Category Archives: FD USA

Formula DRIFT Announces the Return of All 4 Major Tire Partners and 3 Tire Suppliers

Formula DRIFT has announced the return of all 4 Major Tire Partners; Achilles, Falken, Hankook and Nitto and returning Tire Suppliers; Kenda, Maxxis and Yokohama. In addition, GT Radial signs on as a new Tire Supplier for the 2014 season. … Continue reading

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Formula DRIFT Announces 2014 Pro Championship Global Schedule

Long Beach, Calif. – January 23, 2014 – Formula DRIFT has announced their 2014 Pro Championship Global Schedule. The new schedule will lay the foundation for the 2015 World Championship. The official 2014 Pro Championship Global Schedule will consist of … Continue reading

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Formula DRIFT Announces 10-Year Anniversary Book

Formula DRIFT Announces 10-Year Anniversary Book in Partnership With Performance Publication Media Group Long Beach, Calif. – December 19, 2013 – Formula DRIFT has announced a print collaboration with Performance Publication Media Group to release a 10-Year Anniversary Book. Book … Continue reading

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Formula DRIFT Surpasses a Million Fans on Facebook

Formula DRIFT is celebrating a milestone after its Facebook page achieved over 1 million “likes” from its fans around the world. The Formula DRIFT Facebook page provides information on the Series, drivers and more. “We would like to thank our … Continue reading

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Formula Drift Asia Returns To Thailand, Formula Drift Merges USA and Asia Operations

Singapore, 22 November 2013 – Formula Drift Asia will be returning to Thailand in 2014, in replacement of Formula Drift Indonesia initially scheduled for December 2013. This will serve as the final leg of the 2013 season, as well as … Continue reading

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Formula DRIFT to Launch World Championship in 2015

Following the recent announcement of the merger between Formula DRIFT USA and Asia operations, Formula DRIFT has announced a World Championship series slated for 2015. Formula DRIFT will begin to operate a world championship that will be integration of the … Continue reading

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Formula DRIFT Pro 2 Series Announced; New Series to Begin in 2014

Formula DRIFT has announced the creation of the Formula DRIFT Pro 2 Series. New series to begin in 2014 with four events in conjunction with Formula DRIFT Pro Championship. The Formula DRIFT Pro 2 Series is a new edition to … Continue reading

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Round 7: Final Fight at Irwindale Speedway Results; Daigo Saito Takes the Event Victory and Michael Essa is Crowned Champion

Formula DRIFT presented by GoPro returned to Irwindale Speedway for the final event of the 2013 season. Daigo Saito in the Achilles Tire / Bridges Racing Lexus SC430 takes the event victory. Michael Essa in the GSR Autosport / Yokohama … Continue reading

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Formula Drift demo at American Le Mans

Formula DRIFT to Hold a Drift Demo at the Circuit of The Americas on September 21 -22 in Conjunction With American Le Mans Series and the World Endurance Championships Formula DRIFT has been invited to hold a drift demonstration at … Continue reading

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Round 6: Showdown at Texas Motor Speedway Results; Michael Essa Takes the Victory and the Points Lead

Formula DRIFT presented by GoPro entered Texas Motor Speedway for the first time. Michael Essa in the GSR Autosport / Yokohama BMW M3 takes the victory and the lead in the Pro Championship points chase heading into the final competition … Continue reading

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