Maximum Driftcast (podcast)

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EPISODE 74: Garret's Nuts And Doing It For Dale with Garret Nikolich and Matt Dale Today we have a very special panel. Forrest Wang's former crew chief Garret Nikolich who not only won Crew Chief of the year at Formula Drift, but also knows pretty much every technical aspect of drifting. And also Matt Dale, Southwest Drift Round 4 champion and ...…

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Lost In The Smoke1:59:39

8d ago1:59:39

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EPISODE 73: Lost In The Smoke with Kevin Lawrence and Dean Kearney. Today we have Formula Drift Pro 2 Champion Kevin Lawrence who literally stole the 1st place on the last round after being on 5th position. And we also got a surprise visit from Dean Kearney who helped us give Kevin some Pro tips and insights. Enjoy! CLICK HERE TO SUBSCRIBE! Cli ...…

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Getting Effed Up and Loving People1:38:27

15d ago1:38:27

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EPISODE 72: Getting Effed Up and Loving People with James Deane Today we finally manage to get James Deane on the show who has been trolling us all this time giving us a wrong phone number and pretending Ireland has bad internet connection, but today we caught him in Texas and we cornered him to ask him everything you wanted to know about the p ...…

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Hillin' Dews and Costin' Eagle: The Next Class1:40:50

29d ago1:40:50

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EPISODE 71 - Hillin' Dews and Costin' Eagle with Dylan Hughes and Austin Kregle Today we have the Southwest Drift ProAm Round 3 champion Austin Kregle. A soft spoken but hard driving guy who is consistently moving up to the top. We also talk to Grilife's very own Chris Stewart who gave us a quick call to make sure we are already packed and read ...…

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The Liaw Of The Land2:35:07

1M ago2:35:07

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EPISODE 70 - The Liaw Of The Land with Jim Liaw On today's very special episode we sit down with Formula Drift co-founder Jim Liaw. He takes us trough the history of FD and some of its members, discuss the recent alliance with Irish/British Drift Championship and of course we couldn't leave without asking him about his thoughts on the FIA deal. ...…

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Bonus Episode: FD After Hours with Laurette Nicoll1:08:30

1M ago1:08:30

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Here's a bonus for you!! We have Laurette Nicoll and Paco from the pits of Formula Drift Seattle after the event was over and the drivers were finally relaxing, eating and getting ready to party. Laurette and Paco give you the inside word of how things develop after hours. Enjoy!

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Hot Judge Sundae2:23:59

1M ago2:23:59

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EPISODE 69 - Hot Judge Sundae with Bryan and Ryan Today we have a very special episode with Ryan Lanteigne and Brian Eggert, Formula Drift judges. We talked about Formula Drift Seattle, Sponsors, Prizes, and much more! CLICK HERE TO SUBSCRIBE! Click here to become a PATREON!

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Frenemies: The Ballad of Daddy Dingus1:52:52

2M ago1:52:52

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EPISODE 68 - Frenemies: The Ballad of Daddy Dingus with Matt Field and Odi Bakchis On Today's episode we have the Frenemies, the Falken Team drivers Matt Field and Odi Bakchis. We talked about their misfortune at FD Canada and how they "cheer" each other up while going under the competitive pressure of being teammates but still compete against ...…

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Kristap Hitting Yourself1:33:37

2M ago1:33:37

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EPISODE 67 - Kristap Hitting Yourself with Kristaps Blušs On today's episode we have the Latvian Lover Kristaps Blušs, who is part of the Formula Drift European takeover by sitting at 3rd place so far... and it's not looking like he is slowing down. Enjoy! CLICK HERE TO SUBSCRIBE! Click here to become a PATREON!…

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Three Times The King In The North1:36:13

2M ago1:36:13

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EPISODE 66 - Three Times The King In The North with Fredric Aasbo On Today's episode we have once again, Formula Drift Canada's champion Fredric Aasbo, who not only managed to win this round for the third time in a row, but also became the driver with the most wins in Formula Drift (10 wins to be correct). Also we apologize for the quality, we ...…

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Fifty Shades of Fame2:20:08

2M ago2:20:08

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EPISODE 65 - Fifty Shades of Fame with Ryan Tuerck and Matt Madrigali On Today's episode Sam is riding shotgun with Ryan Tuerck after a weekend of shooting Ferrari powered GT86 videos and we also have Pro licensed driver Matt Madrigali, who tells us about the struggle of trying to move up from Pro 2. He also made a very sick sign for our new st ...…

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FIA, D1GP and FD Japan with Noriyaro2:32:34

3M ago2:32:34

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EPISODE 64 - FIA, D1GP and FD Japan with Noriyaro Today we have Alexi Smith aka Noriyaro, giving us a bit of an insight about the FIA recognizing drifting as a motorsport and they award of their first FIA Drift event to Sunpros/D1GP, we also talk about the last D1 round, Formula Drift Japan and of course YouTube. Enjoy! CLICK HERE TO SUBSCRIBE! ...…

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The Lord of the Four Rings1:48:17

3M ago1:48:17

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EPISODE 63: The Lord of the Four Rings with special guest Darren McNamara Today we have the Irish Falken drifter who left Formula Drift a few years ago but still has a spot in our hearts, Darren “D-Mac” McNamara, who happened to be at GridLife Midwest back in his 1250HP Twin Turbo V8 S14, together […]…

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One More Time Odi2:02:45

4M ago2:02:45

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EPISODE 62: One More Time Odi with special guest Odi Bakchis On today’s episode we have the Formule Drift New Jersey champion Odi Bakchis, who went from an engine swap and broken wheel studs to one of the most awesome stories we have ever heard in FD!! Enjoy!! Become a Patron! https://www.patreon.com/maximumdriftcast Thanks for […]…

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Fieldget Spinner1:44:35

4M ago1:44:35

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EPISODE 61: Fieldget Spinner with special guest Matt Field On today’s episode we have Matt Field, spinner master and vape aficionado. And today he tells us about his adventures at D1GPSE . Enjoy! Become a Patron! https://www.patreon.com/maximumdriftcast Thanks for your support! WATCH THE VIDEO VERSION HERE: _____________________________________ ...…

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Ready To Rowdy2:02:19

4M ago2:02:19

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EPISODE 60: Ready to Rowdy with special guest Chelsea DeNofa On today’s episode we have Vaughn Gittin JR’s new teammate and RTR’s newest driver Chelsea DeNofa!! We talk about his changes from going to his old beat up BMW to a reliable car built by another team, the pros and cons of being a hired […]

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Jumping Jackstands2:12:52

4M ago2:12:52

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EPISODE 59: Jumping Jackstands with special guests Mike Kojima and Chris Forsberg On today’s episode we have MotoIQ‘s Mike Kojima, he is Dai Yoshihara’s crew chief and overall drifting/motorsports nerd who made a facebook comment about the fairness of having other teams helping other drivers during their 5 minute time out and it created some […]…

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How to ProAm1:40:52

4M ago1:40:52

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EPISODE 58: How to ProAm with special guests Dominic Martinez and Raz Naor On today’s ProAm special episode, we have Southwest Drift and Just Drift ProAm drivers, Dominic Martinez and Raz Naor. Dominic is only 15 years old and he already has a 2nd and 1st place podiums at Just Drift events, he and his […]…

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MAXIMUM Driftcastro2:02:24

5M ago2:02:24

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EPISODE 57: MAXIMUM Driftcastro with special guest Jhonnattan Castro Today we have the man who gave us the most exciting moment at Formula Drift Orlando with one of the sickest chases we’ve ever seen against James Deane. This man is Jhonnattan Castro, the Domincan Slayer!! Enjoy! Become a Patron! https://www.patreon.com/maximumdriftcast Thanks ...…

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Machu Picchu Man1:34:33

5M ago1:34:33

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EPISODE 56: Machu Picchu Man with special guest Alex Heilbrunn Photo by CAR STREET JOURNAL Hans Marquez Today our guest is Alex Heilbrunn, the giant slayer from Peru. We talk about how dominating South America’s drifting scene and an appetite for a new degree brought him to California and to dominate ProAm and Formula Drift’s Pro 2, […]…

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The Longest Beach1:55:53

5M ago1:55:53

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EPISODE 55: The Longest Beach with special guest Joey Redmond from Wrecked Magazine Today, after taking a week off because we were all sick after Long Beach, we are back! And we have Joey Redmond from Wrecked Magazine to help us discern what happened on the first round of Formula Drift 2017. New cars, new […]…

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Round: ZERO1:58:25

6M ago1:58:25

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EPISODE 54: Round: ZERO with special guest Ryan Sage Today we bring you an early and very special episode from Formula Drift Long Beach with the man behind the world’s largest drift organization, Ryan Sage. We get to talk about the changes for this season, the new sponsors and the new drives. Enjoy! […]…

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Papa’s Impressive Machine2:26:51

6M ago2:26:51

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EPISODE 53: Papa’s Impressive Machine with special guest Stephan Papadakis On today’s episode we talk to Stephan Papadakis about the big reveal of 2017, Fredric Aasbo’s new Toyota Corolla IM drift car. He also tells us more about his origins as a street racer and his evolution from street drag to professional drifting. We also […]…

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Dublin Down1:58:57

6M ago1:58:57

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EPISODE 52: Dublin Down with special guest David Egan from Irish Drift Championship and British Drift Championship After a long St. Pattrick’s day weekend, we had to finish it with the man behind the Irish Drift Championship, David Egan. Who also runs the British Drift Championship and just recently made some big announcements about rule […]…

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The Stunner Dealer Stoneback1:39:56

6M ago1:39:56

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EPISODE 51: The Stunner Dealer Stoneback with special guest Geoff Stoneback Today we have huge announcements from Geoff Stoneback, who also gets personal on his upbringing as a member of the Stoneback Stunners family, his good friend Mark Lennardon’s RX7 build with Tony Angelo and his plans for 2017. Enjoy!! Become a […]…

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The Nishida Show1:56:34

7M ago1:56:34

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EPISODE 50: The Nishida Show with special guest Robbie Nishida We had a horrible computer crash while working on the video version and we lost everything, sorry guys 🙁 On this episode we go to Japan and talk to Robbie Nishida.. mostly because we wanted to know more about Daigo, but oh well… All kidding […]…

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Getting Litteral with Ryan1:49:43

7M ago1:49:43

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EPISODE 49: Getting Litteral with Ryan with special guest Ryan Litteral Today we literally have Formula Drift’s Hot Boi, Ryan Litteral. We got an in depth perspective on moving into professional drifting without loosing the style or commitment to the sport. Literally an episode you can’t miss. Enjoy!! Photo by Kyle Pope Please […]…

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Facts with Forsberg2:17:31

7M ago2:17:31

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The Facts with Forsberg with special guest host Chris Forsberg Today we have Chris Forsberg visiting Arizona to correct all our mistakes once and for all, he also talks about the old days of professional drifting and talks about his plans for Sam’s drift car. Enjoy!! Become a Patron! Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/maximumdriftcast Thanks […]…

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The Slayer of Chairs1:37:40

8M ago1:37:40

1:37:40

The Slayer of Chairs with special guest Rob Parsons Today we have a very special guest. Mr. Chairslayer himself, Rob Parsons. The wheelchair bounded Hoonigan who caught the world by surprise with his hand controlled drift car, amazing fabrication skills and electronics knowledge which he used to build this awesome machine all by himself. A […]…

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Alternative Drift Facts1:55:21

8M ago1:55:21

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Alternative Drift Facts with special guest hosts, Ken Gushi, Ryan Lantaigne and Jensen Argyle III Today we have a very special episode with 3 guest hosts who happened to be in town the same day. Ken Gushi, Pro driver since day 1 of Formula Drift, Ryan Lantaigne, Formula Drift judge and Jensen Argyle III, Formula […]…

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1 Year Anniversary / Fan Appreciation Episode2:23:22

8M ago2:23:22

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1 Year Anniversary / Fan Appreciation Episode Today is our 1st Anniversary!! And this time we did something different by starting with a little background about us and then by calling our friends from the audience… And the results were hilarious!!! Enjoy! Become a Patron! Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/maximumdriftcast Thanks for your sup ...…

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A Team Has No Name1:27:48

8M ago1:27:48

1:27:48

A Team Has No Name with special guest with special guest John Hoyenga of Nameless Performance We are back guys!! And today we give you the announcement of our partnership with AEM Intakes, tell you about our Patreon, and finally we have John Hoyenga from Nameless Performance to tell us about what it takes to […]…

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Live For Stream1:49:03

9M ago1:49:03

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Live For Stream with special guest Jeff Harper from Formula Drift’s Livestream Today we have a very special episode with possibly the most hated person on FD next to the judges… but in reality we don’t care about the people who hates because Jeff Harper is the reason why we can watch Formula Drift for […]…

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The First Rule of Donut Media is you Donut talk about…1:52:59

9M ago1:52:59

1:52:59

The First Rule of Donut Media is you Donut talk about… with special guest Jacob Agajanian from Donut Media. This time we talk toone of the creators of Donut Media, Jacob Agajanian. He tells us what it takes to create successful drift videos, and overall awesome motorsports related content, as well as tips to what […]…

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The Star of the Lone Drifting1:59:49

10M ago1:59:49

1:59:49

The Star of the Lone Drifting with special guest Aaron Losey. Aaron Losey is the man behind Lone Star Drifting in Texas, the series that has been implementing the Dejager system whithout qualifying rounds and also giving a trip to Ebisu for the winner of the series. We talked about many things including the preservation […]…

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How Is Danny George?1:44:12

10M ago1:44:12

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How is Danny George with special guest Danny George. He is coming to make drifting great again, he is hated by many and loved by many more, he said a lot of things about women, and minorities, yet he is the new face of Formula Drift Pro 2, the most unexpected comeback of the history… […]

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The Lean Mean Dean Drift Machine1:32:04

11M ago1:32:04

1:32:04

The Lean Mean Dean Drift Machine with special guest Dean Kearney. From Ireland with love! The Irish drifter with the most cylinders on Formula Drift, Dean Karnage Kearney and his supercharged Dodge Viper, balls to the walls, the luck of the Irish… well you get the point Enjoy!! Watch the Video version here: COMING […]…

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Dajiban is Ichiban1:55:56

11M ago1:55:56

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Dajiban is Ichiban with special guest Alexi Smith “Noriyaro”. Today we have a special episode for you. Today is Halloween and we are all in full costume!! Also, as soon as Sam said the word Dajiban, Noriyaro’s spider sense tingled and gave us a call. So we took the opportunity to ask him about Halloween […]…

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Get Out of my Head and Gittin to my Car1:55:15

11M ago1:55:15

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Get out of my head and Gittin to my car with special guest Vaughn Gittin Jr. On today’s episode we speak to the professional fun haver, Vaughn Gittin Jr. Who just finished third overall at Formula Drift. He is going to tell you what does it take to become a professional driver, the importance of […]

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Protein Style and Hughes Gains1:38:06

11M ago1:38:06

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Protein Style and Hughes Gains with special guests Blake Olsen and Dylan Hughes On today’s episode we have two ProAm drivers who are moving up to Pro 2, each one of them comes from a different school of drifting, yet both have a very similar approach on hot to attack the Formula Drift Pro 2 […]

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Formula Driftcast1:54:59

11M ago1:54:59

1:54:59

Formula Driftcast with special guests Chris Forsberg and Matt Field The season is over! And to close Formula Drift what a better way than to talk to the Champion Chris Forsberg and the man who helped him win by defeating Fredric Aasbo, who also ended up winning 1st place at Irwindale, Matt Field!! Enjoy!! Watch […]…

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Keeping Up with the Joneses1:49:01

12M ago1:49:01

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Keeping Up with the Joneses with special guest Jeff Jones On this episode we talk to Jeff Jones, the man who is capable of running both Formula Drift and Formula Drift Pro2 at the same time with the smallest available budget!! How?? Well, probably because of the enormous amounts of money that Doc (his energizing soda […]…

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Kiss My Bakchis1:37:24

12M ago1:37:24

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Kiss my Bakchis with special guest Odi Bakchis Today we had the soft spoken man who drives like a mad man. Aurimas “Odi” Bakchis, who was visiting Phoenix for our annual Boost Fest 2016, so we woke up early (except Paco) prepared some mimosas and rambled for a couple hours about everything but drifting. Well, […]…

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Everybody Loves Kugayman2:05:49

12M ago2:05:49

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Everybody Loves Kugayman with special guest Faruk Kugay Today we talk to a man whose name hasn’t really shined in Formula Drift, yet everybody has heard of him, maybe not for good reasons initially but you can tell that the good things are starting to come up. The name is Faruk! The last name doesn’t […]…

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Dan’s Guide to Professional Drifting1:49:41

1y ago1:49:41

1:49:41

Dan’s Guide to Professional Drifting with special guest Dan Brockett This time we had a visitor from New Mexico who came to Phoenix just to buy a table from Ikea, so we took the opportunity since Sam was out of town again to have him join us for a very special episode. Dan Brockett also […]

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The King of Labor Day1:45:54

1y ago1:45:54

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The King of Labor Day with special guest Pat Goodin Our favorite dude, the king of spring break, Patrick Goodin!! The man who did it at GridLife and now is ready to take over Formula Drift Texas!! Pat is a driver like no other, just a guy with a great heart and lots of passion […]

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Maximum Gridcast59:17

1y ago59:17

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Maximum Gridcast special episode from GridLife South at Road Atlanta. So…. where to start???? This was by far our most awesome weekend! (Except Sam, whose best weekend was the first time he had a cheesy gordita crunch from Taco Bell). GridLife South was kind enough to fly us to Road Atlanta to announce the drift […]…

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Maximum Poolcast1:36:49

1y ago1:36:49

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Maximum Poolcast with special guest Jarod DeAnda (and family) Today was a special day. Today we broke into Jarod Deanda’s house to enjoy his pool while he was out of town… little we knew, he came back right on time to make us margaritas! In all seriousness, this guy is a perfect example of […]

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Rise from the Coffman1:30:10

1y ago1:30:10

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Rise from the Coffman with special guest Matt Coffman On today’s episode we talk to the man who came swinging like a beast at Formula Drift Seattle, Matt Coffman! He told us what changed this season to make him one of the most promising upcoming drivers and he spilled the beans on the most […]

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Family Matters2:10:25

1y ago2:10:25