How to Drift: The Art of Oversteer (S-A Design)
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.12 (733 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1932494235 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-04-22 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Drifting, October 2006"If you are thinking about getting into drifting, be sure to check out this book first, it will start you in the right direction."
"so so book" according to J. Abston. This is actually a decent book. It goes into the technical side of it along with the skill levels required for each different type of drift. Most of the information in this book will be realized with practice anyway. I do believe you could obtain the same skill level without tearing up as many tires :op.. Outstanding Book! Jon The book has detailed descriptions on drifting and the theory behind it, as well as dedicated chapters on working on your drifting car. All in all a very well put together book.. Great for getting started Steven First Let me start by saying that before I got this book I already knew a bit about drifting and how it works but this book is a great help with terminology and visualization of maneuvers. Don't expect that you will read this book and just be able to go drift right away but the book does give you some ideas on how to get started. Great place to start if you are looking to learn a bit about what
Drifting is the newest, most exciting motorsport we have seen in the United States since the invention of the limited slip differential - it may be the most exhilarating contest of man and machine ever devised! From the winding mountain passes and desolate industrial roads of Japan, this unique sport of sliding a car sideways through a series of corners has become a huge hit in America. Drifting, or dorifto as they call it in Japan, extracts the most exciting aspect auto racing, extreme oversteer, and makes it the focus of an intense and visually intoxicating new motor sport. The author defines various precision driving techniques used in drifting and explains them from a racecar driver’s point of view. This book even includes a budget drift car build-up with detailed suspension, chassis, and engine modifications that will help you turn your economy car into a drift machine—on top of that, there’s a chapter detailing the finer aspects of an SR20DET swap!. How to Drift illustrates the finer elements of car control required in drifting with technical descriptions, detailed line art and intense photography. How to Drift: The Art of Oversteer is a comprehensive guide to both the driving technique and car setup required for drifting