Inside Formula Drift: Behind the Scenes @ Irwindale
We all love watching the epic battles and tire smoke of Formula Drift, but what goes on behind the scenes during a drift competition weekend? Follow along as DrivingLine takes you through the excitement of a 2013 Formula Drift Championships @ Irwindale - one moment at a time.Wednesday
3:42 pm - The podium backdrop sits vacant and the winner of Round 7 and 2013 Champion is yet to be decided. By Saturday at 11:01pm winners will be celebrating.

Friday
10:07 am - Four hours until the gates are open to the public for qualifying day, and Irwindale is beginning to bustle with activity.















Saturday
5:10 pm - A few hours after the gates have opened and the stands are full. The first "Round of 32" competition is going on. In a couple hours, it will be dark and the opening ceremonies will start before the Top 16 Finals.








































