was a triumphant return for our six-car Team Falken operation and for James Deane,” exclaimed a jubilant Steven Wong, Falken’s Supervisor of Motorsports & Events.  “I’m so excited for James, who is running full-time in Formula Drift with Falken after competing on a limited schedule nearly seven years ago.”
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Drift Allstars Round 7 Hungarian Drift GP – By:DriftAllstars

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Another crazy Drift Allstars Season has come to an end! But why do the drivers put these 800hp to 1000hp Mad Machines on the edge of control time after time! Hungary had a mix of everything with a risk reward layout that took no prisoners. With a capacity crowd the Hungarian fans of the years where screaming as the action unfolded under the lights of the Máriapócs,Rabócsiring Circuit.With low light, smoke and high temperatures this event really tested man and machine.