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Ryan Tuerck Takes on New York City [VIDEO]

The new NetworkA episode of Tuerck’d shows Ryan taking on New York City with bike riding, motorcycles, tattoo’s, parties, and a little bit of Long Island drifting. Who ever said car culture was dead in the Big Apple?

 

 

Wrecked Magazine Issue 28 On Our Virtual Newsstand [READ IT]

Issue 28 is here for viewing just before the big main event at Irwindale Speedway. The issue breaks down Ryan Tuerck’s Scion FR-S 2JZ engine build and we sit down with Pro Am driver Matt Coffman who has a great story to tell and is focused on Formula Drift in the future. We examine seven tracks that Formula Drift should consider for expansion in the future and our Mustang RTR gets a differential and gears. Read the issue with the link below.
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Maxxis Tires and Ryan Tuerck Take You Through Texas Motor Speedway [VIDEO]

Here is a look at the track tour of Texas Motor Speedway presented by Maxxis Tires with their driver Ryan Tuerck. The video shows off the newest track to the Formula Drift which unfortunately Ryan Tuerck failed to qualify overall for Saturday’s main event.

  

2013 Formula Drift Irwindale Speedway – Tentative Drivers List

Here are the people who have paid and registered to drift next weekend at the House of Drift. The real strong title contenders are Mike Essa and Chris Forsberg and unless they drop the ball big time one of them is taking home a championship. If they both fail to advance a win could be taken by another driver to advance and win a championship as well. All eyes on Irwindale next weekend! Here is who is driving:
1 Essa, Mike 101
2 Forsberg, Chris 64
3 Aasbo, Fredric 151
4 Gittin, Vaughn Jr. 25
5 Saito, Daigo 1
6 Pawlak, Justin 13
7 Field, Matt 777
8 McNamara, Darren 8
9 Bakchis, Odi 723
10 Nishida, Robbie 31
11 Yoshihara, Daijiro 9
12 Grunewald, Conrad 79
13 Denofa, Chelsea 88
14 Moen, Kenneth 22
15 Powers, Matt 665
16 Tuerck, Ryan 62
17 George, Danny 7
18 McQuarrie, Tyler 17
19 Wang, Forrest 808
20 Kado, Ryan 614
21 Mordaunt, Patrick 90
22 Gushi, Ken 21
23 Yoshioka, Toshiki 104
24 Maeng, Joon 51
25 Aono, Taka 86
26 Ovcharik, Miroslav 235
27 Goodin, Patrick 46
28 Mohan, Kyle 99
29 Jones, Jeff 29
30 Angelo, Tony 96
31 Briggs, Dave 24
32 Baribeau, Mats* 30
33 Mertzanis, Dennis 323
34 Castro, Jhonnattan 717
35 Ward, Chris 23
36 Kearney, Dean 43
38 Wicknick, Brandon* 801
39 Parsons, Will* 48
40 Hamilton, Nate* 144
41 Hosford, Corey 232
42 Rydquist, Carl 300
44 Jeanneret, Chris* 111
45 Primozich, Rob* 3
46 Stone, Gabe 15
47 Mendoza Jr., Enrique 16
48 Wilkerson, Walker 95
49 Steele, Josh* 72
50 Moore, Victor 360
52 Hildebrand, J.R. 6
53 Pakula, Luke* 714
55 Lee, Alex 81
57 Osaki, Karl* 14
61 Cano Estrella, Carlos 10

Ryan Tuerck Drifting a Ford GT Supercar [SNAPSHOT]

In case you haven’t watched the new Tuerck’d we pumped up yesterday here is a freeze frame of him in drift with a Ford GT at Miller Motorsports Park. Just in case you needed another excuse to check out the latest episode of Tuerck’d. According to Ryan Tuerck this was the first time he drove a supercar in his life much less drifted one. Pretty awesome!
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Ryan Tuerck Visits Hoonigan HQ in Utah [VIDEO]

The new episode of Tuerck’d takes him to Utah to hang out at Hoonigan Racing HQ, Miller Motorsports Park, and the Utah Jazz practice facility to have some fun with Ken Block and gang. Ryan looks like he had a blast taking a tour around the state of Utah with cliff diving and bike riding. Now if we can only get Tuerck to play Game of Drift with Ken Block next season.

Formula Drift’s Return to Texas with KW Suspension [VIDEO]

Check out this video highlighting the return to Texas by Formula Drift with KW Suspension. Chris Forsberg drove to a podium to come one step closer to a championship in 2013. The video takes a fun twist on Texas with EZup tumbleweeds and creepy spiders to boot. Round 6 under the lights was awesome and we are less than one month away now from the finals at Irwindale Speedway.

Ryan Tuerck Tours the UK on Tuerck’d [VIDEO]

Here is the new Ryan Tuerck video showing his UK tour which includes a round of BDC at Lydden Hill and then a journey up to Driftland in Scotland to wrap up his trip smashing around in missile cars. It looked like quite a UK tour with his performance in the Japspeed IS pretty on point. Enjoy the latest episode of Tuerck’d.

2013 Formula D Championship Standings after Texas [STANDINGS]

After taking his second career win by eliminating fellow championship contender Chris Forsberg in the Final 4, Mike Essa slides into first place in the Formula D championship standings. With a maximum of 112 points up for grabs in Irwindale, 6 drivers still have a statistical shot at winning the championship. Here’s a look at how the points stack up after six of seven rounds of competition.
1. Michael Essa                   489.5 points
2. Chris Forsberg                 474 points
3. Fredric Aasbo                  425.5 points
4. Vaughn Gittin Jr          410 points
5. Daigo Saito                      409.5 points
6. Justin Pawlak                400.5 points
7. Matt Field                       350 points
8. Darren McNamara       332.5 points
9. Odi Bakchis                    322 points
10. Robbie Nishida             314.25 points
11. Dai Yoshihara              309.25 points
12. Conrad Grunewald     285 points
13.Chelsea Denofa              266.5 points
14. Kenny Moen                  258.75 points
15. Matt Powers                  257.5 points
16. Ryan Tuerck               229 points

 

 

Slide Ride at Englishtown for new Tuerck’d Episode [VIDEO]

An all new Tuerck’d episode shows off the four Drift Alliance drivers flying around Englishtown with missile cars in a “Slide Ride” show off. A Ford Crown Victoria has some highway bumpers on it and is driven around Englishtown while the Drift Alliance guys slide past the guardrail at speed over and over again sometimes even hitting it harder than expected. Check it out in the installment of Tuerck’d.