The final round of the Drift Australia championship for 2008 was held at Oran Park Raceway on September 20th and 21st, heading in to the event it was looking like we were in for a big finish to the season and it certainly didn’t disappoint!
Khudar Elhaouli blasted on to the Drift Australia scene this year with his bright Orange Chev V8 powered Nissan Silvia, his amazing skill and control along with huge amounts of smoke making him a crowd favourite.
Coming in to the final round at Oran Park Khudar was confident of a strong finish after taking 4th place in round 4 at Eastern Creek earlier in the year.
Khudar put on a show for the Oran Park crowd, making it through to the top 4 battle in style, disposing of all who stood in his way.
In the battle for 3rd place Khudar faced off against 2nd placed Luke Fink, after a thrilling battle that was almost to close to call Luke took the win by a narrow margin handing Khudar his second 4th place in as many rounds and 4th overall for the season!
Khudar was also awarded the “Spirit of Drift Trophy” for his unshakable up beat and positive attitude all year.
