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Chris Forsberg Stars in NOS Energy TV Spot

Monday, March 1st, 2010

Chris Forsberg shooting a NOS Energy Drink Commercial

NOS Energy Drink chose American Drifting champion Chris Forsberg to launch its first-ever national TV advertising campaign. The 30 sec. spots will feature a “Day in the Life of Chris Forsberg” as he tests his NOS Energy Drink 350Z at the infamous “Horse Thief Mile” track at Willow Springs Raceway in Rosemond, Calif. NOS Energy Drink just renewed their primary car sponsorship of Chris Forsberg Racing’s Formula Drift team for three additional years, making it the longest sponsorship contract in the sport’s relatively short history. Stated Forsberg: “It shows NOS’ dedication to the sport of Drifting and the active motorsports lifestyle.”

Tags: Chris Forsberg, Drifting, Formula Drift, nos energy, NOS Energy Drink, tv advertising
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Chris Forsberg Drifts South America

Friday, December 11th, 2009

Chris Forsberg slides into South America at the first ever RPM Super Drift held in Santiago, Chile

Chris Forsberg slides at RPM Super Drift held in Santiago, Chile (c) Blair Stopnik/MMI

2009 Formula Drift champion Chris Forsberg took his NOS Energy Drink 350Z to South America to take part in a first-ever international drift demo held by RPM Motorsports. The event featured four drift champions — Samuel Hubinette, Tanner Foust, Ryuji Miki and Forsberg — and two international drivers from France and Japan. Held in the center of downtown Santiago, Chile, the demo event exposed the sport of drifting to well over 15,000 Chileans. Forsberg and the other drivers were treated to fine Chilean hospitality and were featured in several national news broadcasts and even a late night variety show. Check out this newly added highlight video from the demo.

Tags: chile, Chris Forsberg, Drifting, nos energy, rpm, santiago
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Chris Forsberg Wins the 2009 Formula Drift Championship

Thursday, October 22nd, 2009

Chris Forsberg Wins Formula Drift Championship

Chris Forsberg won the Formula Drift Pro Championship this last weekend at Toyota Speedway in Irwindale CA. Going into the event, Forsberg and Ryan Tuerck were sitting 1 and 2 in the points and were both able to win the title. Forsberg was able to qualify and get to the Top 16 bracket to take home the championship while Tuerck went on to win the event. According to primary sponsor NOS Energy Drink, this is their first-ever championship out of all their motorsports programs. Forsberg also won the Discount Tire “Tires.com Triple Crown” which selected three of the top events of the year for an additional award. This is the first time a driver has won both in the same year. MMI represents three of the top 5 drivers in the Formula Drift championship.

Tags: championship, Chris Forsberg, formula d, nos energy, ryan tuerk
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Chris Forsberg Wins Formula Drift Seattle

Monday, August 10th, 2009

Druf

Chris Forsberg won the fifth of seven rounds in the Formula Drift Pro Championship last weekend. Forsberg extended his lead in the Championship to 47 points ahead of fellow MMI client Ryan Tuerck.

“Our goal going into the event was to have a good finish and hopefully add a few points to our championship lead,” said NOS Energy Drink Team Owner and Driver Chris Forsberg. “We are could not be happier the way the event went.”

The next round in the Formula Drift Pro Championship will be held at the infamous Infineon Raceway in Sonoma, CA on August 20th – 22nd coinciding with the Indy Racing League (IRL) opening the sport of drifting to thousands of new race fans.

Tags: Chris Forsberg, Client Management, Drifting, Formula Drift, NOS Energy Drink
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Chris Forsberg Moves into First Place

Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

Chris Forsberg

Chris Forsberg took the championship lead in the Formula Drift Pro Championship this last weekend in Las Vegas with a 3rd place finish. MMI currently has 3 of the top 5 drivers in th points championship, Chris Forsberg in 1st, Ryan Tuerck in 2nd and Vaughn Gittin Jr. in 4th.

Tags: Chris Forsberg, Client Management, Drifting, NOS Energy Drink
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