John Brooks 500mm camera lens is currently undergoing repair work, so he drafted in his partner-in-crime David Lister, to handle the manly shooting duties this weekend. This magical image was the result... Great shot David! Pick it up in the Desktops section.... :R
You know I'm a bit in a state of shock putting this piece together... I only spend 2 days collaborating with the photographer, David Lister, but have been supplied with literally hundreds of amazing photos. It's a bit of a challenge to edit them down tbh! A good place to be in no doubt.... So you'll likely have seen the retro funny car story
A moment of impact.... Robbie Nishida takes out a pylon and shatters his front bumper. UK photographer David Lister was there to shoot the image. You saw David's incredible gallery from the practice and qualifying sessions at Formula Drift Irwindale.... now let's look at his snaps from the event proper. One subject I am always going on about
You know, in all my life of shooting motorsports events, I have never had a competiion car make me cry before... These were not tears of joy, not tears of sadness, no... they were tears from the toxic clouds of spent nitro gas being belched from a 3000bhp retro funny car. On the day after the Formula Drift Irwindale Final, the UK-based photographer
Here is the recipe for this story: Take one UK based sports and touring car photographer, add the ingredient of his killer 500mm camera lens setup, mix with the mayhem of top-calibre Formula Drift action and brew with the ambience of Irwindale Speedway. What you get from this is drifting as you have never seen it before . I've been a fan of the