The patent filing, which was published by the United States Patent and Trademark Office at the end of January (but originally filed by GM in 2024) is for “active downforce control for drifting ...

GM has filed two patent applications that may make it substantially easier for a driver to initiate and hold a slide in a vehicle, otherwise known as a drift.

Active aerodynamic systems, in which various flaps and/or wings are automatically adjusted based on the requirements of the car to which they are fitted, as and when necessary, are typically created ...

I get all emotional whenever I talk about drifting. I fell in love with it 20 years ago after watching "Tokyo Drift," and it has been a huge part of my life for the past 15 years. I have been watching ...

Drifting is a hugely popular motorsport unlike any other, focusing on style and getting sideways rather than the pursuit of the fastest time between two points. It’s a challenge that places great ...

My dad used to say, "You'll learn at least one good thing by reading a new book." And he was most certainly right. These days, though, I don't have enough time to read as much as I would like. Instead ...

TORII STATION, Okinawa – Michael Dumpson punches into second gear as he spots a sharp, left-hand curve ahead on an Okinawa speedway and pushes his R33 Skyline as fast as it can go. He quickly flicks ...

Competitive drifting is a growing niche in auto racing. There's no checkered flag, just judges scoring drivers on their screeching, sliding skids around hair-raising curves. After years of surging ...

Drifting is cool: It’s stylish, but also dangerous. There’s simply no way to take a turn with more swagger than by drifting through it. Video games have taken that fact to heart by practically making ...