title: 2008 European Drift Championship season
text: # 2008 European Drift Championship season
  
  The 2008 European Drift Championship season is the second season of the European Drift Championship. The championship was won by Ben Broke-Smith.
  
  ## 2008 entry list
  
  | 2008 Japanese Used Cars European Drift Championship Driver | Car | Number | Team/ Major Sponsor |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Brett Castle | Nissan 200sx S14a | 1 | Abbey Motorsport/ Autoglym |
  | Mark Luney | Nissan 350z | 2 | SVA Imports |
  | Mark Johnston | Nissan Silvia S13 (TBA) | 3 | Weston Performance |
  | Ben Broke-Smith | Toyota Chaser JZX81 | 4 | Driftworks |
  | Maciej Polody | Nissan 200sx S14a | 5 | Polody Performance |
  | Tony Green | TBA (AE86?) | 6 | TBA |
  | James Grimsey | Nissan 180sx/ Nissan Laurel/ TBA | 7 | GBH Motorsport |
  | Phil Morrison | Nissan Silvia S15 (2JZ Powers) | 8 | Driftworks |
  | Chris Parry | Toyota Sprinter Trueno | 9 | (Major Sponsors = Driftworks, Angelworks, VEMS, Run Free, Japanese Used Cars.com) |
  | Tim Marshall | TBA Nissan Skyline R33 GTS with Chevy V8 | 10 | TBA |
  | Peter Barber | Mazda RX7 FD3S with N/A RX7 engine with RX8 internals | 14 | Swinton car insurance |
  | Ian Harrison | Nissan Skyline R32 | 15 | Harrison Motorsport |
  | Alan McCord | TBA (Nissan Silvia S15; possibly 2JZ engine) | 16 | Hi-Octane Imports |
  | Paul Smith | Nissan Silvia S15 | 17 | TBA |
  | Nobushige Kumakubo | Subaru Impreza GDB (RWD converted, ex D1GP) | TBA | Team Orange |
  | Mark Coyne | Nissan 200sx S14 | TBA | TBA |
  | Ian Coyne | Nissan 200sx S13 | TBA | TBA |
  | Scott Armstrong | Nissan Onevia S15.3 (S13 front, S15 chassis, supercharged RB30 engine) | TBA | Performance Parts & Services Ltd |
  | Kazuhiro Tanaka | Subaru Impreza GDB | TBA | Team Orange |
  
  * Entrants 1-17
  * Kumakubo
  * Coyne Brothers
  * Armstrong
  * Tanaka
  
  More entrants will be added throughout the season including British Drift Championship Wildcard Entries. Round 2 wildcard - Mike Gaynor
  
  ## 2008 Rounds
  
  * Round 1 - April 5/6th - Donington Park
  * Round 2 - May 17/18th Knockhill Circuit
  * Round 3 - June 1 Silverstone Circuit
  * Round 4 - July 11/12th - Santa Pod Raceway
  * Round 5 - September 6/7th Silverstone Circuit
  * Round 6 - September 26/27th - Poznan Circuit, Poland
  * ↑ "Japanese used cars EDC Drift Drivers & Teams". Archived from the original on 2009-06-03. Retrieved 2009-10-12.
  * ↑ "Japanese Drifter Kumakubo to enter EDC2008!". Archived from the original on 2009-10-14. Retrieved 2009-10-12.
  * ↑ "Crazy Coynes R back!". Archived from the original on 2009-05-28. Retrieved 2009-10-12.
  * ↑ "Armstrong flexing his muscles??". Archived from the original on 2010-02-06. Retrieved 2009-10-12.
  * ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-02-19. Retrieved 2009-10-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  * ↑ "Need for Speed European Drift Championship". www.europeandriftchampionship.eu. Archived from the original on 14 November 2010. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  