As we wave farewell to the end of another incredibly successful year for Formula DRIFT, the 2025 season is already shaping up as an even bigger spectacle. There will be a number of new drivers joining the series, several team changes, a new venue for the Final Round, changes to existing venues, plus a whole … Continue reading 2025 FORMULA DRIFT TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW

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Opening Round of the 2025 season scheduled for Belo Horizonte race track on March 22-23 Formula DRIFT and Ultimate Drift have entered an agreement in which the Brazilian organization will operate as an Formula DRIFT Affiliate. Established in 2020, the goal of Ultimate Drift has been to promote drifting within the country and strengthen existing drift … Continue reading ULTIMATE DRIFT BRAZIL BECOMES THE LATEST FORMULA DRIFT AFFILIATE

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At the Performance Racing Industry Show today, Formula DRIFT and GRIDLIFE announced the two organizations will combine forces at Round Two of the Formula DRIFT Championship at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta, which is scheduled for Mother’s Day Weekend on May 8-10, 2025. The event is the first of its kind where a track owner and … Continue reading FORMULA DRIFT X GRIDLIFE: A GROUNDBREAKING COLLABORATION AT ROAD ATLANTA ON MAY 8-10, 2025

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Following a very successful 2024, which saw GT Radial finish second in the Formula DRIFT Tire Cup and continue to provide spec tires to the entire FD PROSPEC Championship, the tire company has extended its existing sponsorship deal with the world’s leading drift series. Under the new contract, GT Radial will sponsor Formula Drift through … Continue reading FORMULA DRIFT SIGNS SPONSORSHIP EXTENSION WITH GT RADIAL

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With the smoke only just dispersed from the 2024 Formula DRIFT Final Round at Irwindale Speedway last month, the series is already announcing both its 2025 event schedule and provisional driver line up. The elephant in the room has to be the recent announcement that Irwindale Speedway will padlock its gates in 2025. Despite every … Continue reading FORMULA DRIFT ANNOUNCES 2025 SCHEDULE & PROVISIONAL DRIVER LINE UP

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ATLANTA, Nov. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Kumho Tire U.S.A., one of the world’s leading tire manufacturers, announced today it will continue to sponsor drivers Jeff Jones and Andy Hateley in the upcoming 2025 Formula DRIFT PRO Championship Series. Next year will mark Kumho Tire’s second season as an Official Tire of Formula DRIFT and sponsor … Continue reading KUMHO TIRE U.S.A. ANNOUNCES 2025 DRIVER LINEUP FOR FORMULA DRIFT PRO CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES

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Opening Rounds 1 and 2 of new series scheduled for R33 Drift Track in the Philippines December 7-8, 2024 Formula DRIFT and SEADS Group (Southeast Asia Drift Series) have entered an agreement, which will see it operate as an Formula DRIFT Affiliate in selected countries within Southeast Asia. As part of the agreement, SEADS Group … Continue reading SEADS GROUP SIGNS AS FORMULA DRIFT AFFILIATE IN SOUTHEAST ASIA

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Every PRO Championship in Formula DRIFT’s 21-year history has been decided at the Final Round at Irwindale Speedway. But James Deane (Ireland) came close to claiming the title at the previous Round. And while he hadn’t accumulated enough points to lift the trophy in Utah, Deane’s 74-point advantage meant he technically just needed to pull … Continue reading JAMES DEANE WINS 2024 FORMULA DRIFT PRO CHAMPIONSHIP AND ROUND 8 IN IRWINDALE

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Deane crowned 2024 Formula DRIFT PRO Champion for record fourth time and wins Final Round EVENT DETAILS Date: Saturday, October 19, 2024 Location: Irwindale Speedway, Irwindale, CA Event: Formula DRIFT PRO Final Round 8: Type S Title Fight RESULTS FOR 2024 FD PRO CHAMPIONSHIP James Deane (Ireland) – AutoZone Ford Mustang RTR Spec 5-FD Aurimas Bakchis (Lithuania) – Feal Suspension / … Continue reading COMPETITION RESULTS FROM FINAL ROUND 8 OF 2024 FORMULA DRIFT PRO CHAMPIONSHIP IN IRWINDALE

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