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Drift Time Babe....

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TRIUMPH DRIFT MOTORCYCLE How many motorcycle videos get more than ten million views on youtube? Not many, if any. But the first two  Motorcycle vs. Car Drift Battle  films from Icon Motosports got an incredible 13 million and 16 million views. The third in the series has just been released. So we thought we’d take a closer look at the bikes that will star in it, and the stories behind the builds. The guys doing the stunts on-screen are Ernie ‘E-Dub’ Vigil and Nick ‘Apex’ Brocha, and they’re heavily involved in the mods. After all, their careers and even their lives depend on being able to keep a  drift motorcycle  at the limit of control. Ernie traces the inspiration for the Drift series to Aruba, a small island in in the southern Caribbean Sea just off the coast of Venezuela. “Entering into this whole  Motorcycle vs. Car  concept, we didn’t know what to expect. We’d done a show in Aruba and w...