Drifting
PROLINE DRIFT SERIES ROUND 1
As the sun started to set on the Smoking’ Wheels weekend, the drifters got ready to hit the track for Round 1 of the Proline Drift Series. Check out how Round 1 played out!
Guam International Raceway, Yigo
Smokin Wheels 33 / Round 1 Proline Drift Championships presented by Monster Energy Drink, Napa Auto Parts, Outback Steakhouse, and Hafa Adai Signs
Guam Drivers:
Shane Bruce -Expert
Von Burrell – Expert
Arvin Aviles -Expert
Dan Aclaro -Expert
Ronald Avelino -Expert
Luke Duenas -Expert
Matthew Palarca -Expert
Rocxy Deseo -Expert
Don Cabuhat -Expert
James Padua -Novice
Warren Malig -Novice
Eugene Fernandez -Novice
Carl Bungabong -Novice
Jaimee Mendiola -Novice
Jomarie Sampungan -Novice
Daeven Epitacio -Novice
Anthony Camacho -Novice
Japan Pro Drivers:
Hiroyuki Yasue
Hayato Miyoshi
Philippine Pro Driver:
David Feliciano
Judges:
Tom Akigami
Lee Webber
Jim Cruz
Emcee:
Andy Wheeler
(courtesy photo)
Qualifying results in order (Best out of 3 solo runs)
1. Hayato Miyoshi = 280pts
2. Von Burrell = 261pts
3. Hiroyuki Yasue = 259pts
4. Shane Bruce = 258pts
5. Ronald Avelino = 245pts
6. Dan Aclaro = 237pts
7. Arvin Aviles = 233pts
8. James Padua = 227pts
9. David Feliciano = 220pts
10. Carl Bungabong = 219pts
11. Don Cabuhat = 213pts
12. Rocxy Deseo = 205pts
13. Luke Duenas = 205pts
14. Matt Palarca = 155pts
15. Jaimee Mendiola = 150pts
16. Jomarie Sapungan = 130pts
17. Eugene Fernandez = 118pts
18. Daeven Epitacio = 100pts
19. Warren Malig = 65pts
20. Anthony Camacho = 55pts
Top 16 Tandem pair off / Single Elimination bracket
1.) Miyoshi vs. 16.) Sapangan = Miyoshi
9.) Feliciano vs. 8.) Padua = Feliciano
4.) Bruce vs. 13.)Duenas = Bruce
12.) Deseo vs. 5.) Avelino = Deseo
2.) Burrell vs. 15.) Mendiola = Burrell
10.) Bungabong vs. 7.) Aviles = Aviles
3.) Yasue vs. 14.) Palarca = Yasue
11.) Cabuhat vs. 6.) Aclaro = Aclaro
Top 8 Tandem pair off
Miyoshi vs. Feliciano = Miyoshi
Bruce vs. Deseo = Bruce
Burrell vs. Aviles = Aviles
Yasue vs. Aclaro = Yasue
Semi Finals Top 4 Tandem Pair off
Miyoshi vs. Bruce = Miyoshi
Yasue vs. Aviles = Yasue
Battle for 3rd place
Bruce vs. Aviles = Aviles
Final round
Miyoshi vs. Yasue = Miyoshi via Rock,Paper,Scissors (They were sharing 1 car)
EVENT Results:
1. Hayato Miyoshi – Japan
2. Hiroyuki Yasue – Japan
3. Arvin Aviles – Guam
4. Shane Bruce – Guam
5. Von Burrell – Guam
6. Dan Aclaro – Guam
7. David Feliciano – Philippines
8. Rocxy Deseo – Guam
9. Ron Avelino – Guam
10. James Padua – Guam
11. Carl Bungabong – Guam
12. Don Cabuhat – Guam
13. Luke Duenas – Guam
14. Matt Palarca – Guam
15. Jaimee Mendiola – Guam
16. Jomarie Supungan – Guam
Awards/Trophies by division
PRO DIVISION
1. Hayato Miyoshi – Japan
2. Hiroyuki Yasue – Japan
3. David Feliciano – Philippines
EXPERT DIVISION
1. Arvin Aviles – Guam
2. Shane Bruce – Guam
3. Von Burrell – Guam
NOVICE DIVISION
1. James Padua
2. Carl Bungabong
3. Jaimee Mendiola
(courtesy photo)