Top 10 Wrecks in Formula D History
Posted by Wrecked Magazine on 29 Nov 2008 at 09:23 pm | Tagged as: Calvin Wan, Drift Alliance, Formula D, International, Rhys Millen, Tanner Foust, Vaughn Gittin Jr., Video, Wrecks
Calvin Wans wrecks his Falken G35
10. Vaughn Gittin Jr. – Summit Point 2007
He crashes a loaner 240sx from Import Intelligence. You would swear the car was totaled but he barely came out with a scratch.
9. Bill Sherman – Long Beach 2006
Bill Sherman crashes his Nissan 240sx on the second turn of the Long Beach course and demolishes the whole car.
8. Rhys Millen – Las Vegas 2008
Rhys Millen is chasing Yoshioka and goes in way to hot and smahes his Pontiac Solstice into the tire barriers.
7. Derrick Rogers – Houston 2005
Another friend’s ride as he took the R33 Skyline into the wall that was owned by Aaron Losey who is now a driver himself.
6. Tyson Beckford – Chicago 2005
Tyson Beckford took his Team X Ford Mustang into the wall twice after driving way to hot into the first turn.
5. Tanner Foust/Tyler McQuarrie – Irwindale 2006
After coming off the bank way to fast Tanner Foust and Tyler McQuarrie get all tied up and wind up eating the k-rail under the judges stand together.
Calvin Wan comes flying into turn one and was just a tad too hot moving into the turn. The G35 has never seen the track since this accident.
3. Team Toyo – Formula D Singapore International Expo 2008
This insane accident resulted in this Silvia doing a 360 degree spin while ripping through the tire barriers in Singapore.
2. Taka Aono – Irwindale 2005
This AE86 has been to hell and back but Irwindale was another level for Taka Aono and the AE86 as he fipped it to land on his roof.
1. Siego Yamamoto/Kazu Hyashedia – Seattle 2006
The most insane accident in Formula D history which took place in the finals at Evergreen Speedway on the bank, OUCH! A chaser and Skyline totally destroyed.
If you want to read more about these wrecks and view pictures of each accident then read the full story in Issue 7 of Wrecked Magazine here.
#4 was a wild ride to say the least. If you watch very carefully you can see David bailing off the scaffolding then the camera pans right from the impact.