http://driftsession.com/blog Just another WordPress weblog Fri, 14 Mar 2008 17:41:49 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en A friend of mine in the drifting community forwarded me a flyer for the Formula D event at the 2008 Long Beach Grand Prix. I laughed after I saw that Rob (of MTV Rob & Big fame) is officially Formula D's grand marshal at this event. This announcement and a few ... http://driftsession.com/blog/2008/03/14/the-glass-ceiling-of-drifting/ Drifting Video Games Chances are if someone you know is into drifting they have some sort of home video gaming system. Gone are the days of forcing your car to oversteer in prehistoric games like Ridge Racer. There are now a whole new generation of games available for those who are ... http://driftsession.com/blog/2007/12/08/christmas-gifts-for-drifters-idea-2/ Searching for something to buy for the drifter in your life? Or maybe you just need to drop your girlfriend a hint by emailing her this blog. I thought I'd put up a few suggestions for those who are into drifting. I'll probably update this list over a few days, ... http://driftsession.com/blog/2007/12/07/christmas-gifts-for-drifters/ I received one of the T-Mobile Wing phones a few months ago from T-Mobile to test out. It's actually the reworked version of their older MDA touchscreen smart phone that was released a few years ago. I thought I'd let you guys know what I think of it. The Wing is ... http://driftsession.com/blog/2007/12/02/t-mobile-wing/ For those of you who didn't watch, the University of Hawaii just defeated the University of Washington 35 - 28 to remain undefeated. I doubt many drift fans actually watch conventional sports, but I thought I'd share. http://driftsession.com/blog/2007/12/02/uh-undefeated/ Caught a bit of this year's Formula D coverage on ESPN this past weekend and it's good to see drifting on more basic cable channels (rather than Speed TV or G4). The coverage looked pretty good, but I'm not so much into the whole lifestyle aspect of promoting the mad ... http://driftsession.com/blog/2007/11/26/formula-d-on-espn/ I hope all of you out there had a good Thanksgiving. Now on to the Christmas season and buying all those gifts. I looked through the black Friday ads yesterday and didn't see anything too amazing for car enthusiasts. However, if you feel the need to upgrade your car stereo ... http://driftsession.com/blog/2007/11/23/black-friday/ Once again it's time to reflect on all the things that we're thankful for: 1. Be thankful you haven't killed yourself or any of your friends yet with your driving, car tuning, etc. It's easy to forget how quickly things can go from good to bad to totally fucked up in ... http://driftsession.com/blog/2007/11/22/happy-thanksgiving/ I got an email the other day from the people over at Wrecked Magazine. It's an online drifting magazine that's done in a pretty cool format. It feels as though you're looking at a real magazine, but on your computer screen. You can even flip through their virtual pages to ... http://driftsession.com/blog/2007/11/22/wrecked-magazine/ The weather reports say that it's going to start snowing soon here. For those of you drifters out there, here's a good opportunity for you to practice your skills. Especially for those of you out there that have never really drifted before, low traction weather conditions like snow and rain ... http://driftsession.com/blog/2007/11/21/get-ready-for-snow/