Vaughn Gittin Jr. discusses Baja 500 and Formula Drift career path
Racer • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 11:13 PM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026

Vaughn Gittin Jr. reflected on his return to competitive motorsports in a recent interview. He shared insights into how participating in the Baja 500 has reinvigorated his competitive spirit. Gittin Jr. emphasized finding fulfillment in his work with Formula Drift, highlighting the challenges he faces and how they have contributed to his growth as a driver. His comments shed light on the intersection of off-road racing and drifting, revealing his passion for both disciplines.
- •Gittin Jr. discusses his competitive spirit recovery.
- •He highlights challenges in the Baja 500.
- •Finds fulfillment through Formula Drift participation.
- •Explores the relationship between drifting and off-road racing.
- 11:13 PMRacer — Vaughn Gittin Jr. talks Baja 500 and finding fulfillment in Formula DRIFT
"Gittin Jr. explains how he's repaired his competitive spirit by finding his way back to Formula Drift and challenging himself in the Baja 500.
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