Formula DRIFT RD 7: Final Fight Live

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We are here live at the Formula DRIFT Finals at the Toyota Speedway at Irwindale. This looks to be another exciting event with the drivers letting it all hang out for the final event of the season. Tickets are still available and the event gates open at 2PM today.

Just announced Rob Dyrdek, professional skateboarder and star of MTV’s “Rob and Big” will be making a special guest appearance and will be filming for his NEW MTV show that will air soon. Don’t miss out!

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Round 7: Non-Seeded Qualifying

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Round 7: Final Fight – Non-Seeded Qualifying Results

1 B. Sherman #22
2 T. Yoshioka #21
3 P. Mordaunt #90
4 S. Yamamoto #704
5 J. Pawlak #13
6 T. McQuarrie #11
7 M. Haruguchi #326
8 M. Orido #800
9 K. Hayashida #33
10 Y. Kondo #52
11 T. Angelo #96
12 A. Pfeiffer #17
13 T. Brakohiapa #18
14 T. Aono #86
15 J. Russakoff #87
16 Q. Ly #57

Bill Sherman and his Retaks / Bridgestone Nissan S13

DROMO 1 Wrap-Up

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Dromo 1 had a great turn out with many fans coming out to take on the drifters.  Amongst the Formula Drift drivers on hand was Joon Maeng, Kyle Mohan, Patrick Mordaunt, Sam Hubinette, Gary Lang and Michihiro Takatori.   The winner of the event getting some respect from the drifters and winning a Ride-Along from Kyle Mohan after Friday’s practice session.

After a long battle and many runs by the drivers, Kyle Mohan and Joon Maeng earned top spots which moved them into a final race with 8 fans to see who was the best.

Results were as follows.

Position     Name    Fast Time  Gap
01.   Torsten Wilke   25.74   0
02.   Patrick Britain   25.99   2.39
03.   Ari Baquet       25.58   3.06
04.   Robin Deans     26.11   4.81
05.   Joon Maeng     25.94   6.12
06.   Kyle Mohan      26.09   7.99
07.   Steven Klenk   26.00   8.31
08.   Mike Kai          26.06   8.31
09.   Gordon Smith   25.80   10.72
10.   Logan Calvin    25.88   1L

Torsten Wilke wins a ride along with Kyle Mohan at Irwindale as well as some tickets for the event.  Thank you to Formula Drift for allowing a great opportunity for its fans.  Thanks to Everything Drift for the report and pictures.  For more visit EDRFT.com

Red Bull Drifting World Championship Tickets On-Sale

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October 8, 2008

Red Bull Drifting World Championship Tickets On-Sale Now;
Featuring an All Reserved Seating Layout

Long Beach, Calif. – October 8, 2008 – Tickets for the Red Bull Drifting World Championship are now available online for the November 15-16, 2008 event at the Port of Long Beach in Long Beach, CA and will feature an all reserved seating layout.

Red Bull Drifting World Championship tickets are available online at www.formuladrift.com and start at $35 for a 2-day pass. VIP tickets are also available online and will include: 2-Day reserved seating in a covered sky box, food & beverage, on-site parking, and a discount coupon for the Formula DRIFT merchandise tent. Formula DRIFT has taken care of the service charges for all online ticket purchases and there will be absolutely no service charge for online transactions.

“Online ticket purchases are very much encouraged as they provide the lowest possible price and guaranteed admission into the event,” says Ryan Sage, V.P of marketing of Formula DRIFT. “Formula DRIFT and Red Bull want to provide the fans with the best consumer experience and make purchasing tickets as easy as possible.”

Tickets will also be available on event days, November 15 & 16, at the Long Beach Convention Center, which will serve as the official event hub for the Red Bull Drifting World Championship. Fans will be able to park, purchase tickets, and take a courtesy shuttle to the secret event venue from this location.

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