So what if he has trouble ordering French desserts and does weird exercises.  Dai is blasting up the bracket in Seattle. With JTP out of the picture now, can he take Seat...

Episode 8 of series BEHIND THE SMOKE by GTChannel.com.  The sun goes down in Hotlanta as Dai faces 2010 series champion Vaughn Gittin Jr. Will he advance and capture the ...

Dai leading in overall standings after two rounds heads out to Formula D Round 3 Palm Beach.  But engine trouble, electrical and minor hiccups prevent the team to get int...

Teaser video for new video series BEHIND THE SMOKE.

Behind the Smoke gives a look into the real life of professional Formula Drift driver, Daijiro Yoshihara. GTChannel's camera...

Dai shows off his celebrity lifestyle as he hangs out at the Forza 4 E3 party and directly jet sets to Singapore to judge for Formula D Asia. Behind the Smoke gives a look int...

Dai qualifies 7th on Friday to go up against team mate Ross Petty in the top 32 tandem battles.  With the overall championship on the line Dai needs to finish better than...

Formula D Round 3 Palm Beach wasn't exactly what the team was expecting coming off from that huge victory in Atlanta.  On Friday the team qualified a low 12th place. This...

Dai and team are focused on forgetting the upset in Palm Beach and get back in the race at Wall Stadium.  But once again engine problems resurface on the Discount Tire/Fa...

Dai goes out to prove that drifters can race too.  He takes on door to door racing at the Motoiq Pacific Tuner Car Challenge in Mike Kojima's Nissan Sentra race car. Dai ...

Dai brings out his team mates Chris and Mike to teach them a lesson on how to drift with his missile 240. 

Behind the Smoke gives a look into the real life of professional...

Tanner Foust explains to GTChannel the 575 hp 0-60 in two seconds Ford Fiesta rallycross car.

30 second spot for Behind the Smoke. 

Behind the Smoke gives a look into the real life of professional Formula Drift driver, Daijiro Yoshihara. GTChannel's cameras will fo...

Season premiere episode for new video series BEHIND THE SMOKE by GTChannel.com.  Behind the Smoke gives a look into the real life of professional Formula Drift driver, Da...

The Discount Tire/Falken Tire S13 is fixed and Dai is leady to lock in Seattle!  He is second in the rankings so this event will be key to get one step closer to top rank...

While searching the archives, GTChannel came into possession of a secret lost interview of Daijiro Yoshihara and the legendary Bruce Lee. Behind the Smoke gives a look into th...

Episode 3 of new video series BEHIND THE SMOKE by GTChannel.  In this episode Dai takes his first runs in the opening round of the 2011 season!  The Discount Tire/Fa...

Episode 7 of series BEHIND THE SMOKE.  The first round of the Tires.com Triple Crown, Atlanta round heats up as Dai and his S13 enter the tandem battles vs Jeff Jones, Fr...

Episode 4 of series BEHIND THE SMOKE by GTChannel.com.  In this episode Dai competes in the final tandem battles of Long Beach.  Watch how he does against his rivals...

Watch the Evo being compared to a samurai sword and smoke its opponent!

Episode 9 of series BEHIND THE SMOKE by GTChannel. After his win in Atlanta, Dai has fun with Import Tuner magazine entering the Rebull Soapbox race that took place in downtow...

GTChannel captured the Nissan Skyline R32 GT-R at the Nissan heritage garage in Zama, Kanagawa.  From classic Datsuns, protypes and LeMans race cars, we saw it all.  ...

Episode 2 of new video series BEHIND THE SMOKE by GTChannel.  It's a bird, it's a plane no it's an S13?!  In this episode Dai launches his Discount Tire/Falken Tire ...

After capturing the championship in Seattle, Dai and team are back in the heat of Sin City. Last year he cruised to the finals only to see his engine fail. This year he's lead...

After climbing to the top of the podium at Formula D Seattle, Dai visits his former rival Tanner Foust at X Games 17 in Los Angeles to get some tips.  He also hangs out i...

Episode 5 of series BEHIND THE SMOKE by GTChannel.com.  

In between Formula D rounds Dai likes to visit SPD Metalworks where Scott and the team work on his Discount T...

Dai comes off a 3rd place podium in New Jersey trailing Justin Pawlak in first place by just 57 points.  In episode 18, Scott and crew gets the engine fixed and on the dy...

GTChannel tours the Nissan heritage garage in Zama, Kanagawa. From classic Datsuns, protypes and LeMans race cars, we saw it all. We could have spent a week in there but we sh...

Episode 6 of series BEHIND THE SMOKE by GTChannel.  Formula Drift Atlanta can never start without a meal at the Waffle House.  Dai and team mate Tyler McQuarrie grab...

No time for GTL in Jersey for Dai and his team as they are busy to get things back on track after a big disappointment at Palm Beach.  During qualifying Dai takes out the...

Model Maureen Chen gets a ride along in the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X with Dai Yoshihara.  She says she's having fun but it doesn't look so much from our camera angle...

In September 2010, lead designer Kazutoshi Mizuno and a handpicked team brought in the 2012 Nissan GT-R.

GTChannel got a chance to test drive the 2012 Ford Focus through the Malibu Hills.  Here's what we thought.

30 second spot for Behind the Smoke. 

Behind the Smoke gives a look into the real life of professional Formula Drift driver, Daijiro Yoshihara. 

GTChannel's cameras wi...