BIG FIRE TAKES US OUT AT FORMULA DRIFT MEDIA DAY

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  • Опубліковано 10 кві 2024
  • Whats up everyone! We are back on US Soil for the Media Day ahead of Formula Drift Long Beach this weekend. Probably my favourite track in the game, but it finished out pretty dramatic with a big fire taking us out!
    Team are working so hard wight now to get us back on track for this weekend - wish us luck!
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  • @sirmonkey1985
    @sirmonkey1985 Місяць тому +418

    props to the passenger for not panicking and having the belts coming off before the car even hit the wall.

    • @fxtfusion
      @fxtfusion Місяць тому +40

      hes a canadian "pro" drifter!

    • @RodrigoNascimentoMattos
      @RodrigoNascimentoMattos Місяць тому +29

      he actualy waited for the impact and than released the belt, and jumped of before the car had stoped!!!!

    • @johnoostveen1856
      @johnoostveen1856 Місяць тому +22

      He’s a drifter as well. Canadian. You can see the fire from his point of view on his channel

    • @LarryShine
      @LarryShine Місяць тому

      WHY ARE YOU LIEING? At the time of impact he had belts on.

    • @ThEtEcHnOsAm
      @ThEtEcHnOsAm Місяць тому +14

      He said it was the first time he has been in a drift car without a race suit too! Wild

  • @JustASimpleGuy
    @JustASimpleGuy Місяць тому +222

    First I saw that @driftgames had a fire then right after @JamesDeane had one and I can only say I am glad nobody was hurt crazy day for the Irish Fam

    • @Joebobinator
      @Joebobinator Місяць тому +14

      Fuck fires, all my homies hate fires that destroy nice stuff

    • @jonbishop8505
      @jonbishop8505 Місяць тому +9

      It’s been a rough week for Irish drifters. But can’t keep good people down @driftgames and @JamesDeane will overcome this without a doubt. James needs to get out there Saturday and win longbeach, would set the tone for the season and be a pretty big comeback story to beat for the season even tho it’s just round one!

  • @ChuckThree
    @ChuckThree Місяць тому +73

    5:53 Becky: _visibly traumatized_
    Deanne: “Yeah it’s my favorite track” _ear to ear grin_

    • @11onejay
      @11onejay Місяць тому +3

      Lol funniest part about the entire video

  • @therileyobrien
    @therileyobrien Місяць тому +54

    This is a good reminder for everyone who drives racecars to make sure passengers are very comfortable with getting the belts off and bailing out before taking them on the track. Love the positive attitude from James and the team.

    • @ergopropterhoc
      @ergopropterhoc Місяць тому +1

      that and the importance of fire suppression systems

    • @jariruusunen2211
      @jariruusunen2211 Місяць тому +3

      😂 Passenger was not in fireproox wear and you say that... 👍👎

  • @jasonveto2320
    @jasonveto2320 Місяць тому +11

    As someone who just spent 16 days in the utah burn icu i can tell you james and that passenger were very lucky! Burns are no joke! Props to both them for acting so quickly!

  • @bash2847
    @bash2847 Місяць тому +179

    not a good weekend for us irish at all lad but glad you and your passenger are alright

    • @ChuckThree
      @ChuckThree Місяць тому +21

      Fire is being a real asshole to Irish drifters lately

    • @bash2847
      @bash2847 Місяць тому +7

      @@ChuckThree and last weekend my e46 caught on fire cause my wiper motor relay shorted while I was inside and the wipers just kept going for what must've been hours so the motor had got so hot that the pollen filter started smoldering but luckily my neighbour noticed and let me know it was smoking before the whole thing went up

    • @ChuckThree
      @ChuckThree Місяць тому +1

      Praise good neighbors. I had a scare a couple years ago, and now anything that isn’t my daily driver gets the battery pulled.

  • @chrisbeatty743
    @chrisbeatty743 Місяць тому +108

    James, you’re really living up to the ford mustang getting in wrecks while drifting stereotype. First you went flying and now you’re on fire. We’re going to have to start calling you the Phoenix

    • @hugo-pg5tv
      @hugo-pg5tv Місяць тому +3

      Well the crash with matt wasn't his fault at all. The mustang ain't even the most crashed car.

    • @Redraynos
      @Redraynos Місяць тому +16

      Phoenix livery with autozone colors would be sick.
      Warmachine phoenix

    • @chrisbeatty743
      @chrisbeatty743 Місяць тому +1

      @@hugo-pg5tv lol I know it wasn’t his fault but mustangs have such a stereotype of crashing while drifting out of car meets

    • @chrisbeatty743
      @chrisbeatty743 Місяць тому

      @@Redraynos honestly though, that would be insanely cool. I would buy shirts that had that on them

    • @TrashRX8
      @TrashRX8 Місяць тому

      good thing there's walls blocking off the crowds aye 😂

  • @LastRoseStudios
    @LastRoseStudios Місяць тому +12

    No one got hurt, so that's a win. You have an amazing team behind you, if anyone can get you ready, they can. On the bright side, it didn't happen during competition.

  • @Gecko4nine
    @Gecko4nine Місяць тому +10

    That fire was nuts! Glad you and your passenger got out fast with no issues! Glad your safe and hope to see you drive this weekend!

  • @hotridesweb
    @hotridesweb Місяць тому +12

    Irish drift family not having a good run of luck with all theses fires goddam glad that everyone is safe tho. Keep up the great work james

  • @QUADMURRY
    @QUADMURRY Місяць тому +3

    Appreciate you sharing an keeping us updated. Drifting needs more of this!

  • @qwide2525
    @qwide2525 Місяць тому +2

    James calm as always. The right mood when things don't go according to plan. Good luck to fix everything and show us the prettiest drift we've ever seen this season. Fingers crossed.

  • @bigmikepimp2003
    @bigmikepimp2003 Місяць тому +12

    That shit is scary. Love the hand brake pull while your literally climbing out the car

  • @Nath4200
    @Nath4200 Місяць тому +5

    I can smell one of the greatest come back stories of this season! 😍
    If anyone can do it, it’s certainly you and RTR

    • @Nath4200
      @Nath4200 29 днів тому

      I would just like to point out that I called it. Yes, I am the hero here 😂

  • @Decrapitate
    @Decrapitate Місяць тому +2

    Damn. All the Irish boys cars are on fire these days. Glad everyone safely made it out. I hope both Dean and Driftgames have better luck this year. Definitely rooting for them both

  • @upsetuloss
    @upsetuloss Місяць тому +2

    I'm truly thankful you and the passenger got out and the only thing lose was a car because that can always be replaced. Everyone was cool after, but damn that was a life or death situation if any steps were skipped to react in time and it didn't just explode. Blessing to you and your family, we can't lose you this early, you have plenty of life left as the legend you are.🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾

  • @peepineyes
    @peepineyes Місяць тому +9

    Geeesz, that escalated quickly.😢 Glad you're ok, best of luck getting the car rebuilt.🛠

  • @NaturallyGreasy
    @NaturallyGreasy Місяць тому +11

    Holy Shit, Glad yall got out safely.

  • @fcknmvrio9911
    @fcknmvrio9911 Місяць тому +2

    Keep your head up Deane, You have a solid team backing you up!! Best of luck to you and your team

  • @jeremycts-v2013
    @jeremycts-v2013 Місяць тому

    Man can drive gawd damn...congrats on the win! Especially after this...legendary

  • @atthaphon3985
    @atthaphon3985 Місяць тому +1

    It's a start, bro. This year, you're sure to be on fire, Dean. 130🔥🔥

  • @JRenny08
    @JRenny08 Місяць тому +2

    Fires being real mean to the Irish at the minute, I hope to see the rig looking like a war horse on Saturday. Props to you and the passenger for keeping your cool and getting out safely.

  • @slidekev
    @slidekev Місяць тому +2

    You are the best in the world brotherr You going to Win 💯 Coming back stronger 💪🏻

  • @johnsimons6748
    @johnsimons6748 Місяць тому +3

    Another fire. Fire has been causing havoc in the Irish driftscene. Danielle Murphy got her car burned down years ago, just the other day DriftGames HQ went up in flames and now James Deans RTR Mustang. When it comes to fires, even the luck of the Irish is not strong enough😢.

  • @JakeZR7
    @JakeZR7 Місяць тому

    Glad yall both made it out safe and that you won James!!! Congrats to you and the RTR Team!!!!

  • @dustinrecker7376
    @dustinrecker7376 Місяць тому

    James, we’re just glad you and your passenger are alright! Also props to you for getting your hands dirty and helping where you can instead of being “just a driver” mad respect to you bro!

  • @rasmuspoulsen5320
    @rasmuspoulsen5320 Місяць тому +60

    It's bonkers to have passengers with no fire safety gear in these cars

    • @codyjohnson5161
      @codyjohnson5161 Місяць тому +31

      I think that will be the main topic of discussion after this. Things have to change

    • @s3quattro10
      @s3quattro10 Місяць тому +4

      It’s crazy they don’t have to wear full protection, that guy was very lucky

    • @asdfdsa16
      @asdfdsa16 Місяць тому +10

      yep, guy is a driver himself and said its first time in racecar with no racesuit and never again. safety for co-drives shoud be looked in

    • @s3quattro10
      @s3quattro10 Місяць тому +1

      @@asdfdsa16 it’s easy in hindsight, but a full on motorsport there should be rules for this kind of thing

    • @MadLion88
      @MadLion88 Місяць тому

      @@s3quattro10 saw a pic on is facebook, the hair on is arms are burn off

  • @Bender24k
    @Bender24k Місяць тому +1

    Things worked right in an emergency in your brains & your equipment - glad to see it. The flames were in the cockpit so fast. Good job, good luck!

  • @seanchurchman5785
    @seanchurchman5785 Місяць тому +1

    Well you had to wait until the end of the year last season for your drama. You’ve got it out of the way early now so onwards and upwards from here! Best team in FD behind you! Go get it Dean!!

  • @dancurd3857
    @dancurd3857 Місяць тому

    Well done to both of you that was rapid reaction time so glad you got out in time professionally handled 👌🏻

  • @rossdimond
    @rossdimond Місяць тому +2

    Such a slow response from the fire team was crazy!

  • @yohannquaziz
    @yohannquaziz Місяць тому +1

    Scary as hell! Glad you OK man! If any team can, it's rtr, you got this, your first lap was a perfect lead.
    You got this 👌

  • @fastmax848
    @fastmax848 Місяць тому

    Metals are coming and going, fame is fading, but your health and wellbeing is priceless. So good that you were not harmed, also the Canadian passenger too, and nobody else. We wish you a nice race, fingers crossed to finish the car in time. But, again, the best thing is that you are fine.

  • @GB2G
    @GB2G Місяць тому

    Glad everyone’s safe. Small setback, big comeback. Good luck James

  • @bolf
    @bolf Місяць тому

    Glad your whole guys , burns are no joke.
    Best of luck with the progress!

  • @Intotheunknown44
    @Intotheunknown44 Місяць тому

    Our hearts go out to you it sucks but you are safe! That's the main thing. Chin up team!

  • @taylorgriffin2117
    @taylorgriffin2117 Місяць тому

    I think war machine is a great name for that car moving into the future lol. That car's been through hell and back and is still a unit! Glad your alright James and cant wait to watch you and this car tear it up this season!!

  • @SpaceBarbarian
    @SpaceBarbarian Місяць тому

    Rough day. Glad y’all got her back together. Side note. Becky’s freeze while she was trying to get her bag cracked me up

  • @spicysinglecam
    @spicysinglecam Місяць тому +1

    The grip you have pulling out of turn 1 that cause the car to 3 wheel is absolutely wild. Especially after shifting weight to the front. 😮.
    Glad you’re alright after the fire! Hope you guys get it going again so you can clean house on Saturday!

  • @yymmyyyymmyy2630
    @yymmyyyymmyy2630 Місяць тому

    Damn, that fire took car to the crisp so fast 😮

  • @bigmikes2140
    @bigmikes2140 Місяць тому +1

    The hat was a hot fire to melt the throttle body

  • @MichaelAverycarhauler1969
    @MichaelAverycarhauler1969 Місяць тому

    Congratulations on the win @JamesDeane130! That's how you do it!
    Always stoked to see Becky celebrating with you! She's a keeper brother!

  • @kevinquinton9838
    @kevinquinton9838 Місяць тому

    Two types of fire ,car and James were 😂 .What an event 🏆. Luv to ya JD/QB

  • @Gingergangfamily
    @Gingergangfamily Місяць тому +1

    glad you’re OK bro 🙏🏼now to come back even stronger let’s go James im routing for you this year 😤💪

  • @sdwyz1
    @sdwyz1 Місяць тому +3

    Thankfully the nitrous bottle in the cabin didn’t catch fire!!!!! And yooooooo look at this quick thinking on James and the passenger!

    • @JacobSalomonGuitar-th8ut
      @JacobSalomonGuitar-th8ut Місяць тому

      Nitrous is not flammable. it will only make existing fires hotter. it is an oxidizer. So there wouldnt have been an explosion or anything, but wouldnt have been great lol

  • @Nifty350z_
    @Nifty350z_ Місяць тому +2

    Look a lot more comfortable and at home in the car this year for sure, really great to see. Sure the rtr boys will have it fighting fit by Saturday

  • @adrielsergio129
    @adrielsergio129 Місяць тому

    Good luck to you and all your team 🤛🙌

  • @cameronludwig5285
    @cameronludwig5285 Місяць тому

    CONGRATULATIONS JAMES DEAN!!!🎉🎉🎉🎉

  • @i_amwormwood2533
    @i_amwormwood2533 Місяць тому

    Glad nobody was hurt. Fingers crossed get to see you on track Saturday.

  • @PossessedGaming07
    @PossessedGaming07 Місяць тому

    Glad you're alright James. I had never seen you have a serious smash or fire but the last two events in the RTR have been rough!! Hopefully you guys manage to get the car back together and feeling good. You were driving amazing before the fire! 1st lap out kissing the walls!

  • @braddlesticks
    @braddlesticks Місяць тому

    Good luck dude!! Really hope to see you sending on Saturday! Big ups to Deane for being a cosy host! Good luck to the team!

  • @bjorn5840
    @bjorn5840 Місяць тому +2

    God damn, glad you are okay! The fire gods really has it in for the irish this week!

  • @lightofscorpio9396
    @lightofscorpio9396 Місяць тому

    i knew you would come back and win it. congrats

  • @ScottyBSim
    @ScottyBSim Місяць тому

    Glad you got out ok man. That lookes proper scary!

  • @MrAidanfleming
    @MrAidanfleming Місяць тому

    Crazy crazy!! Saying it here first, your wining long beach!!❤❤

  • @fvckface46
    @fvckface46 Місяць тому +1

    fucking devastated for ya James, u wer on a mission....but u just showed ur character and amazing personality and tried to look at the positives like u always do ....u tru champion and hands down the GOAT 🐐 ❤🙏

  • @garlander8190
    @garlander8190 Місяць тому

    :ETS GO JAMES!! Stay motivated! Your gonna nail it dude!

  • @michaelthompson7006
    @michaelthompson7006 Місяць тому

    No better man or team to turn this around 👌🏻🙌🏼🙌🏼

  • @unicorngj
    @unicorngj Місяць тому

    Gratz on LB win!

  • @jaydaniels6106
    @jaydaniels6106 Місяць тому

    1ST fire 🔥 Damn those Fords, found on road....

  • @blueydsniper
    @blueydsniper Місяць тому

    Holy shit it got hot enough under there to just melt the carburetor 😳 that’s insane. Don’t think I’ve seen a fire get that hot like that. And it did it in seconds which is even more crazy to me. Glad you and your guy riding with you got out safe and sound from that. But just head down and grind it out and you’ll make it back. RTR crew has their work cut out but they got this 👊🏻👊🏻

  • @MadLion88
    @MadLion88 Місяць тому

    glad you guys came out of it, when i saw the NOS bottle it could have been worse.

  • @markmeegan4128
    @markmeegan4128 Місяць тому

    Hope it all comes together for you lad ,The man above is just making ye work for it abit more💪☘️😎

  • @florian_montuzet
    @florian_montuzet Місяць тому +1

    I hope watching you saturday ! Stay strong guys ❤️.

  • @moritzdo8305
    @moritzdo8305 Місяць тому

    Damn that sucks mate. Good luck!

  • @dougieirvine3980
    @dougieirvine3980 Місяць тому

    Wow glad you’re ok , you and the drift games team have had a bad week with 🔥

  • @dvle30
    @dvle30 Місяць тому

    He motorsport!!, it is still exciting and dangerous. Never give up 💪🍀

  • @damianfleming6912
    @damianfleming6912 Місяць тому

    One thing I have to say is the exhaust note sounds on point👌
    Best of luck with repairing your car 👍

  • @kingdaddy328
    @kingdaddy328 Місяць тому

    all the best james and team 👍

  • @scottfurtado3504
    @scottfurtado3504 Місяць тому

    Glad you’re ok. Hopefully all will be ready for Saturday.

  • @dilo7811
    @dilo7811 Місяць тому

    That fire was scary. Take care Dean ❤

  • @Akestler
    @Akestler Місяць тому

    The GOAT is back

  • @lachlanstewart-tonkin2180
    @lachlanstewart-tonkin2180 Місяць тому

    Time to go back to supercharger so glad you okay James keen for this weekend from Adelaide Australia

  • @DrifterAtHeart-Woocash
    @DrifterAtHeart-Woocash Місяць тому

    That's some spicy luck Dude, good everyone's okay❤

  • @tomscustomshop
    @tomscustomshop Місяць тому

    Crazy. Absolutely crazy

  • @Pabloeskiibra22
    @Pabloeskiibra22 Місяць тому

    Glad you are all safe what a scary moment

  • @kalogias
    @kalogias Місяць тому +1

    In the end of the day, it's only a car, metal and plastic. It's good that you and the passenger got out safe

  • @pezomatic1
    @pezomatic1 Місяць тому

    The RTR team how they handle adversity will be the reason they're on the top step. No other team in FD would even contemplate fixing that in time for the comp. Props to the whole team getting after it, look forward to seeing you on the top step this weekend!

  • @CarolinaK2023
    @CarolinaK2023 Місяць тому

    Thanks God, you are safe 🤞🏻🙏🏻👍🏻

  • @chriswatkins323
    @chriswatkins323 Місяць тому

    Wow Mr deane how do u do it that's incredible how u won the championship last year in the last round with a broken collarbone fast forward to this year first round and have the fire in the car and then the amazing team around u put it back together then u go out and win the event that is awesome mate unbelievable driving👍

  • @kylekirby5405
    @kylekirby5405 Місяць тому

    Looked instantly more comfortable in the car vs last year!

  • @josephmatuszak3855
    @josephmatuszak3855 Місяць тому +1

    So sorry to hear and see this. I hope ya'll can get it all back into form by Qualy! It would be a travesty to not have an Ace like yourself miss the first event.

  • @kleilanviray4718
    @kleilanviray4718 Місяць тому

    Just watched this after seeing Hobson hit the wall in practice. it's going to be a tough weekend for RTR. Excited to see you and Hobson dominate in FD.

  • @spamandsazon
    @spamandsazon Місяць тому

    RTR got this, and the runs you did get were epic. James Deane gets the win!

  • @philmarsden9594
    @philmarsden9594 Місяць тому

    rtr showing why they gangstas!!!
    much love to deano

  • @themajesticmanic
    @themajesticmanic Місяць тому

    AND the shop in Ireland...IN THE SAME WEEK BRO?!?! SO much love!!!

  • @TODAW650
    @TODAW650 Місяць тому +1

    I love your videos ❤

  • @basementbanter366
    @basementbanter366 Місяць тому

    impressive says it all

  • @Mulletmans
    @Mulletmans Місяць тому

    DEAN THATS A BRAND-NEW CAR!!! 😱
    cant give this guy nothing nice. 😂 😂
    Joking all love hope to see u on track this weekend

  • @tsar2057
    @tsar2057 Місяць тому

    Ive always said to myself that im glad that you were not in any fire incidents before because you guys built cars yourself but time comes and it happens. Whats even crazier is that it happen in a BIG team- RTR but good thing is you are well and the passnger that all it matters.

  • @askingbubble3853
    @askingbubble3853 Місяць тому

    I'm so glad you and the fan are OK that's a scary fire. I've always thought that fans should also have a fire suit on during these ride alongs. Even if the suit is lose, it will still help. It could have been so much worse if the fan didn't know how to get the belts off quickly

  • @heyletsplaythis
    @heyletsplaythis Місяць тому

    Good job to you and queen B for getting out quickly and safely…
    Glad everyone is okay.
    👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼
    Sad day for the Irish for fires.
    Praying for DG and RTR

    • @Kyu1LL
      @Kyu1LL Місяць тому

      Wasn’t her. Was another passenger

  • @TalkTime4
    @TalkTime4 Місяць тому

    You got this!

  • @tsar2057
    @tsar2057 Місяць тому +1

    Vaughn posted it in IG, he said you were putting 100 point run after 100 point run, oh boi he was not kidding

  • @laFaskis
    @laFaskis Місяць тому

    JD in fire, DG in fire, have no idea what to expect from DM in May round 1 in Spain. But anyway i'm there.

  • @bpt82282
    @bpt82282 Місяць тому +4

    Chelsea announces his retirement. Then James decides he gets more budget since Chelsea isn't going to use his bumper budget. 2 events, 2 cars. Hope it gets fixed and you do well this weekend!

  • @Dizguy01
    @Dizguy01 Місяць тому

    Glad to see you’re OK very scary. This week has been bad for you, Irish guys and fire. Good to see no one at drift. Games was hurt either in their fire.

  • @TheOystei
    @TheOystei Місяць тому

    hell of a way to break in a new chassis!

  • @LouLing-en9bq
    @LouLing-en9bq Місяць тому

    Gkad your all okay hopefully you can sort it out you got this round your looking good out there keep it up

  • @smckenzie04
    @smckenzie04 Місяць тому

    Crazy how bad it was even with a fire suppression system on the car, hate to think what it would look like without that.
    Glad everyone is ok and even one-off parts can be rebuilt.