All Blog Posts Tagged 'drift' (265)

I'm not one for car clubs or forums. In my admittedly limited experience, they are a soapbox for those who lack imagination to dog on those who think outside the box. Sure, there are those members with vast knowledge, who are willing to impart there wisdom to anyone who seeks it out. However, for every enlightened soul, there always seems to be another 10 of the message board mafia who post after every picture - "MORE LOWZ". …

Monster Energy Driver Steve 'Baggsy' Biagioni gives us a tour of the Bordeaux Merignac Circuit.

Steve 'Baggsy' Biagioni's…

Had some great pics sent to us by Tony Herbert who was at Japfest the other week, thanks Tony

Today Steve ‘Baggsy’ Biagioni came out firing on all cylinders in a bid to take on the best of European drifters in the Monster Energy King of Europe Pro Drift Series. In a day that saw challenging conditions and a new judging style for the former British Drift Champion, it was an experience into the Euro circuit and a chance to get familiarised with the new Nissan PS13 by LDMotorsport.…

One car in particular made a huge impression at Round 1 of the Monster Energy King Of Europe Series....

Introducing the Cartu Drfting team 2JZ powered BMW…

Another look at the BHP Performance show! 

One of our contributors here on Fueltopia has already produced a fantastic blog on the Lydden Hill even. If you haven't yet seen Rowan's blog, check it out …

Sooooo another early start for me to get to Snetterton race track for a day of open pit drifting run by MSV track days and organised by Pete Bell..

It was going to be a quiet day as japfest was on and there was only 16 cars booked in on the day so seat time heaven one would say...

The wether wasn't looking to bad for the day, they only forecasted rain for the afternoon so plenty of time for…

Next up in the driver spotlight is Ukrainian Monster Energy driver Dmitriy Illyuk. 

Monster Energy King Of Europe really brings out some of the best drivers that the European drift scene has to offer & Dmitriy Illyuk is…

One of my all time favourite cars is the Garage D 'Blitz' Skyline owned & driven by Julian Smith.

This…

I feel the need to highlight some drivers from Round 1 of King Of Europe, first up is the Monster Energy Hungarian driver Adam Kerenyi.

His background has…

So there I am, being searched at Heathrow Airport, bag emptied next to me with a hundred questions being thrown my way 'what do you do?' 'where are you going?' 'whyyyy so many lenses???' ha ok that last one wasn't really asked but I think the mass of gear I was hauling over did puzzle them. …

Our very own Phil 'Paps' McCusker had some one on one time with a very special R32 that you'll be seeing a lot of during this years British Drift Championship... 

We look forward to seeing a lot more of Matt Cater's Falken R32 throughout the…

Last weekend saw the start of the 2013 season of the King Of Europe Pro Drift series in Grainbach, Austria.

Competition was high with strong performances up…

Social media is the nuts. It's as important to us as fuel is to a race engine, it not only allows us to put out the things we love to do, but it also allows you guys to show us the rad things you want us to see too. So, we will be sharing and showcasing the best of what you want to share with us by using the #FUELTOPIA tag

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I am sure by now you have seen exactly a BAGILLION photos plastered over facebook and various forums of The British Drift Championship Round 1!

If you haven't then, well, I am surprised!

If you have however, I can assure you, it is nothing compared to the amount of photos the photographers would have seen. We have to trawl through thousands of photos to find the ones…

Fueltopia Barrel Sprint is a race series best seen through a big lens - this is why we're super pleased to be partnering with the Olloclip.

Better luck next time as they say .... #SENDIT…

I have been waiting an age for the British Drift Championship to come back around again. I was getting jealous watching other people attend practice days and watching videos from the states and across Europe.

The wait was over and finally as I was travelling to Lydden Hill for round 1 with fellow Fueltographer James (Lowmileage) Tremain, my…

So just two weeks after the first round of the European Rallycross at Lydden Hill, it was time for the British Drift Championship to kick into action at Lydden, and what an amazing first round of the BDC it was! After hearing about all the rain on saturdays qualifying I was quite glad I went just for the sunday! The weather was perfect, as was the whole day! It was great too see Huxley Motorsport made it too Round one in the…

Hi Guys, I'm Matt, this is my first round-up of the FBS rounds, and I'll try to do one after each event.

It's 6:45 and the world is ending to the tune of Apple's "Marimba" as it ruptures my sleep existence. After a few seconds of daze, I realise that today is what I have been waiting 168 days for; the first time since the end of October that the car will be used in…