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..
Formula DRIFT Pro-Driver Jeff Jones heading to New Zealand for D1NZ 2025
Jones currently campaigns the Evo Autoworks 370z in the United States Formula Drift Championship, and will pilot a Turbocharged LS V8 powered 180sx in D1NZ thanks to JDM Racing - it’ll be his first ever time competing in a RHD drift car.
Fanga Dan’s Holden VZ Commodore (2013)
Back in the Time Machine with this door banger for our OTV Thursday Throwbacks!
Raw GoPro footage from Fanga Dan in the Holden Commodore & Kyle Jackaways in the Nissan S13 swapping paint at D1NZ Christchurch 2013.
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)
Tay 187: 2nd Place in 2023 D1NZ Drifting Championship!
A late push in the 2023 D1NZ season put Central Drift Team's Taylor James in with a shot at winning the New Zealand Drifting Championship…
Team DSR: D1NZ Drifting Championship Manfeild 2023
Team DSR's Dave Steedman and Adam Davies battled their way into the Top-4 at Manfeild Raceway, Round 4 of the 2023 D1NZ Drifting Championship.
Michael Thorley On The Podium at D1NZ R3 Taupo 2023
Former Pro-Sport Restricted Class Champion Mike Thorley from Custom Drift was in the final at Round 3 of the 2023 D1NZ Drifting Championship held at Taupo Motorsport Park - checkout how it all went down for the RB30 powered ENZED backed 180SX!
Custom Drift: Back In The Laurel! D1NZ Round Six 2022
Pro-Drifter Michael Thorley recaps his weekend competing at Round 6 of the 2022 D1NZ Drifting Championship held at Tauranga's Baypark Stadium, Mt Maunganui.
Custom Drift: Weekend Wrap from D1NZ Round Five 2022
Pro-Drifter Michael Thorley recaps his weekend competing at Round 5 of the 2022 D1NZ Drifting Championship held at Auckland's Mt Smart Stadium.
Custom Drift: Weekend Wrap from D1NZ Round 4 in Feilding
Pro-Drifter Michael Thorley recaps his weekend competing at Round 4 of the 2022 D1NZ Pro Series held at Manfeild Circuit Chris Amon in Feilding.
Team DSR 1-2-3 in D1NZ Qualifying!
Dave Steedman scored a back-to-back pole position again topping the scores in Qualifying behind the wheel of his RB powered S14. Luke Fink took second spot in the DSR 13b 'Unicorn' 180sx, with Adam Davies taking third place in his 20b powered 180sx.
Luke Fink Wins D1NZ Round 4 at Manfeild
Australian Pro-Drifter Luke Fink made a return to New Zealand's D1NZ Series behind the wheel of the JDM Racing S13, but head gasket dramas would see him step into the Team DSR 13b Rotary-Powered 180SX of Adam Davies.
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.
Custom Drift: D1NZ Recap from Taupo
Former Pro-Sport Series winner Mike Thorley from Custom Drift took on the opening round of 2022 D1NZ Drifting Championship behind the wheel of his RB powered Nissan 180sx.
Taylor James Scores Second Place @ D1NZ Round 5 Pukekohe 2021
CDT's Taylor James scored second place at Round 5 of the 2021 Valvoline D1NZ Drifting Championship held at Pukekohe - behind the wheel of a borrowed car - driving the NDT Developments 2JZ powered 180sx!
Adam Davies' 20b Rotary powered Nissan 180sx - D1NZ Grand Final 2020
Adam Davies testing his new 20b Rotary powered 180sx setup at Pukekohe, 2020 D1NZ Grand Final.
Valvoline D1NZ Drifting 2020: Luke Fink's First Time Competing In NZ, Round 3 Tauranga
Aussie drifting champ LUKE FINK enjoyed his first time competing amongst the kiwis in the New Zealand D1NZ Series, the JDM Earthmoving S13 was very keen to swap paint in the battle stages!
Valvoline D1NZ Drifting 2020: Adam Davies Finishes In Top 4, R1 Teretonga
Last year's runner up and current 2NZ Adam Davies from Team DSR was back in his trusty 13b Rotary powered 180sx, getting him through to the Top-4 at Round 1 of the 2020 Valvoline D1NZ Series.
Adam Davies Finishes 2nd Overall - D1NZ Drifting Championship 2019
Team DSR's Adam Davies competing in the final round of the 2019 D1NZ Drifting Championship held at Manfeild Circuit Chris Amon.
Adam finished 2nd overall for the year in the Pro-Championship, driving his unique 13b Rotary powered 180SX.