When you think of drifting programs or Formula D events, that are not live, what is the first thing that comes to your mind? If you are like many other Americans, you would respond with television. Recently, the Formula D Series partnered with G4TechTv, also commonly referred to as G4TV. This popular television channel is most commonly known as a gaming channel. One of the reasons why Formula D is shown on this television station is due to the fact that Formula D or Formula Drifting is sponsored by the game Need for Speed. This is the connecting link between drifting and this popular television gaming network.
As nice as it would be to watch programs on Formula D, not everyone is able to. This is because the G4 channel is often perceived as a specialty channel. It is not available with all cable or satellite programming packages. In fact, to gain access to this channel, many cable and satellite providers need to purchase one of the highest costing programming packages. Unfortunately, this is something that not everyone can afford. However, if you do have access to a computer and the internet, you can still enjoy Formula D Racing programs. You can do this by using iTunes.
If you have the internet, watch television, or listen to the radio, there is a good chance that you have heard of iTunes before. iTunes is a program that is created by Apple. It allows you to legally download short movies, podcasts, music videos, as well as music. One of the podcasts that you can find on iTunes is centered on Formula Drifting. These podcasts are presented by G4. What is nice about these podcasts, unlike many of the other items that can be found on iTunes, is that they are free. Essentially, this means that you can easily view these podcasts, without having to pay a thing.
Once you have iTunes installed on your computer, you should be able to use the search feature to find Formula Drifting podcasts. You may want to search with the words Formula D, Formula Drifting, or Drifting. Once the results are displayed, you should be able to find a number of results. G4 is planning on adding additional podcasts, but currently you can find twelve podcasts that are available for viewing. These podcasts not only include clips from recent drifting events, but they also have other focuses. You can find information on the cars cooling systems, as well as information on the drivers. The length of each podcast varies, but most are around two minutes long.
If you don’t already have iTunes installed on your computer, you will need to install the program. You can easily obtain the download file for this program by visiting www.itunes.com. Like the Formula Drifting podcasts, you will also find that it is free to download and install iTunes on your computer. The only time that you will be charged is if you make the decision to purchase other entertainment items, such as a music album. Other than purchasing other items, which are clearly labeled for sale, it is completely free to view Formula D podcasts, which, as previously mentioned, are presented by G4TV.
Although these Formula Drifting podcasts are fairly short in size, you will still find them useful, fun, and exciting. Whether you are looking to learn more about the sport or you just want to pass the time, you are advised to examine iTunes and the Formula D podcasts that are available.
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Posted by David Keller | 3:29 AM | Drift racing video podcasts | 0 comments »Dangers of Amateur Drift Racing
Posted by David Keller | 5:02 AM | Amateur Drift Racing Dangers | 0 comments »Have you seen Formula D Racing, otherwise known as Formula Drifting, on television before? If you are lucky, there is even a chance that you have seen a live event. If this is the case, you may be more interested in Formula D Racing. In fact, in addition to becoming a fan of the sport, there is also a chance that you would like to participate in it. If this is the case, there are a number of important things that you must keep in mind.
Although Formula D Racing using judges to score a driver, it is still often considered a form of racing. This is because, in addition to the drifting techniques used, speed is also taken into consideration; thus, racing becomes involved. If you are interested in participating in Formula D Racing, there is a good chance that you will start out on your own or at an amateur level. When participating on your own, it is important to remember one thing. Street racing, in many areas of the United States, is considered illegal. In the event that you try your hand at drifting, on a public street, you may be subject to arrest or numerous fines. To prevent that from happening, you will want to find a safe place to practice.
When it comes to finding a place to practice or participate in Formula Drifting, you may have a difficult time. Unless you are considered a professional driver, you may find it difficult, or even impossible, to gain access to a track. Although there are some local tracks that allow drifting, not all tracks do. In fact, even the tracks that do allow this type of competition are fairly hard to find. As previously mentioned, instead of racing on the street, you will want to find a safe place to race. Depending on where you live and the size of your property, you may be able to create own your own drifting track or surface.
Whether you make the decision to find a local track, that will allow you to participate in a form of Formula D Racing, or you choose to race on your own property, you need to be careful. Formula Drifting is a popular, but dangerous sport. This sport is even dangerous for professionals, and they know what they are doing. Essentially, this means that if you are considered an amateur drifter, you are at an increased risk for injury. That is why it is best that you practice safely and learn as much about the sport as you can.
Perhaps, the best way to learn about drifting is to first familiarize yourself with the cars that can be used. Not all cars are safe for drifting. Using the wrong car is the quickest way to crash or suffer an injury. Once you have acquired a car, that is safe to use for drifting, you will want to familiarize yourself with that car. You may want to drive it a lot before you automatically start drifting. This should help to ensure that you know how the car likes to handle; thus making your drifting experience safer.
As previously mentioned, you may also want to take the time to famialrize yourself with the sport. You should be able to do this a number of different ways. One of those ways is by using the internet to your advantage. Online, you should be able to find a decent amount of information on Formula D Racing, including how to get started in it. By familiarizing yourself with popular drifting techniques, as well as watching demonstrations of those techniques, you may learn how to make the most out of your drifting experience. Similar information should also be able to be found in books or in videos, such as instructional videos.
Although it may be best to leave the sport to professionals, you may not want to. By keeping the above mentioned information in mind, you should be able to enjoy this popular, but potentially dangerous sport.
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Posted by David Keller | 4:56 AM | More about formula drifting racing | 0 comments »Formula D Racing, otherwise known as Formula Drifting, is a fun and exciting sport; however, it is a sport that is relatively new to the United States. Although Formula D Racing is already popular in Japan; in fact, it has been for a while, its popularity is just starting to grow in the United States. For that reason, there is a good chance that you may not even know what Formula D Racing is. If you do happen to know what it is, you may want to learn more. If that is the case, you are in luck. There are a number of different ways that you can learn more about Formula Drifting.
Perhaps, the best way that you famialrize yourself with Formula D Racing is by using the internet. Online, you will find a fairly large number of websites that offer information on Formula Drifting. The best way to find these websites is by performing a standard internet search. When searching, you may want to use the words Formula D, Formula Drifting, or drifting. Your search will likely return links to a number of different websites. These websites may have general information on drifting, information on how to drift, or information on professional Formula D drivers.
In addition to using the internet, you can also learn more about Formula D Racing through books. Since Formula D is a fairly popular sport, even though its popularity is fairly new in the United States, there are a large number of books on this sport. These books, like the above mentioned online websites, may focus on Formula D Racing in general, give you tips on how to drift like the professionals, or whole books may even be devoted to professional Formula D drivers. If you are looking to purchase printed resources on Formula Drifting, you can either do so online or at your local book store.
You can also familiarize yourself with Formula D Racing by watching videos of the sport. These videos may include instructional how-to videos or they may just contain clips of past races. As with printed resources, such as a book, you should be able to find Formula D Racing videos from a number of different places. You should be able to find them online, at a local media store, or you may even be able to rent them online or from your local video rental store. Many of these videos only come in DVD format, but some can be found in the older VHS format.
In addition to buying or renting videos on Formula D Racing, you should also be able to watch some programming on television. Formula D Racing has partnered with G4TV. This television network airs Formula D Racing events, as well as other informational programs on the sport. By checking your local listing, you should be able to determine when Formula D programming will be on. If you have access to the G4 network, these shows are a great way to go about familiarizing yourself with the sport.
As previously mentioned, you must have access to G4 to view programs of Formula D Racing. If you do not have access to that popular television channel, you do have an alternative. G4, Formula D Racing, and iTunes have come together to create Formula Drifting podcasts. These podcasts currently show clips of popular drifting head-to-head events, as well as behind the scenes looks at the drivers, as well as the cars. The good news about these podcasts is that they are free to watch and the iTunes program, needed to view the podcasts, is also free to download.
As you can easily see, there are a number of different ways that you can learn more about Formula D Racing. In addition to the above mentioned methods, you may also want to attend a live event. If you are ever given the opportunity to attend a live drifting event, you are advised to take it. Not only will you learn a lot about the sport, but it is also guaranteed that you will have a fun time.