As the Drift Kings International Series enters its 21st season, the passion and adrenaline of drifting continue to soar to new heights. Building on two decades of motorsport excellence, the 2025 season promises to deliver an unforgettable experience, with six dynamic events hosted across Europe and the Mediterranean.
The journey begins with Round 1 at Germany’s iconic Nürburgring from April 25–27, in partnership with Skylimit Events. The series then heads to France for Round 2 at the Anneau du Rhin from June 13–15, teaming up with MSO Drift Cup to set the stage for an electrifying showcase of speed and precision.
July 12–13 brings Round 3 to the legendary RabócsiRing in Mariapócs, Hungary, in collaboration with Drifting.hu, promising high-octane action. The excitement continues in Hungary with Round 4 at the Tokol Drift Arena on September 5–6, partnered with Drifted.hu, setting the stage for epic rivalries.
Round 5 takes the championship to Greece at the Serres Racing Circuit from October 3–5, which will host the Nations Cup for the third consecutive year. This special event celebrates national pride and team spirit, bringing together top drivers across Europe in a spectacular display of drifting excellence. This event will also crown the Pro2 and Queen champions.
The season culminates in Cyprus at the Achna Speedway from October 17–19, in partnership with the Cyprus Motorsport Federation, where the Pro Series champion will be crowned in a grand finale.
Major Partners Driving the Drift Kings Vision
The Drift Kings International Series is proud to continue its collaboration with three major sponsors for the 2025 season:
DriftShop: As the title sponsor, DriftShop continues to provide world-class support for motorsport enthusiasts, offering top-quality parts for street, race, and drift cars. Their unwavering commitment to European drifting remains a cornerstone of the series. Learn more at https://www.driftshop.com
Sentury Tires: The parent company of Landsail Tires and Kinforest Tires, Sentury Tires delivers top performance and quality for cars, SUVs, light trucks, and high-performance vehicles. Their focus on innovation ensures durability, precision, and excellent grip. Learn more: https://www.senturytireusa.com
BK Clutch: With a legacy of crafting premium clutches for manual vehicles, BK Clutch ensures every driver gets the torque and durability needed for peak performance. Discover more at https://www.bkclutch.com.
Looking Ahead
The Drift Kings International Series continues to set the standard in drift racing, combining intense competition, camaraderie, and technical excellence. CEO Michael Procureur emphasizes, “Our 21st season is not just a celebration of the drift community’s passion but also a testament to our stability and the trust of our partners. Hosting events at the same locations with the same trusted partners underscores our commitment to delivering quality experiences. We’re excited to welcome fans, drivers, and partners to another unforgettable year of pushing boundaries and inspiring the next generation of drift enthusiasts.”
Drift fans can also look forward to the Asia Series calendar, which will be announced in Spring 2025. Stay tuned for an exciting and expanded Asia Series that promises to bring even more thrilling action to the international stage!
2025 European Calendar
| Round | Date | Venue | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | April 25–27 | Nürburgring | Germany |
| 2 | June 13–15 | Anneau du Rhin | France |
| 3 | July 12–13 | RabócsiRing | Hungary |
| 4 | September 5–6 | Tokol Drift Arena | Hungary |
| 5 | October 3–5 | Serres Racing Circuit | Greece |
| 6 | October 17–19 | Achna Speedway | Cyprus |
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