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3/5/07: Maxxis Tires and NM Drift join forces in the upcoming 2007 season of Drifting.

2007 Scedule Updated 2/20/07
Level Series Deadline Event Date   Description
AM NM Drift   4/1/2007   Albuquerque, NM Round 1
PRO Formula Drift   4/8/2007   Long Beach, CA Round 1
AM NM Drift Series   5/12/2007   Albuquerque, NM Round 2
PRO Formula Drift   5/18/2007   Atlanta, GA Round 2
PRO Formula Drift   6/1/2007   West Virginia, Round 3
AM NM Drift Series   6/16/2007   Albuquerque, NM Special
PRO Formula Drift   7/14/2007   Sonoma, CA Round 4
AM NM Drift Series   7/21/2007   Albuquerque, NM Round 3
PRO Formula Drift   8/11/2007   Seattle, WA Round 5
AM NM Drift Series   8/25/2007   Albuquerque, NM Round 4
PRO Formula Drift   9/8/2007   Wall, NJ Round 6
AM NM Drift Series   9/22/2007   Albuquerque, NM Round 5
PRO Formula Drift   10/13/2007   Irwindale, CA Round 7
AM NM Drift Series   10/27/2007   Albuquerque, NM Finals
PRO D1GP USA   11/16/2007   Irwindale, CA Round 5

D1GP Drivers Search/Rd 8/ AllStar: Gary Lang DNQ Drivers Search/ Ben Reyes DNQ Top 32 A very rough week with us trying to get a handle on both cars to survive 3 plus days of drifting and a whole years worth of abuse.

2006 Events Attended/ Results - + added event

Pro AM Nationals: November 10th - 12th, 2006: Ben Reyes Top 16 and Gary Lang Top 16: 2 2007 Formula Drift Licenses

Just Drift Finale Round 5 Top Battle Series: October 15th, 2006: Gary Lang 3rd Place and 5th in Series Overall

+Formula Drift Irwindale Finale: October 13th and 14th, 2006: Tony Angelo from Drift Alliance drives the NMDG Silvia and makes Top 32

Co Drift. Org Competition: Oct 7th, 2006= Drifting Demonstration and Judging

Just Drift Top Battle Rd 4 September 23rd,2006 - Gary L 19th place: Series Ranking 6th

Just Drift Top Battle Rd 3 July 30th,2006 - Gary L 12th place: Series Ranking 4th

+Daily Drifter Pro Am Event July 23rd, 2006: Gary Lang 4th overall, #2 qualifier *Pro Am Finalist*

+Drift Day 32 June 25th, 2006

+Drift Day 1 NM June 17th, 2006 Hosted and Instructional

+CADC Drift Clinic June 4th, 2006 Instructional

Just Drift Top Battle Rd 2 May 20th, 2006 - Gary L 13th Place Current Rank 6th Place

+Drift Invite: Gary L Top 8 and Top 16; Ben R Top 16

Drift Fest Rd 1: Ben R. 3rd Place and Top 16; Gary L. Top 16

+3D Event Drift Association March 19th, 2006: Practice, no competition

Formula Drift Qualifier Rd #3 March 18th, 2006- No license for Gary L and Ben R. Results=NA

D1GP March 4th, 2006 - Ben Reyes wreck/ no Top 32

+Just Drift Top Battle Rd 1 Feb. 26th, 2006 - Gary Lang 7th place

+Formula Drift Qualifier Rd 2 Feb 18th, 2006 - Ben Reyes 10th / Gary Lang 20th / no license

Formula Drift Qualifier Rd 1 Jan 14th, 2006 - Ben Reyes 23rd/ Gary Lang 26th / no license

D1GP Dec 14th, 2005 - Ben Reyes #6 qualifier - earns D1GP License

Media Print/ TV

DD1NM June 17th, 2006 was the first event for NM Drift Group. Marked with over 1000 photographs and every news outlet in Albuquerque came to cover the first edition of what NM Drift Group has to offer. Aired at 5, 6, and 10 including coverage from Channel 7 on Sunday. Media request, copies can be sent to our email.

  • Channel 2
  • Channel 4 NBC
  • Channel 7 ABC
  • Channel 13 CBS
  • Southwest Motor News Enthusiast: May and June Issues

Drift and RWD Magazine

Modified Mag March 2006

Super Street Oct 05 pg 92 Pikes Peak Drift Showoff

Formula D TV 3 episodes (Houston, Taka and Sonoma)

Albuquerque Journal Article " As the Car Turns "

Pictures courtesy Modified.com, Everythingdrift.com, Urbanracer.com and Henry Hsu

December: Almost time for Santa Claus unless you are looking for a sponsor to give you that Merry Christmas. Best wishes to everyone getting into the fray and good luck.

NOVEMBER: Update: 11/30/05 NM Drift Group signs with Turbo By Garrett. Update: White car is complete and will be ready for D1GP 12/15/05. White car has begun some body work and paint. Estimated completion December 1st. Just in time for some tech and testing.

NM Drift Group would like to welcome it's new 2006 sponsors for another year of tire destruction and hopefully a damage minimal year. NM Drift Group has some new changes coming to make a competitive appearance at each and every event. There will be more coming soon to welcome our newest sponsors.

AUGUST: UPDATE! White car took a bad wreck at the hands of Gary and will become part Deuce of the Modiride USA Buildup.

AUGUST: Cooper Tires Is our newest Sponsor and absolutely rocked the house of Formula D Irwindale.

White Car: Lexus Crystal White 2005 DONE!!!!

New paint; new coversion to Silvia front end, losing the wing and still up in the air is the widebody makeover.

Red Car: Lexus Absolute Red 2005 DONE!!!!

Pics with bumper coming soon.

Refresh of paint along with new body kit maintaining the traditional 180sx look with pop up headlights.

Both Cars:

Both cars will recieve full graphics inline with our sponsors and a much needed rest.

 

Fore more info on how to get involved email me through our contact page.

Part Deuce Rebuild : clickhere

 

Modified Build Archive: clickhere

2005 Schedule

Sandia Motor Speedway Demo for SWMS 4/23 & 24th, 2005 ATTENDED

Sandia Motor Speedway Demo for SWMS 5/14 & 15th,2005 ATTENDED

Formula D @ Houston, TX 6/11/2005 ATTENDED

Drift Showoff @ Pikes Peak, CO 6/26/2005 ATTENDED

Formula D @ Sonoma, CA  7/9/2005 ATTENDED

Formula D @ Chicago, IL 8/9/2005 MISSED

Drift Day 27 @ Fontana, CA 8/20/05 ATTENDED

Drift Buffett @ Irwindale, CA 8/21/05 ATTENDED

Formula D @ Irwindale, CA 8/28/2005 ATTENDED

Drift Buffett @ Irwindale, CA 10/30/05 ATTENDED

D1 GP @ Irwindale, CA 12/15 - 12/17/05 ATTENDED