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Aim for…!

Top

INNER'S CIRCLE

1

Of

Drifters!

RESULT OFDORI-CONFIGHTER

The rainy season seems to have ended already. This summer looks tough on drivers and cars

Really hot!

It's hot!

…but the Yankees' Matsui starts hitting well in summer, and horse racing has the expression ‘summer improver’…

They often say performance that improves in summer is the real thing. Get plenty of driving in and enjoy summer

The middle class has impressive depth…

Everyone's Drift Contest, Round2

Event report [truncated]

Great promise for the future!

Sponsors [truncated]

Venue: YZ Circuit

The middle class had one close contest after another

Crashes started during free practice; the event was even fiercer than usual

Tire Shop Hayano / Garage Tsuchiya

Racing [damaged shop name] Speed

85 entrants

June20 (Friday)

…in advanced, mistake-free drifting took the win…

…showed the class's depth, with scores even above the advanced class…

…many appeared, which was striking. In beginners, consistent drifting…

Honorifics omitted

[Damaged sponsor name] Planning (no particular order)

Judge: Hideo Tsuchiya (Garage Tsuchiya)

Weather: sunny

…earned victory, I think.

Yasuyuki Shiwaji (Speed)

Yuki Sato (Freedom)

Tetsuya Hibino (Garage Sunrise)

Satoshi Ito (Soul Body Service)

Organizer: YZ Circuit

Top finishers in each class.

The battle for victory became intense…

…beginners and middle class…

…great expectations for the classes' future! [fragment]

Beginner class

JZX90

Masaaki Ando

Daisuke Masuda

Winner

OUT

FREAK

S14

RPS13

Yasuhiro Kumada

Second place

Third place

GET-DRUNK

HCR32

Tsuyoshi

Kamiya

Intermediate class

Winner

Club Suri Ringo

RPS13

S14

Yusuke Yoshioka

Saori Ishikawa

Second place

Third place

Club Suri Ringo

PS13

Advanced class

Winner

It's ideal for your first drift competition too!

Popular as ever! This event serves as a gateway from Chubu drifting to national competition

…fenders transplanted onto it .

Expert winner Shinose's PS13. It has BNR32…

Yamauchi Racing

AE86

RPS13

Shohei Imai

Hideaki Iuchi

Third place

Second place

Round2

Drift Challenge GP2004

Event report

Venue: Kan-etsu Sports Land

June27 (Sunday)

It was exciting! Both freshman and beginner levels had improved. Sato Shokai also…

The top three experts were tied. Chief judge Ideura ran a tandem with each car to decide the ranking

…provided free power-check vouchers, making it good value .

Rain, then cloudy

72 entrants

Weather [fragment]

Decided by the judge joining the tandem run!

Tsuyoshi Yanagida (Yanack)

Judge: (460Power)

Organizer: [damaged shop name] 02784-6480

Yanack / Sato Shokai (no particular order, honorifics omitted)

Organizer / sponsors [fragment]

Yorokobi-gumi [team name]

PS13

Hiroaki Jinbo

Freshman class

Winner

Despite unfortunate weather… [fragment]

…thank you! [fragment]

…thank you for the many entrants each time…

Yanack

T&A

PS13

A31

Toshio Ono

Noriko Uchida

Second place

Third place

…gathered in large numbers! Spectators…

Experts from the Gunma area too…

Spectators are welcome too!

Sunaga family [team name]

PS13

Beginner class

Winner

Podium scenes from each class

UEDA

UEDA

PS13

PS13

Seki Flavio

Second place

Third place

…freshman class…

Second-place Noriko Uchida… [fragment]

…and beginner-class winner…

ZONE

PINK

PS13

Hiroshi

Shibata

Expert class

Winner

…Sunaga's future…

…looks promising. Expert class…

…expert class winner was veteran Pink…

…Pink Zone's Shibata .

The Gyaru [team name]

egoist

PS13

S14

Naohiro Isogai

Norihito Tanaka

Second place

Third place

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