Ahhhh…. now I can draw a sigh of relief. This has been ever so such a long time coming, essentially a year actually since this car hit the scarred tarmac of the Nurburgring and it’s finally returned, and this is my story. […]
Tag: julian smith
A day in the Office: New S14a shell for Kam from Garage-D
When you see a car that looks OK from a glance – but when the wind gets up a bit and the paint falls off and the metal resembles an autumnal leaf in both texture and structural integrity, you know it’s time for a re-shell. Kam’s S14a is a serious daily driver pulling 70 miles […]
A day out of the office: Garage-D
A few of you may or may not know that my canary yellow Nissan PS13 Silvia isn’t really a drift car at all – it’s very much a track car focused on getting round the Nordschleife as quickly as possible – but it just happens to have lots of lock if the mood takes me. […]
Don’t let Mallory Park Die
The UK’s best drift circuit might be lost to drifters unless more people attend the days. Check out the threads here. And a little reminder of what an amazing place it is: […]
Driftworks S15 and R32 Crash and rebuild
Some slightly random footage including the crash on board the DWS15, which I was very happy to find, as I thought the camera wasn’t running. Then about 50% of the repair done by Julian from Garage-D. The guy is an absolute legend. He was 90% responsible for getting both our cars back on track within […]
Good news… Both Driftworks cars are repaired!
After an intense week of hard work, the S15 is off being aligned after havingthe damage inflicted at JDM Allstars last weekend repaired and the final touches are just being done to the R32 meaning it will be at Donington tomorrow for BDC Round 4 thanks to hard work from Bon, Phil, Paz & Co […]
Driftworks R32 – Finally ready to tear up the world.
The Driftworks R32 seems to be jinxed. It’s gone through 6 engines in as many as 2 years. However, some major revisions to 2010 sees some very trick re-engineering, and of course as is the way with Bon-a-tron, more powers. The cars been out a couple of times this year for testing at a few […]
Julian Smith vs the Nordschleife
Drifting the Nordschleife from Trackday Films on Vimeo. […]