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Get 5X Entries for a chance to win our R33 GT-R 11/25 - 11/29 ONLY: https://www.hoonigan.com/giveaway Formula Drift champion Michael Essa JUST took his new freshly built BMW F30 340i off the dyno and stopped by to give it a good ole fashion Scumbag Break-in! Our friends at @FCP Euro fully built the motor and strapped a Samsonas sequential transmission to it, add a huge turbo and huge tires and we got ourselves a party car! Enjoy! We’ve got channels for all your car content needs. Subscribe, nerds! The Hoonigans: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheHoonigans?sub_confirmation=1 Project Cars: https://www.youtube.com/c/HooniganProjectCars?sub_confirmation=1 Ken Block: https://www.youtube.com/KenBlockHHIC?sub_confirmation=1 AutoFocus: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuGuOqcXsgzL3YrguODoGXw?sub_confirmation=1 Bonus: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFhUumuHyYL-mAXSeZVbqMg?sub_confirmation=1 Stay fresh with the latest apparel: https://www.hoonigan.com/thenewnew Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheHoonigans/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehoonigans/ Follow Our Crew: @brianscotto @hertlife @vin_tra @dangerdan3 @mister_zachary @jchase7452 @larry_chen_foto @suppymk4 @roncar And don’t forget to turn on notifications so you don’t miss out on our latest uploads! http://www.hoonigan.com ]]> Sat 27 Nov 2021 22:45:22 +0200 https://www.gnarpowpow.com/videos/6753/940hp-bmw-f30-drift-car-michael-essa-gives-a-smoke-show-at-tire-slayer-studios-build-breakdown/ https://www.gnarpowpow.com/videos/3072/2020-gr-supra-build-wins-its-first-drift-event-how-we-did-it/
We won!! Thanks to everyone who followed the build! *Subscribe to be notified when the next videos are released. Special thanks to the folks that shoot additional footage for this video: Larry Chen FormulaD.com Victoria Gockeler @vital.focus Matthew Lease Fredric Aasbo @Fredric Aasbø FOLLOW ME: https://www.instagram.com/stephpapadakis B58 Tee Shirt: https://papadakisracing.com/collections/apparel/products/b58-engine-tee Step 1 Chassis Teardown: https://youtu.be/SpF-Ek79DY4 Step 2 Roll Cage Fabrication: https://youtu.be/muWC7yYREhU Step 3 Powder Coat Chassis and Intercooler Build: https://youtu.be/TYkWrX291j4 Step 4 Chassis Dyno: https://youtu.be/ZPYBTWaKYxw Supra Engine Teardown: https://youtu.be/MckxlP60cnY Engine Build Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list... **** More drift team videos: • Front Wheel Drive to RWD Conversion: https://youtu.be/a4xmry2sn8M • 1007 HP dyno pull: https://youtu.be/Tmq2hKIOMSI • 1000 Horsepower Engine Teardown: https://youtu.be/7PVc7pKzF64 **** ABOUT PAPADAKIS RACING: The Papadakis Racing team began drifting in 2004 and is the most winning team in Formula Drift history, earning the 2015 title with driver Fredric Aasbo, as well as back­to­ back championship titles with driver Tanner Foust in 2007 and 2008. The Rockstar Energy Drink / Nexen Tire Toyota Corolla Hatchback is the latest competition build from the Hawthorne, California, based team. Team owner Stephan Papadakis is a legend of sport­ compact racing who began building his reputation in the 1990s with the first front-wheel ­drive, tube­-chassis drag car in the U.S. The team earned multiple records and championships in the discipline, turning in elapsed times and trap speeds previously thought unattainable in front­-drive drag cars. Papadakis' successes in front­-wheel drive were matched by his efforts in rear­-wheel drive when he campaigned a Honda Civic that became just the fifth car to join the NHRA's Sport Compact 200 MPH club ]]> Tue 27 Oct 2020 12:48:51 +0200 https://www.gnarpowpow.com/videos/3072/2020-gr-supra-build-wins-its-first-drift-event-how-we-did-it/ https://www.gnarpowpow.com/videos/3179/drift-car-build-fwd-corolla-hatchback-to-rwd-1000-horsepower-conversion/
Papadakis Racing takes a brand new stock front-wheel drive 2019 Toyota Corolla Hatcback and converts it to a 1,000 horsepower rear-wheel drive drift car. Tell us what you want to see more of in the comments below. Watch more in-depth here : • Hoonigan Build Breakdown: https://youtu.be/IxOhP0v21Gc • 1007 HP dyno pull: https://youtu.be/Tmq2hKIOMSI • The original Toyota 2AR engine: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rw0Vkgasa70 Take a glimpse behind the scenes as the most winning Formula Drift team in history undertakes an extensive race car build in only four months to launch the Rockstar Energy Drink / Nexen Tire Toyota Corolla Hatchback just in time for the Long Beach season opener. This fast-tracked race car build was made possible thanks to driver Fredric Aasbo, team technicians "Shaldo" (Shawn Hillier and Aldo Villagran), Georgheinz Rios, designer Jon Sibal and Chris Woodward from TRD. **** ABOUT PAPADAKIS RACING: The Papadakis Racing team began drifting in 2004 and is the most winning team in Formula Drift history, earning the 2015 title with driver Fredric Aasbo, as well as back­to­ back championship titles with driver Tanner Foust in 2007 and 2008. The Rockstar Energy Drink / Nexen Tire Toyota Corolla Hatchback is the latest competition build from the Hawthorne, California, based team. Team owner Stephan Papadakis is a legend of sport­ compact racing who began building his reputation in the 1990s with the first front-wheel ­drive, tube­-chassis drag car in the U.S. The team earned multiple records and championships in the discipline, turning in elapsed times and trap speeds previously thought unattainable in front­-drive drag cars. Papadakis' successes in front­-wheel drive were matched by his efforts in rear­-wheel drive when he campaigned a Honda Civic that became just the fifth car to join the NHRA's Sport Compact 200 MPH club. ]]> Tue 07 Aug 2018 12:58:13 +0200 https://www.gnarpowpow.com/videos/3179/drift-car-build-fwd-corolla-hatchback-to-rwd-1000-horsepower-conversion/