By : Ernando DKT
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The Scion FRS, later rebranded as the Toyota 86, played a significant role in the world of Formula Drift, thanks to the skilled driver Fredric Aasbo.
Fredric Aasbo is a Norwegian professional drifter who gained recognition in the motorsport world for his impressive drifting skills. He formed a partnership with Papadakis Racing and competed in a Scion FRS in the Formula Drift series. The Scion FRS, known for its lightweight chassis and balanced handling, proved to be an excellent platform for drifting.
Aasbo's collaboration with Papadakis Racing led to the development of a highly competitive and finely tuned drift machine. The car was equipped with a potent turbocharged engine, robust suspension components, and specialized drift-specific modifications to help Aasbo navigate the challenging tracks of Formula Drift. Aasbo's precision and car control, combined with the capabilities of the Scion FRS, allowed him to consistently perform spectacular drift maneuvers on the circuit.
In the world of Formula Drift, Fredric Aasbo and the Scion FRS gained a reputation for their remarkable teamwork and skill, often competing at the highest level. This combination of driver talent and car performance resulted in numerous podium finishes and a dedicated fan following.
While the Scion FRS has since been rebranded as the Toyota 86, the legacy of Aasbo's drifting achievements with this platform continues to inspire aspiring drifters and remains an essential chapter in the history of Formula Drift.