ISMO, the COMEDIAN learns to DRIFT from PRO DRIFTER

In an unforgettable crossover of comedy and high-octane motorsport, this week’s Konig content drop presents Hooman Rahimi, Pro Spec Formula Drift driver, teaching internationally acclaimed comedian Ismo Leikola the art of drifting. Set against the backdrop of a local track in Clarksville, Tennessee, this collaboration fuses humor and adrenaline as Ismo, a Finnish comedy star with a background in rally racing, takes his first steps into the thrilling world of drifting.

The episode begins with Hooman and Ismo gearing up for an intense yet fun training session. Hooman recognizes that Ismo’s rally background provides a solid foundation, making it easy for him to adapt to the mechanics of drift control. Starting with donuts and figure eights, Ismo quickly finds his rhythm. His natural skill and sharp sense of humor make for an entertaining mix as he navigates the techniques. Hooman is impressed by Ismo’s progress, noting he’s advancing faster than most new drivers.

The experience isn’t without its laughs. Ismo’s reactions—somewhere between awe and mischief—highlight the unpredictability of learning to drift. With each lap, Ismo’s confidence grows, culminating in smooth track maneuvers that showcase his ability to harness power while keeping control.

The episode wraps up with Hooman and Ismo reflecting on the excitement and financial commitment of motorsport hobbies, sharing a laugh over the costs involved in “getting hooked” on drifting. This episode isn’t just about teaching drifting; it’s a high-energy, humorous journey that highlights the thrill of stepping out of one’s comfort zone to master something new.