I timata me te Ford tawhito. Inaianei ko ia te tino pai i Uropi

Ka peia e ia he Fiat Punto ia ra, engari e rua ana motoka paheke i roto i tana karati, neke atu i te 1200 te kaha hoiho. Ko James Dean he tangata taraiwa Airihi kua whakataetae mai i te 15 o ona tau. Ka tae mai ia ki Płock mo te rauna 3 me te 4 o te Drift Masters Grand Prix.

Ko te Irishman kua mahi i Poroni. I te tau 2015, i whakataetae ia ki te Drift Masters Grand Prix tuarua, i honoa ki te Whakamutunga Riki Drift Allstars European League. I Torun, i muri i nga pakanga nui me nga kaiwhaiwhai o Poroni, ka eke ia ki te tuunga tuarua - i whiua ia e Jakub Przygonski. Na ka kite nga kaiwhaiwhai i te Irishman i Poznan i nga waahanga tuatahi me te tuarua o te Drift Masters Grand Prix. I reira ka whakataetae ia i roto i te waka whakangungu i namahia e ia mai i a Piotr Wencek o te Budmat Auto Drift Team. I te rua o nga ra o te whakataetae, i toa ia i te tohu tohu, ka mutu te tuunga tekau ma wha i te whiringa toa. Ko te ahua ko te timatanga i Poznan he moemoea mo te toa o Ireland.

I pehea koe ki a Poznan?

– He wheako nui ki ahau. Kei te mahara ahau ki te matakitaki i nga kiriata mai i tenei waahi i runga i te Ipurangi e waru tau ki muri. Katahi ahau ka tumanako ka whakataetae ahau i tetahi ra i runga i tenei huarahi whakamiharo. Ka nui te mihi ki te roopu Budmat Auto Drift mo te powhiri i ahau ki tenei huihuinga.

A i pehea koe i eke ai i te motoka pahekeheke o te kapa Plock?

– I tino pai ahau ki te taraiwa i te Nissan S14 Budmat Auto Drift Team i Poznań. He tino wheako hou ki ahau na te mea ko taku wa tuatahi ki te taraiwa i te motoka puku maui he tino wero. He iti te kaha o te miihini, engari i harikoa ahau na te mea i timata te ua i te wa e tohu ana i te Rātapu. I taea e au te wikitoria i a raatau, he mea tino pai ki ahau. Ka nui te mihi ki te katoa mo te pai o te mahi tahi i tenei whakataetae.

E pehea ana koe mo te wa hou?

- I tua atu i a ia, ka ngana ahau ki te okioki i mua i te tiimata ki te mahi i tetahi mahere mo tera atu. Kare au i tino whakaharatau, engari kei te whakaaro au mo te waka whakangungu na te mea ka nui ake te wa e peia ai koe, ka pai ake.

I uru koe ki te whakatuwheratanga o te wa Drift Masters Grand Prix 2016 i Tor Poznań. Kei te whakamahere koe ki te whai waahi ki te wa katoa o tenei riiki?

“I tino pai taku wa ki reira, a inaianei kei te ngana ahau ki te whakatinana i tetahi mahere ki te whakataetae puta noa i te huringa DMGP.

He aha taau i mahi mai i te haerenga whakamutunga?

- I tirotirohia e au mehemea kua tino rite taku motuka mo nga huihuinga e haere ake nei, i tiaki ahau i nga mahi katoa me nga pepa katoa. Ka rite nga mea katoa, ka noho ahau ki te taha o toku whanau, hoa me taku hoa wahine.

He aha o mahere me o tumanako mo tenei wa DMGP?

– E whakapono ana ahau he mea motuhake te waa Drift Masters GP 2016. Whai muri i taku wheako ki nga rauna o mua i tenei riiki, ka tino miharo ahau. He tau whakahihiri tenei.

He aha etahi atu riiki e whakaaro ana koe ki te takaro?

"Ka whakataetae ano ahau ki te whakataetae Irish Drift Championship me te whakataetae ano ki te Euro Allstars Drift Championship.

I pehea te tiimata o to mahi whakaheke?

– I timata ahau ki te whakataetae i te 15 o oku tau – i te tau 2007. Na ka toa ano ahau i taku keemu tuatahi. Mai i tera wa, kua whakapau kaha ia ki te hakinakina, a, he waimarie ahau kua ki tonu taku huarahi i te angitu.

He aha to whakaaro i to tiimata i te whakataetae tuatahi?

“Kare e wareware i ahau. I tino mataku ahau, kaore au i mohio he aha te tumanako. Heoi, ka eke ahau ki muri i te wira, ka pai ake taku ahua.

He aha te waka i timata ai koe?

- He Ford Sierra Estate me te 120 horsepower anake, i utua e ahau te 200 euros mo tera, engari ... he maha nga huringa mai i tera wa.

Inaianei kei a koe e rua nga motuka tere: Nissan 200 SX S14 me Mazda RX7 FD. He aha nga rereketanga o nga waka e rua?

- He tino maha o ratou. Ko Nissan te mana o te miihini 700hp 2JZ. mai i Toyota, kei a ia, i roto i era atu mea, he pouaka hiko Samsonas ono-tere, he taputapu Wisefab katoa ranei. Ko te Mazda he miihini 530 hp Nissan SR20. me te miihini ZRP 2.2-rita, he pouaka miihini ono-tere me te neke atu i te 100 kg te mama ake i te Nissan. He kete tinana whakamiharo nga motuka e rua me nga wira koranu 7twenty.

He aha te motuka e peia ana e koe ia ra?

- Tera pea he rorirori, engari he ... Fiat Punto Sporting 16V 2002 tuku. Ka oati ahau ki a au ano ka puta mai he mea hou. I te iti rawa e rua aku motoka tere tere.

I roto i to mahi katoa, he aha te waa tino motuhake?

I tenei wa ko te tau 2015 pea. Ehara i te mea i taea e matou te whakahoki ano i te Whakataetae Irirangi Drift, i tiakina ano e matou te taitara Drift Allstars European Championship. I uru ano ahau ki te Guinness Book of Records, a, i powhiritia ahau ki te taraiwa i te huihuinga motuka tino rongonui - ko te Goodwood Festival of Speed.

Mena me whakaatu e koe to ahua taraiwa i runga i te ara, he aha to korero?

"Ki taku whakaaro ka taea e au te kii he wai me te rite tonu, engari he pukuriri ano.

Na, he aha nga paearu e hiahia ana koe ki te whakatutuki kia pai ai koe ki te taraiwa?

"Ko nga kaieke katoa e hiahia ana kia tino pai ki tenei hakinakina me tino hiahia, pukenga me te whakatau.

He kaitakaro mohio koe. He aha to korero ki nga tangata e pirangi ana ki te timata i a raatau mahi mo tenei hakinakina?

Ki taku whakaaro he pai ake te haere ki te kura drift i mua i te hoko waka. Mena kei te pai nga mahi ki reira, katahi koe me kawe te waka o muri ki te huarahi nui o te rohe me te kite i te ahua o te mahi. Na ka parakatihi, ka parakatihi, ka parakatihi!

He aha taau mahi i o wa waatea haunga te pahekeheke?

- He pai ki ahau te kareti me te ngahau me o hoa - kei runga wira katoa. Heoi, he nui taku wa ki te paheke, no reira kare au e whai taima mo tetahi atu mea.