There are many different methods of inducing a drift, and your choice depends on the natural properties of your car. Once over steer has been invoked, you’ll need to control the drift using the throttle and counter steering. To maintain an accurate line while going sideways is tricky, and will take lots of practice. WHAT KIND OF CAR DO I NEED TO DRIFT ? Rear wheel drive or four wheel drive car Lots of power is useful A limited slip differential to keep both rear wheel spinning Ability to turn off any electronic stability control system Cheap rear tires You can't drift properly in a front wheel drive car. you can over steer temporarily, but it's impossible to sustain a drift correctly without rear wheel or four wheel drive. Stages of the drift A. Turning in When learning to drift, our advice is to approach a tight 30mph turn in second gear at about 3000rpm – this will give you a decent amount of torque to