Connor Halligan First Ever WIN! • Luke Fink 2nd at Manfeild • D1NZ Drift Series 2025
Taupō driver Connor Halligan took his first ever victory in the D1NZ New Zealand Drifting Championship, defeating Australian Luke Fink in a dramatic OMT (Sudden Death) matchup at Manfeild Circuit Chris Amon!
Shaun Potroz 3rd vs Adam Davies at Manfeild • D1NZ Drift Series 2025
Shaun Potroz battled his way to the finals at Manfeild, the 2JZ grabbing the win over the 20b Rotary of Adam Davies to score third place overall..
Ryusei Akiba is coming to New Zealand! • D1NZ Drift Series 2025
We’re stoked to confirm that Japan’s Ryusei Akiba is heading to New Zealand to compete in the D1NZ Grand Final at Baypark Stadium, April 25th-26th with the Halligan Drift Team!
Jeremy Slamet Gets First Ever Podium after Qualifying in FIRST at D1NZ in Auckland
Driving the 2JZ powered JDM Racing Toyota GT86 MK4 Supra, the young-gun was able to battle his way through to the finals - gearbox failure would ultimately end his run for the top spot.
Guy Maxwell WINS over Deane Young at Taupo • D1NZ Pro-SPORT Series 2025
Guy Maxwell took home the Round 1 victory for the 2025 D1NZ Pro-Sport Series after battling Deane Young in a dramatic final run..
This 700hp 2JZ swapped 87' Toyota Supra MK3 goes RALLYING • #OTVRAW
Originally setup for drifting, Scott competes the car in the New Zealand DriftSouth Series - however in 2024 the 2JZ swapped Supra hit a number of gravel-road rally sprint events..
Q&A with D1NZ Pro Drivers Shaun Potroz and Jordan Joyce
Q&A Drift banter with Sky Sport's Stephen Mcivor diving in with D1NZ pro drivers Shaun Potroz & Jordan Joyce, bringing their 2JZ powered S15 Silvias to the competition in 2025..
Q&A with D1NZ Drivers Kurt Blackie and Sam West
Question Time! Have a laugh with D1NZ Pro Drifters Kurt Blackie and Sam West getting their Q&A grilling at the RHP Workshop..
These 2JZ swapped Pro Drift cars are Locked & Loaded for D1NZ 2025
Shuan Potroz from SMP Motorsport and J J Motorsport's Jordan Joyce are on the hunt for that DK Title, ready to shred with the best thanks to Zeknova Racing Tyres..
Q&A with D1NZ Pro-Drifters Roady Knowles and Justin Patterson
Question Time! Enjoy a laugh with D1NZ Pro Drifters Roady Knowles and Justin Patterson after their recent antics in the shed..
Full Send 2JZ • Toyota Supra MK3 A70 • #OTVRAW
Scott Johnson in the Agile Performance MK3 Supra competing at the final round of the 2023/24 DriftSouth Series at Ruapuna Raceway - full sends in the 2JZ powered A70.
Woops.. we nearly set this shed on FIRE
Things got a little wild for this one.. .Roady Knowles & Justin Patterson bringing the heat in this Thursday Thunder announcement from D1NZ!
The boys from MTF Finance are making the switch to the D1NZ Pro-Championship class in 2025..
Connor Halligan locked in for D1NZ 2025 with Zeknova Tyres
Taupō based Connor Halligan is locked in for D1NZ 2025 with Zeknova Racing & Performance Street Tyres.
Sam West is BACK with a NEW CAR + D1NZ Announces Grassroots Drift Scholarship for 2025
Tauranga's Sam West will return to the hot-seat in his new 2JZ powered 180sx, looking to improve on last years results - checkout a full rundown of the car build thanks to the team at RHP (Reid & Harrison Performance)
19 Year Old WINS New Zealand Drifting Championship!
19 year old Kase Pullen-Burry has won the 2024 New Zealand Drifting Championship with a record-smashing drive in the D1NZ Pro Series.
Drift Car CRASHES & Rolls - Phil Sutherland’s A31 Cefiro
The first major roll over at the time in many years, in fact it may still be the only roll over to this date, with Andrew Redward famously sending his C33 Laurel over the roof at Pukekohe Park Raceway in 2007.
Toyota 2JZ x Mazda FD RX7? 😲
We’re picking some juicy content out of the archives and back into the social media feeds over the next few months - this week we throw back to 2014 with Pro-Drifter Daynom Templeman from New Zealand..
Sim Drifter WINS D1NZ Pro Series Debut!
Young-gun Kase Pullen-Burry has cut a lot of laps on the simulator, but converting it all to a victory in a Pro-Championship event is next level!
2JZ Swap S14 - Adam Whitehead's 2024 D1NZ Campaign
D1NZ Unleashed - Steve the Maori caught up with Adam Whitehead who recently made the change to a 2JZ engine platform under the hood of his Nissan S14 Silvia drift car..
Kase Pullen-Burry WINS D1NZ Pro-Sport Championship 2023
Kase Pullen-Burry from P-B Drift scored a clean sweep in the 2023 New Zealand D1NZ Pro-Sport Drift Series - securing 4 overall round victories, and taking out the championship title at Baypark Stadium..