23 of The Most Common Excuses Drifters Say for Sucking at Drifting

Ever heard any of these when at the track or the street? If not, you must be brand new to drifting!

Feel free to use any one or several of these at your next drift day.

1. “I don’t have knuckes.”
2. “Going to put my angle kit in next week.”
3. “It’s on low boost.”
4. “My tires are too grippy.”
5. “I need grippier tires on the rear.”
6. “He’s running 265 semi slicks.”
7. “I hit the marbles and it just spun.”
8. “I need new front steer tires.”
9. “Needs a proper tune.”
10. “It’s not tuned for e85.”
11. “The car needs an alignment.”
12. “It’s a fresh build.”
13. “I’ve changed the set up.”
14. “It’s got a boost leak. “
15. “Diff isn’t locking properly.”
16. “I don’t have an LSD.”
17. “Car in front was going to spin.”
18. “Rear/front tire pressure too high/low.”
19. “The track is not grippy.”
20. “There are too many drop offs on the track.”
21. “My front tires were binding.”
22. “I couldn’t see through the smoke.”
23. “The gearbox is too notchy. That’s why I misshifted.”

Which one(s) have you used?

Can you add more to this list?

Pop them in the comments!

-Disco