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      12-19-2008, 01:55 AM   #1
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Question Drifting Schools in NorCal ?

Does anybody know of a decent drifting school in NorCal ? I found this website Drift101, but not sure where they have their classes ... so, post it here if you know any good and not super expensive school ...


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      12-23-2008, 04:27 PM   #2
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I'm looking into putting on a drift school in Nor Cal. I've been an instructor at the Jim Russell school for 12 years and I'm a pro drifter. Many people have been asking so I think the demand is there. I'll post any developments. www.tylermcquarrie.com
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I'm looking into putting on a drift school in Nor Cal. I've been an instructor at the Jim Russell school for 12 years and I'm a pro drifter. Many people have been asking so I think the demand is there. I'll post any developments. www.tylermcquarrie.com
wow ... it would be great ... i thought about doing Jim Russell school but 4k for 2 days is a bit too much for me right now ...

I hope you can put something together !
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      12-23-2008, 07:34 PM   #4
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I'm down...if I can get a ride in the Hankook 993

Seriously, I'm game for this. I'll keep an eye on the site. Great to have you on the forum.
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I'm looking into putting on a drift school in Nor Cal. I've been an instructor at the Jim Russell school for 12 years and I'm a pro drifter. Many people have been asking so I think the demand is there. I'll post any developments. www.tylermcquarrie.com
any updates ?
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any updates ?
Super busy getting ready for the 2009 season, but still want to make the school happen.
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I really hope you will ... don't give up and keep us updated
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Hey Tyler I see that we are neighbors ... I'll see you around
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Hey Tyler I see that we are neighbors ... I'll see you around
I'll be looking for you. I'm the guy with smoke coming off the tires.
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I'll be looking for you. I'm the guy with smoke coming off the tires.
I saw a few days ago AW e90 M3 taking Bollinger exit ... not sure if it were you or not ...
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That would be sweet.
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Thunderhill does have a number of "thunder drift" events at Thunderhill.....I don't know much about them. but have seen guys practicing in the big back parking lot during track days???
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Does anybody know of a decent drifting school in NorCal ? I found this website Drift101, but not sure where they have their classes ... so, post it here if you know any good and not super expensive school ...


NORCAL UFO has a drift school coming up Saturday, 12 September. It should be in Marina.
http://www.norcalufo.org/main/
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I saw a few days ago AW e90 M3 taking Bollinger exit ... not sure if it were you or not ...
I still have stock 18's while I wait for my wheel deal. I'm keeping an eye out for you
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i would love to do drift school too!
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