Formula DRIFT Round 7: Judgment Day Tickets On-Sale Now;
Features and Entertainment Announced
Long Beach, Calif. – September 3, 2009 – Formula DRIFT heads into
the final event of the 2009 season at the Toyota Speedway at Irwindale
with reserved tickets on-sale now. Round 7: Judgment Day on October
16-17 to feature the Formula DRIFT Championship finale, Pro-Am
competition, Jtuned Auto Gallery, Famous Stars and Straps stunt bike
team demo, and a performance by the Far East Movement.
“With the Formula DRIFT Championship on the line, the stage is set
for a very exciting finale,” said Ryan Sage, Vice President of
Marketing and Co-Founder of Formula DRIFT. “On top of witnessing a new
champion being crowned we have added additional features to the event
weekend to provide fans with a complete entertainment experience.”
Round 7: Judgment Day will feature the battle for the Formula DRIFT
Championship and with the Championship still up for grabs the drivers
will be sure to put on another exciting show, but only one can be
crowned Champion. The Tires.com Triple Crown bonus prize will be
determined at this the 3rd of 3 events. Chris Forsberg in the NOS
Energy / Maxxis Tires Nissan 350Z leads the point standings for both
the Championship and Tires.com Triple Crown and sets his sights to be
the first driver in history to win both in the same season.
To add to the action packed weekend the event will feature the
Formula DRIFT Pro-Am competition with top regional and amateur drifters
competing for their professional license and a chance prove themselves
at the legendary “House of Drift.” Fans can meet the stars of Formula
DRIFT during the fan autograph session. The Jtuned Auto Gallery car
show will feature the hottest show cars in the industry. Fans will be
treated to a stunt bike demonstration by the Famous Stars and Straps
team featuring Warren James, Crow, and J-Beats. The event will also
feature a performance by “Far East Movement” known for their hit
single, “Girls on the Dancefloor.”
The main event will feature an all reserved seating ticket and 2-day
ticket packages are available starting at $30. Reserved seating will
give fans a chance to save their seat for the entire main event day
without worrying about losing their seat and additionally fans can
choose the section and specific seat that they would like to sit in
when purchasing their ticket online in advance. Reserved seats are
first come first served with tickets selling out quickly. A special
limited VIP Ticket package is also available. Online tickets can be
purchased on the Formula DRIFT website and for more information, visit:
www.formuladrift.com.