New cars are amazing: all the power, technology, and striking good looks are there to tug at the heart strings of most young car enthusiasts in this day and age. Given the 18-35 target demographic for most marketing efforts, it’s easy to believe that...

“Anything can happen” – this was a phrase uttered by many throughout the weekend of Formula DRIFT’s final round of the season at “The House of Drift” in Irwindale, California.  As it turned out, during the main event on Saturday nothing could be further from the truth. The surprisingly...

The last round of Formula DRIFT, appropriately called “Title Fight,” takes place annually at Irwindale Speedway in Irwindale, California. The championship was definitely on the line at this event, which resulted in a noticeable electricity in the air even during Friday’s practice, despite...

The air is frosty. Hints of fall are everywhere, from the leaves changing colors to the darkness staying longer. One last show to end the season, one last event to show the naysayers what our events are really about: a dose of healthy competition among the Northwest’s best cars, race or show.

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For a little over two years, NWMotiv.com’s sole purpose has been to bring you the best features, coverage and events.  Collectively as a group we have produced more than a dozen events over the past 12 years with many more to come. Our first show as NWMotiv was in August 2010 at the Renton Festival, coordinating 100 of some of the region’s best cars for the International Automotive Showcase. In 2011 we produced both the Fast Five Premiere and Forum Fest. This year will mark the first year...