Event>> Jdm Allstars Wembley Main Event
Bright and early Sunday morning i arrived back at JDM Wembley for the main event and if the previous days qualifying session was anything to go by this was going to be the event of the season so far. A...
View ArticleCar Spotlight>> Driftworks E46 M3
If you already own one of the most extreme build drift S15’s on the planet, what kind of car you would drive on a daily basis? It is the same question that Phil Morrison had to answer, in the end he...
View ArticleBehind The Scenes>> Awesomefest ’11
To say it has been just a bit busy here at Speedhunters towers these last few weeks would be a bit of an understatement. Trying to get through so many high quality events in quick succession,...
View ArticleCar Builder>> Driftworks
At this stage, anyone with an even passing interest in drifting will know the name Driftworks. Their 700+BHP 2JZ powered S15 is recognised around the world, their website is one of the most active...
View ArticleCar Feature>> Trackculture V10 M3
Building an aggressive street car nearly always involves making some sort of compromise along the way. As much as we would all like to think we could live with a stripped and caged daily driver, we all...
View ArticleCar Spotlight>> Trackculture ’86
When documenting the Driftworks / Trackculture HQ recently, I stumbled upon Phil’s (Yes he has far too many cool cars for one man and yes, he should definitely give me one) other project – this simple...
View ArticleBritish Drift Championship Teesside 2012>> The Desktops
To conclude our coverage of the opening round of the 2012 British Drift Championship we bring you some nice shiny hi-res desktops from the action at Teesside. The beautifully-prepared S14a of Team...
View ArticleBuilds: Sr20-powered Mazda Rx-8
When it comes to scouting out cool car builds online, one of my favorite places to visit is the builds section of the Driftworks forums. There are lots of S-chassis and other typical drift builds, but...
View ArticleOutsiders The Movie: Japan Explored
//www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZjpFYlYdw8 Car culture is very much about give and take: you take ideas and lend tools, share workspace and help out mates, so it comes in many different forms. Sometimes it...
View ArticleV8 Hachirockin': The Angriest 86 Ever
Start with a space-framed NASCAR-inspired racecar. Add a clean, street and drift-ready AE86. Throw in an full-race LSx motor. Then fabricate the crap out them until they morph into one. What do you...
View ArticleA Slice Of Japan In The UK
I think I’ve stumbled upon the perfect recipe for a great car meet. Keep it small, keep it informal, make sure the sun is out and there’s good music. Oh and, crucially, supply lots of pizza – this part...
View ArticleWork Experience: A USDM-Style S15
There was a time when Nissan’s S-chassis swansong was something of a rarity in tuning and drifting circles here in Blighty. Thinking back to the days when I was clumsily sliding an old S14 around an...
View ArticleA Pure-Blood & Raw AE86
When it came to picking a car to spotlight for you at the recent Annual Retro Toyota Gathering here in the UK, I certainly had plenty of choice. I think we tend to ‘do’ Corollas pretty well on our...
View ArticleHow To Fit An MX-5 Into A Pickup Truck
I’ve known the friendly bunch at Driftworks for years now, and always like to keep an eye on their builds and general shenanigans. Contrary to what the company name suggests, they’ve branched out from...
View ArticleLife Goals: Collecting Your RWB 911 Turbo
We’ve been sat at our desks, stuck in traffic or had our heads on our pillows dreaming of the moment we collect our dream car, whatever it might be. I’ve been through it a thousand times, with a...
View ArticleAn E30 M3 That’s Not For The Purists
But then again, as with plenty of projects to emerge from the Driftworks stables, you should know by now that they aren’t ones to conform to the norm. Not only does Driftworks’ head honcho Phil...
View Article86 Day UK: More Than Just Corollas
Organised by the Corolla Brotherhood, this year’s UK 8/6 meet once again took place at Driftworks HQ in Birmingham, England. Don’t let the name fool you – the Corolla Brotherhood is an equal...
View ArticleThis Manual-Swapped Murciélago On ITBs Is The Best Build Thread That Never...
Now, we could get all nostalgic and discuss how a certain photo-sharing site messed up a lot of those old archived stories, but there’s no time for that. Why? Because Phil Morrison at Driftworks is...
View ArticleThe Ultimate JDM Porsche 964’s Life In The UK
This was the exact situation which our friend from Driftworks in the UK, Phil Morrison, found himself in last year. You might remember, we put together a small story about it. Phil is currently...
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