Drifting: 9 heat management areas to consider
As we know, unwanted heat can kill an engine’s reliability whilst also reducing a car’s performance. In reality, heat management in drifting is something that is often overlooked although vital to performance and reliability. The discipline of drifting is made up of high-intensity short burst runs, followed by shut down while waiting for results or […]
The winter rebuild and BDC Round 1 – with Oliver Bolton
BDC ROUND 1 2018 – Rockingham- Concrete Jungle. With Funk Motorsport onboard for another year, preparations began early for Oliver Bolton to get the S13 ready for a year of fierce competition with the BDC round 1 at Rockingham Motor Speedway. ‘So as the drift season came to an end, it was time to give […]
Funk Motorsport Partner the British Drift Championship 2018
After a successful year in 2017 and the sponsorship of drivers in the British Drift Championship, we have decided to team up with the British Drift Championship to partner the 2018 drift series. Having dealt with many heat issues of suffering drift drivers, we wanted to bring more of our expertise to the world of […]
Heat Management Solved With Matt Denham’s V8 RX8
As the latest addition to the Funk Motorsport sponsor roster, Matt Denham in his turbo Mazda RX8 is kicking up a storm in the BDC. Matt is a 30 year old driver, living in Cheltenham who has only been drifting for a few years. As a director and co-owner of RDX drift academy, he spends […]
OLIVER BOLTON – BRITISH DRIFT CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND 4: DRIFTLAND
After an eventful British Drift Championship Event at Driftland, Oliver Bolton, Funk Motorsport Sponsored driver, shares his experience direct from the circuit. ‘After a series of last minute repairs we loaded up the car to headed to the only purpose built drift track in the UK – Driftland! I was looking forward to getting on […]
The British Drift Championship with Oliver Bolton – Battle of Britain
After weeks of anticipation, the British Drift Championship at the NEC had arrived. With the battle of Britain at stake between the BDC and Drift GP, Funk Motorsport Drifter Oliver Bolton was chasing his BDC license. ‘We had made it. The British Drift Championship had arrived at the NEC in Birmingham! As per usual we […]
RDC Round 2: Driftland with Oliver Bolton
Oliver Bolton reports of his round 2 event at Drift Land! ‘Round 2 of the Retro Drift Challenge was to be held at the awesome Driftland, Scotland. We arrived late on Saturday night after a 9-hour journey and got our heads down ready for the RDC event ahead. We woke up to a busy paddock in the sun […]