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Rotax Max Challenge 2011 - Round 1

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Event : Rotax Max Challenge 2011 - Round 1 Date : 12-13 Mar 2011 Location : Speedway plus Track, Elite Highway Speedway plus Track, Elite Highway: Rotax Max Challenge 2011 round 1 was held in Elite Speedway Plus Track on 12-13 Mar 2011. It is a 20 lap race which divided into 4 categories which are Rotax DD2, Rotax Senior, Rotax Junior and Rotax Micromax. The highest point collected in both Pre-Final and Final race with be declared the winner of the round in each class.

Formula Drift Qatar 2011

Qatar was the latest location to held a Formula Drift event. It was part of Formula Drift expansion program to the rest of the world. Some of Formula Drift USA drifter such as Tanner Foust, Fredric Aasbo, Daijiro Yoshihara, Tony Brakohiapa and Michael Essa make the trip to Qatar and was join up by some of South East Asian finest such as Tengku Djan Ley and Kiki Sak Nana. It was Tanner Foust last outing in Formula Drift and he bow out in style. He took the win over Tengku Djan Ley after a nail biting battle. Having driving the most underpowered vehicle in the event with just under 400bhp on tap, Tengku Djan Ley proved that he had what it take to compete with top drifter in the world. However, second placing was a good finish for Djan. Fredric Aasbo took the last spot of the podium. Below are the highlight videos: Part 1 Watch live video from driftstream on Justin.tv Part 2 Watch live video from driftstream on Justin.tv

FXOpen Drift Series - Round 3 Poster

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Tanner Foust leaving Formula Drift 2011

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After seven wonderful year of competing in Formula Drift, the two time Formula Drift champion and one of the most recognized face in Formula Drift, Tanner Foust will leave Formula Drift for 2011 season to focus on rallycross and television commitments. He will continue as one of the host of the second season Top Gear USA and participating in numerous Rallycross event in USA and Europe. Sadly, the famed Nascar V8 powered Rockstar Energy Scion TC will be temporary retired from any form of drifting competition. He will be driving Rockstar Energy Drink Ford Fiesta in Rallycross events. Source Tanner Foust website

Racing in Slow Motion video by Mattzel89

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Racing in Slow Motion I Racing in Slow Motion II Racing in Slow Motion III Motorsport in slow motion. Thumb up for the creator Mattzel89. Do subscribe his channel in Youtube RacingInSlowMotion

James Courtney vs Jason Bright 2011 V8 Supercars at Abu Dhabi

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Talking about real racing. This is one good example of pure and real racing. Wheel to wheel and bumper to bumper racing. Enjoy!!

Mighty Car Mods - Show Car Build

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Guys from Mighty Car Mods Moog and Marty had put up a project for the Sydney Auto Salon. With limited budget and with the helps from members of mightcarmods forum, they managed to turn a stock beat up daihatsu cuore to a Autoshow show car material. They had replace the engine, turbocharged the engine, convert it to manual transmission, fitted a custom made bodykit, custom paint, recaro seat, convert it to a Ute and big ass rims from Japan. The magical journey as Moog mention was separated into three episode. Enjoy!! www.mightycarmods.com Mighty Car Mods - Show Car Build Part 1 Mighty Car Mods - Show Car Build Part 2 Mighty Car Mods - Show Car Build Part 3

Dalston & Georgia Wedding Day

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Event : Dalston & Georgia Wedding Day Date : 26 Feb 2011 Location : Malacca Another friend of mine finally get their knob tie together. Dalston & Georgia Wedding Day. Congrats to you guys and i really enjoy the day very much. Below is the slide show and picture.

Ebisu: Damage in recent earthquake

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In recent japan earthquake, the holy grail of drifting, Ebisu had suffer quite severe damage. Many event had been halt and repair work had been carry out. This amazing video is serve as a memory of what this amazing track can offer to the drifting world. Please visit Kumakubo-san's blog for more Ebisu update. All the best Ebisu and Kumakubo-san. Kumakubo-san's Blog

Mclaren MP4-12C GT3 first testing on video

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Mclaren latest race car from it road car division since the Mclaren F1 GTR. It have a lot to live up to compare to it predecessor the F1 GTR. Nevertheless, it is a nice looking car. Head over to http://mclarengt.com/ and http://www.media.mclarenautomotive.com for more information on the car.

Shot of the day - Ferrari in KLIMS 2010

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Keiichi Tsuchiya Announces New Drift Series

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After months of silence finally the drift king had something to cheer up the drift fans. The new drift series that he and Dai-chan is working on will be named as "Drift Muscle Series". A little weird choice of name. But nevertheless, the machine will be based on D1SL machine standard and focus more on grassroot. Track layout will be more technical rather than high speed track and favor more on smaller tight track. It was rumors the event will kick start on 2012 but the truth is this event will kick start this year 2011. There will be 5 rounds this year. Detail as below: 1 – May 8th, Nihonkai Maze 2 – June 6th, Bihoku Highland Circuit 3 – July 17th, Nikko Circuit 4 – October 10th, Suzuka Twin 5 – November 3rd, Sportsland Sugo West Source Tsuchiya's Blog 7tune.com