# Wiki Drift

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wiki-drift/98783>\
**Category:** SON240sx Automotive\
**Created:** [August 10, 2006, 1:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wiki-drift/98783 "2006-08-10T13:22:51Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Special\_K](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Special\_K](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Special_K)\
**Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 1:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wiki-drift/98783/1 "2006-08-10T13:22:51Z")

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Hey guys…thought I’d post this up and see if we could add to it, pics vids, etc.

> **[Drifting (motorsport)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drifting_%28motorsport%29)**
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> Drifting is a driving technique where the driver intentionally oversteers, with loss of traction in the rear wheels or all tires, while maintaining control and driving the car through the entirety of a corner. Car drifting is caused when the rear slip angle is greater than the front slip angle, to such an extent that often the front wheels are pointing in the opposite direction to the turn (e.g. car is turning left, wheels are pointed right or vice versa, also known as opposite lock or counter-st...

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**Author:** ![Osad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/3ab097/32.png) [@Osad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Osad)\
**Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 1:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wiki-drift/98783/2 "2006-08-10T13:49:24Z")

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Kendrick, your drift crazy man 8)