Chris Forsberg
Christopher Forsberg (born April 6, 1982), is an American Formula D driver from Doylestown, Pennsylvania. He currently competes in the Formula Drift series in his Nissan Z (Z34) for NOS Energy Drink, and is the owner, driver and shop manager of Forsberg Racing.
Born: | April 6, 1982 |
Nationality | |
Hometown | Doylestown, Pennsylvania |
Residence | Costa Mesa, California |
Car Number | 64 |
Team | NOS Energy Drink/Forsberg Racing |
Formula Drift Results | |
Championships | 3 |
Wins | 17 |
Podiums | 57 |
Top 10 Finishes | 92 |
First Event | 2004 Round 1 (Atlanta, Georgia) |
First Win | 2005 Round 6 (Irwindale, California) |
Forsberg has competed in every round of Formula Drift since 2004, and is a three-time Formula Drift champion. During this time he has amassed the all-time head-to-head battle wins and most podium finishes in Formula Drift history.
Forsberg Racing (with Bryan Heitkotter as their driver) will compete in the 2021 Gridlife Touring Cup wheel-to-wheel racing championship. Their entry is a Nissan 370z.
Closing out the 2020 Formula Drift season, Forsberg won the award for Best Drifting Style and Forsberg Racing's James Caldwell won Crew Chief of the Year at the Virtual Awards Banquet as voted on by Formula Drift teams.
Forsberg Racing also has two entries in the eSports World Championships. This esports racing series mimics the FIA GT World Challenge and uses the Assetto Corsa Competizione software platform. The team consists of Bryan Heitkotter driving a Nissan GT-R GT3 Nismo and Chris Forsberg himself. Forsberg will complete his second eSports racing season in the Forsberg Racing Nissan GT-R NISMO GT3.