SEMA canvassed members of the Motorsports Parts Manufacturers Council to get their take on what's hot and growing hotter.  Drifting ranked sixth overall on a list of ten.  The members interviewed ranked drifting above Time Attack.  The list of ten hot trends is reproduced below as well as a link to the entire article:

1. Off-Roading—Particularly Rock Crawling and Sand Sports
2. ’60s to ’80s Street Musclecars
3. Street-Car Racing in the PSCA
4. Diesel
5. Fuel-Efficiency Products
6. Drifting
7. Time Attack
8. Grass-Roots Road Racing from NASA
9. Street Rods
10. Tractor Pulling

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