Rotating judges and announcers plus new technology will give each round a different feel, while a revised qualifying format and new competition days are among the changes for 2023
MATT FIELD SIGNS BORLA® EXHAUST AS NEW PRESENTING PARTNER & DEBUTS NEW LIVERY
MORGAN HILL, CA (March 16, 2023) – Formula Drift driver Matt Field enters his 13 th season of competition and is excited to announce a multi-year partnership with Borla® Exhaust after several years of a successful partnership together.
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MATT FIELD JOINS GT RADIAL FORMULA DRIFT TEAM
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA (March __, 2023) – Matt Field, who finished 2nd in driver points standings in the 2022 Formula DRIFT season, has joined the GT Radial Formula DRIFT team for 2023 as the brand looks to build on its six podium finishes achieved last year.
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JERRY YANG RACING ADDS FORMULA DRIFT PRO DRIVER NICK NOBACK TO FORM A THREE-CAR TEAM WITH EVENT WINNER KAZUYA TAGUCHI AND NATE CHEN
For the 2023 Formula Drift season, Jerry Yang Racing (JYR) has added second-year Formula Drift Pro driver Nick Noback (Noback Racing #54 BMW E46 currently being built and prepared by Jerry Yang Racing) to its existing team of Formula Drift Pro Driver and St Louis 2022 event winner Kazuya Taguchi and Formula Drift ProSpec driver Nate Chen (Nate Chen Racing #4 Toyota 86). Kazuya Taguchi will again be driving the #123 Upgarage, ISR Performance Toyota 86 on Yellowspeed coilovers. All cars will utilize the GT Radial Champiro SX2 RS tire in Formula Drift competition this year.
ODI BAKCHIS SIGNS SIMEN OLSEN AS THIRD TEAM DRIVER FOR 2023
(Wrightwood, CA) – Feal Suspension Race Team, owned and operated by Pro driver Aurimas “Odi” Bakchis, announced that Norwegian driver Simen Olsen will join the team for the 2023 Formula Drift Pro Championship season. Olsen will pilot a newly built Nissan 240SX S14 chassis that Bakchis is building with several Silvia components, dubbing this new car as the “Feal Suspension S14.9.”
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