Press Release

Grip Video Volume 1 Drift Society

Drift Society Volume 1



From the creators of Grip Video, comes a whole new series dedicated to the most exciting motor sport in the Import scene. Drift Society completely focuses on drifting, from It’s roots in Japan, to It’s rapid growth in the United States. Drift Society features will show you how to drift better, and faster, then before, and not only showcases the top US and Japan drifters, but exposes the up and coming talent in the scene. Drift Society covers the biggest drifting events, and gives you an in-depth look at the drifting lifestyle.

Drift Society Volume 1 will feature:

· Kei Office Professional drifter Yasuyuki Kazama teaches basic drifting throttle control!
· Mike and Ranzo are two Gaijin drifters from Society drift team in Fussa, Japan. Watch as Drift Society documents their drift life, from drifting with Professional drivers, to the used parts stores, to working on their cars. This is true drifting life style!
· Famous VIP drift team Night Walkers get sideways at Mobara drift circuit in Chiba Japan!
· Watch as Drifting takes the SEMA convention by storm!
· It’s a mix between autocross and drifting, and has been the training secret of Japan’s drifters for years. Learn from Mike, Ranzo, and others, about the technical drift sport of Gymkhana!
· From the Infamous drift team Murder in Okinawa, Ross Petty has been picked to be Grip Video and Rotary Power’s driver to compete in this year’s drifting events. Find out why in this issue!
· Yuki Saito from Japan shows you girls can drift with the best of men!
· Signal Auto's famous Kuroi and Bai demonstrate their tandem drift skills in Las Vegas!
· Drifting explodes in 2003! Watch as Pro drivers from Japan and the US display their raw talent at the Yokohama drift exhibition!
· Pennsylvania drifter Chris Forseberg shows off his drifting skills at the BF Goodrich drift event, and Drift Day 9!
· Keioffice drifters Dart Izumida and Yasuyuki Kazama demonstrate their hairstyling talents as they Mohawk Mike in the newest installment of Drunken Master!
· Plus outtakes with your favorite drifters, and bonus in car and on board camera footage with Drift Society drivers!

A video trailer for Drift Society can be found here: http://www.driftsociety.com/Drift1/DS1TrailerG.mp4
The video clip is in Quick time format. If you have problems viewing the trailer, please go to www.quicktime.com and download the latest free Quick Time movie player.

Drift Society is now available for pre-order, and will be released May 10th. You can order your copy here: www.gripvideo.com