(Driftnerd is a a news update on Norways best and most interesting Drifters (see: Drifting / Motorsport). Here you can read everyday news and bullshit about the heroes)
Driftnerd-updates are written in Norwegian // English.
Sander Ertvaag er klar for teknisk med sin 2JZ S13. //
Sander Ertvaag is ready for scrutiny with his 2JZ S13.
Rett gjennom teknisk, men det er ikkje so lenge han får køyrd. //
Straight through the scrutiny, but he doesn't get to drive much before the snags start. Not enough fuel pressure.
Og når han får fiksa det eine... //
And when he fixes that, then he doesn't get contact with the ECU.
Men med litt nattesarbeid er bilen klar. //
But after a night shift, the car is ready in the morning.
Men det tek visst ikkje lang tid... //
But it doesn't last long...
At least he has enough fuel.
Og problema fortset... //
Fixed and ready for the powerslide contest, but then the diff broke as he dropped the clutch.
Kenneth D. Nornes og konemor Stine er i alle fall klar.
Kenneth D. Nornes and his wife Stine ready for the powerslide contest in the 2JZ M2.
Tilbake på jobb... //
Back at work and ready to service a somewhat different Touran?
Back home the drift car needs new oil, otherwise it's in good shape after Gatebil.
And some new tires off course. Even new rims.
Petter Lauvås får litt å fikse på sin 2JZ R34. //
Petter Lauvås with some repairs on his 2JZ R34.
Washy washy.
Ready for qualifying.
Skikkelege køyresokkar . //
The office. Proper driving socks.
Godt med reservedeler. //
Spare turbo on it's way in.
Ooops...
Weekend well spent.
Øyvind Øversveen må bruke opp vekepengane sine på ny plastikk. //
Øyvind Øversveen destroying the plastic trim on his dirtbike.
Sponsor Arve F. Brekkhus, aka Pluto Performance, får låne Kim Søndergaard's 2JZ S13 "Skabben" ein tur. //
Arve F. Brekkhus, aka Pluto Performance, who is a sponsor of Kim Søndergaard and his 2JZ S13 "Skabben" gets to try it out for a spin.
Etter kvart står Søndergaard opp, men burde kanskje holdt senga? //
Kim Søndergaard himself then goes for a drive, but should maybe let Arve drive? Busted body panels...
Flaks eller skills? //
Thankfully not much damage.
Ready for more!
Drift train next.
Opel-elskar Steffen Rudsengen har henta seg nytt klenodium. //
Opel lover Steffen Rudsengen has gotten hold of a new collectible.
Kim Mathisen brukar tiden på organisert køgange i fjellheimen. //
Kim Mathisen let's the 2JZ IS200 rest and goes for a hike instad.
Super-Ørjan Nilsen vann helgas runde Gatebil Drift Series, med sin 2JZ Toyota Soarer. I tillegg tok han 2. plass på Breisladden søndag. //
Ørjan Nilsen won last weekends round of Gatebil Drift Series with his 2JZ Toyota Soarer. He also grabbed a 2nd place in the powerslide contest on Sunday.
Christian Bakkerud sin LS Nissan Cefiro får merksemd. //
Christian Bakkeruds LS powered Nissan Cefiro getting some attention in a photoshoot.
Ready for practise at the local Eikås track.
Stig "Smygen" Wilhelmsen tok seg ein runde på autoslalom med den nye bølla si. Ein E90 M3 med 4.0 v8 motor, innpakka i eit 1-serie skal. Yikes... //
Stig "Smygen" Wilhelmsen went for a local track day with his E90 M3 powered by a 4.0 V(, all wrapped in a 1-series shell.
2 2nd places.
So til Eikås med Omegaen. //
Then off to Eikås with the LS powered Opel Omega 2000.
Alvin Lægreid har skaffa seg litt godsaker til sin 2JZ 1M. //
Alvin Lægreid has managed to scrounge a subframe for his 2JZ 1M.