Just got the news from a VERY reliable source in the US – Quiksilver (that owns DC Shoes) has dropped DC’s whole Auto Division and let Ken Block go. For those who aren’t clear about Ken Block’s relationship with DC Shoes - he co-founded the company with Damon Way in 1994. In 2004, they sold the company to Quiksilver for USD87 million. However, Ken Block was retained by Quiksilver as DC’s [...]

Posted on April 3rd, 2013 by BadBoyBen
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Crawford Performance Gymkhana Exhaust This exhaust was designed for Ken Block and the Gymkhana Cars, but was originally inspired by the Crawford Performance Time Attack Race Car with one main reason behind this system, to be heard. With a life-long background in racing, Quirt Crawford came up with an exhaust design that adds reverberation to [...]

Posted on December 26th, 2012 by BadBoyBen
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Round 3 of the 2012 Conemasters International Gymkhana Challenge promises to be the best one yet and I hope those of you who are in the area come to check it out! The event is brought to you by: Clarion, Infogo, Whiteline, What’s Good?, Epic Sound & Light, Motorsport Playground and the Seri Pacific Hotel. [...]

Posted on October 18th, 2012 by BadBoyBen
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I am SUPER honored to be able to announce that we have an INCREDIBLE Guest of Honor for Round 3 of the 2012 Conemasters International Gymkhana Challenge and its no other than His Royal Highness Tengku Djan Ley aka the Prince of Drift. Its no secret that I have a profound respect for Tengku Djan [...]

Posted on October 8th, 2012 by BadBoyBen
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Posted on September 21st, 2012 by BadBoyBen
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Pop over to gymkhana.com to check out my new video “This Is Gymkhana!” and to read a little interview they did with me. I’m really psyched that people halfway across the world are taking an interest in what we are doing over here in Asia! Thanks to Joshua Martelli and everyone at gymkhana.com for the support. [...]

Posted on September 8th, 2012 by BadBoyBen
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Yep! The new Conemasters video – “This Is Gymkhana” is launching in a few days. It will be launched on gymkhana.com (yes, THE gymkhana.com that’s in all the news right now haha) For those who don’t know, gymkhana.com is run by Joshua and Matt Martelli of Mad Media, and they are best known to car [...]

Posted on September 4th, 2012 by BadBoyBen
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Check out this photo I took on Instagram! My username on Instagram: BadBoyBen

Posted on August 13th, 2012 by BadBoyBen
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Round 2 of the 2012 Conemasters International Challenge was an incredible success like I couldn’t have imagined. I’d like to thank all the drivers for taking part and our valuable event partners for their full support. Thank you to Clarion Malaysia, Royal Sporting House, DC Shoes, Seri Pacific Hotel, Whiteline Southeast Asia, Epic Sound & [...]

Posted on August 13th, 2012 by BadBoyBen
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This is a short clip that I shot when I visited Speed City KL recently. Speed City is a private drift track in the heart of Kuala Lumpur that is run by my good friend Tengku Djan Ley aka the Prince of Drift. Naturally when I were there I couldn’t resist a bit of hoonage.

Posted on July 30th, 2012 by BadBoyBen
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