Drifting Techniques

Techniques on drifting a car. Tips and tricks on how to drift a car.

Swaying Drift

Swaying Drift is also known as Choku-Dori. Swaying Drift (Choku-Dori) Instructions: To perform a Swaying Drift the driver should take the car at a medium to high speed when entering a turn. The driver should turn the wheels of the car away form the turn in Swaying Drift. Holding in the release button of the [...]

Long Slide Drift

Instructions to perform Long Slide Drift In order to perform a Long Slide Drift, the driver should make the car enter a turn at a high speed. The driver should turn the wheels into from the turn. Holding in the release button of the hand brake (Parking brake) of the car, the driver should pull [...]

Kansei Drift

Techniques to execute Kansei Drift To perform Kansei Drift, the driver should take his car to a turn at high speed, as the Kansei Drift is supposed to be performed at race speeds. The speed should be so high such that if the car fails to drift, the car should experience severe understeer. The driver [...]

Jump Drift

How to perform a Jump Drift ? To perform a Jump Drift, the driver should take his car to enter a turn at a medium speed. To do a Jump Drift, the driver should turn the wheels into the turn and keep on throttling, but the driver should drive the inside wheels of the car [...]

Manji Drift

How to do a Manji Drift ? Basically, Manji Drift is a drifting technique which is performed on straight ways. The driver tries to sway the car from side to side while in a drift, to impress the looks of the drift. Manji Drift can be initiated by all of the above techniques.

Changing Side Swing

How to perform Changing Side swing ? Changing Side Swing technique is very much similar to Inertia/Feint drift and is extensively used in the Japanese D1 competition. Changing Side drift technique is often done one the first entry drift corner, that is often a long double apex turn just before a very fast straight way. [...]

Feint Drift / Inertia Drift

Instructions on how to perform Feint Drift or Inertia Drift To perform Feint Drift or Inertia Drift, while approaching a turn, steer the car away from the direction of the turn the driver wishes to make. It is the speed of the car that determines the distance at which the driver should turn the car [...]

Dirt Drop Drift

How to perform Dirt Drop Drift? To perform a Dirt Drop Drift, the driver should drive in the car at a low to medium speed into a turn. The driver should turn the wheels into the turn and keep throttling, but the car should be driven slightly off the roadway with the side of the [...]

Shift Lock Drift

Instructions on how to perform Shift Lock Drift To perform Shift Lock Drift, the driver should take his car to a turn at high speed, such that if the car fails to drift, the car should understeer. The driver should turn the wheels into the turn and downshift into a lower gear, probably the second [...]

Clutch Kick Drift

Instructions on how to perform Clutch Kick Drift. To perform Clutch Kick Drift, the driver should take his car to a turn at high speed, as the Clutch Kick Drift is supposed to be performed at race speeds. The speed should be so high such that if the car fails to drift, the car should [...]