When is formula drift 2017

And free is good, right? If you'd be so kind as to allow our site, we promise to keep bringing you great content. Thanks for that. And thanks for reading Autoblog. Drew Phillips. Professional drifting first came to the United States in with the D1 Grand Prix , a one-off exhibition of the Japanese drifting series set at Irwindale Speedway in California.

The event was such a success — it was reportedly the first time the Speedway had sold out its 10,seat capacity — that it spawned the Formula Drift series that debuted the next year. Irwindale Speedway has since become the most iconic venue for drifting in the United States, serving as the final event on the Formula Drift calendar where the champion is crowned, as well as hosting several more D1 Grand Prix events.

It has rightfully earned the nickname "House of Drift. Since the announcement, the venue has continued to host numerous motorsports events while the developers cut through the red tape of changing the site's zoning designations and signed on tenants. But in August of this year, it was officially announced that the speedway would cease operations on Jan. The information you provide on this form will only be used to provide you with updates and personalized marketing.

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