Tag Archives: Drifter Profiles

Meet The Drifter: Huw Gwion Savill

If you’ve ever watched an AE86 get thrown into a corner with maximum commitment and thought, “that’s the one,” then Huw Gwion Savill is your kind of driver. With a rally background and a soft spot for sideways speed, he’s bringing old-school vibes and full-send energy to Classic Japfest, as the Drift Kings demo hits the legendary tarmac of Goodwood for a celebration of all things JDM and sideways.

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Meet The Drifter: Dean Longdon

Dean Longdon is the sort of drifter who gives you a mix of chaos and clarity. He’s not afraid to throw down big entries that make the crowd collectively hold their breath, but behind the wheel is a methodical mind, always fine-tuning and levelling up. It’s this balance that makes him one to watch as Drift Kings returns to Ford Fair, with Silverstone Circuit ready to host a day of sideways mayhem in August.

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Dave Bastin: No Lifting, Just Flat-Out Speed

Dave Bastin is the kind of driver who doesn’t let off the throttle, literally. With an AE86 under him and a no-lifting philosophy, he’s built a reputation for putting on a show that’s as aggressive as it is skilled. Now, at Classic Japfest at Goodwood, the Drift Kings demonstration is set to get one of its wildest runs yet, with Dave pushing his machine to the absolute limit.

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Meet the Drifter: Ashley Goodlad

If you love fast, smoky drifting, then Ashley Goodlad is a name to watch at Japfest’s Drift Kings competition this year. Competing in his Toyota Chaser JZX100 Mark II, Ashley is set to take on Silverstone with high-speed entries and aggressive driving on April 13th. With experience drifting in the UK and USA and a […]

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Meet the Drifter: Adam Marriott, Defending His Crown at Japfest

Last year, Adam Marriott conquered Japfest’s Drift Kings competition. Now, he’s back to defend his title, and he’s bringing his signature aggressive driving style with him. Piloting his weapon of choice, his S15 Silvia, Adam is set to push the limits once again at Silverstone on April 13th. Expect massive backwards entries, high-speed action, and […]

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