Mad Mike Whiddett getting sideways in the RADBUL
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Drifting

Get the Ultimate 360-Degree Drifting Experience

Control your view of Mad Mike Whiddett in his 1,000bhp Mazda MX-5 in this incredible video.
By Tom Bellingham
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Mad Mike Whiddett with his RADBUL

Mad Mike Whiddett with his RADBUL

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There’s a reason Mike Whiddett’s nickname is "Mad Mike." The New Zealander is one of the most famous names on the drift scene, racing in the Formula Drift Pro Championship as well as being a regular and fan favorite at the famous Goodwood Festival of Speed.
Now you can join Mad Mike in his 1,000bhp Mazda MX-5 he calls the " RADBUL" for an incredible 360-degree drifting experience that won’t make you sick afterward!
Click on the arrows on the video below (when viewing on desktop) to take control of your viewpoint as Whiddett goes on a wild ride around Highlands Motorsport Park in Cromwell, New Zealand.
"I'm so pumped to have been able to bring our RADBUL Mazda MX-5 back home to New Zealand to execute this clip on New Zealand's premier race circuit, after such a solid development year with the car in the USA,” says Whiddett.
Kissing the wall at Highlands Motorsport Park

Kissing the wall at Highlands Motorsport Park

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Whiddett finished the final round of the Formula Drift Series in the USA in fifth place, an outstanding result in an abbreviated season that was all about coming to grips with a new car and a new team.
“Finishing up in the top 10 for the 2015 Formula Drift World Championship, even after missing two rounds, well exceeded our expectations! I hope you all enjoy this clip.”

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Mike Whiddett

'Mad' Mike Whiddett lives for the thrill and adrenaline of drifting. As a result, he's always pushing both himself and his cars to the limits.

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