drifting

A driving and motorsport technique involving deliberately oversteering to cause loss of traction in the rear wheels during turns while maintaining vehicle control and a high exit speed.

Popularized by the Initial D manga and anime. Formula Drift is the premier motorsport championship for drifting in the United States (with a series in Japan as well), while D1 Grand Prix is the leading series in Japan.

Examples

See also

• multi-track drifting (meme)
• wheelie

External links

• Wikipedia: Drifting