
GT86 Pro Drift Car • Build Breakdown • Kurt Blackie #D1NZ2025
Kurt Blackie talks us through his fresh built 405ci V8 swapped Toyota GT86 Pro Drift Car; currently being assembled for the upcoming 2025 D1NZ Drifting Championship in New Zealand.

Woops.. we nearly set this shed on FIRE
Things got a little wild for this one.. .Roady Knowles & Justin Patterson bringing the heat in this Thursday Thunder announcement from D1NZ!
The boys from MTF Finance are making the switch to the D1NZ Pro-Championship class in 2025..

Red Bull Showrun • Houston 2024 • Sights & Sounds
Red Bull Showrun took over the heart of downtown Houston, Texas - where New Zealand drifting legend ‘Mad’ Mike Whiddett was on hand to entertain in the 'MadMac’ McLaren P1 Drift Hypercar...

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)

Dave Steedman's 900hp 3.2 RB30DET is ready for D1NZ
The latest Thursday Thunder announcement - Team DSR's Dave Steedman is BACK for 2025 in his 3.2 Stroked RB30DET powered S-Chassis.
After taking 3rd place overall two years in a row driving the Mimico sponsored Nissan S14 Silvia, the D1NZ Veteran is looking to gun for the top spot.

Shaboozey x D1NZ (Drifting VHS Mashup)
Purely having fun with this edit.. VHS mashup from the 2024 D1NZ Grand Final at Baypark Stadium - this one is for all the fans & volunteers that make this happen!

DriftSouth • Round 3 (Ruapuna B-Track Reverse) • 2023/24 Season
Highlights action from Round 3 of the 2023/24 Drift South Series held at Euromarque Motorsport Park (Ruapuna).
The crazy Ruapuna B-Track Reverse layout served up plenty of action, with Brogan Mooney in his immaculate S13 Silvia grabbing the top spot in Qualifying.

19 Year Old WINS New Zealand Drifting Championship!
19 year old Kase Pullen-Burry has won the 2024 New Zealand Drifting Championship with a record-smashing drive in the D1NZ Pro Series.

DriftSouth • Round 2 Highlights (Ruapuna B-Track V2) • 2023/24 Season
It was a dicey wet day for Round 2 of the 2023/24 Drift South Series held at Euromarque Motorsport Park (Ruapuna). Alex Pirlea in the Honda S2000 took the top qualifying spot in dry conditions, with a trio of S13's on his tail - Rick Kingan was in P2, followed by Sheldon Kneale and Brogan Mooney.

Crazy SR20 Powered AE86 Wins 2024 D1NZ Pro-Sport Drift Series
Keisuke Nagashima battled his way to the top step of the D1NZ Pro-Sport Restricted Class in 2024, piloting the @86Fighters SR20DET powered Toyota Corolla AE86.

Luke Fink Scores Double Podium at Manfeild Raceway #D1NZ2024
Highlights from Luke Fink's victorious driving at Manfeild Circuit Chris Amon, scoring a double podium during the back-to-back rounds of the 2024 D1NZ Drifting Championship.

First time in a PRO Drift Car! Supercars Rick Kelly + Thomas Randle in Fanga Dan's Ford Mustang RTR
Two-time Bathurst 1000 winner Ricky Kelly and Supercars Castrol driver Thomas Randle got a chance to drive a D1NZ Pro-Championship drift car for the first time…

Sim Drifter WINS D1NZ Pro Series Debut!
Young-gun Kase Pullen-Burry has cut a lot of laps on the simulator, but converting it all to a victory in a Pro-Championship event is next level!

2JZ Swap S14 - Adam Whitehead's 2024 D1NZ Campaign
D1NZ Unleashed - Steve the Maori caught up with Adam Whitehead who recently made the change to a 2JZ engine platform under the hood of his Nissan S14 Silvia drift car..

Fanga Dan drives a Superstock! Charity Invitational at Paradise Valley
Four time New Zealand Drifting Champion Fanga Dan jumped behind the wheel of a Superstock for the first time at Paradise Valley Speedway in Rotorua.

9500 RPM Honda S2000 - F20C Turbo powered S2K Drift Car
A street legal(ish) drift car? Turning wheels at 9500rpm? Checkout this wicked Honda S2000 that makes all the right noises!

Kase Pullen-Burry WINS D1NZ Pro-Sport Championship 2023
Kase Pullen-Burry from P-B Drift scored a clean sweep in the 2023 New Zealand D1NZ Pro-Sport Drift Series - securing 4 overall round victories, and taking out the championship title at Baypark Stadium..

Liam Burke 800hp 2JZ Wildcard at D1NZ Grand Final 2023
Former NZ Drifting Champion Liam Burke was a wild card entry into the 2023 D1NZ Drifting Championship Grand Final held at Baypark Stadium in Tauranga.

Fanga Dan WINS New Zealand DRIFTING Championship 2023!
New Zealand Drifting Legend 'Fanga' Dan Woolhouse won the 2023 D1NZ Championship in style, securing 416 points across the season and becoming a four-time Drift King.

F1’s Max Verstappen goes DRIFTING with Mad Mike!
Formula 1 World Champion Max Verstappen got behind the wheel of a professional drift car for the first time, learning how to slide with none other than New Zealand drifting legend ‘Mad’ Mike Whiddett…