Sim Drifter WINS D1NZ Pro Series Debut!
Young-gun Kase Pullen-Burry has cut a lot of laps on the simulator, but converting it all to a victory in a Pro-Championship event is next level!
Tay 187: 2nd Place in 2023 D1NZ Drifting Championship!
A late push in the 2023 D1NZ season put Central Drift Team's Taylor James in with a shot at winning the New Zealand Drifting Championship…
D1NZ Drifting 2023: Team DSR Feature
Feature interview with Team DSR competing in the 2023 D1NZ Drifting Championship - Adam Davies behind the wheel of his 20b Rotary powered 180sx and Dave Steedman piloting the RB32 powered Nissan S14 Silvia.
Tay 187: D1NZ Round WIN at Manfeild Raceway!
Taylor James from the Central Drift Team scored Pole Position in Qualifying and converted it all the way to a round victory at Manfeild Raceway, Round 4 of the 2023 D1NZ Drifting Championship.
Team DSR: D1NZ Drifting Championship Manfeild 2023
Team DSR's Dave Steedman and Adam Davies battled their way into the Top-4 at Manfeild Raceway, Round 4 of the 2023 D1NZ Drifting Championship.
Dave Steedman WINS D1NZ Taupo 2023
Team DSR's Dave Steedman was back on top of the podium at Round 3 of the 2023 D1NZ Drift Series, piloting his 3.2 Stroked RB30DET powered Nissan S14 Silvia to victory at Taupo Motorsport Park.
D1NZ Drifting 2023: Taylor James Driver Feature
Celebrating 20 Years of D1NZ we chat to Taylor James from the Central Drift Team about his pathway into Pro-Drifting and how competitive the sport has become at the top level.
Tay 187: In The Title Hunt for D1NZ 2023
Central Drift Team's Taylor James battled into the Top 4 at Round 2 of the 2023 D1NZ Drifting Championship held at Mt Smart in Auckland
Tay 187: 3rd In D1NZ Drifting Championship 2022
Taylor James from the Central Drift Team was an early front runner for the 2022 D1NZ series title with back-to-back podiums at Taupo Motorsport Park, as well as securing victory in the wet at Mt Smart Stadium.
#OTVRAW ENGINE NOISE! Dave Steedman's 3.2 Stroked RB30DET
RB / Straight Six Turbo appreciation - limiter bashing goodness for your ear holes thanks to Dave Steedman in his Mimico S14 Silvia.
Jordan Joyce Finishes First Season in D1NZ Pro Series 2022
Jordan Joyce from JJ Motorsport completed his first season in the Valvoline D1NZ Pro Drift Championship, stepping up into the series after driving in the Kaspa Transmissions Pro-Sport Restricted Class.
Tay 187: ROUND WIN at D1NZ Mt Smart Stadium!
Taylor James from the Central Drift Team scored a round victory at Mt Smart Stadium in Auckland, New Zealand for Round 5 of the 2022 Valvoline D1NZ Drifting Championship.
Team DSR 1-2-3 in D1NZ Qualifying!
Dave Steedman scored a back-to-back pole position again topping the scores in Qualifying behind the wheel of his RB powered S14. Luke Fink took second spot in the DSR 13b 'Unicorn' 180sx, with Adam Davies taking third place in his 20b powered 180sx.
Tay 187: 3rd In D1NZ Drift Series after Hampton Downs
Central Drift Team's Taylor James finished 9th at Hampton Downs for Round 3 of the 2022 D1NZ Pro Series - rain and wet track conditions shook up the title race with Tay knocked out of competition early in the Top16.
Tay 187: Double Podium at D1NZ Drifting Championship, Round 1+2 Taupo 2022
Taylor James in the 3.4 litre RB powered Zoo Performance Nissan S14 had an epic start to his 2022 D1NZ Championship campaign, with P2 in Qualifying for both Rounds 1 & 2 at Taupo Motorsport Park.
Trex Motorsport 380kw 2JZ S14 - NZ Drift Winter Matsuri 2020
KJ rides along with a broken arm Trent aka Trex Motorsport in his 2JZ powered S14 Silvia around Bruce Mclaren Motorsport Park (Taupo) during the 2020 Winter Drift Matsuri - D1NZ driver Scotty D also makes a cameo behind the wheel.
Shaun Potroz Wins Round 2 at Manfeild - Kaspa D1NZ Pro-Sport Drift Series 2021
The Potroz effect... the man himself chats about winning Round 2 of the Kaspa Transmissions D1NZ Pro-Sport Series at Manfeild in his RB25 powered S14.
OTV RAW: Taylor James Nissan S14 RB30DET - D1NZ Drifting Grand Final 2020
Raw footage of Taylor James competing in the Valvoline D1NZ Drifting Championship Grand Final at Pukekohe Raceway.
Taylor James Finishes 2nd Overall - 2020 Valvoline D1NZ Drifting Championship
Central Drift Team's Taylor James was a front runner during his time in the Kaspa Pro-Sport Series, this year was his first ever campaign in Valvoline New Zealand D1NZ Pro Championship - finishing 2nd overall after an intense battle for the series title..
A new car in the works, maybe we'll see Tay back for another Pro Series challenge in 2021?
Taylor James - Drift Championship Leader Heading Into R5 Pukekohe 2020
Central Drift Team's Taylor James knows what its like to fight for a title after stepping up from the Kaspa Transmissions Pro-Sport Restricted Class, his RB30 powered Nissan S14 (backed by Roundwood NZ) is a battle-hardned chassis that now leads the Valvoline D1NZ Pro Championship...
306 points in the bag, look out for the young gun from Tokoroa!