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Happy holidays!

Fully caged 4 seater drift car

There were tons of awesome photos and insider details posted to Chris Forsberg's blog last weekend, of the M56 cage. Check them out here.

More from Gymkhana Grid

Incredible video from the final round of the Inaugural Gymkhana Grid AWD Finals featuring Ken Block and Tanner Foust. Check it out!

Photos from the Ken Block Invitational Gymkhana Grid

Tanner Foust took the top spot at the inaugural Ken Block Invitational Gymkhana Grid 2010 event at Toyota's Irwindale Speedway last weekend, December 3 and 4. Check out some cool shots of Mishimoto drivers Patrick Mordaunt, Kyle Mohan, and Andrew Comrie-Picard.

Mishimoto Loves Drifters T-Shirt Released!

The first Mishimoto Loves Drifters t-shirt features "Drift. Rinse. Repeat." on the front, with the signature Mishimoto Loves Drifters logo on the back right shoulder. Show off your love for drifting with the help of Mishimoto!

Mishimoto Loves Drifters "Drift. Rinse. Repeat." T-Shirt

Chris Forsberg and Jarod DeAnda at Round 7 of Formula D with Mishimoto

Matt Waldin and Jarod DeAnda at Round 7 of Formula D with Mishimoto

Congratulations, Miro!

Mishimoto would like to congratulate Miro Ovcharik on his recent successes in the drifting world.

Miro earned his professional Formula Drift license by placing third at Formula Drift: Title Fight in Irwindale, CA. Just one weekend later, he won first place at XtremeDriftCircuit in Phoenix, AZ.

Congratulations, Miro!

Formula Drift 2010 Results

1. Gittin, Vaughn Monster Energy / Falken Tire Ford Mustang 632 Points
2. Foust, Tanner Rockstar Energy Scion TC 568.50 Points
3. Tuerck, Ryan Mobil 1 / Maxxis Tire / Gardella Racing Pontiac Solstice 515 Points
4. Yoshihara, Daijiro Discount Tire / Falken Tire Nissan S13 514 Points
5. McNamara, Darren Falken Tire Saturn Sky 477.50 Points
6. Forsberg, Chris NOS Energy Drink / CFR Nissan 350Z 439 Points
7. Millen, Rhys RMR / Red Bull Hyundai Genesis Coupe 417 Points
8. McQuarrie, Tyler Falken Tire Nissan 350Z 396.50 Points
9. Takatori, Michihiro BF Goodrich / Exedy Nissan S13 374 Points
10. Hubinette, Samuel SHR-Dodge / BF Goodrich Dodge Challenger 357 Points
11. Pawlak, Justin Ford Racing / Falken Tire Ford Mustang 354.50 Points
12. Grunewald, Conrad Hankook Tire Chevy Camaro 295 Points
13. Aasbo, Fredric Japan Auto Toyota Supra 279.50 Points
14. Maeng, Joon Full Tilt Poker / Nitto Tire Mazda RX-8 271.25 Points
15. Gushi, Ken Scion Racing / RS*R Scion TC 252.50 Points
16. Powers, Matt Need for Speed / Nitto Tire Nissan 240 238 Points

XDC Round 4 at Englishtown Raceway

Photo courtesy of Ray Horton

Congratulations to Matt Waldin for his WIN at XDC on Saturday!

Mishimoto would like to extend a huge congratulations to Matt Waldin for his win at round 4 of Xtreme Drift Circuit, which took place on Saturday, August 7th at Englishtown Raceway in Manaplan, New Jersey. Matt placed second in the qualifying round with the highest entry speed of 83mph. He then went on to climb his way to the top over 20+ other competitors that were entered this weekend. Matt's next event is Round 4 of Drift Mania Canadian Championship in Montmagny, Quebec on August 14th and 15th!

Were you at XDC? What did you think of the event?

XDC Round 4

LOVES

XDC is Home of the Newest Drift Stars, Custom Cars, and the Hottest Models of the Scene taking place at the Englishtown Raceway, Saturday August 7, 2010.

XDC: Xtreme Drift Circuit
NORTHEAST REGION: Round 4
SUMMER EVENT!
Drifting Competition / REMIX Car Show / Model Search / Vendor Midway / Stage Entertainment / Video Game Tournament and much MORE!!!

Where: Englishtown Raceway, NJ
230 Pension Rd. Manalapan, NJ 07726

When: Saturday, August 7, 2010

Doors: 12:00PM - 7:00PM

All Ages Welcome (Children 10 & under are admitted for free with accompanying adult.)

Buy tickets here!

Anyone Feel Like Going to the Beach?

Drifting in the Beach!


We do not condone drifting in public places, but this makes us wish there was a beach track!

Jason Jiovani at the FullAutoMotorsports Event

Jason Jiovani at FullAuto Motorsports 2 - 6/19/10 from Jason Jiovani on Vimeo.

Jason's 1991 Nissan 240sx with an LS1 swap is cooled by Mishimoto!

Video from Formula D: Round 5

This is an amazing video montage of clips from Formula D at Evergreen Speedway in Seattle! Enjoy!


Formula Drift Seattle 2010

Photos of Matt Waldin Drifting at DMCC: Round 3

Check out these great photos of Matt Waldin from DriftMania Canadian Championship: Round 3 in the gallery at WreckedMagazine.com! After Round 3 of DMCC, Matt Waldin is currently in third place in the East Division.

Club Loose East Coast Bash

Here are some shots of the "Mishimoto Killin' Moment" winner Justin Tuerck at the award presentation during East Coast Bash, along with Club Loose organizer Matt Petty and 2009 Formula D Champ Chris Forsberg.

Mishimoto Killin' It Moment at East Coast Bash

Congratulations to Justin Tuerck, winner of the Mishimoto "Killin' It" Moment at East Coast Bash!

Justin's skills behind the wheel won him a Mishimoto G Line Intercooler.

Check out some photos of Justin doing his thing, including a shot from a tandem run with Chris Forsberg:

East Coast Bash Video

East Coast Bash from Jersey Streets on Vimeo.

Formula Drift Round 3 Results

Event Winners:
First - D. Yoshihara #9
Second - V. Gittin #25
Third - T. Foust #34

Qualifying Round Results:
1 R. Tuerck #44
2 D. McNamara #8
3 D. Yoshihara #9
4 J. Pawlak #13
5 V. Gittin #25
6 R. Petty #808
7 C. Forsberg #64
8 S. Verdier #12
9 T. Foust #34
10 C. Ng #84
11 M. Takatori #5
12 T. McQuarrie #17
13 S. Hubinette #77
14 K. Mohan #99
15 K. Gushi #33
16 D. Kearney #43
17 M. Powers #665
18 M. Waldin #23
19 F. Wang #30
20 R. Millen #6
21 T. Brakohiapa #18 18 74.5
22 M. Whiddet #111 111 73.9
23 C. Grunewald #79 79 73.4
24 C. Martinez #951 951 69.5
25 D. VanDenBrink #19 19 69.2
26 B. Sherman #22 22 67.8
27 R. Miki #26 26 65.6
28 R. Nishida #31
29 M. Essa #101 101 63.7
30 B. Wilkerson #55 55 63.4
31 D. Mertzanis #323 323 60.3
32 A. Comrie-Picard #20

Formula Drift Round 3

Formula Drift took over Wall Speedway in New Jersey this past weekend, here are some great shots taken by Andrew Goodman during Round 3!