Born: | April 6, 1982 |
Nationality | |
Hometown | Doylestown, Pennsylvania |
Residence | Costa Mesa, California |
Car Number | 64 |
Team | NOS Energy Drink/Forsberg Racing |
Formula Drift Results | |
Championships | 3 |
Wins | 17 |
Podiums | 57 |
Top 10 Finishes | 92 |
First Event | 2004 Round 1 (Atlanta, Georgia) |
First Win | 2005 Round 6 (Irwindale, California) |
Christopher Forsberg (born April 6, 1982), is an American Formula D driver from Doylestown, Pennsylvania. He competes in the Formula Drift series in his Nissan Z (Z34) for Forsberg Racing, where he is the owner and shop manager. NOS Energy Drink is a primary sponsor and has been a partner since 2004.
Forsberg has competed in every round of Formula Drift since 2004, and is a three-time champion. During this time he amassed the most head-to-head battle wins and podium finishes in Formula Drift history.[1]
Upon closing of the 2020 Formula Drift season, Forsberg won the award for Best Drifting Style, while Forsberg Racing's James Caldwell won Crew Chief of the Year at the Virtual Awards Banquet as voted on by Formula Drift teams.[2]
Forsberg Racing (with Bryan Heitkotter as driver) competed in the 2021 Gridlife Touring Cup wheel-to-wheel racing championship. Its entry is a Nissan 370z.
Forsberg Racing has two entries in the eSports World Championships. This esports racing series mimics the FIA GT World Challenge and uses the Assetto Corsa Competizione software platform. The team consists of Bryan Heitkotter and Forsberg, each driving a Nissan GT-R NISMO GT3.[3][4]