In 2026, Drift Collective returns to The Bend Motorsport Park — bringing a fresh, high‑energy take on drift competition to one of the best tracks in the country. Drifting SA is proud to host the SA Round of this national series, showcasing top‑tier driving, big speed, and battles that always deliver.
💥 What’s Happening?
- Full day of Drift Battles with a format designed to challenge drivers and keep spectators on the edge of their seats
- Expression Session Drivers putting on a show between battle sessions
- Pro Rides – jump in the passenger seat for a 150km/h sideways experience
- Drift Simulator & RC Drifting – fun for all ages
MORE SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS TO COME!!
🎟 Spectator & Pro Ride Tickets:
https://www.trybooking.com/DIPCM
✅ Save up to 40% with Super Early Bird pricing (available 2+ weeks before the event)!
🚗 Passenger buddy passes: Allowed during practice sessions & can be purchased on the day (minimum age 14, must wear long sleeves, long pants, and enclosed shoes).
🚗 Driver Entries – Expression of Interest Only
All drivers must submit an EOI via 'Join Waitlist' for review at
https://driftingsa.wildapricot.org/event-6509186
Limited spots available – submit early to secure a place!
📸 Media: Weekend accreditation, please apply here:
https://www.driftingsa.com.au/media-accreditation/
📅 SCHEDULE (DRAFT):
Gates Open Saturday: 7.00am
Practice (Competition & Expression Session): 9.00am - 12.30pm
Expression Session: 12.30pm - 1.00pm
Competition: 1.00pm - 4.00pm
Expression Session: 4.00pm - 4.30pm
Competition: 4.30pm - 8.00pm
SA State Series Round 1 follows on Sunday, 8 March (9.00am - 5.30pm).
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