Casper Canul reaches the podium on Cooper Zeon tires
In his best finish of the 2006 Need for Speed Formula D drift season, Casper Canul finished second overall in Sonoma, Wash., Saturday. Canul defeated Kazu Hayashida, teammate Ryan Tureck and Sam Hubinette before losing to Rhys Millen in the final battle.
Other successful Cooper-sponsored drifters included Tureck who finished sixth overall and Tony Angelo and Rob Fleming who both placed in the top 32.
All four drivers slide on a mix of Cooper Zeon 2XS, Cooper Zeon ZPT and Cooper Zeon Sport A/S tires. Cooper Zeon tires provide the appropriate performance and handling capabilities needed to succeed in drifting.
Canul is currently in fifth place overall with 263 points, Tureck is 16th with 118 points while Fleming is tied for 25th place with 55 points.