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Formula DRIFT PRO2 Round 4 at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park and PRO2 Championship Results

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Formula DRIFT PRO2 Round 4 at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park and PRO2 Championship Results;
Marc Landreville Wins Final PRO2 Event of the Season and Captures the PRO2 Championship

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Long Beach, Calif. – October 2, 2016 – Formula DRIFT PRO2 entered Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park for the first ever stand-alone PRO2 event, which was also the final event of the four event PRO2 Championship. Marc Landreville in the Perry Performance Nissan 240 took his third consecutive PRO2 victory to win the event and earn the PRO2 Championship.

Thousands of fans were in attendance and 120,000 Livestream viewers tuned to watch the exciting Formula DRIFT PRO2 drivers charge the challenging track at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park to earn their Formula DRIFT Pro license.

Landreville took the victory after qualifying in first and besting Nate Hamilton, in the Enjuku Racing / Fortune Auto Nissan 240 in a One More Time battle, after Hamilton had to exit the competition due to a broken serpentine belt. Dirk Stratton in the Lingenfelter Performance Corvette C6 finished the event in third place.

“The event was great,” said Marc Landreville, 2016 Formula DRIFT PRO2 champion. “The car was great and I had some excellent drivers to go up against, so that made for tremendous competition to end the season on a high note.”

The PRO2 Championship concludes the 2016 season with new champion Marc Landreville. Finishing in second place is Jeff Jones in the DOC Racing Nissan 240 and Andrew Lewis in the Andrew Lewis Racing Nissan 240 in third place.

The 2016 Formula DRIFT Pro Championship will continue to Round 8: O’Reilly Auto Parts Title Fight sponsored by Gumout on October 7-8, 2016 at Irwindale Speedway. For more information visit, www.formulad.com and find Formula DRIFT on Instagram @formulad, Facebook www.facebook.com/formuladrift, Twitter @FormulaD, and Snapchat – formula_drift. Tune into Formula DRIFT on CBS Sports and check your local listings for airtimes.

PRO2 Round 4 Event Results
1. Landreville, Marc Perry Performance Nissan 240 Winner
2. Hamilton, Nate Enjuku Racing / Fortune Auto Built Nissan 240 2nd Place
3. Stratton, Dirk Lingenfelter Performance Chevy Corvette C6 3rd Place
4. Burkett, Dan Rad Dan Toyota Supra 4th Place
5. Waters, Randall Nissan 240 5th Place
6. Litteral, Ryan Ryan Litteral Racing Nissan 240 6th Place
7. Jones, Jeff DOC Racing Nissan 240 7th Place
8. King, Kasey Lexus SC300 8th Place
9. Madrigali, Matt Matt Madrigali Racing Nissan 240 9th Place
10. Hull, Taylor Aloha Green Tea Hawaii / Asphalt Anarchy Nissan 240 10th Place
11. Vankirk, Matt Nissan 240 11th Place
12. McGuire, Josh Enjuku Racing / Fortune Auto Built Nissan 240 12th Place
13. Brockaway, Donavan Red Baron Racing BMW E30 13th Place
14. Day, Aaron Achilles Radial Trademark Auto House Nissan 240 14th Place
15. Lawrence, Kevin Enjuku Racing Nissan 240 15th Place
16. Lewis, Andrew Andrew Lewis Racing Nissan 240 16th Place

2016 Formula DRIFT PRO2 Championship Results
1. Landreville, Marc Perry Performance Nissan 240 402.00 Points
2. Jones, Jeff DOC Racing Nissan 240 272.00 Points
3. Lewis, Andrew Andrew Lewis Racing Nissan 240 192.00 Points

Lone Star Drift: Formula Drift Pro-Am Series 2016 Schedule Released

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The Texas based Formula Drift Pro-Am Series, Lone Star Drift, is back for 2016! Round 1 takes place March 19 at Gulf Greyhound Park near Houston, TX.  New for 2016, the series now consists of seven rounds versus only six in the past. Two events are to be held at the Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, TX – a venue many will recognize from the professional Formula Drift circuit.

About Lone Star Drift

The Lone Star Drift: Formula Drift Pro-Am Series offers amazing drifting in the state of Texas. Winners of the seven round points-series are eligible to progress to Formula Drift. Each event includes Saturday practice followed by trackside parties at sundown. Sundays include morning practice and afternoon competition. Spectators will be able to attend all events of the Lone Star Drift Series for a reasonable admission.

In addition to Formula Drift Pro-Am, Lone Star Drift also runs the Texas Street Legal (TXSL) series. Both series competitions are held during the same two-day events. TXSL is designed as a more affordable series for drivers who want to compete in fun, reliable, and street-able cars that can be driven to and from events.

Although all events include a competition, new and beginner drivers are encouraged to show up, practice, and have a blast. To learn more about the Formula Drift Pro-Am or TXSL series visit Lone Star Drift on Facebook or check out Lonestardrift.com.

Event Schedule

Round 1 of the Lone Star Drift Series, March 19-20 – Gulf Greyhound Park, La Marque, TX

Round 2 of the Lone Star Drift Series, April 16-17 – Mineral Wells Airport, Mineral Wells, TX

Round 3 of the Lone Star Drift Series, May 28-29 – Gulf Greyhound Park, La Marque, TX

Round 4 of the Lone Star Drift Series, July 9-10 – Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth, TX

Round 5 of the Lone Star Drift Series, Aug 20-21 – Mineral Wells Airport, Mineral Wells, TX

Round 6 of the Lone Star Drift Series, Sept 17-18 – Gulf Greyhound Park, La Marque, TX

Round 7 of the Lone Star Drift Series, October 15-16 – Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth, TX

*Visit the Lone Star Drift Facebook Events page for more details and info on non-competition events.

Sponsors

Lone Star Drift is sponsored by BC Racing, Spec Clutch, Enkei, Turbo by Garrett, Kenda Tires, ECU Master, WhatMonstersDo.com and Non-Stop-Tuning.

Media Request Contact

For media inquiries regarding Lone Star Drift contact Tobias Gros at 512.698.0713 or [email protected].

Spectators and drivers please contact Lone Star Drift via the Facebook page or learn more at Lonestardrift.com.

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PRO AM GoldenGate Drift ProAm Championship At ThunderHill Raceway

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GoldenGate Drift ProAm Championship At ThunderHill Raceway Martinez,CA

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GoldenGate Drift ProAM Championship is going into its fourth year of
Formula Drift sanctioned competition events. We have many great drivers that have entered into the ranks of Formula Drift Pro1 and now Pro2.  Our motto is “building future champions.” We look to continue building an elite group of Pro Drifters. Continue reading PRO AM GoldenGate Drift ProAm Championship At ThunderHill Raceway

Lone Star Drift: Formula Drift Pro-Am Series 2015 Schedule Released

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The Lone Star Drift: Formula Drift Pro-Am series is back for the 2015 season! Round 1 of the 2015 schedule kicks off March 28th at Gulf Greyhound Park near Houston, TX.

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About Lone Star Drift
The Lone Star Drift: Formula Drift Pro-Am Series offers amazing drifting in the state of Texas. Structured as a six round points-series, winners are eligible to progress to Formula Drift. Each event includes Saturday practice followed by trackside parties at sundown. Sundays include more practice and competition. Spectators will be able to attend all events of the Lone Star Drift Series for a reasonable admission (typically $15.00). Although all events include a competition, beginner drivers are encouraged to come out, practice, and have a blast. To learn more about the Formula Drift Pro-Am series visit Lone Star Drift on Facebook or check out Lonestardrift.com.

Event Schedule
Round 1 of the Lone Star Drift Series, March 28 – Gulf Greyhound Park, La Marque, TX
Round 2 of the Lone Star Drift Series, April 25 – Mineral Wells Airport, Mineral Wells, TX
Round 3 of the Lone Star Drift Series, May 16 – Gulf Greyhound Park, La Marque, TX
Round 4 of the Lone Star Drift Series, June 13 – Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth, TX
Round 5 of the Lone Star Drift Series, Aug15 – Mineral Wells Airport, Mineral Wells, TX
Round 6 of the Lone Star Drift Series, Sept 19 – Gulf Greyhound Park, La Marque, TX

Sponsors
Lone Star Drift is sponsored by Enjuku Racing, Spec Clutch, Turbo by Garrett, BC Racing NA, Kenda Tires, ECUMaster. More than $10,000 in sponsored parts to the series winner.

Media Request Contact
For media inquiries regarding Lone Star Drift contact Tobias Gros at 512.698.0713 or [email protected].