About 

Drift Illustrated is an independent print and digital publication dedicated to the culture, drivers, and community that make drifting one of the most exciting motorsports in the world.

Our mission is simple: tell the real stories behind the smoke.

From grassroots drivers and local events to professional competition and industry brands, Drift Illustrated documents the people, machines, and moments that shape drifting culture. Each issue features driver interviews, event coverage, build spotlights, industry insights, and creative storytelling from photographers and contributors embedded in the scene.

Drift Illustrated is proudly positioned as the only print drifting magazine currently produced in the United States, giving the sport a physical publication that fans, drivers, and collectors can hold onto long after the event is over.

The magazine is distributed through events, online orders, and direct partnerships with the drifting community, connecting brands and fans in a format that celebrates the culture rather than interrupting it.

Contributors & Community

Drift Illustrated is a community-driven publication and we are always looking to collaborate with talented creators who share a passion for drifting culture.

We welcome photographers, writers, videographers, columnists, and content creators who want to help document the drivers, events, builds, and stories that define the sport.

If you’re interested in contributing to Drift Illustrated, please leave us a message below with a short introduction and links to your work. Our editorial team will review your submission and get back to you as soon as possible.