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ReplayXD covers Formula Drift Texas 2015
KMC Super Drift Challenge Results; Conrad Grunewald Takes the Victory
Long Beach, Calif. – April 19, 2015 – Formula DRIFT hosted the KMC Super Drift Challenge during the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach. Conrad Grunewald in the Always Evolving / Replay Camera Chevrolet Camaro takes the victory.
The KMC Super Drift Challenge for the third consecutive year brought motorsports action under the lights during the annual Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach with a filled capacity within Turns 9, 10, and 11 of the famous street course. Sixteen of the top Formula DRIFT drivers competed for a $25,000 prize purse.
We were excited to be able to showcase competition drifting under the lights on the streets of Long Beach, stated Jim Liaw, president and co-founder of Formula DRIFT. Then to see a capacity turn out for the fierce competition capped off an eventful Saturday at the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach.
The action under the lights along created a unique and competitive environment for the drivers. Number one qualifier, Forrest Wang in Get Nuts Lab / Hankook Tire Nissan S14 finishes in third place for the second consecutive year. Conrad Grunewald met Robbie Nishida in the Achilles Motorsport / Bridges Racing Lexus SC300 in the finals. Grunewald outmatched Nishida to take the event victory.
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Home State Battle Set for Grunewald at Texas Motor Speedway
Fort Worth, Texas – September 11, 2014 – It has been nearly two months since Conrad Grunewald competed in the last Formula DRIFT round in Monroe, Washington. The driver of the No. 77 Megan Racing/Top 1 Oil Chevrolet Camaro is more than ready to get back to the competition and take on his fellow drifters in Round 6: Showdown, set to take place September 12-13 at Texas Motor Speedway.
Grunewald is excited for the event not only because he has been itching to get back to the track in his Camaro, but because it is in his birth state of Texas. “I really am looking forward to this one,” said Grunewald. “This is kind of my hometown event, in a way, and I’ve been anticipating coming out to Texas all season.”
The Great American Speedway will bear witness to two days of drifting action, with the practice and qualifying events taking place on Friday, September 12, and the main event taking place on Saturday, September 13.
Grunewald Heads to Evergreen Speedway for Formula DRIFT Throwndown
Monroe, WA – July 18, 2014 – Conrad Grunewald driver of the No. 77 Megan Racing/Top 1 Oil Chevrolet Camaro put on a great performance last month at Round 4: The Gauntlet in Wall, New Jersey. Fans watched in awe as Grunewald battled on the challenging track and had an impressive run to the Great 8 round of competition, until contact with Chris Forsberg resulted in defeat.
Grunewald is more than ready to take to the track in Monroe, Washington and closed off the day Thursday with a successful session of testing. “I’m looking forward to competing this weekend and the car is ready to go and running great,” said Grunewald. “We should be set up for a competitive weekend here at Evergreen Speedway.”