Part of the activities today at the Formula DRIFT Pro Championship included the Formula DRIFT Pro AM event in association with US DRIFT.
5 drivers were selected to be invited to the Pro Am Nationals this November in Arizona
Invited:
– Dennis Mertzanis
– Tom Barnhart
Winners:
3rd – Dan Willie
2nd – Jason Guzman
1st – Brian Peter
Note: Bryan also received a brand new Braille Battery as well as a cordless impact gun from Snap On
Side note: The impact gun is bad a**!
Ryan
Be sure to stay tuned to FormulaDrift.com for more live updates on the FD Blog, Standings, and Results page for Round 2: Proving Ground here at Road Atlanta.
Atlanta is one of the most exciting Drift course of the season – not because of the layout but it also features drifting at night!!
So right after the sunset, those drivers who qualified got a taste of what is to drift at night here in ATL.
Vaughn walks around the grid talking to his mechanics and fellow drivers.
Here are the results for Formula DRIFT Round 2: Proving Ground Top 32 Qualifying. These are the drivers that will make it to the main event day tomorrow. The event times are 10AM to 10PM at Road Atlanta.
Qualifying Order / Driver / Car # / Qualifying Score
1 T. Foust 1 88.5
2 D. Yoshihara 9 88.1
3 D. McNamara 8 87.8
4 R. Miki 26 87.5
5 S. Hubinette 77 86.7
6 R. Millen 6 86.5
7 S. Verdier 12 85.8
8 V. Gittin 25 85.3
9 R. Tuerck 44 80
10 J. Pawlak 13 79.8
11 R. Nishida 31 79.4
12 C. Forsberg 64 79.4
13 T. McQuarrie 17 78.8
14 R. Petty 808 74.55
15 J. Maeng 51 73.9
16 M. Takatori 23 73.8
17 K. Gushi 5 72.4
18 D. VanDenBrink 19 69
19 K. Yamanaka 7 67.7
20 M. Essa 101 61.75
21 C. Kregorian 14 61
22 B. Wilkerson 28 59.9
23 M. Waldin 24 59
24 C. Canul 30 58
25 T. Aono 86 57.9
26 T. Brakohiapa 18 57.3
27 T. Suell 777 56.9
28 J. Jones 29 54.2
29 J. Wagner 412 52.2
30 C. Rydquist 46 52
31 P. Mordaunt 90 48.5
32 C. Wan 3 43.5
Congratulations to Tanner Foust the top qualifier!
Formula Drift Round 2 – Road Atlanta is on full effect – No rain not that much sun… But there is a lot of drifting.. here you have a mini photo update.
Someone is sitting very comfortable in 1st place.
Rhys can’t wait to release some of those Red Bull/Genesis HPs
Robbie Nashida “Blade Nashida”
Jim Law – always in Business mode.
Autograph Signing session was held right after the drivers meeting at the Open Paddock.
Vaughn Gittin got his car back in shape in order to do some practice – Car is looking pretty good out there.
Rhys Millen is trying to bounce back just like he did last year! can he get it done with the new car?
I will leave you guys with a photo of the Start line during this afternoon Seeded drivers practice.
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Qualifying is about to start now!
j.martinez
