Sponsored Drivers

Andrew Redward

Sponsored Vehicle
Vehicle Make: 
Mazda
Vehicle Model: 
1988 FC RX7
Vehicle Brief: 

Andrew Redward is running:
D1Racing LS1 Chromoly Flywheel
D1Racing Stage 4 Solid Centre 6 Puk Clutch
D1Racing Slotted Front Rotors and 500 Degree Pads

2010 was the debut for Andrew's new RX7 Drift Car. He has invested many hours into this new project with great results to date. He's had a couple of minor issues and setbacks which is to be expected with a new car but we look foward to see what happens now that they are all ironed out. Be sure to check out Andrews blog and read up on the build.

http://andrewredward.wordpress.com/

 

 

 

 

Luke Smith

Sponsored Vehicle
Vehicle Make: 
Nissan
Vehicle Model: 
Silvia S14 SR20DET
Vehicle Brief: 

Luke Smith is a well known professional Freestyle Motocross rider who also rides for the Crusty Demons. After having a bad accident on the bike he decided to try his hand at Drifting and has had some great results to date and hope to see him back out there this year.

Clay Busky

Sponsored Vehicle
Vehicle Make: 
Nissan
Vehicle Model: 
Laurel C33
Vehicle Brief: 

310 kilowatts at the rear wheels
RB25DET drift car stage 3
D1 Racing 6 puck heavy duty ceramic clutch kit

Darren Rangitihi- DRIFT INC

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Vehicle Make: 
Nissan
Vehicle Model: 
Cefiro A31
Vehicle Brief: 

Darren Rangitihi finished the 2009 season in top 16 over all for the season and has been in several Drifting display events recently, honing the skills. His car is known as DRFINC  developed over the past 4 years and has had one chassis change in that period. Currently running a 400 HP power plant with up-rated suspension and steering.

Carlos Walters- Drift INC

Sponsored Vehicle
Vehicle Make: 
Nissan
Vehicle Model: 
Skyline R33 GTS25T RB25DET
Vehicle Brief: 

Carlos's car is known as XPNZIV(expensive) and has been developed over the past 4 years, with major modifications to the chassis, steering and suspension, running a 350 HP powerplant  In 2008 Carlos competed at two meetings in the D1NZ National Drift Championship, placing in the top 8 in qualifying we hope to see him back out there this year.

Official D1NZ Corporate Driver Lexus V8 RX7

Sponsored Vehicle
Vehicle Make: 
Mazda
Vehicle Model: 
FC RX7
Vehicle Brief: 

The D1NZ FC V8 RX7 is running

D1Racing Billet Steel Lexus V8 Flywheel

D1Racing 2000lb Heavy Duty 10" Clutch Kit

D1Racing Slotted Rotors

D1Racing 500 Degree Pads

NZAD is the official Clutch and Brake Supplier to the  New D1NZ FC RX7 fitted with a Lexus 1UZFE 4.0 V8. This vehicle will be seen at all D1NZ drift days taking lucky people for rides and also driver education on the skid pan.

John Latham

Sponsored Vehicle
Vehicle Make: 
Mazda
Vehicle Model: 
FD RX7
Vehicle Brief: 

John Latham is running

D1Racing LS1/6 Chromoly Lightweight Flywheel

D1Racing LS1/6 Extra Heavy Duty 6 Puck Clutch kit.

John Latham from NZ's South Island has just built this Stunning FD RX7 with Chev/Holden LS V8 with Getrag T56 6 speed it has hand built ITB intake which will sound awesome when on full throttle.