D1NZ 2026: New Zealand Drift Championship LIVE - Round 3 - Qualifying - Pukekohe Park Raceway
LIVE from Pukekohe Park Raceway, Qualifying for Round 3 of the D1NZ 2026 New Zealand Drift Championship.
Highlights: D1NZ Pro Drift Championship Round 1 & 2 from Teretonga (2026)
Team DSR's Dave Steedman leads the standings from Connor Halligan, Brayden Mair, defending champion Luke Fink in 4th.
Watch D1NZ & Drift GP LIVE This Weekend
This weekend we are broadcasting LIVE from the final ever event at Pukekohe Park Raceway - Round 3 of the D1NZ Drifting Championship and the inaugural Drift GP.
'The Nightmair' Brayden Mair Scores First Ever WIN! • D1NZ Pro Championship (2026)
Dominating the Reverse Layout on the fast flowing drift section, Brayden laid down super fast, aggressive runs - eventually putting him into the finals with Connor Halligan.
Chelsea DeNofa is coming to New Zealand for Drift GP
A Formula Drift Champion known for his fearless style, insane proximity, and relentless commitment, he brings true world-class experience to the Drift GP stage.
Australian Pro Drifter Brodie Maher is bringing his 'Toretto' 2JZ RX7 to D1NZ
Drift League's Brodie Maher is coming back to New Zealand - this time with his incredible 1000hp 2JZ powered Mazda RX7 dubbed 'Toretto'.
What to expect at the final EVER Motorsport event at Pukekohe Raceway
Featuring some iconic and historic cars of Kiwi motorsport, the Drift GP event will be celebrating the circuit's history and stories for one final time.
Connor O'Sully is heading to New Zealand for D1NZ Drift GP
Connor will team up with Christchurch based Johnny Latham and his BMW E46 M3, powered by a TRD NASCAR V8 - this thing is going to sound incredible on the Turn 1 sweeper!
First Blood! Dave Steedman Takes Victory at Teretonga • D1NZ Pro Championship (2026)
Team DSR's Dave Steedman won the opening round of the 2026 D1NZ Drifting Championship in his Mimico/Hydraulink RB32 powered S14 Silvia
2x NZ Drifting Champ Liam Burke is READY for Drift GP
The last ever winner of D1NZ at Pukekohe (2021) is returning to the drivers seat for Drift GP this February!
Formula Drift Driver Ryan Litteral is coming to D1NZ!
The RB ARMY General is swapping 6 cylinders for 4; set to pilot the Jonny Burns S14.9 powered by a 750hp SR20VVL
Amanda Sorensen Confirmed for Drift GP at Pukekohe Park Raceway
Amanda Sorensen made history in 2024 by being the first woman to claim a Formula Drift podium finish, with her second-place finish in Pro Spec class at Old Bridge Township Raceway Park for Round 2 of their season.
Meet Cole Armstrong • 2x New Zealand Drift Champion • D1NZ 2026
Is Cole Armstrong coming back to competition? The 2x New Zealand Drift Champion hints at a return... watch this space.
Saxon Moyes is ready for D1NZ Drift GP at Pukekohe Park
The 22 year old pro-drifter won the WTAC International Drifting Cup in 2024, as well as the 'Pro Drift Slam' as part of the Supercars Boost Mobile Gold Coast 500
Meet Roady Knowles | D1NZ Pro Drifter | 750hp+ RB25DET powered S13 Silvia
Meet Rohan 'Roady' Knowles from Rotorua, New Zealand - pilot of the 750hp RB25DET powered Nissan S13 Silvia backed by Amalgamated Roofing. Roady has been involved in a number of different motorsports, but Drifting is where he feels at home.
Darren Kelly RETURNS for D1NZ Drift GP at Pukekohe Raceway
4x D1NZ Champion Darren Kelly is set to return to the drivers seat in 2026 - competing in the D1NZ 'Drift GP' event which will put 8 of New Zealand's best drivers up against 8 international drift stars.
What is Drift GP? • Lauri Heinonen + International Drift Stars heading to NZ for Final Pukekohe D1NZ Event
The Drift Masters Grand Prix 24' Champ will be 1 of 8 International Drift Stars lining up against 8 of NZ's best... who do you want to see rip Pukekohe for one final time??
Too much grip? • Drivers Blake Myles & Dave Steedman React to D1NZ R1 Teretonga • Warren Sare
Dave Steedman & Blake Myles both lead the championship standings in their respective classes, we chat about the grip and setup on the fast Teretonga Layouts - driver insight into the event and the upcoming return to the infamous Pukekohe Park Raceway
Pukekohe Memories | Warren Sare & Stephen McIvor chat about D1NZ's Return to Pukekohe Park Raceway
Drift Commentator Warren Sare chats with #SKYSPEED presenter Stephen McIvor about the upcoming return of D1NZ to the 'spiritual home' of drifting in New Zealand.
D1NZ 2026 • New Zealand Drift Championship • Round 2 • Top32 Battles • Teretonga Reverse
Presented by Stephen McIvor, Jo Maulder with live commentary from Warren Sare and former 235 class drift champion Keisuke Nagashima.