2008 European Drift Championship season
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 2008 European Drift Championship season is the second season of the European Drift Championship. The championship was won by Ben Broke-Smith.
| 2008 Japanese Used Cars European Drift Championship Driver | Car | Number | Team/ Major Sponsor | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Castle | Nissan 200sx S14a | 1 | Abbey Motorsport/ Autoglym |  |
| Mark Luney | Nissan 350z | 2 | SVA Imports |  |
| Mark Johnston | Nissan Silvia S13 (TBA) | 3 | Weston Performance | |
| Ben Broke-Smith | Toyota Chaser JZX81 | 4 | Driftworks | |
| Maciej Polody | Nissan 200sx S14a | 5 | Polody Performance |  |
| Tony Green | TBA (AE86?) | 6 | TBA |  |
| James Grimsey | Nissan 180sx/ Nissan Laurel/ TBA | 7 | GBH Motorsport | |
| Phil Morrison | Nissan Silvia S15 (2JZ Powers) | 8 | Driftworks | |
| Chris Parry | Toyota Sprinter Trueno | 9 | (Major Sponsors = Driftworks, Angelworks, VEMS, Run Free, Japanese Used Cars.com) | |
| Tim Marshall | TBA Nissan Skyline R33 GTS with Chevy V8 | 10 | TBA | |
| Peter Barber | Mazda RX7 FD3S with N/A RX7 engine with RX8 internals | 14 | Swinton car insurance | |
| Ian Harrison | Nissan Skyline R32 | 15 | Harrison Motorsport | |
| Alan McCord | TBA (Nissan Silvia S15; possibly 2JZ engine) | 16 | Hi-Octane Imports | |
| Paul Smith | Nissan Silvia S15 | 17 | TBA | |
| Nobushige Kumakubo | Subaru Impreza GDB (RWD converted, ex D1GP) | TBA | Team Orange |  |
| Mark Coyne | Nissan 200sx S14 | TBA | TBA |  |
| Ian Coyne | Nissan 200sx S13 | TBA | TBA | |
| Scott Armstrong | Nissan Onevia S15.3 (S13 front, S15 chassis, supercharged RB30 engine) | TBA | Performance Parts & Services Ltd | |
| Kazuhiro Tanaka | Subaru Impreza GDB | TBA | Team Orange | |
More entrants will be added throughout the season including British Drift Championship Wildcard Entries. Round 2 wildcard - Mike Gaynor
2008 Rounds
- Round 1 - April 5/6th - Donington Park
- Round 2 - May 17/18th Knockhill Circuit
- Round 3 - June 1 Silverstone Circuit
- Round 4 - July 11/12th - Santa Pod Raceway
- Round 5 - September 6/7th Silverstone Circuit
- Round 6 - September 26/27th - Poznan Circuit, Poland
- ↑ "Japanese used cars EDC Drift Drivers & Teams". Archived from the original on 2009-06-03. Retrieved 2009-10-12.
- ↑ "Japanese Drifter Kumakubo to enter EDC2008!". Archived from the original on 2009-10-14. Retrieved 2009-10-12.
- ↑ "Crazy Coynes R back!". Archived from the original on 2009-05-28. Retrieved 2009-10-12.
- ↑ "Armstrong flexing his muscles??". Archived from the original on 2010-02-06. Retrieved 2009-10-12.
- ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-02-19. Retrieved 2009-10-12.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ↑ "Need for Speed European Drift Championship". www.europeandriftchampionship.eu. Archived from the original on 14 November 2010. Retrieved 13 January 2022.