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0Video: Scion FR-S turbo spotted testing at Laguna Seca 1325617260
It looks as if Scion may be hard at work on a new turbocharged FR-S prototype. Motor Trend nabbed a quick video of what appears to be a forced-induction version of the coupe darting around Laguna Seca. With its tall wing and sideways antics, the vehicle is likely being put through its paces by ...
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Daijiro Yoshihara crowned 2011 Formula Drift champion 1318282200
Formula Drift headed to Irwindale Speedway to decide who would be crowned the 2011 champion in front of a sold-out crowd. Going into the event, the title race was the closest it had ever been with Falken Tire teammates Daijiro Toshihara and Justin Pawlak separated by just 12.75 points. Each ...
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Video: Drifting the Gauntlet takes a look at life turned sideways 1309389900
We're suckers for well-shot automotive videos, and our friends at Autoblog Canada (eh?) came across a good one. Filmmaker Stephen Brooks spent time at New Jersey's Wall Speedway to take in a Formula Drift event, and left with plenty of good stuff. His lens work is sharp, his footage is ...
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Video: Motorsports photogs stranded at DFW airport get creative 1308420360
What do you do when you're stuck on an overnight layover? Sleep? Read the same issue of Automobile four times? Beat Angry Birds? We would, too. For Formula Drift photographers Larry Chen and Joe Ayala, a lengthy layover in the empty Dallas/Fort Worth airport meant an all-night playground. Armed ...
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Samuel Hubinette to field two-car Formula Drift team for 2011 1301180520
Two-time Formula Drift champion Samuel Hubinette is fielding a two-car team for the 2011 season, calling on European Pro Drift champion Dean Kearney as his second driver. The two will compete in a Dodge Motorsports Challenger and a Dodge Viper SRT-10. Kearney will wheel the Viper, while Hubinette ...
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Formula Drift UAE Invitational in Abu Dhabi 2011 1300028880
Formula Drift in Abu Dhabi - Click above for high-res image galleryAfter wrapping up the 2010 Formula Drift season (Vaughn Gittin Jr. took the podium, with Tanner Foust and Ryan Tuerck second and third overall), a handful of selected professional drifters loaded their cars into steel 40-foot ... -
Long Beach Grand Prix 2010: Reflecting on America's Monaco 1271719620
2010 Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach Grid Girls – Click above for high-res image galleryThe great thing about a weekend of racing action in Long Beach is that there is so much to see and do besides the already thrilling track action and automotive displays. Vendor alleys, 'extreme sports' ... -
Rhys Millen gets first Formula Drift podium for Hyundai Genesis Coupe [w/video] 1271246460
Rhys Millen drifting primer – click above to watch the videoAfter struggling in his first season of Formula Drift competition with the Hyundai Genesis Coupe, Rhys Millen finally came good at Long Beach this week. Millen still hasn't won with the Genesis, but he managed to get second place ... -
Vaughn Gittin Jr. unveils new 2011 Mustang drifter, announces new sponsor 1270821480
Vaughn Gittin Jr.'s 2011 Monster Energy Ford Mustang – Click above for high-res image galleryA few days ago, Vaughn Gittin Jr. gave a sneak peak of his new 2011 Mustang and hinted that a new sponsor would be involved for the 2010 Formula Drift season. Judging by the green wheels and that ... -
Electronic Arts puts down controller, forms real racing team 1270675680
Wonders never cease. The crew from Electronic Arts has decided to take its love of all things racing off the console and onto the track. The company just formed a genuine race team under the Need For Speed banner, and while we've seen plenty of brands go racing in the past as part of their ...

