Month: March 2017

  • #DriftCarsStanding2 – Formula Drift edition

    Something always happens at Formula Drift, but even there, you have few minutes to snap a car while it’s resting. Chris Forsberg’s Nissan 370Z Ryan Tuerck’s Toyota GT86 Fredric Aasbo’s Scion tC Dai Yoshihara’s Subaru BRZ Matt Field’s Nissan S14 Geoff Stoneback’s Nissan 370z

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  • Geneva International Motor Show 2017

    My friend and car photographer Igor Sinitsin (site & facebook) attended the infamous Geneva International Motor Show and shared all the pics he did there with me. I thought it will be very cool to share some glamorous hypercars once in a while.

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  • How to get sponsors for your Drift Car

    1) Make your car look good, then run well. Polish your shit up (clean and tidy pits, car, etc.) 2) Winning doesn’t guarantee sponsors. Nobody knows when you win. You can guarantee two videos after the event, distribution, etc. Take care of your sponsors. Sponsorship is not about putting a logo on your car. 3) Sponsors don’t need a logo drifting around a track, they need “activation”. There are thousands ways to activate fans, just be creative: from simple giveaways and couponing to test rides and interactions with fans. 4) Be super hard-working hustler 5) Don’t be afraid to do…

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  • How to do Social Media if you’re a Drifter aka Social Media Drift Bible

    1) Answer why you need it. Alright, alright, I’ll do it for you: because no one cares about you until you spread the word, engage fans, help fans and sponsors connect with you, sell yourself. The truth is – you’re fucked. People think it’s easy to grow a personal brand with the help of social media, but it’s not true – it’s hard and expectations are usually too high. Don’t take it lightly, I will go through some strategies that will help you grow faster. It’s about building your own community, so you need to rely less on influencers (media).…

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  • Interview with Ola

    Ola Jæger is the latest addition to the Norwegian plan of conquering Formula D. Long-time friend of Fredric Aasbo will compete in PRO2 series in Fredric’s old FD prepped Toyota Supra. I had a chance to discuss his preparations, we talked about Gatebil and his goals for the upcoming season. – Where are you from? – I am from Norway – What are you working on at the moment? – At daytime I work as a salesman for Volvo & Kia cars at a dealer and after work I plan my upcoming drifting season, working with sponsors and so on.…

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