It was Ditch Day at work Thursday, so we picked up some nugs, pimped a 40, and headed to our buddy “RAD” Dan Burkett’s house because his folks were gone and we were ‘bout to get tore the f**k up. Well ...
In Formula Drift, Burkett drives a Toyota Supra. The Supra is equipped with a 3.4 BC Stroker 2JZ Twin-turbo inline 6 engine good for 900 horsepower and 800 lb-ft of torque. Back to RAD Industries ...
I remember spending days in a row playing games from the Need for Speed series. Although I stopped playing the game right after finishing "Most Wanted" I still kept an eye out for new releases. Do you ...
I've been out of the pro drift scene for about 4 years now. Back in the day, I'd spend about 30 weekends a year attending international drift events, working closely with various series and drivers.
This weekend is Round 7 of the 2018 Formula Drift season, and pro driver Dan Burkett is on his way to Texas Motor Speedway, but not before stopping by a sponsor’s shop and shredding some rubber in his ...
I say lucky because all have been fascinating stories of engineering challenge and human drama. Few tales in motorsport are more interesting than a race team thrashing their way towards a critical ...
Over the past year, the Supra has been entirely gutted, acid dipped, and re-bodied in carbon fiber. That body kit, by HGK (and fellow Formula D competitor Kristaps Bluss), adds yet more width to the ...
Professional drifter Ryan Tuerck might be the reigning world champion of engine swaps. He was the genius behind the GT4586 build, a first-generation Toyota 86 with a Ferrari 458's naturally aspirated ...
The 2020 Toyota Supra is headed to Formula Drift, but its BMW-sourced 3.0-liter turbocharged inline-6 won't burn up its rear tires. Instead, it's headed to the top drift series with a venerable ...
Along with pretty much everything else in this crazy mixed-up world of ours, motorsports doesn’t really know what is going to happen in 2020. Races have been canceled or delayed and motorsports ...