Transformation
By Richard Fong
Photos by Michael Ferrara
Drifting was probably the farthest thought from the minds of engineers at Subaru. Known for its championship winning heritage in the World Rally Championship (WRC), very few would have chosen the STi as a tire-smoking, tarmac-sliding competitor. But Eddie Kim at Dynamic Autosports (DA) thought otherwise. After forming a new [...]
09.1.09 | News, Uncategorized | PAUL
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Jose Martinez posted this sweet picture on his Facebook. It captures the intense action of a Formula Drift qualifying run.
08.29.09 | Uncategorized | PAUL
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Here are the results from today’s qualifying:
Congratulations to Katsuhiro Ueo for Qualifying #1
08.20.09 | News, Uncategorized | PAUL
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Taken from Gruppe S Blog:
Alright, now that the STi has a finished Tube Front end, the motor is now ready to be reconnected and tested. The engine really wasn’t started after the big crash at Washington. Gruppe S Master Tech, Adam Depner, aka “the One Man Army”, threw the Fuel Cell back into the trunk, [...]
08.20.09 | News, Uncategorized | PAUL
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Taken from Gruppe S Blog:
Its Day 2 of our front end face lift on our Drift Competition car. With only 2 more days to work on the car before it gets loaded into the trailer for transport to Formula Drift: Sonoma, its crunch time here at Gruppe S. Adam Depner, the head technician (Gruppe S’s [...]
08.20.09 | News, Uncategorized | PAUL
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The next stop for Eric and his Dynamic Autosports STI is Infineon Raceway, Sonoma. This event will see Formula D team up with the IRL Race Series. This will bring a whole new audience to experience drifting first hand. It is set to be a very busy weekend and Eric and all the team at [...]
08.18.09 | Uncategorized | PAUL
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August 18, 2009 – Mishimoto is proud to announce a new partnership with Dynamic Autosports. Mishimoto is now sponsoring the Hankook/Rockstar Energy Drink Subaru STI, driven by pro-drift driver Eric O’Sullivan.
Born and raised in Ireland, Eric O’Sullivan has been recognized as a “European drifting pioneer”. O’Sullivan brought his drifting skills to America, teaming up with [...]
08.18.09 | Press Release, Uncategorized | PAUL
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Check out the October Issue of DSport, Featuring on the front cover our very own Dynamic Autosports / Hankook Tire / Rockstar Energy Drink Drift STi and the beautiful Kathy Gardiner, who is a member of stunning spokes models group known as “The Hankook Tire Girls.”
This issue hits magazine stands September 1st. So pick one [...]
08.17.09 | News, Uncategorized | PAUL
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After a serious crash @ Evergreen Speedway this past weekend, our team has less than 2 weeks to rebuild and prep the car for the next round of Formula Drift. Adam Depner, one of the main mechanics at Gruppe S has been hard at work piecing back together what used to be our STi. Progress [...]
08.17.09 | News, Uncategorized | PAUL
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Formula Drift Round 5 – Evergreen Speedway
Seattle was the destination for this round of the Formula D series and after the incredible heat of Las Vegas the almost ‘Irish’ climate of Monroe, Wa was very welcoming.
Thursday morning was spent setting up the Hankook Tire pit area, which gave me a chance to walk the track [...]
08.12.09 | News, Uncategorized | PAUL
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I wanted to post this up as I'm pretty sure that many of you will be looking to get on-board/in-car cameras for compet...
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