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Papadakis Racing and champion driver Fredric Aasbo return to Formula Drift
CARSON, California (April 2, 2019) -- Papadakis Racing and the Rockstar Energy Drink / Nexen Tire Toyota Corolla Hatchback make their return to Formula Drift this weekend with champion driver Fredric Aasbo behind the wheel. The 2019 season begins this Friday and Saturday on the streets of Long Beach. Aasbo won the Long Beach opener last year on the way to a second-place result in the championship. He scored a total of six podium results in 2018, including two outright wins. "We had a season to be proud of and fell short of the championship by an incredibly slim four...
Strong finish for Fredric Aasbo in 2018 Formula Drift Championship
IRWINDALE, California (October 16, 2018) - Fredric Aasbo capped off a successful season in the all-new Rockstar Energy Drink / Nexen Tire Toyota Corolla Hatchback with a runner-up result this weekend at the Formula Drift finale at Irwindale Speedway.
Fredric Aasbo earns podium result in Texas
FORT WORTH, Texas (September 15, 2018) - In front of a cheering crowd just a half-hour from Toyota's USA headquarters, Fredric Aasbo scored a podium result in the Rockstar Energy Drink / Nexen Tire Toyota Corolla Hatchback and celebrated a mathematical win for the manufacturer in the Formula Drift Auto Cup this weekend at Texas Motor Speedway.
Papadakis Racing takes victory in St. Louis
ST. LOUIS, Missouri (August 13, 2018) - Fredric Aasbo dominated the sixth round of the Formula Drift championship this weekend earning his second victory of the season. The Rockstar Energy Drink / Nexen Tire Toyota Corolla Hatchback driver earned the maximum possible points as the championship heads into its last two rounds.
Papadakis Racing reveals Corolla Hatchback build in new video
HAWTHORNE, California (August 7, 2018) -- Papadakis Racing is offering a glimpse under the hood of their 1,000 horsepower Rockstar Energy Drink / Nexen Tire Toyota Corolla Hatchback. A new video showing their 2018 competition build dropped Tuesday morning as the team prepares for a Formula Drift stop in St. Louis with driver Fredric Aasbo this Friday and Saturday.