| Before getting on to rc cars drifting techniques let me | | | | Here is a list of basic car drifting techniques widely |
| first set the ground rules. I believe you are more or less | | | | used by drivers world wide. |
| aware of rc drifting. If you say no and have been for | | | | Power Over |
| some time into rc cars then am pretty sure you have | | | | In this type of rc cars drifting full throttle is used to |
| bumped onto a drifting rc car without realizing what | | | | produce over steering of significant magnitude through |
| that move or manoeuvre is called. | | | | the turn. |
| In order to ensure that every body reading this article | | | | Faint Drift |
| is on the same page as far as drifting is concerned I | | | | In this type first you need to steer the car outwards of |
| will briefly touch upon rc cars drifting before going full | | | | the track. Then suddenly turn the head of the car in |
| steam into various techniques to achieve the same. | | | | inward direction by using steering traction. |
| In curved tracks (U-shaped or S-shaped) rc cars need | | | | Swaying Drift |
| to corner appropriately in order to stay in the race. | | | | In this style you replicate faint drift in short slow bursts |
| Cornering involves different methods or techniques | | | | where in the back or rear of the car keeps oscillating |
| which are trickier than driving on a straight road. RC | | | | about the longitudinal direction giving a swaying view of |
| cars drifting is one method of cornering. Here the rear | | | | the car rear. |
| tires slip on the track rather than rolling. | | | | Kansei Drift |
| RC cars drifting has a special craze among rc | | | | This happens at high racing speeds. When you are |
| enthusiasts because it is a spectacular site for the | | | | approaching corners at high speed for a moment |
| audience to see the cars sway on the track | | | | reduce supply of gas. This will cause a little over |
| generating unbelievable loops. From a functionality point | | | | steering in the car. Balance this by adjusting the |
| of view drifting at times saves cornering time thus | | | | steering and gas. |
| giving the driver an edge over others. | | | | Jump Drift |
| Drifting involves maintaining consistent speed through | | | | This is caused by allowing one of the tires to loose |
| the arc and coming out of the corner at a faster | | | | contact with the track. Here the inside tire at the rear |
| speed. | | | | end bounces to loose contact with the track and in the |
| Various techniques are used by individuals for rc cars | | | | process generates over steer. |
| drifting. Some of the more popular ones are mentioned | | | | Long Side Drift |
| below. Please be warned that these are certain basic | | | | In this kind of drifting reverse and steering is used to |
| techniques which are capable of getting you the | | | | put the car side ways. The car enters into the turn in |
| drifting results you desire. But I cannot guarantee | | | | this position. |
| success as so much will depend on your ability to | | | | Hope you enjoyed this article on rc cars drifting. Now |
| grasp the subject and the amount of time you spend | | | | get out of your chair and start practising these |
| mastering the techniques. | | | | techniques. |
| Basic Drifting Techniques | | | | |