Drift Tengoku — October 2013
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188 available scans from Drift Tengoku — October 2013, in right-to-left reading order. Japanese OCR and English translation drafts are available throughout. Drafts have not received exhaustive image proofreading; unreadable source remains recorded in the archival data.
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0749-59-0322; http://www.okuibuki.co.jp/green/motorpark/
Okuibuki, Kotsuhara, Maibara, Shiga Prefecture
Okuibuki Motor Park
It's back this year! A drive-and-watch event for A31 Cefiro and C33 Laurel owners...
An event held on a pylon course that welcomes people with no circuit experience. It is easy to drive, and damage to the car...
Parking Lot 4
Driving entry: ¥6,500
50 cars
A31 & C33 Project Round 5
090-1788-1392 (caller ID required; Ooka)
Sunday, October 6
...with little worry about damaging the car. There will also be a garage sale and a rock-paper-scissors contest.
Driving runs nearly continuously from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., with figure eights, steady circles, one-corner drills, and transitions...
Parking Lot 4
Spectator admission: ¥1,500
090-7080-3203 (caller ID required; name unclear)
Kicks Heart Drift Practice Event
Let's practice together and have fun, whether you're a beginner or want to revisit the fundamentals...
...join us! Charity stickers reading 'Support Eastern Japan!' will be sold at the event.
¥10,500
25 cars
0568-24-1222
Kicks Heart
Saturday, November 30
0743-87-0007; http://www7.ocn.ne.jp/~meihansl/index.htm
1343-1 Kiri-hata, Yamazoe, Yamabe District, Nara Prefecture
Meihan Sports Land
...practice, followed by pylon-course driving in the afternoon. People new to drifting and women are especially welcome.
Driving runs from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The morning covers fundamentals such as steady circles, figure eights, and slaloms...
¥10,000
D course
15 cars
Saori Ishikawa
Hotsukongo Practice Event
090-6577-2864 (caller ID required; Ishikawa)
Wednesday, September 18
...and participants may join only for the afternoon. A lecture and passenger rides are also available on request.
...with at least six runs planned. D1SL drivers will provide a competition exhibition, passenger rides, and lessons...
This event aims to energize the Kansai drift scene. Classes range from beginner through advanced and super-advanced, with 10-minute sessions...
C course
50 cars
Kansai Drift Project Driving Event
Tamokichi R, Car House, and Tanaka Motors
Sunday, September 22
Cosplay is welcome. There will be a rock-paper-scissors contest with great prizes, and advance registrants receive lunch.
Classes range from super-beginner to expert, with at least seven 10-minute sessions...
¥10,000
C course
Second Rotation Drift Driving Event
090-1950-3079 (caller ID required; name unclear)
Beginners and women are especially welcome, so even first-time circuit drivers can join comfortably.
...Register by bank transfer at least ten days in advance for a ¥1,000 discount.
Men: ¥10,000
Women: ¥9,000
50 cars
080-4399-3344 (caller ID required; name unclear)
090-9114-2630 (caller ID required; Odagiri)
Sunday, September 29
...also participate in large numbers. Passenger rides with an expert are available on request.
There are seven 8- to 10-minute runs, with extensions possible depending on conditions. Beginners and women drivers...
The event prioritizes safe, enjoyable driving, with classes divided by skill level...
¥10,000
C course
50 cars
Hitomi GO Driving Event
Hitomi Okada
090-7096-2270 (caller ID required; Okada)
Saturday, October 5
...Everyone is welcome. The event is designed to help even nervous beginners feel at ease...
The 12th event! Participants are divided into beginner, intermediate, and advanced classes...
C course
About 40 cars
CADDY'BROS & YS AUTO Driving Event — CADDY'BROS...
Y'S AUTO — 090-9991-0398 (contact note incomplete)
Wednesday, October 9
...The local atmosphere makes it a good event for night practice, too. Entries are now open.
Last year's ORIGIN Cup was a huge success, and it returns this year! The drift competition includes a tandem super class, solo expert class...
¥10,000
C course
ORIGIN Master CUP 2013
Caller ID required; 06-6864-7366 (office name is cut off)
...and middle and beginner classes. The beginner class is limited to normal tires. The twin class...
Twelve teams will be accepted. As an aero-maker event, ¥600,000 worth of great prizes awaits participants!
¥12,000
(Twin circuit: +¥2,500)
100 cars
B-west
072-257-4181
Sunday, October 13
...afternoon-only entries are welcome. Lectures and passenger rides are also available on request.
...practice, followed by pylon-course driving in the afternoon. People new to drifting and women are especially welcome.
Driving runs from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The morning covers fundamentals such as steady circles, figure eights, and slaloms...
¥10,000
D course
22 cars
090-6577-2864 (caller ID required; Ishikawa)
Saori Ishikawa
Hotsukoringo Practice Event
Sunday, October 20
...practice, followed by pylon-course driving in the afternoon. People new to drifting and women are especially welcome...
Driving runs from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The morning covers fundamentals such as steady circles, figure eights, and slaloms...
D course
15 cars
Hotsukoringo Practice Event
Saori Ishikawa
Monday, October 21
...including women attending alone. Lectures and passenger rides are available on request.
The only venue here offering completely open driving! With a limited number of cars, you can drive as much as you like...
¥10,000
C course
090-6577-2864 (caller ID required; Ishikawa)
4th SLIP Sign-U Driving Event
...so please feel free to join. Spaces are limited, so register early.
...at a comfortable pace! Staff provide simple lessons for beginners...
¥10,000
30 cars
090-6978-6945 (caller ID required; Inoue)
Second Rotation Drift Driving Event
Inoue
Wednesday, October 23
Beginners and women are especially welcome, so even first-time circuit drivers can join comfortably.
Classes range from super-beginner to expert, with at least seven 10-minute sessions...
Register by bank transfer at least ten days in advance for a ¥1,000 discount.
C course
Men: ¥10,000
Women: ¥9,000
50 cars
080-4399-3344 (caller ID required; name unclear)
090-9114-2630 (caller ID required; Odagiri)
Sunday, October 27
There are seven 8- to 10-minute runs, with extensions possible depending on conditions. Beginners and women drivers...
The event prioritizes safe, enjoyable driving, with classes divided by skill level...
¥10,000
C course
50 cars
Hitomi GO Driving Event
Hitomi Okada
Saturday, November 17
...also participate in large numbers. Passenger rides with an expert are available on request.
090-7096-2270 (caller ID required; Okada)
Drift on the full circuit! Held alongside JDDA, the course runs from the back straight to just before the overpass...
521-1 Kusayama, Sakamoto, Naka, Taka, Taka District, Hyogo Prefecture; 0795-32-3766; http://www.central-circuit.jp/
DCM Second Drift Meeting
Central Circuit
...open driving on this stretch, for three hours total. Same-day or day-before registration...
...costs ¥12,000. The event is held alongside a drag race, and will be postponed if it rains.
¥9,000
(Admission: ¥1,000)
30 cars
Speed Club Mars — 075-583-2887
090-5652-9602 (caller ID required; Nakata)
Saturday, September 21
100
0867-74-2918; http://www.bihoku.net/
Yakimido, Toyonaga-Sabuki, Niimi, Okayama Prefecture
Bihoku Highland Circuit
The drift event uses Course B. Participants are divided into beginner, middle, and expert classes for a roulette-format competition...
...a drift competition will be held. Course A welcomes custom cars and classic cars for a show-and-drive event...
Drift: ¥10,000
Courses A and B
Custom cars
Drift: 50 cars
MATIKADO☆R 7th Street Festival
MATIKADO☆R SPORTS
September 23
...and sports driving. Trophies will be awarded to winners in both events, so please join us!
Custom-car entry: ¥5,000
50 cars
090-3175-4356 (caller ID required; Hayashi)
(Monday holiday)
db
105
2137-2 Obayashi-cho, Asakita Ward, Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture; 082-818-7198; http://www.sl-tamada.com/
Sportsland TAMADA
This series will have three rounds, so everyone is encouraged to enter.
Driving runs from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., with beginner, middle, and expert classes...
...will drive in classes. There will be a drift competition and prize money. Help energize the Hiroshima scene...
¥10,000
50 cars
MMM
082-847-5133
MMM Cup
Sunday, October 13
Hadashi Tengoku Circuit
Participants are grouped by age. Eligibility is limited to people without D1GP or D1SL A/B licenses...
28-1 Kuchida, Shunan, Yamaguchi Prefecture; 0833-91-3789
N2H Kyushu–Chugoku Tournament
...and must not have experience advancing through tandem runs in Drift Muscle; additional regional qualifications apply...
Join as a proving ground for rising talent or to test your skills as a hobby drifter.
¥10,000
60 cars
Auto — 092-986-3053 (contact name unclear)
Highway Auto — 0856-24-2654 — House
Sunday, October 20
SSSS
20 Kenashi, Misato, Yoshinogawa, Tokushima Prefecture; 0883-43-2143
Tokushima Kartland
...including first-timers and people with no circuit experience. Passenger rides are available...
A night open-driving session from 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Beginners are welcome! Drift...
¥2,500
Many participants
Kono-sensei Drift Driving Event
Kono
Tuesday, September 17
...for anyone who wants to try drifting from the passenger seat (free ride-along experience). Walk-in entries are also welcome!
A night open-driving session from 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. The entire session is open driving...
0883-43-2143 (Tokushima Kartland)
Minami Driving Event
A night open-driving session runs from 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Staff lessons are available...
Drive for the full session to your heart's content. Everyone from beginners to advanced drivers is welcome...
...please join us.
¥3,500
Many participants
0883-43-2143 (Tokushima Kartland)
Minami
TKL Junior Driving Event
Wednesday, September 18
...as are passenger rides. Even people new to circuit driving can feel comfortable.
...drive and improve quickly with plenty of runs!
¥2,500
Many participants
0883-43-2143 (Tokushima Kartland)
Hirashima
Thursday, September 19
A night open-driving session runs from 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Walk-ins are very welcome...
...are welcome, including an advanced counterclockwise class. Everyone is welcome to join and have fun.
¥3,000
Many participants
Kishigami Motors Driving Event
Kishigami Motors
Friday, September 20
A night open-driving session runs from 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Walk-ins are very welcome...
...come join us and have fun!
Many participants
090-1578-3330 (caller ID required; Kishigami)
Kamei Driving Event
Drift, grip, and beginners are all welcome at the night open-driving session from 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m....
...are welcome. Lessons and passenger rides are also available on request, so beginners can participate comfortably.
...feel free to join! Let's all enjoy driving together.
¥3,000
ACTIVE FORCE Driving Event
Kamei
090-3782-4481 (caller ID required; Kamei)
Saturday, September 21
Open driving. Passenger rides and advice are available, so beginners are welcome too.
...feel free to join.
¥3,000 and up
20 cars
090-7625-0862 (caller ID required; Fujimoto)
ACTIVE FORCE
Friday, September 27
WHITE RABBITS Driving Event — Meihan Sports Land, D Course
Sunday, November 3
Limited to 60 cars; entry is ¥7,000. Classes include super-beginner, beginner, intermediate, advanced, and group. Lunch is included.
Emergency
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For inquiries: 080-4234-4305 (Nishikawa...