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!
Watch the Grand Final of the D1NZ Drift Series LIVE from Baypark Stadium (2025)
Round 5 of the New Zealand Drifting Championship takes over Mercury Baypark Stadium in Tauranga for the Grand Finale!
Who will take the 'Drift King' titles in the 235 Restricted Class and the D1NZ Pro Championship?
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..
Blake Myles & Jordan Richards in the FINALS at Manfeild • D1NZ Pro-SPORT Drift Series 2025
Blake Myles pulls out the snake eyes - Qualifying P1 and finishing first overall at Manfeild for Round 4 of the D1NZ 235 Series - Jordan Richards also had a massive drive, qualifying 10th and battling his way into his first ever final..
Aidan Dalley Takes 3rd Overall at Manfeild • D1NZ Pro-SPORT Drift Series 2025
Team RHP's Aidan Dalley scored his first podium in the D1NZ 235 Restricted Class, putting his LS V8 powered S14 in third place at Round 4 held at Manfeild Raceway..
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!
Drift Chat • Meet the Title Contenders for the D1NZ 235 Class
Warren Sare from MGNinc hosts a special podcast with the front-runners in the D1NZ Drifting Championship 235 Series, all with a mathematical shot at winning the title for 2025..
D1NZ Drifting Championship 2025 • Round 4 • Manawatu, Manfeild Circuit
Its the penultimate event, the fastest track of the season, will Luke Fink walk away with the points lead heading into the final round at Baypark?
The Title Fight So Far + R3 Auckland Recap • D1NZ Drift Championship 2025
The championship title fight so far! Highlights wrap from the first 3 events of the season, with Australian Luke Fink leading the series standings ahead of the Kiwi boys at Team DSR
D1NZ Pro-SPORT 235 Drift Series • Round 4 • Manawatu, Manfeild Circuit
Its the penultimate event of the season, who's going to make a claim for the championship title?
D1NZ Drifting Championship 2025 • Round 4 • Qualifying • Manawatu, Manfeild Circuit
Watch Qualifying from Round 4 of the 2025 D1NZ New Zealand Drifting Championship at Manfeild Circuit Chris Amon in Feilding, Manawatū.
Could Luke Fink be the first international driver to win the D1NZ New Zealand Drift Championship?
The Australian now leads the series points race, with 286 points - a healthy 84 point lead over the best ranked Kiwi driver Dave Steedman from Team DSR on 202pts.
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.
Kurtis Lilly WINS at Mt Smart ahead of Daniel Edwards • D1NZ Pro-SPORT Series 2025
Kurtis Lilly took the round victory at Go Media Stadium in his RB30DET powered S14 Silvia, after a crazy OMT (Sudden Death) final round battle with Daniel Edwards in his 2JZ 180SX.
Deane Young scores third podium of the season • D1NZ Pro-SPORT Series 2025
With three podium finishes in a row, Deane Young now sits second overall in the Restricted Class with 230pts, with two events remaining.
Is this the first ever TIE in Drift Competition?
Round 2 of the 2025 D1NZ Series saw the first ever draw in drift competition, at least in New Zealand, maybe in the world?
The result was a hilarious move of sportsmanship, with the 3rd place trophy being cut in half with an angle grinder in pitlane..
The Road To Victory • D1NZ Returns to Auckland's Go Media Stadium in 2025
Stephen McIvor shares the story of passion, triumph and defeat along the concrete lined road to victory at Mt Smart Stadium
Drift Japan Tours Partners with D1NZ 2025
Learn more about the massive prize-pack up for grabs for both winners of the 2025 D1NZ Series Classes, where the champions will head to Japan thanks to Benkei Bruin and Ben Odgers from Drift Japan Tours..
D1NZ Drifting Championship 2025: Round 2 • Taupo Motorsport Park
The Round 2 circuit at Taupo saw the teams tackle the non-traditional 'Normal' direction layout from Turns 1 to 4 (Standing start off the main straight)
D1NZ Pro-SPORT 235 Drift Series: Round 2 • Taupo Motorsport Park
Watch the second round of the 2025 D1NZ Pro-SPORT Restricted Class, limited to a 235 wide radial tire + a ban on nitrous oxide.