Tag: Formula Drift

Nitto Tires just announced its squad for the upcoming Formula Drift season, and its ridiculous.

The highlight of the event was certainly the unveiling of an AmericanMuscle customized Mustang, built specifically for an 18-year-old Make-A-Wish-Foundation kid.

Tony Brakohiapa, former Formula Drift driver, will be tackling the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb this year. To prepare for that challenge, Tony went testing at Sonoma Raceway, which is not only his home track, but also his normal workplace. However, things didn’t end as planned.

Ford is definitely looking to turn the heat up some for their second year as an official sponsor of the Formal Drift series. Sliding into the 2014 season with Mustang drivers Vaughn Gittin Jr. and Justin Pawlak at the wheel, Ford is launching a sweepstakes where a lucky participant will win a custom Fiesta ST. Sure, […] More »

If you have been following Formula Drift for over 5 years, you will recognize the name Tony Brakohiapa. His S197 chassis Mustang was last livered in the EBay Motors guise and powered by the incredible sounding Vortech V7 Supercharger. Now, he plans to take on Pikes Peak after working as a stunt driver in the […] More »

Formula Drift Champ Vaughn Gittin Jr., also known as JR, and fellow Falken Mustang driver Justin Pawlak have been putting their awesome driving skills to work competing in the current Formula Drift season. With only two events left, the pedal is to the metal with Vaughn Gittin Jr. beating out everyone for the lead in […] More »