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Driver Spotlight: Joey Ritter

by Sam House

Driver Spotlight: Joey Ritter

Not too many folks have an action named after them. Wrestlers, some basketball players, soccer players etc. But now Joey Ritter's name has become synonymous with an underdog story.
Posted in Driver Spotlight

Driver Spotlight: Jordan Tippmann

by Sam House

Driver Spotlight: Jordan Tippmann

Have you ever been curious about the man behind the wheel of that big ol' Japanese sedan that slides around Kilkare? The grey one with the stylish livery and the big Breaking banner on the rear window. That's none other than the winner of the 2022 Drift Indy Most Stylish award, Jordan Tippmann.
Posted in Driver Spotlight

DISL Volume 8 Preview

by Sam House

DISL Volume 8 Preview

After a long off season, we’ve finally made it. Months of waiting, tinkering and refreshing builds, it’s back. Drift Indy’s Street League is back, and, at the risk of using a cliché, better than ever.
Posted in Event Preview

Drift Indy and Chase Bays Announce New Partnership

by Sam House

Drift Indy and Chase Bays Announce New Partnership

Drift Indy is very excited to announce a new partnership with Chase Bays ahead of our  2023 season.

The intent of the partnership is to further strengthen the high level of driving we maintain at our events with their excellent products. 

Posted in Partners, Press Release

Drift Indy and JEM-Sport Announce New Partnership

by Sam House

Drift Indy and JEM-Sport Announce New Partnership

Drift Indy is fortunate enough to benefit from a variety of excellent sponsors that work to keep our drivers on track and shredding tires. JEM-Sport’s expertise with Link ECUs, among other platforms and applications, represents an exciting infusion of useful wisdom into the community.

Posted in Partners, Press Release

2022 Season Recap: A Season of Style

by Sam House

2022 Season Recap: A Season of Style

Like rookie of the Year Jason Brothers said, “anybody who gets to experience these events knows there’s nothing like it. These events are amazing and I can’t wait for next year.”
Posted in Season Recap

Geoff Donati makes his return to Formula Drift

by Sam House

Geoff Donati makes his return to Formula Drift

Drift Indy is excited to announce the return of Geoff Donati to Formula Drift ProSpec. 

Posted in Formula Drift

Guest Article: What's it like to drive and own a Toyota AE86? From Jordan Harmon

by Sam House

Guest Article: What's it like to drive and own a Toyota AE86? From Jordan Harmon

Along with blasting Eurobeat like I’m driving in Mt. Akina at 4 am, I don’t think I’ve ever had a smile so big on my face.

Driver Spotlight: Colten Terrell

by Sam House

Driver Spotlight: Colten Terrell

Kil-kare's own "Mr. Smooth" has been a Drift Indy fixture since his first event way back in 2017.
Posted in Driver Spotlight

An Analysis of Drift Car Style (by a Simpleton)

by Sam House

An Analysis of Drift Car Style (by a Simpleton)

What makes cool drift cars cool?

Dan "The Man" Perlenfein Named New Drift Indy General Manager

by Sam House

Dan "The Man" Perlenfein Named New Drift Indy General Manager

Drift Indy is excited to announce that Dan Perlenfein has been named General Manager ahead of the 2023 season!

Event Recap: No Star Bash 2022

by Sam House

Event Recap: No Star Bash 2022

Every year, Xenia, OH's Kil-kare Raceway becomes home to 150 plus drift cars, some crazy-good food trucks, a super wholesome hot dog eating contest (100% free of any innuendos) and a couple thousand folks paying to watch some cool-looking cars drive sideways around the track.
Posted in Event Recap