2009 Year in Review

Wednesday, December 9th, 2009
2009 was a great season.  This was my first year drifting since 2005.  I think that it was a successful season overall.  I attended all of the Club Loose road course events, qualified 7th for the D1 driver's search and headed to VIR for an awesome three day weekend of drifting with everyone.  This was my first year driving tandem and it took a few events before I was really comfortable.   The event that I really felt like I started to be comfortable was the event before VIR.   That was key because at VIR there was a team tandem competition and I was on an unfamiliar track.  The team tandem competition was one of my favorite… Read More

Haunted Moves | 10/24/09

Saturday, November 7th, 2009
Haunted Moves was the last Club Loose drift event of the year.  The theme of the event was due to it being near Halloween.  The event turnout was really good and this was the first event that we ran the road course backwards.  We have ran the back course backwards but the front course normally is run starting from the back and coming towards the bank.  This time we linked the courses backwards starting on the back course then coming onto the back and finishing down the course into the downhill increasing radius, which is normally an uphill decreasing radius turn.  It was cool to drive a different way on the course we like.  It was a needed… Read More

Hot Moves | 8/8/09

Saturday, August 29th, 2009
Club Loose has had yet another successful road course event.  The event went along smoothly with drivers from all classes A, B, and C driving again.  A group drivers were on the track alone and were allowed to hot lap the front and back courses. B and C group drivers went out together and B group would be driving the front course with C group driving the back course.  As some of the other summer events have shown the hot weather does not provide the best conditions for doing hot laps but we made the best, just have to let the cars cool down.
This was the third points event in the so-rad series.  Matt and Tim decided for this contest… Read More