banddriver Member 20 Member For: 14y 5m 2d Posted 04/01/11 09:00 PM Share Posted 04/01/11 09:00 PM What ever happened to the DRIF6?I thought that was a very cool project but after 2006 I've never read anything about the car again, or the project? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
senna_T Forged Member Lifetime Members 15,818 Member For: 17y 9m 6d Gender: Male Location: SW Sydney Posted 04/01/11 10:01 PM Share Posted 04/01/11 10:01 PM After its first season Ford and FPV decided that it wasn't worth the investment to keep the car running, so now it just sits down at Broadmeadows in the FPV compound waiting for a car show or open day to come along.The car was originally a test mule for the typhoon and got basically written off by a Kangaroo at Lang Lang proving grounds while high speed testing. The car has a plate on it that states that the vehicle can only be used by Ford Motor Company for testing or promotional purposes and can only be disposed of by way of crushing! So yeah, that's whats happened to it... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
01txr Member 861 Member For: 17y 9m 30d Gender: Male Location: QLD Posted 05/01/11 12:36 AM Share Posted 05/01/11 12:36 AM It also hit the wall at willowbank from memory. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dalts Member 755 Member For: 18y 5m 17d Gender: Male Location: brisbane Posted 05/01/11 12:53 AM Share Posted 05/01/11 12:53 AM I was at willowbank when warren luff had a go and put it into the wall,and it never was seen again on the track!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Boosted1 Member 346 Member For: 15y 11m 20d Posted 05/01/11 01:11 AM Share Posted 05/01/11 01:11 AM I thought it was at the geelong ford museum, well it was a year ago. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Maximus Member 1,627 Member For: 17y 8m 2d Gender: Male Location: Slip Sliding Away Posted 05/01/11 08:07 AM Share Posted 05/01/11 08:07 AM This the one you talking about? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wenier Donating Members 1,736 Member For: 14y 9m 26d Gender: Male Location: Christchurch, New Zealand Posted 05/01/11 11:13 AM Share Posted 05/01/11 11:13 AM That was crabbing along quite nicely. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
banddriver Member 20 Member For: 14y 5m 2d Posted 05/01/11 10:55 PM Author Share Posted 05/01/11 10:55 PM warren Luff is the most over rated driver in Australia he should stick to talking crap about L platers on ACC and keep well away from motorsport. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Erko Donating Members 1,079 Member For: 21y 1m 10d Gender: Male Location: Sydney Posted 06/01/11 01:01 AM Share Posted 06/01/11 01:01 AM Wasnt Luffs fault on that occassion....something clearly broke. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rusty XR6T Donating Members 516 Member For: 14y 7m 13d Gender: Male Posted 06/01/11 02:24 AM Share Posted 06/01/11 02:24 AM yep def looks like something broke! either that or his missus was in the front passenger and they were arguing over directions from the GPS Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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