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The Formula Drift series is returning for its sixth season with the series opener in Long Beach, CA this next week. The event kicks off on April 9th with a parade from the track into downtown Long Beach followed by practice and qualifying on the 10th and the main event on Saturday, April 11th. Formula Drift has also announced the drivers lineup along with all the new cars. Reigning champion Tanner Foust will now be piloting a Scion tC, Rhys Millen will debut his Hyundai Genesis Coupe, Vaughn Gittin Jr. is sporting a brand new 2010 Mustang GT, and Sam Hubinette will hopefully be bringing his new Dodge Challenger. More details on the event and the full driver lineup after the jump.
Gallery: 2008 Red Bull Drifting World Championship (http://www.autoblog.com/photos/2008-red-bull-drifting-world-championship/)
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[Source: Formula Drift]Continue reading Formula Drift returns for 2009 season with opener in Long Beach (http://www.autoblog.com/2009/04/04/formula-drift-returns-for-2009-season-with-opener-in-long-beach/)
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http://www.blogcdn.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2009/04/formuladrift2009opener.jpg (http://www.autoblog.com/photos/2008-red-bull-drifting-world-championship/1161560/)
Click above for a high-res gallery of the 2008 Red Bull Drifting World Championship
The Formula Drift series is returning for its sixth season with the series opener in Long Beach, CA this next week. The event kicks off on April 9th with a parade from the track into downtown Long Beach followed by practice and qualifying on the 10th and the main event on Saturday, April 11th. Formula Drift has also announced the drivers lineup along with all the new cars. Reigning champion Tanner Foust will now be piloting a Scion tC, Rhys Millen will debut his Hyundai Genesis Coupe, Vaughn Gittin Jr. is sporting a brand new 2010 Mustang GT, and Sam Hubinette will hopefully be bringing his new Dodge Challenger. More details on the event and the full driver lineup after the jump.
Gallery: 2008 Red Bull Drifting World Championship (http://www.autoblog.com/photos/2008-red-bull-drifting-world-championship/)
http://www.blogcdn.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2008/11/redbulldriftwcsat_01_thumbnail.jpg (http://www.autoblog.com/photos/2008-red-bull-drifting-world-championship/1161540/)http://www.blogcdn.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2008/11/redbulldriftwcsat_02_thumbnail.jpg (http://www.autoblog.com/photos/2008-red-bull-drifting-world-championship/1161541/)http://www.blogcdn.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2008/11/redbulldriftwcsat_03_thumbnail.jpg (http://www.autoblog.com/photos/2008-red-bull-drifting-world-championship/1161542/)http://www.blogcdn.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2008/11/redbulldriftwcsat_04_thumbnail.jpg (http://www.autoblog.com/photos/2008-red-bull-drifting-world-championship/1161543/)http://www.blogcdn.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2008/11/redbulldriftwcsat_05_thumbnail.jpg (http://www.autoblog.com/photos/2008-red-bull-drifting-world-championship/1161544/)
[Source: Formula Drift]Continue reading Formula Drift returns for 2009 season with opener in Long Beach (http://www.autoblog.com/2009/04/04/formula-drift-returns-for-2009-season-with-opener-in-long-beach/)
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