Kyrgyzstani Yusupov wins silver at drifting championship in Kazakhstan

Bishkek, June 19, 2019. /Kabar/. Kyrgyzstani Gairat Yusupov won the silver medal at the third round of the 2019 Gorilla Drift Energy championship in Kazakhstan.
Competitions were held on June 16 in Nur-Sultan (Astana) on the site near the Mega Silk Way center.
The Kyrgyz athlete performed in Street class. As a result of the performance, he became the second. Athletes from Almaty Aleksey Tkachenko and Aleksey Dmitriyev won the gold and bronze medal, respectively.
Drifting is a driving technique where the driver intentionally oversteers, with loss of traction in the rear wheels or all tires, while maintaining control and driving the car through the entirety of a corner.