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Vaughn Gittin Jr. claims second consecutive win in his Monster Energy Falken Tire Ford Mustang
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Vaughn Gittin Jr. Practice Run at Formula Drift Rd. 5 Seattle
Vaughn Gittin Jr. back on top at Formula Drift Rd. 4 Wall Speedway
BALTIMORE, Md. (June 25, 2012) – Vaughn Gittin Jr. came out to Formula Drift Round 4 “The Gauntlet” at Wall Stadium in New Jersey with hopes of success in order to gain some crucial points in the chase for the FD Championship. Not only did Vaughn accomplish that goal, but he also drove the Monster Energy Falken Tire Ford Mustang RTR all the way to 1st place after many extremely tough battles against fierce competitors.
Yoshihara Remains On Podium, Number Three For the Season
With the 2012 season coming to its halfway mark, Daijiro Yoshihara and his Falken Tire/Discount Tire crew were in Wall New Jersey this past weekend for Round 4 of the Formula DRIFT Championship Series. In the chase for a second championship, sitting in 3rd position in overall championship points coming into this event, Yoshihara was poised and ready to be back on top.
FALKEN Tire Formula D Rd.4 Press Release
TEAM FALKEN DRIVER VAUGHN GITTIN Jr. RETURNS TO TOP
OF PODIUM AND TEAMMATE YOSHIHARA TAKES SECOND AT
NEW JERSEY’S FORMULA DRIFT ‘GAUNTLET’
WALL, NJ (June 23, 2012) – Proving all night that his Monster Energy/Falken Tire 2013 Ford Mustang was the car to beat, 2010 Formula Drift Champion and Team Falken Driver Vaughn Gittin, Jr., took top honors at Saturday night’s Formula D Championship at New Jersey’s legendary Wall Speedway. Gittin, Jr. – JR – to those who know him, beat Falken teammate Daijiro “Dai” Yoshihara, defending Formula D champion, to earn the victory.
VAUGHN GITTIN JR. BACK ON TRACK AT FORMULA DRIFT RD. 2 ROAD ATLANTA
BALTIMORE, Md. (May 16, 2012) – Vaughn Gittin Jr. and the Monster Energy Falken Tire 2013 Ford Mustang RTR were on top of their game all weekend at Formula Drift Rd. 2 Road Atlanta. Friday night, Vaughn qualified 2nd out of over 50 competing drivers, and would go on to drive top-notch during Saturday’s sold-out main event.
This round at Road Atlanta, known for it’s die-hard fans and spectacular drifting under the illumining lights on the track, did not disappoint this year with attendance higher than ever, and Formula Drift Pro/Am and Global Time Attack running throughout the weekend as well. The drifting course was changed up a bit this year, allowing for closer tandem battles between drivers. Watch this VIDEO of Vaughn Gittin Jr. blasting the Monster Energy Falken Tire 2013 Ford Mustang RTR through the course during one of his practice runs.