9:00a.m.

Good morning lovers of drift it’s a cold morning but we are getting tech’d and ready for a hot course. Drivers are showing up and general admission opens at 10am. This post will constantly be updated throughout the day as things progress. First of all we want to thank everyone for a wonderful season last year, and letting us continue into 2016. There is much to talk about for east10drift and we’ll be dropping some details today on some special stuff.

10:47a.m.

Our course is hot and we are shredding tires and making smoke. The sun is also starting to thaw things out so come on out and enjoy.

Run Group A is on the Track and the Taco Shack is cooking up some wonderful eats.

Left, Louie Garza head nacho of East10Drift and Andrew Cate right. Discussing course layout and safety. Safety is our number one priority at E10D.

We welcome our new drivers to the 2016 season. Look forward to seeing you all progress this season.

Cory Cooper putting that v8 to work!

Grant Harris’ new paint job is looking sick!

It might be the ice bowl but top down always.

A view from the drift nest!

Stay tuned more updates coming down the pipeline at 1pm!

12:30 p.m.

We’re running steady and the tandem runs have started for the day. Here some more pictures to keep your hungry mind satisfied.

5:19p.m.

We are going to be wrapping up shortly but here is another load of pictures. We want to thank everyone that came out today. If you were part of the media crew today please contact us so we can get your images posted up this week. We had an incredible turnout and a great start to the 2016 season. Look forward to March 12th and Nashville fairgrounds.

For video coverage of the Ice Bowl click here.

You all can keep posted on today’s events via social media. Instagram | Facebook | Twitter

It’s that time again. The time for drift for 2016 in East Tennessee, Join us on February 27th at Smokies Stadium for our annual Ice Bowl.

For those not familiar with the Ice Bowl, it is our launch event for the drift season. As you know East Tennessee weather is like a roller coaster so it could be 20 degrees or 70 but we drift rain or shine or snow.

This is the 4th Ice Bowl and our 5th year of drift, so here’s a main run down on what to expect.

• Bacon
• Tacos
• Drifting
• Hardparking

No particular order in the above mentioned activities.

So if you are a driver you’ll want to register here. If you are a photographer register here. If you are participating in the car meet or are a spectator click here to get your entry.

Gates open at 10am at Smokies Stadium, check us out on Snapchat, Instagram, and Facebook for current info as we get closer to event day.