SEMA Show 2006: Honda Reveals Element-D Drift Car

November 1st, 2006 - DriftLive.com

Honda Element-D Drift Car

Honda at the SEMA auto show unveiled the Honda Element-D drift racecar. Built for the racing sport of drifting, the Honda Element-D racecar replaces the stock 4-cylinder/Real Time(TM) 4WD drivetrain with a custom-designed and longitudinally-mounted 3.2-liter Honda V6 and rear-wheel-drive.

Honda Element-D Drift Car

Producing 500-horsepower, the lightweight twin-turbocharged powerhouse is guaranteed to light up the rear tires and accelerate sideways at full opposite lock. Associates from Honda R&D Americas, Inc., in Ohio plan to campaign the Element-D in the 2007 Formula Drift Series.

Honda Element-D Drift Car

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5 Comments »

  1. I love Elements like the SC rock on!

    Comment by SC Element — November 1, 2006 #

  2. ewwwww…..

    doubt this car with perform well, has the worst aerodynamics for drifting.

    Comment by cam — November 1, 2006 #

  3. HoNdA drifting an SUV? For real? So who’s gonna be driving this thing?

    Comment by Geoffrey Chandler — November 1, 2006 #

  4. Does anyone recognize/know who is behind the wheel in the pictures.

    Comment by Geoffrey Chandler — November 1, 2006 #

  5. A little searching brought up John Holt Racing’s Website, but it seems like a bit of a dead end. Back to the ole’ google.

    Comment by Geoffrey Chandler — November 1, 2006 #

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