Ken Block Heads to Dubai for Gymkhana Eight

An exhilarating drift clinic.

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Hoonigan co-founder and professional rally driver Ken Block flew to Dubai for the eighth installment of Gymkhana, “Ultimate Exotic Playground.” Block starts off in the middle of the desert with his 650 horsepower RX Fiesta, before racing into the city where he’s met by Dubai’s famous Police Force, a sideways Ford F-150, fleet of sports cars including a Bugatti Veyron, and finally an airplane to top it all off. Check out the exhilarating drift clinic above and catch up on Gymkhana 7 shot in Los Angeles in case you missed it.

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