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Enkei Wheels at Formula Drift Long Beach

Enkei Wheels at Formula Drift Long Beach

I was in Long Beach this past weekend as the Formula Drift season got on it’s way! Enkei Wheels is now an official associate sponsor of the 2011 Formula Drift season! We are very excited to support and be more involved in the Formula Drift series. Even though it seems half the drivers in the [...]


LEWIS HAMILTON TAKES 2nd AND JENSON 6th AT F1 AUSTRALIA GP ON ENKEI WHEELS

LEWIS HAMILTON TAKES 2nd AND JENSON 6th AT F1 AUSTRALIA GP ON ENKEI WHEELS

Luis Hamilton Wins 2nd at F1 Australia GP On Enkei Wheels! Enkei Wheels is the official wheel supplier to the F1 VODAFONE MCLAREN MERCEDES team. Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button quotes below. – Alex Lewis Hamilton (2nd) “Second position is a great result. The car felt fantastic, really nice to drive, and I was able [...]


Mineral Wells Lone Star Drift event/clinic with Ryan Tuerk put together in conjunction with Aaron Losey of Fabricated Motorsports

Mineral Wells Lone Star Drift event/clinic with Ryan Tuerk put together in conjunction with Aaron Losey of Fabricated Motorsports

I took a short drive over to Mineral Wells this past Sunday for The Loan Star Drift clinic featuring Ryan Tuerck and Nate Hamilton! Also had the opportunity to show off the new ENKEI92 T-Shirt which got a great response! Plenty of Enkei RPF1s out there including those on Nate Hamilton’s S13! Overall, I had [...]


Formula Drift chooses Brakohiapa for Inaugural Abu Dhabi Invitational

Formula Drift chooses Brakohiapa for Inaugural Abu Dhabi Invitational

Photo by Larry Chen Tony uses the ENKEI NT03+M Racing Series Wheel. – Alex San Francisco, CA: Formula Drift driver Tony Brakohiapa is busy preparing for Formula Drift’s first event in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE), at the Yas Marina Formula One Circuit. Brakohiapa is honored to join Tanner Foust, Chris Forsberg, and other [...]


GUEST BLOG: KERRYANN DE LA CRUZ >> MOTOR MAVENS MASS APPEAL CAR SHOW WINNER. RACE CARS CAN BE PRETTY TOO!

GUEST BLOG: KERRYANN DE LA CRUZ >> MOTOR MAVENS MASS APPEAL CAR SHOW WINNER. RACE CARS CAN BE PRETTY TOO!

Saturday December 4th Motor Mavens held thier Mass Appeal Carshow in conjunction with the 2nd Gymkhana Grid Ken Block Invitational event at Toyota Speedway in Irwindale, CA. If anyone knows anything about Motor Mavens, it is that thier taste in cars is unique and holds a high bar in terms of quality. So of course you [...]


JOIN STEPHAN VERDIER, ACP, MICHAEL ESSA AND OTHER ENKEI DRIVERS AT Ken Block’s Gymkhana GRID THIS WEEKEND

JOIN STEPHAN VERDIER, ACP, MICHAEL ESSA AND OTHER ENKEI DRIVERS AT Ken Block’s Gymkhana GRID THIS WEEKEND

Wow! What a great commercial! Ken Block’s Gymkhana GRID will be held Dec 4th at Irwindale Speedway in Irwindale, CA. The event is brought to you by DC Shoes, Castro Edge, Discount Tire, and Monster Energy Drink. This one of a kind event puts drivers from multiple disciplines a crazy crazy custom corse designed by [...]


JEAN-CHARLES (JC) MEYNET/AQ MOTORSPORTS 2010 SUPERLAP BATTLE CHAMPIONS/TRACK RECORD HOLDERS

JEAN-CHARLES (JC) MEYNET/AQ MOTORSPORTS 2010 SUPERLAP BATTLE CHAMPIONS/TRACK RECORD HOLDERS

Congratulations to JC Meynet for a great and successful year! Below is JC Meynet’s year wrap up… JC uses the Enkei NT03+M Racing Series Wheel. This year, we really had our game faces on while contending many hurdles and controversies. We are happy to come away with not only a class win but also a [...]


RHYS MILEN RED BULL EXTREME DRIFT – RIO DO RASTROS – BRAZIL

RHYS MILEN RED BULL EXTREME DRIFT – RIO DO RASTROS – BRAZIL

Rhys Millen and team just returned from southern Brazil last night after a Pikes Peak style hill climb. The event/filming took place at Rio Do Rastro in Brazil. Rhys Millen uses the Enkei PF01 on his Red Bull Hyundai Genesis. We’re looking forward to the video! Here are some words form Rhys Millen. (photo credit: [...]


2010 NISSAN 370Z NISMO WITH ENKEI PF01 – SEE IT AT SEMA IN THE CAR SHOW AREA

2010 NISSAN 370Z NISMO WITH ENKEI PF01 – SEE IT AT SEMA IN THE CAR SHOW AREA

As promised, here are photos of the Nissan 370z Nismo with the Enkei PF01 Racing Series wheel. It will be at this year’s SEMA show in the outside car show area. – ALEX More photos and mod list here —>


2010 CAMARO SS WITH 20″ ENKEI GTC01 – SEE IT AT SEMA IN THE CAR SHOW AREA

2010 CAMARO SS WITH 20″ ENKEI GTC01 – SEE IT AT SEMA IN THE CAR SHOW AREA

Dan from Outperformance Shop texted me late yesterday afternoon and said the truck picking up the cars for SEMA was running behind… So I stopped by for a last minute photo shoot. Dan has been working on four cars for this years SEMA show. Two 2011 Mustang GTs with the Enkei Falcon, a 2010 Camaro [...]


Full Tilt Poker Mazda Nitto RX8 w/Enkei PF01 at SEMA in CSF Radiators Booth# 24981

Full Tilt Poker Mazda Nitto RX8 w/Enkei PF01 at SEMA in CSF Radiators Booth# 24981

The Full Tilt Poker Mazda Nitto RX8 with ENKEI PF01 Racing Series Wheels will be on display in the CSF Performance Radiators booth at the Las Vegas SEMA Show on November 2-5, 2010. The CSF Performance Radiator exhibition will be located at Central Hall Booth# 24981, directly in front of the Honda of America. “We [...]


Andrew “ACP” Comrie-Picard Scores Top 5 Finish at Inaugural US Rallycross
(Using ENKEI RPF1 Racing Series Wheels)

Andrew “ACP” Comrie-Picard Scores Top 5 Finish at Inaugural US Rallycross (Using ENKEI RPF1 Racing Series Wheels)

North American Rally Champion Andrew “ACP” Comrie-Picard and his NOS Energy Team ACP Racing placed a strong fifth overall in the first European-style rallycross event in US history, held this past weekend at New Jersey Motorsports Park. Despite competing throughout the heats and “A” final event with a blown headgasket and the interior heater on [...]


TEAM HIGHLIGHT: ATRacing OUT OF CANADA (USING ENKEI PF01 RACING SERIES WHEELS)

TEAM HIGHLIGHT: ATRacing OUT OF CANADA (USING ENKEI PF01 RACING SERIES WHEELS)

The ATRacing team uses the Enkei PF01 Racing Series wheel. ATR (Associate Team Racing) is an extra-curricular activity for Honda Canada associates. The goal is to simply share the joys and challenges through the spirit of racing with any interested associates. Vehicles and funding are supported by Honda, but the team is run completely on [...]


RANDOM PIC: BMW WITH 19″ ENKEI RPF1 RACING SERIES WHEELS

RANDOM PIC: BMW WITH 19″ ENKEI RPF1 RACING SERIES WHEELS

Click here for more info on the Enkei RPF1 Racing Series wheel.


SUBARU STi WITH ENKEI GTC01 RACING SERIES WHEELS, UTAH

SUBARU STi WITH ENKEI GTC01 RACING SERIES WHEELS, UTAH

Check out this Subaru STi with Enkei GTC 01 Racing Series wheels sent over to us by Chris Priddy, Assistant Manager at a Discount Tire in Utah. The GTC 01 is a high quality aftermarket racing series wheel available in 17, 8, 19, and 20 inch. Click HERE for more pics/info of the GTC01 or [...]


X GAMES 16 ENKEI WHEELS RECAP AND PHOTO BLOG (ENKEI RC-G4 RALLY WHEEL)

X GAMES 16 ENKEI WHEELS RECAP AND PHOTO BLOG (ENKEI RC-G4 RALLY WHEEL)

Enkei Wheels had a good presence at this year’s summer X Games in Los Angeles with three rally cars running the Enkei RC-G4 gravel rally wheel. Stephan Verdier in the Subaru, Andrew “ACP” Picard in the NOS Energy Drink Mitsubishi EVO and Hübinette in a Mitsubishi EVO as well. All had exciting runs and both [...]


NEWS: TEAM HONDAWORKS UPDATE
(USING ENKEI RPF1 RACING SERIES WHEELS)

NEWS: TEAM HONDAWORKS UPDATE (USING ENKEI RPF1 RACING SERIES WHEELS)

We had a great past weekend at VIR. Friday was the Grassroots Motorsports Ultimate Track Car Challenge and which I entered the #88 Exedy Integra. I had a great battle with a Porsche 968 all day sharing the top spot in our class but came up 0.3 short in the end. I finished 2nd in [...]


NEWS: ANDREW “ACP” PICARD TO USE ENKEI RC-G4 RALLY WHEEL AT X-GAMES 16

NEWS: ANDREW “ACP” PICARD TO USE ENKEI RC-G4 RALLY WHEEL AT X-GAMES 16

Andre Picard to use Enkei RC-G4 Wheel at Summer X Games 16 in Los Angeles. Enkei Wheels makes affordable high quality wheels for street and race / track vehicles.


VIDEO: MICHAEL ESSA, THE GOOD LIFE: ATLANTA (BMW W/ENKEI PF01)

VIDEO: MICHAEL ESSA, THE GOOD LIFE: ATLANTA (BMW W/ENKEI PF01)

The Good Life: Atlanta from The MOB Theory on Vimeo. Michael Essa and the GSR Autosports crew head to Georgia for round 2 of the 2010 Formula Drift championship. See how far the 350R makes it in this episode. Jarod DeAnda stops by to speak with Michael, and the Atlanta fans show some impressive devotion. [...]


VIDEO: DAVE BRIGGS – DRIFT MANIA CANADIAN CHAMPIONSHIP RND 2 (RPF1)

VIDEO: DAVE BRIGGS – DRIFT MANIA CANADIAN CHAMPIONSHIP RND 2 (RPF1)

CYRIOUS PRODUCTIONS – D.B. Special 01 from Cyrious Productions on Vimeo. Dave Briggs is proving himself to be quickly becoming one of the top driving talents in Canada, and the States as well. This vid showcases Dave’s weekend at Drift Mania Canadian Championships Round 2. Dave Briggs uses the ENKEI RPF1 (SBC).


CHARLES NG WITH A TOP 8 FINISH AT FORMULA DRIFT SEATLE (ENKEI PF01)

CHARLES NG WITH A TOP 8 FINISH AT FORMULA DRIFT SEATLE (ENKEI PF01)

Charles Ng uses the Enkei PF01 on his Mazda RX-7 FC. “We did very well this weekend, I beat Taka Aono at Top 32, took Seattle local drifter Nickolay out with a one more time in Top 16, moved on to top 8 and only barely lost to Ryan Tuerck after one one more time. The wheels got a lot [...]


STEPHAN VERDIER FORMULA DRIFT SEATLE RECAP (ENKEI RPF1 WHEEL)

STEPHAN VERDIER FORMULA DRIFT SEATLE RECAP (ENKEI RPF1 WHEEL)

Stephan Verdier uses the Enkei RPF1 Racing Series Wheel From Stephan Verdier: The seattle event started pretty good. It’s a really fast entry course, 4th gear into a right long bank then into the infield for 2 more turns. The finish is a 180 really sharp turn in 2nd and you exit right by a [...]


IN THE BLOGS: WRX SEDAN WITH ENKEI RPF1 (SBC) ON SPEED HUNTERS

IN THE BLOGS: WRX SEDAN WITH ENKEI RPF1 (SBC) ON SPEED HUNTERS

I found this WRX 4 door sedan on SpeedHunters with 18×9 Enkei RPF1′s in the SBC finish. More pics on SpeedHunters.com!


ENKEI PF01 NOW AVAILABLE IN MATTE BLACK
(SPECIAL ORDER)

ENKEI PF01 NOW AVAILABLE IN MATTE BLACK (SPECIAL ORDER)

ENKEI PF01 is now available in Matte Black (Special Order Only – Black RPF1 are only available in certain sizes and offsets.) The already popular Enkei PF01 is now available in Matte Black! With its light weight and durability, the PF01 continues to be the hottest race wheel this year. The Wheel has been embraced [...]