Season Recap – 2023 FD Rd 8 Irwindale & SEMA Fest In the season finale of the 2023 Formula Drift (Round 8 Irwindale), Jeff Jones faced a challenging qualifying session that positioned him at 19th place (P19). This set the stage for an intense Top 32 battle against Brandon Sorensen (P14). Jeff, known for his relentlessness …
Event Recap FD “Elevated” Rd 7: “We had a battle on our hands getting to Utah. With the engine needing rebuilding after Seattle, we were up against a heavy timeline. We hit the ground running once we got back from Seattle and had a solid plan in place but while the motor was getting refreshed we got word …
Event Recap FD “Throw Down” Rd 6: “Evergreen Speedway has got to be one of my Top 3 favorite tracks next to Irwindale and Atlanta. Something was in the air this year because it seemed like everyone was just having an absolute blast. The paddocks were absolutely full of fans and they were happy to see us come up …
Event Recap FD “Cross Roads” Rd 5: Jeff Jones Qualified in P19 out of 31 drivers with a score of 79.00 Top 32 Battle with Simen Olsen. Jeff made a mistake on his chase run, giving Olsen the advantage and ultimate win in Top 32. “To be honest, this was a pretty tough round for me and …
Event Recap FD “The Gauntlet” Rd 4: Jeff Jones Qualified in P20 out of 35 drivers with a score of 80.66 Top 32 Battle with Jhonnattan Castro: Great run from both drivers. Judges voted OMT (one more time) OMT Top 32 Battle with Jhonnattan Castro: Great Run from both drivers as well, 1 Judge voted for another …
Event Recap FD “Scorched” Rd 3 and Fuel Fest: Jeff Jones Qualified in P22 out of 35 drivers with a score of 83 Top 32 Battle with Daniel Stuke: Run 1- Stuke’s E-brake wasn’t working during run 1 making him use lots of momentum and Jeff put 2 tires off coming off the bank. Judges deemed Jones had …
Event Recap Road to the Championship Rd 2 on May 11th – 13th: Jeff Jones Qualified in P11 out of 35 drivers with a score of 82.66 Top 32 Battle with Simen Olsen: Jones Wins Top 16 Battle with Dylan Hughes: Both had 2 Great Runs but Hughes Awarded the Win Event Highlights: Formula Drift 20th Anniversary of their 1st …
Event Recap Streets of Long Beach Rd 1 on April 7th – 8th: Jeff Jones Qualified in P14 out of 32 drivers with a score of 80.33 Top 32 Battle with Simen Olsen: Jones lead first based on his higher P14 qualifying rank. Jones and Olsen had 2 great runs with equal mistakes. Ultimately 2 Judges voted …
“We Took the TEAM to the Podium!” with our “Evol Auto Works / Prisma Lab Nissan 370Z on GT Radial Tires” Event Recap from Rd 8 Irwindale, CA: Jeff Jones Qualified in P10 out of 35 drivers with a score of 84 Top 32 Battle vs. Mike Power: Jones Wins Top 16 Battle vs. Rome Charpentier: Jones Wins Top 8 Battle vs. Mike Essa: Jones Wins Final 4 vs. …
Event Recap from Rd 7 Grantsville, UT: Jeff Jones Qualified in P14 out of 36 drivers with a high score of 90. Jeff was one of 14 drivers to score 90 points or more at this new venue during qualifying. Top 32 Battle with Simen Olsen: Jones lead first based on his higher qualifying rank. Jones had …