Daigo Saito
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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 Formula DRIFT USA in 2008. His racing fame has led him to amass over 650,000 Instagram followers.
Before Fame
He learned to drift in a Nissan Silvia S13, which he eventually totaled.
Trivia
After winning in both the D1 Grand Prix and Formula DRIFT USA, he became the first driver in history to win both drifting majors. He primarily posts racing content and career updates on his FormulaDrift X profile.
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.