From JDM Allstars at Donnington…. that’s where having a mid engined car helps, if you can control it. 😀 […]
Team Driftworks
Driftworks take a 1-2 win at JDM Allstars!
Team Driftworks continue their long standing status as Europes most successful drift team by securing a 1/2 podium win at JDM Allstars Donnington. Congratulations to Luke Fink also for putting up a storming effort, and commiserations to Bon who had mechanical problems on the day but reportedly put up a sterling effort none the less! […]
A day in the office: Part 8 starring the Killatron4000
It’s been hectic here – we’ve had more work than you can shake a stick at, we’re still implementing our posh new shop software, we’re putting the final touches to the stock area and workshop, the offices are nearing completion and we’re getting cars ready for 4 weeks of competitions and demos. None the less […]
The Driftworks R32 suspension conversion explained.
Okay guys – here’s something that hopefully will make your life a lot easier. The R32 has a funky double wishbone setup which offers lots of steering lock and stability as standard. However, it also adds a lot of weight and unnecessary complexity. We decided to convert the front suspension to S-Body McPhearson strut style […]
A day in the office – Part 7
It’s time to bring an old friend out of the retirement home. We’ve had this S14a parked out the back of DWHQ for the best part of a year now, and you’re about to see a lot more of it. We want to prove you don’t have to have a 666bhp mid engined monster, or […]
Japfest drifting 2010 – Team DW Multi-car camera!
The warm up session from the eventual JDM Allstars Drift Team Winners. Phil Morrison (top right) in the 666bhp S15 was suffering from a heavily slipping clutch and BonBon (bottom left) snaps a drive shaft. Dan Chapman in (top left) was destroying a set of tyres every 2 laps…! […]
A day in the Office: Part 6
It’s so hot. Like, ridiculously hot. Ice cream melts instantly. Tyres are getting up to race temps just cruising to work. Air con is not yet installed. Outside DW – A chilled weekend at Driftworks, before BDC Round 2 at Silverstone. Phil and Al’s cars sit outside cooking slowly in the sun. Oh for a […]
Japfest 2010 photos
Saturday saw Castle Combe host the 1st ever JDM Allstars Extreme Team Drift Battle at Japfest 2010, and (as Al announced here) the Driftworks team managed to come away victorious! Here is a small selection of photos that I took on the day, but if you would like to see more you can check out […]