LOCKTOBERFEST 2025 – South Australia’s Biggest Drift Event
The Bend Motorsport Park – 28–30 November 2025 - SAVE THE DATE!!
Three days. Non-stop drifting. Multiple layouts.
This is the event drivers talk about all year – and the one you DON'T want to miss.
Entries will sell out fast. With so many layout changes across the weekend, the driving stays fresh and challenging from start to finish.
Entries open to DRIFTING MEMBERS FIRST – Wednesday 8 October at 6pm Adelaide time! No spots can be saved – join as a member for your best chance at early entry.
FULL DETAILS TO COME LATER BUT SOME DRAFT INFO & FAQ ARE BELOW!!!
Spectator Tickets (On Sale From Mid-October)
– Friday: Free entry
– Saturday & Sunday: Online pre-purchase only,
Available mid-October at driftingsa.com.au/tickets
Passenger Passes
Ride with your mates on track!
– Available at the event (Main Building near the track)
– Ages 14+, BYO helmet, long sleeves and pants required
– Friday $25 | Saturday $45 | Sunday $35 | Full Weekend $75
Drift Taxis (Pro Rides)
Strap in with one of our drivers for the ultimate drift experience. Pre-purchase only, strictly limited, minimum age 14.
Schedule (guide only)
Friday – Main Track: 5:00pm–8:00pm
Saturday – Main Track: 9:00am–8:00pm | Skidpan: 9:00am–5:00pm
Sunday – Main Track: 9:00am–5:00pm | Skidpan: 9:00am–5:00pm
FAQ
When is the Skidpan open?
Saturday & Sunday, 9am–5pm, Meihan replica layout (dry).
What are the groups and vehicle requirements?
- Beginner – Basics only, Skidpan only, no cage.
- Intermediate – Confident linking corners, solo driving, tandems optional, no cage.
- Experienced – Faster speeds, regular tandems, cage & harness required.
- Advanced – Competition-level, high speed, cage & harness required.
Choose carefully – no group changes permitted.
Check out
https://www.driftingsa.com.au/vehicle-requirements/ for more info.
Are passengers allowed?
Yes, in all groups. Minimum age 14, BYO helmet, long sleeves & pants.
What about roll cages & harnesses?
- Beginner/Intermediate: No cage required.
- Experienced/Advanced: Cage & harness required.
Do I need a licence?
- Yes - Racers Clubman ($50 weekend, or $95 annual).
Can I share a car with someone?
- Yes – extra fee applies. Same group = Guest Driver discounted option. Different groups = full entry each.
Pit spots?
- Self-serve booking link in your confirmation email. Pits are first in, first served. Skidpan entrants must pit near Skidpan.
Overnight parking?
- Cars can stay in pits overnight (locked track). No camping onsite – check Big4 Caravan Park or Rydges Pit Lane.
Stay tuned to the Drifting SA Facebook page for updates.
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