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Ken Leong

Drift School WA

VEHICLENissan Silvia S13
BASED INAustralia
DISCIPLINEDrifting

ABOUT THE DRIVER

BEHIND THE WHEEL

Ken Leong began drifting in 2004 at just 15 years old, behind the wheel of an AE86. Inspired by Initial D, Video Option, Drift Tengoku and D1GP, he began travelling to Japan in 2008 to learn, compete and experience drifting at its source.

Bringing that knowledge back to Perth, Ken established Drift School WA and began organising events in 2015, helping grow the local drifting community. Known for his aggressive driving style and technical approach to vehicle setup, Ken continues to compete, teach and share his passion for drifting more than 20 years later.

Ken Leong

ON THE PODIUM

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2014 G1GP Series Champion
  • 2015 G1GP Series Runner-Up
  • Multiple competition victories in Perth, Western Australia
  • Competing and driving in Japan since 2008
  • Founder of Drift School WA and event organiser since 2015
  • 2026 Double Zero Drift Challenge guest driver
Ken Leong

UNDER THE BONNET

THE BUILD

ENGINE2.2L Nissan SR20VET
POWER387 KW / 520HP

VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS

  • Vehicle: Nissan Silvia S13
  • Engine: Nissan 2.2L SR20VET
  • Turbocharger: TD06H-25G, 10cm Housing
  • Power: 387 KW / 520 HP
  • Boost: 26 PSI
  • ECU: Haltech Elite 1500
  • Tuning: WTFauto
  • Transmission: Nagao Techno Close-Ratio RB25 Gearbox
  • Clutch: ORC Twin-Plate
  • Differential: GTR Rear End, 4.6 Final Drive, Cusco 1.5-Way LSD
  • Steering: V3 B-Knuckle
  • Suspension: Shockworks / DG5
  • Wheels: RAYS Gram Lights 57Xtreme, 17×9 (Front), 18×9.5 (Rear)
  • Tyres: Valino 08R / Zeknova JR500, 245/17 (Front), 265/18 (Rear)
  • Aerodynamics: Origin Labo Driftline, 75mm Front Fenders

TRACK-TESTED COOLING

COOLING SETUP

  • Fenix Performance Radiator — Nissan Silvia S13 50mm Triple-Pass Full Alloy Radiator.
  • Fenix Performance Oil Cooler — Universal 30-Row Oil Cooler.
  • Fenix Oil Cooler Fan Shroud Kit — 30-Row Oil Cooler Fan Shroud Kit.
  • Fenix Performance Oil Cooler — Universal 12-Row Dual-Pass Oil Cooler.
  • Fenix Electric Fan — Universal 9” Slimline 80W Electric Fan.