Michael Essa – Formula Drift Orlando Recap
We started with Thursday practice where the car was feeling down on power and struggled on initiation to mid-bank. Data showed boost was down 50% of the target. We finished practice as we couldn’t find any issues and dialed the suspension and tire pressure. After...
Michael Essa Formula Drift Long Beach Recap!
-Tuesday:Media day- unveiled the 2022 livery. Filmed content with Throdle (new social media app, like Facebook but 100% automotive). Gave ride along’ s to media personnel. Made minor changes to car setup. Clutch feel was not great. -Wednesday:Return to the shop,...
Subaru Forester Can-Jam Drift Taxi on Enkei RPF1
Text & Photos by Jesuel Rivera There are a lot of reasons why people get hooked into this scene. But at the core, it always starts with exposure. Right time, right place, right atmosphere, stage set… and then ‘flick’… all the dominos start falling & you’re in...
Good Feeling Machines, Part 2 – Alex’ 240SX
Hi, My name is Alex. I am 25 years old. I live in Cleburne Texas where I run my own small business Corsa Tecnica specializing mainly in vintage road race cars, race preparation, fabrication, machining, and general service. After several years of campaigning and...
Video: Speed Academy EVO 6 on Enkei GTC02
Our friends at Speed Academy are getting really close to wrapping up their Mitsubishi EVO 6 project. They have rebuilt this car from a beat-up Evo to the beauty it is today. Peter slapped on the Enkei GTC02 Racing Wheels wrapped in Yokohama 255/35R18 tires to give it...
Toyota Tundra on Enkei Commander
Our friend Emelia Hartford puts Enkei Commander Truck wheels on her best friend Toyota Tundra. These Commanders are 18×8.5 +25 offset in the very cool Bronze finish! Looks really...
13B Rotary Subaru Impreza on Enkei RPF1
Photos by Chris Sullivan I ride mountain bikes regularly with a guy who runs a time attack car (an S13). He got into time attack, because he loves to drive/compete ANNND because he loves to build his own race car. He’s a pretty damn crafty mechanic & fabricator…...
Leif’s Toyota 4Runner + Matrix Truck Wheels
Photos by Larry Chen From the owner: This 4runner has been my do it all truck for the last 5 years. From camping under the stars in my rooftop tent to chasing race trucks at King Of The Hammers, I can always count on it. Style and function are the main factors I...
The First-Ever Lone Star Drift Week Part 1
This is the start of the inaugural Drift Week of 2020, where Lone Star Drift invited various drifters from around the world to participate in an epic journey of drifting across the USA. The start of the trip will be deep in the heart of Texas, at Harris Hill Raceway,...Introducing the Enkei TS-5
Here’s a quick overview of the new Enkei TS-5 Tuning Series MAT wheel. The TS-5 is available in 17 or 18 inches in Matte Bronze, Gloss Black, or Storm Gray. Available in 5×114.3, 5×100, 5×112, and 5×108 bolt patterns. Offsets vary from +38 to...Video: TM7 Mesh Directional Wheel
Video: Enkei 15×8 RPF1 4×100 +28
NEW FOR 2013: ENKEI KOJIN (MAT TUNING WHEEL)
The Kojin takes the traditional 5-spoke design and adds just the right contours to give it an aggressive tuner look. The Kojin is built using Enkei’s original MAT technology to achieve the ultimate in strength and light weight. The Enkei Kojin is where art and science...