@Novaload:

How does any of this f**king matter. He was not renowned for his sensitivity, judgment or temperament. Still, the quintessential American Uber Hoon.

@slostudent:

Farewell.

A Patriot; he did it on Harley.

This is a man whom editors have pre-written an obit for and stored away since he was thirty. RIP.

@poxpopulus:

Too cool.

Mitsubishi Starion, obviously.

@AndyDuncan:

@Yurikaze:

7000Hp = Sport

As a former owner I can add this, it was kinda slow but incredibly nimble and insanely fun with prototypical Porsche trailing-throttle oversteer characteristics. A 70's iteration of a Boxster, but sans the stupid name.

[www.emailgoodies.faketrix.com]

I take back every negative thing I have said about drifting. Mea Culpa.

@ViergangFuchs:

I admit I likened Drifting to monster trucking, professional wrestling and synchronized swimming (though professional wrestling was patently unfair). On reflection drifting has much in common with the nacent spectacle of motorcycling "Stunters" who perform wheelies, stoppies and burn-outs on sportbikes. There are…

At the risk of further stepping on toes (evidently), drifting should be parked in the "spectacle" category, ala Monster Trucks, professional wrestling and Cirque Du Soleil. Escapades, noise, drama, episodic fun, some skill and cheering adolescents. A legitimate motor sport; you're joking? Then agian, Hogan's spawn was…

Drifting is the automotive answer to sychronized swimming. Feh.

@cgraham: