Pukekohe Park Raceway RETURNS in 2026
For more than 22 years, D1NZ has taken fans on a thrilling journey – from grassroots beginnings to becoming New Zealand’s premier drifting championship.
Now, for one weekend only, that journey meets history – as we return to Pukekohe Park for the final time.
This iconic venue has hosted legends for over 62 years, and now it will roar once more with the world’s fastest drifting corner and the fiercest battles of the season.
Dan Caldwell's LSX swapped S15 Silvia is a drift monster, equipped with a 900hp+ 427ci V8 that produces gunfire at redline..
Mad Mike & Japanese 16 year old drift prodigy Hiroya Minowa have brought Tokyo Drift to LIFE - tandem drifting in a multi level carpark in Kawasaki, Japan.
Arguably one of the best drifting layouts in NZ, Ruapuna B-Track Version 1 was the battle ground for Round 2 of the 2024/25 DriftSouth Series - checkout a compilation of all the best runs and more thanks to G.D Autosport!
Luke had a healthy points lead heading into the final event of the year, and despite being in a borrowed car he continued to dominate the competition with yet another round victory, locking out the series championship for 2025.
The DriftSouth 2025/26 season has already kicked off with the next event happening on the 8th of November 2025 in Christchurch - check out action from last year's A-Track V2 Layout where Sheldon Kneale in his S13 from Gusto Racing Division took the win!
According to the D1GP Official Website, Kiwis keen to watch Jordan Joyce represent New Zealand in the D1GP China Event in Dongguan can tune in via live streaming on Weibo (a major social networking site in China similar to Facebook and X)
Kiwi Pro-Drifter Mad Mike Whiddett was on show in Austria for the re-opening of Red Bull 'Hangar 7' at Salzburg Airport - the screaming twin-turbo 4-Rotor FD RX7 shredding alongside F1's Max Verstappen & more..
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Get ready for another adrenaline-filled season of sideways action as the D1NZ New Zealand Drifting Championship returns for 2026!