2025 D1NZ Drifting Championship Dates Announced
The 2025 Calendar for the Repco D1NZ New Zealand Drifting Series has been launched this week with a massive prize pack unveiled for the 235 Pro-Sport and 265 Pro-Championship competition classes + the first international driver announcement!
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.
D1NZ Drifting Championship Announces 2023 Season Calendar
Next year marks 20 years sideways for the Drift Club of New Zealand - where for the first time, the Valvoline D1NZ National Drifting Championship joins the 67th New Zealand Grand Prix for Round 1 at Hampton Downs over the 3rd and 4th of February, followed by Mt Smart Stadium two weeks later.
The Pro-Sport Restricted Class also have their series dates released, with Round 1 kicking off at Hampton Downs alongside NZ Drift Matsuri over the 10th and 11th of February.
Super Sprint NZ: 2024 Series Calendar Announced
In a landmark move the promoters of the 2023 Super Sprint MotorSport New Zealand Championship have announced the 2024 calendar before the current season has started.
The 2024 summer race series comprises eight events including a return to Christchurch’s Mike Pero Motorsport Park at Ruapuna. The championship calendar will be headlined by the Castrol Toyota Racing Series (featuring the New Zealand Grand Prix) and Toyota 86 Series.
Other categories will contest select rounds including GT New Zealand and D1NZ – New Zealand’s premier drift class.
Super Sprint NZ - 2023 Motorsport Championship Series
The NZ Motorsport Group (NZMG) have launched the 2023 Super Sprint Motorsport NZ Championship - an exciting new format of quick-fire racing, with 8 events across New Zealand motor racing circuits.
Broadcast LIVE on Sky Sport & free-to-air on Three, the new summer motorsport series will feature the Toyota Racing Series, GT New Zealand Championship and the Valvoline D1NZ Drifting Championship.
D1NZ Drifting 2020: Valvoline Joins Series + DriftSquid Jake Jones RETURNS!
The first major announcement of the 2020 D1NZ Drifting Championship was made today, with Valvoline joining the series as official naming rights partners for the season!
Australian Pro Drifter Jake Jones aka ' DriftSquid' has also announced a big return to competition on New Zealand soil, piloting the Galore Parts Group GT86.