Daigo Saito

About

Japanese drift racer who gained fame competing in series like D1 Grand Prix and D1 Street Legal. He got his first win in D1 in 2008 and went on to to Formula DRIFT USA in 2008.

Before Fame

He learned to drift in a Nissan Silvia S13, which he eventually totalled.

Trivia

After winning in both D1 Grand Prix and Formula DRIFT USA, he became the first driver in history to win both drifting majors.

Family Life

His father bought him his first car, a Mini Cooper.

Associated With

He and Malaysia's Tengku Ley are both famous drift racers.