2025 D1NZ TV Broadcast Team Announced
After two decades since he first picked up the mic for D1NZ, Warren Sare - known fondly as “Mr Grumpy Ninja” - returns to the commentary team.
His undeniable passion, honesty, and extensive knowledge of the sport will reignite the broadcast, bringing fans closer than ever to the drivers, the action, and the drama unfolding on track.
Drifting With The Family • Meet The RHP Drift Team #D1NZ2025
Meet the RHP Drift Team at Shed 177 with incredible in-depth stories from their journey through the world of drifting; competing in the MSC Challenge NZ, experiencing driving in Japan as well as stepping into the D1NZ New Zealand Drifting Championship.
D1NZ Drifting 2024: Repco Signs as Naming Rights Partner
In a groundbreaking move for New Zealand drift fans, Repco New Zealand has today announced its high-octane partnership with the D1NZ series for the 2023-2024 season.
VLOG: Mancave Tour & Yarns with Steve The Maori
We have a chat with STM aka Steve the Maori inside his crazy mancave if you're a Ferrari fan then this might tickle your pony..
A TV Presenter and motorsport commentator, Steve worked for many years alongside Kenny from Oversteer TV - made sense at the 2022 D1NZ grand final in Tauranga that we stop in and crash on his floor.
Custom Drift: D1NZ Round 3 @ Hampton Downs
Pro-Drifter Michael Thorley recaps his weekend competing at Round 3 of the 2022 D1NZ Pro Series held at Hampton Downs Motorpsort Park.
Kaspa D1NZ Pro-Sport Drift Series: Round 1 Mt Smart Stadium 2021
We checked out the action from Round 1 of the Kaspa Transmissions Pro-Sport Drift Series - supporting the 2021 season opener of the Valvoline D1NZ Drifting Championship held at Mt Smart Stadium!
OTV RAW: D1NZ Pro Championship Solo Runs / Practice & Qualifying - Grand Final 2020
Raw footage of the Valvoline D1NZ Pro Championship cars in action during practice and qualifying - the 2020 Grand Final held at Pukekohe Park Raceway.
OTV RAW: Liam Burke's Championship Winning 2JZ Powered Nissan S13 - D1NZ Grand Final 2020
Raw footage of Liam Burke's Championship Winning 2JZ powered Nissan S13 on it's way to victory in the 2020 Valvoline D1NZ Drifting Series.
OTV RAW: Taylor James Nissan S14 RB30DET - D1NZ Drifting Grand Final 2020
Raw footage of Taylor James competing in the Valvoline D1NZ Drifting Championship Grand Final at Pukekohe Raceway.
OTV RAW: Zak Pole's RB28 powered Nissan S15 Silvia - D1NZ Drifting Grand Final 2020
Raw footage from the 2020 D1NZ Grand Final featuring Zak Pole's RB28 powered Goodride Tyres Nissan S15 Silvia.
OTV RAW: Daynom Templeman's 2JZ powered E46 BMW - D1NZ Drifting Grand Final 2020
Raw footage of Daynom Templeman's 2JZ powered E46 BMW competing at the 2020 Valvoline D1NZ Drifting Championship Grand Final, Pukekohe Park Raceway.
OTV RAW: Solo Runs / Practice & Qualifying - D1NZ Pro-Sport Restricted Class Grand Final 2020
Some raw footage of practice and qualifying runs for the Kaspa Transmissions Pro-Sport Restricted Class.
Valvoline D1NZ Drifting 2021 Season Dates Announced!
The 2021 Valvoline D1NZ Drifting Championship dates have been unveiled with a massive return to Auckland's Mt Smart Stadium, the fast flowing camber of Manfeild Raceway in Feilding, a huge double header in Christchurch, the infamous Pukekohe Park Raceway, followed by a grand final showdown in the Bay of Plenty!
Fanga Dan: 200kmh Drifting at Pukekohe Raceway - D1NZ 2020 Grand Final
2x D1NZ Champion Fanga Dan took out pole position in qualifying and finished the season battling the protégé Liam Burke who was on his way to his maiden championship win - The 900hp Century Batteries Ford Mustang RTR was three-wheeling around the infamous Pukekohe Park Raceway!
VLOG 013: D1NZ Drifting Indoors at ASB Showgrounds 2020 (Day 1, Pro Sport Series)
Behind the scenes setting up the insane indoor drift course held at Auckland's ASB Showgrounds in Greenlane - drifting sideways through the doors and around a concrete lined gauntlet!
Round 4 of the 2020 Valvoline D1NZ Drifting Championship; the 'lockdown event' that changed the series calendar in more ways than one.
Featuring some trackside footage from the Kaspa Transmissions Pro-Sport Restricted Class (Day 1)
Liam Burke Wins New Zealand Drift Championhip - 2020 Valvoline D1NZ Pro Series
Northland's LBP Drift aka Liam Burke is our 2020 Valvoline New Zealand D1NZ Drift Champion!
His Kiesel Flooring backed - Nissan S13 Silvia powered by a 2JZ is an awesome story of why this sport continues to grow in popularity, a home built championship-winning machine.
Launch Master Willy's Surprise Hotlap with Fanga Dan - D1NZ Drifting R5 Grand Final 2020
Valvoline D1NZ Series Launch Master Willy was in for a big surprise at this year's Grand Final - we put him in the passenger seat of Fanga Dan's Century Batteries Ford Mustang RTR for an epic hotlap or two around Pukekohe Park Raceway!
Warm Hearts Winter Appeal: Variety NZ
The Valvoline D1NZ Drifting Championship is supporting Variety New Zealand - The Children’s Charity.
We need your help to provide proper beds and warm bedding for 417 disadvantaged Kiwi kids who are sleeping on the floor or bed-sharing this winter.
VLOG 011: Super Secret Squirrel Mission - D1NZ Film Shoot!
VLOG #11 - We're behind the scenes on-set with Dynamic Motion and the D1NZ Crew, putting together a film shoot promoting Round 4 of the 2020 Valvoline D1NZ Drifting Championship.
OTV RAW: Drifting Action from D1NZ Pukekohe 2020
Some raw footage from the infield during Qualifying for Round 2 of the 2020 Valvoline D1NZ Drifting Championship held at Pukekohe Park Raceway.