drifting

Red Bull Motorsports Collabs with Initial D Up Japanese Mountain Pass

Plenty of rubber was burned for the creation of Red Bull’s take on Initial D up a Japanese mountain pass with Kalle Rovanperä behind the wheel of his 745 kW Toyota GR Corolla. Watch here.

Posted by Siyavuya Mbaduli - 21 January 2025

Ultimate Petrolhead Gift? Cape Town Drifting Experience

With an affinity to going sideways, this Nissan 350Z drifting experience may be the ultimate petrolhead gift at R2 899 for Capetonian residents.

By CAR magazine - 7 March 2024

The 2022 Goodwood Festival of Speed is around the corner

The Goodwood Festival of Speed. A culmination of the most bleeding-edge technology available in the automotive industry and a glimpse into the future. It has […]

By Ryan De Villiers - 10 May 2022

Jason Webb crowned the winner at the 2022 Red Bull Car Park Drift

There’s something truly captivating about the sport of drifting – a delicate dance between the driver and their car and a skilful mixture of footwork and pure […]

By John Whittle - 11 April 2022

Drag Racing, Drifting and Spinning at Killarney – 19th March

Saturday 19th March sees a vibrant celebration of grassroots Cape Town car culture at Killarney with MSA Drag Racing, Drifting and Spinning – all spectators […]

By John Whittle - 15 March 2022

Drift legend Abdo Feghali goes sideways through Durban

Abdo ‘Dado’ Feghali is a multiple Lebanese rally champion and Red Bull Car Park Drift kingpin, and in 2013 he drifted 11 180 metres, breaking […]

By John Whittle - 14 August 2021

FIA announces first Intercontinental Drifting Cup

The FIA has announced that an official Intercontinental Drifting Cup will be initiated on 30 September in Tokyo, Japan. While the concept of drifting is said to have […]

By Nikesh Kooverjee - 23 June 2017

Watch Mad Mike Whiddett smoke Franschhoek Pass!

If you’ve ever sampled the twisty section of tarmac that is Franschhoek Pass in the Western Cape, you’ll know that it’s one of the best driving […]

By Ryan Bubear - 10 October 2016

527 kW Dodge Hellcat Hits The Streets Of Cape Town! [video]

Check out serial hooner Rhys Millen thrashing a 527 kW Dodge Hellcat around closed-off streets of Cape Town as part of a cool new Pennzoil […]

By CAR magazine - 27 March 2015

Ken Block Thrashes The New Ford Focus RS! [video]

In anticipation of the Geneva show official unveiling of the new Focus RS, Ford asked resident blue oval thrasher, Ken Block, to have a go […]

By CAR magazine - 4 February 2015

Armless Drifter [video]

We have featured some interesting drift videos on this site over the years, but this has to be the most incredible. Meet Bartosz Ostalowski who […]

By CAR magazine - 19 January 2015

Three year old drifter [video]

It seems that professional sportspersons get younger and younger each year. Check out the driving skills of three-year old Lila Kalis who has better parking […]

By CAR magazine - 14 January 2015

The 50 Years Of Ford Mustang Video Is Internet Awesome!

In celebrating 50 years of the Mustang, Ford gathered some of the finest examples of the hottest modified and tuned Mustangs from all six generations […]

By CAR magazine - 9 January 2015

Terrified Passenger Ride! [video]

The best part about this footage of a passenger being scared to death during a drift car ride is that, according to the caption, the […]

By CAR magazine - 5 January 2015

Witness A New Record For Doing Doughnuts Around A Car Driving On Two Wheels [video]

Chinese stunt driver Han Yue was a busy man the other evening. Not only did he set the Guiness world record for the tightest parallel […]

By CAR magazine - 26 November 2014

Mad Mike Is Back! [video]

Watch serial drifter Mad Mike hoon his very modified BadBul RX-8 around the picturesque Highlands Motorsport Park in New Zealand. Love your work, Mad Mike!

By CAR magazine - 11 November 2014

Ken Block wishes he was this good [video]

We’ve seen some great drift/action videos from the likes of Ken Block and BJ Baldwin, but those guys are dealing with closed sets and take […]

By CAR magazine - 25 September 2014

Driftmob Challenge Accepted! How About A 12 Car Simultaneous Drift? [video]

While we can confirm that the simulated rush hour video from earlier this week was in fact computer generated, this 12 car simultaneous drift, coordinated […]

By CAR magazine - 18 September 2014

Watch This Epic 850hp Monster Energy Truck Gymkhana! [video]

As a follow up to the already fairly epic Recoil video from last year, Monster Energy driver Ballistic BJ Baldwin returns with his 850hp trophy […]

By CAR magazine - 17 September 2014

Drifting Fail! Learning To Drift Can Be Hard! [video]

To whom it may concern I’m writing to you, my insurance company, to assure you that I was nowhere near a racetrack and in no […]

By CAR magazine - 15 September 2014

Drifting tractor is loony [video]

Tractors aren’t made to drift, but I guess no one told these crazy Swedes that. The 170 kW Volvo BM Terrier can tear up a field […]

By Sudhir Matai - 9 September 2014

BMW M4 Gets Initiatied Into The M Family [video]

This is pretty cool. BMW USA decided what better way to initiate the first ever BMW M4 into the M family than to make it […]

By CAR magazine - 21 August 2014

Drift Champion Rhys Millen Takes His BMW M235i To Killarney Race Track [video]

He may be the 2008 drifting world champion and 2012 Pikes Peak overall champion but Rhys Millen can be lucky local ace (and CAR magazine […]

By CAR magazine - 31 July 2014

BMW Drift Couple Take On The Transfagarasen Pass [video]

Meet Romanian drifters Ramona Rusu and Gabi Ifrim, a passionate couple who like to solve their differences by taking their E30 BMWs on a tandem […]

By CAR magazine - 29 July 2014

BMW M235i driftmob – Behind the scenes

We caught up with precision and stunt drivers Conrad Grunewald and Rhys Millen as they practiced for their drift excursion in Cape Town’s CBD. Watch […]

By CAR magazine - 28 July 2014