The Goodest Cast - Hangout with the Drift Community

Lex King is a Northern California OG and has been around the car and street bike scene since the late 90's. Lex is and has been involved with may drifting and motorsport organizations over the years including 10 years with Sonoma Drift. He was a FD spotter for JTP for a number of years which has forced him to have a detailed eye for the sport. From track days on sport bikes to his RX8 he has a wid...

We answer your questions from Instagram and Discord! This special 2nd anniversary of the Goodest Cast a celebration and we figured we'd try something different and communicate with everyone.  Guest: @itsphoebeeejacobs  Sponsor: https://tirestreets.com/ "goodest651" for 20% off Accelera 651sGoodest Co: goodestco.com Host: @palmer_sndrsn, @goodestcast Goodest Co: goodestco.com (check us out for soci...

Tyler and Jack join to talk about how their drifting technique and influences. Jack drifts a turbo NB Miata and Tyler drives an S13 with an SR20DET. They are up and coming drivers and they are pushing their limits with ever lap. We talk about car builds and typical drift life stuff.  Guest: @jackrancorn / @sabotage_tyler / @driftteamsabotage https://miatadknuckles.bigcartel.com/  Sponsor: https://...

Aaron and Brandon are the latest additions to Animal Style. This episode is a bit of a hangout. They both tell stories of Japan and Street drifting in early days. We talk about all kinds of drifting antics and give each other a hard time. Their solo episodes are earlier in the Goodest Cast catalog. Guest: @sidewayshatch / @bstrong___   Sponsor: Engineered To Slide use code "goodest"Goodest Co: goo...

Gabe Elias is a man on a mission. He started his journey with a S13 and a dream.  His path to working for Mercedes AMG F1 is uncommon to say the least. Through forum friends he made on the since deprecated Zilvia forum he was given the difficult path to working on the most impressive race car of the century. Gabe is a motorsport and vehicle style enthusiast to the core. For those of us who like ev...

Crash Style is a group of guys from Northern California who embody the concept of keep drifting fun. These guys are constantly pushing each other to progress their exciting driving. Their vehicle of choice is the BMW E36 chassis with stock power and simple mods. They swap motors at the track, they crash into each other, they laugh it off, they figure out how to keep driving and do it all over agai...

Markos is a championship winning time attack driver. He took 2017 and 2018 Global Time Attack Pro and Pro-Am Street Class Champion. He held and still holds records at Buttonwillow CW13, Willow Springs, Streets of Willow, Cal Speedway Roval, Road Atlanta, and New Jersey Motorsports Park. Markos is also Sally McNulty's spotter for TCA. Markos will be making his move back into Time Attack in the next...

 Ken Gushi is a name synonymous with professional drifting. He has not only done 18 years of Formula Drift, but also been a huge influence on drifting stateside. Ken is known mostly as a drifter but he is a true motorsport and automotive enthusiast. He currently pilots the Toyota GR Supra in Formula Drift. We cover the future of professional and grassroots drifting and a lot of other topics. Guest...

Taco is from Southern California and has been running events and competitions for some years now under the brand LSD or Loose Socks Daisuki. We talk everything from working at Chuck E Cheese to driving technique. This one is entertaining to say the least. Guest: @tacoheroi Sponsor: @goodluckleaguehttps://www.goodluckleague.com/ Goodest Co : goodestco.com  Guest's Links:http://www.loosesocksdaisuki...

Ash has designed the liveries for some of the top cars in New Zealand. Most notably the C's Garage shop car for the Pink Style D Club event. We talk about what it's like being in lock down for over half a year and some of his origins of getting into design. Ash also talks on some of his influences and changes to his car and driving style over the years. Guest: @ashhypashhySponsor: AEROWOLF@aerowol...

Bryan Michael is a member of Front Street Drift Club. They're located in New York and are an all S Chassis team who have driven all over the USA and also in Japan. Bryan is a tattoo artist as well and has worked all over the states. We talk about his experience with buying a car and driving at Meihan. We also cover a lot of other wild shit so just buckle up and see what happens. Guest: @bryan_mich...

Eric Chob has been drifting since the early 2000's. He is know for both his SR20DET S14 and his second generation Lexus GS, but we talk about his Integra Type R days as well. We also learning to drift with in his team mates Josh's car before he even had a car in high school. We also talk about their journey in 2009 shipping their cars across country to drive in Southern California and what that wa...

Milky Diamonds is originally from the UK but has since moved to Japan to perfect his drifting technique. He is currently drifting his JZX at Ebisu any chance he gets in between him teaching English. He's found some popularity with his quick edits and drifting tutorials. We discuss a wide range of topics from popular chassis, to what it takes to teach English in Japan. Guest: @milkydiamonds Guest's...

Phoebe Jacobs, wife of Julian Jacobs has been driving drift cars since the late 00's. She has been in Julian's life since their early teen years. She was there in the beginning of him finding drifting and Northern California Drifting's roots. Phoebe is behind the scenes helping everything you see with Super D, Heat Maker and Animal Style. She has thrown all girl drift events and she's been driftin...

 Julian Jacobs has drifted cars in Japan, New Zealand, Australia, Canada, and of course all over the USA. His 1JZ S14, and his S13 Silvia are some of the most known vehicles in grassroots drifting and they have changed looks dozens of times. As one of the founders of Animal Style he continues to push his driving and the teams driving. Julian is also one of the founders of Super D, and he created H...

Joshua Maghirang is a member of Proceed and a Chicago drifting OG. His builds are iconic and trend setting. We talk about the future of car culture and drifting. We talk about family and relationships and some of the origins of Chicago Street Drifting. We also talk about motor options, engine prices, and the potential of K24 swapped s chassis. Guest: @revgasm_josh Host: @palmer_sndrsn, @goodestcas...

Devon Smillie is a Pro BMX rider with technical style. He fell into drifting though gaming and driving a borrowed G35 Sedan. We talk about sim drifting, his 350z setup, and a bit of how he got to where he is at. Guest: @devonsmillieShow Sponsors:  CrocFlock Devon's Sponsors: Flybikes, etnies, koncrete, kansei, nrg, gktech.  Host: @palmer_sndrsn, @goodestcast Goodest Co : goodestco.com   Goodest Co...

Lucky Valera of Good Luck League joins on 4/20 to talk about running events and much more. We talk car setup, crypto currency, investing, music, again as always Japanese style drifting. We talk about how most drifters are on the spectrum between Niki Lauda to James Hunt with car setup and raw driving skill. We talk about drifting with a KAs and even get into some of my history. Guest: @luckyakalau...

 Keisuke Nagashima joins, and we discuss hanging with drifting legends. We poorly explain how to not take things too seriously. We get to why he put a Nissan SR20DET in an 86 Corolla. We talk about Apple Valley Speedway's new renovations. Honestly we just talk a bunch of trash but it's a great time. Guest: @86fightershttps://www.instagram.com/86fighters/ Host: @palmer_sndrsn, @goodestcast Goodest...

Myrone joins to talk about some of his music influences. Grand Turismo, Initial D, Option Video , and more. Myrone's music has been featured on Animal Style, Super D, and in Nari Yaro's intro. That's just in our small drifting subculture. He's also the guitarist for Firstbone and plenty of other projects. We also compare music to drifting in some odd ways. Guest: @myrone @animaljujuHost: @palmer_s...

 Simba Nyemba joins to talk Chicago drifting origins, the wave hood, Final Bout, Final Bout Japan. Drifting in Japan, and even street drifting. Simba along with others rums Club FR and Final Bout. He’s a part of Proceed, and originally Grip Gambler. The man is a Chicago legend and he pushes the envelope with his driving. Guest: @ggsimba https://www.instagram.com/ggsimba/ Host: @palmer_sndrsn, @goo...

Brandon Kado joins with his Ikea ladder shelf. We talk nonsense and what it was like filming for Formula Drift at such a young age. We talk about filming and editing for Hoonigan and shooting the gymkhana stuff. We also go into what it's like being freelance, what it's like doing time attack. The struggles of being a car person and apartment living. Guest: @brandonkadoHost: @palmer_sndrsn, @goodes...

Braden Mase joins from Japan. He's driven with some of the most wild drivers in Japan in the places we've all dreamed of. He's been living in Japan for over seven years and a has quite a few stories. We talk how you graduate to better car setups based on skill in Japan.  From street drifting, to mountain drifting, and even the best circuits. We talk about family life in Japan and things you wouldn...

 Mez joins to talk about everything from being a 17 year old video dude going to Japan to film drifting at Ebisu Matsuri, to life and the MF universe. Mez runs Wreck Em' and put out cool videos on DVD out of Australia and continues to drift and put out cool content. Guest: @mezdevola, @wreckemog Host: @palmer_sndrsn, @goodestcast Goodest Co: goodestco.com (check us out for social media links and m...

Will Roegge join fresh off the Gymkhana 11 set. Will has one of the best visual eyes in the sport and has been behind the camera or created some of the most memorable shots/videos in drifting. He's a KA-T S14 owner and driver and his story is great. Guest: @willroegge Host: @palmer_sndrsn, @goodestcastGoodest Co: goodestco.com (check us out for social media links and merch!) IG: @palmer_sndrsn, @g...