UK Drift Championship – Round 1: Three Sisters
Team Japspeed is back with the inaugural round of the UK Drift Championship! With Paul ‘Smokey’ Smith and Rob Black vowing to make it an event to remember. After more than a year without competitive drifting for the Team, April 2021 could not come quick enough. With Round 1 of the very first UK Drift […]
UK Drift Championship 2021 – Meet the Team
Ian Waddington meets two of Japspeed’s protagonist for the upcoming UK Drift Championship. Suiting up for Team Japspeed, competing in the UKDC Pro2 Class is Lincolnshire man, Rob Black. Check out the video above as Ian Waddington chats to him about his plans for the upcoming season. Rob’s is one of the favorites following a […]
Goodwood SpeedWeek 2020
Highlights from the first ever Goodwood Driftkhana – Japspeed’s Paul Smith is in action, taking on the best drivers in the business.
British Drift Championship – Pre Season Testing: Three Sisters
Japspeed pro driver, Matt Denham, made the trip up to the North West to get in some valuable track time before the opening round of the 2020 BDC Championship.
British Drift Championship – Round 5: Three Sisters
Paul Smith returned to the BDC on the weekend of September 14-15th and quickly got to grips with Wigan’s Three Sisters circuit – read how Smokey fared in Round 5
VIDEO: 107MPH BACKWARDS ENTRY
What a weekend! We were delighted to be invited to attend the annual JapFest event last Sunday at the home of British Motorsport, Silverstone where Shane Lynch, Matt Carter and Luke Woodham would be taking part in the Drift Kings competition hosted at the event. Along with a number of BDC teams every driver would battle […]
Team Japspeed 1.5JZ VVTI POWERED NISSAN SKYLINE R32
Joining the team in 2016 Matt Carter has already shown himself as a highly formidable force within the UK drift scene. His car is no exception!
Team Japspeed 1.5JZ-GTE Powered Toyota GT86
Paul Smith has decided to make the leap in to the 21st century with his brand new Toyota GT86! Find out what makes it tick. Â Â DRIVER: Paul Smith ENGINE & TRANSMISSION: Toyota 1.5JZ-GTE Owen Developments Garret GT 3586 HTA .82 Mahle Motorsport Pistons Eagle Conrods Brian Crower 264 Camshafts Garage Whifbitz Cam Pulleys HKS […]
JAPSPEED V8 370Z IN BANZAI!
Following the digital download release earlier this week it is with great excitement we can tell you that the August issue of Banzai magazine is in stores NOW! Packed full of the usual top quality JDM features and show reports we’re particularly excited to see a comprehensive and frankly awesome feature on our very own […]
Team Japspeed VH45 Powered Nissan 370Z
The Japspeed VH45 Nissan 370z is here. Find out what it took to build the beast. Â DRIVER: Shane Lynch ENGINE & TRANSMISSION: VH45 DE from an Infinity 4X4 KenneBelle Twin Screw Supercharger 1000CC ASNU Injectors Bespoke Exhaust Manifolds Bespoke Twin TDP Inlet Manifolds Twin 90mm Throttle Bodies Bespoke V-Band Exhaust System Japspeed Bespoke Front Mount […]