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This weekend Team Japspeed driver Paul Smith will be making the trip over to France for Round 2 of the King of Europe drift championship. However, Paul won’t be sitting behind the wheel of his Japspeed S15 at the event…he will in fact be sat at the judges table scoring the competitors qualifying runs and [...]

Our video from round 1 of the 2013 Maxxis British Drift Championship dropped over the weekend – make sure you check it out below! [...]

Team Japspeed driver Shane O’Sullivan claimed 3rd place at the first round of the 2013 Irish Drift Championship at Mondello Park over the weekend after pushing himself and the car to the limit amongst the highly competitive competition. With the first round of the British Drift Championship having taken place just a week before there [...]

Following on from our previous two blog entries, we can happily report that Team Japspeed driver Paul Smith claimed victory after a series of tense battles at Round 1 of the Maxxis British Drift Championship! After months of preparation and anticipation the team descended on the Lydden Hill circuit early on Friday morning in order [...]

It wouldn’t be a round of the British Drift Championship without some drama! First of all, you may have noticed that Shane O’Sullivan’s S15 was absent from yesterday’s pictures, but we’ll get to that later… Saturdays of BDC rounds are set aside for practice and qualifying, and in the practice rounds Shane Lynch was laying [...]

Months of anticipation are finally over! Today we arrived at Lydden Hill for the first round of the 2013 Maxxis British Drift Championship in order to get the cars scrutineered and the guys signed on. The logistics behind four drift cars are never easy, and since Thursday morning mechanic Andy has been all over the [...]

It’s been a few weeks since we returned from the incredible Autosport International show yet we still can’t forget the mind-blowing sound of our cars tearing up the indoor arena in front of the massive crowds! The event got us really pumped up for the upcoming drift season and we can’t wait to get out [...]

After the downtime of the Christmas period there’s only one way to get us firing on all cylinders again: our annual trip to Autosport International! Every January our visit to the Birmingham NEC proves to be the perfect way to kick off the new year and get us motivated for the long season ahead. This [...]

To get us in the mood for this weekend’s Autosport International show we dug out one of our Go Pro cameras to check the footage that was on there. What we found was on-board footage from Shane O’Sullivan’s RB25 powered S15 twinning with Shane Lynch’s V8 S15 at Top Gear Live 2012! We can’t wait [...]

We can’t wait to shake off the shackles of winter and head outside to go drifting again, and watching videos like this doesn’t help our eagerness! Here is our video from Round 6 of the British Drift Championship, held at the picturesque Knockhill circuit in Scotland – without a doubt one of the toughest and [...]