Hyundai and The Drift King Keiichi Tsuchiya have teamed up to cook up ... having raced in series like Le Mans, Japanese Touring Car Championship and NASCAR in the late 1990s.
The upstart Korean brand has enlisted Keiichi Tsuchiya, the so-called “Drift King”— an accomplished Tokyo street and professional driver and two-time Le Mans class winner who helped ...
Tsuchiya, 68, is a legend known best for popularizing both drifting and the AE86. He also won his class at the 24 Hours of Le Mans twice and came second overall in 1999. A new generation ...
More than 60 years ago, Ford set out with the ambitious goal of becoming the first American manufacturer to ever win the 24 Hours of Le Mans overall. The resulting quest may just be the greatest ...
DK obviously stands for Drift King (or Dorikin in Japanese) and the green trim is taken from the Tsuchiya-san's signature green racing suit. Add CarBuzz to your Google News feed. We'll have to ...
Because DK stands for Drift King, and the Drift King is Keiichi Tsuchiya, the Japanese racer famous the world over for his oversteer skills. Having served as a consultant for Initial D and stunt ...
Ford will compete for the overall title at the 24 Hours of Le Mans as part of the FIA World Endurance Championship in 2027. The Blue Oval brand will field a full factory team and compete in the ...
It may be a commuter road, but the ­3.7-mile chunk of D338 between Le Mans and ­Mulsanne, better known in English as the ­Mulsanne straight, is the spawning ground of more fantastical ...
It was hard to know quite what to expect from the DK Edition Ioniq 5 N, given Keiichi Tsuchiya hadn’t had any car input before and the Ioniq - despite its tech - isn’t the most obvious drift ...