To most of us, “Mad” Mike Whiddett is a drifting icon. A star of viral RedBull action videos, a BMX and Freestyle motocross rider, and one of the most successful New Zealand exports. But this status wasn’t just handed to him on a silver platter. Quite the opposite in fact. We sit down with Mike for a candid talk about the early days of NZ car scene, his passion for drifting and the racing career of his son – Lincoln. Enjoy:)