NON-MEMBER ENTRIES OPEN JULY 14TH 6PM! Driver members save $50 per event! Sign up before entering!

• For drivers who just want to drift the Full Main Track 
• Two groups: Beginner/Intermediate & Advanced
• Half-hour sessions from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM

WHAT GROUP DO I ENTER?

BEGINNER/INTERMEDIATE - Still learning basics OR can mostly link corners; no cage required (no passengers without cage)

ADVANCED/COMPETITION LEVEL - Can confidently and consistently link corners at high speeds as well as tandem. Cages are required. 

Tandems are allowed in all groups!
Maximum 40 cars in each group. Shared cars count as 1 car.

* Passengers (all groups): Due to the higher speeds at Mallala, passengers are only permitted in vehicles fitted with a minimum half cage and OEM side intrusion beams (non-gutted doors) OR welded side intrusion bars that provide equivalent or greater protection.

FAQs:

Car Requirements: Rear wheel drive; check Vehicle Requirements for more details.

Roll Cage: Not required for Beginner/Intermediate, but OEM side intrusion beams (non-gutted doors) needed. Minimum half cage with OEM side intrusions (non-gutted doors) required for passengers in any group.

Passengers: Allowed in cars with minimum of a half cage and OEM side intrusions. Passes can be purchased on the day at the Sign On desk. Minimum age is 14 and must be wearing long sleeve top/pants and enclosed shoes.

License: Racers Clubman Licence (single event/weekend $50, annual $125) - Purchase here

Attire: Helmet (AS/NZS1698), long sleeve tops and pants (ideally 100% cotton), closed toe shoes.

Garages: Are $55 each day (on charged by Mallala) & include power. Please add a garage at time of booking your entry. Otherwise, free grass parking is available.

Car Sharing: Allowed with an extra fee. If driving in different groups, they will need to do their own entry form and pay full fee. If driving in the same group, please add 'Guest Driver' in your entry form and you will be charged half price for the extra driver in same group.

Spectators: Tickets available at https://www.trybooking.com/DNJBD

Camping is via Mallala: https://mallala.rezdy.com/459940/mallala-camping (covers whole weekend)

Deadline for entries: Thursday before the event or when sold out.

Refund Policy: No refunds unless the event is cancelled/postponed; transfers available up until the day before the event if entry was received at least 7 days prior to the event.

Detailed email with further information will be sent approximately 1 week before the event.

Entries to non-members open 14th July 6pm. The SA State Series Drift Championship, with multiple rounds at the world-class The Bend Motorsport Park and one round at Mallala Motorsport Park, is the ultimate test of skill, speed, and determination for drift drivers in South Australia. The Bend boasts a state-of-the-art, purpose-built drift track with seemingly endless, high speed and technical layout possibilities that challenge drivers to push their limits, while Mallala offers a thrilling and historic backdrop for high-stakes competition. 

Our advanced competitors compete in the L1 Category, while our new competitors have the opportunity to build skills and confidence in the L2 category.

Interstaters travelling 1000km+ please contact us before entering.

REGULATIONS:

Please review the standing regulations here so you are aware of what to expect regarding car setup and driver etiquette. Supplementary regulations will be sent out with further driver information after entry.

FAQs:

License: Racers Clubman Licence (single event/weekend $50, annual $125) - Purchase here

Pit Crew Ticket: Competition Drivers get 1x free pit crew ticket for the competition day. A code will to redeem this ticket will be sent approximately 10 days before the event.

Passengers: Due to the higher speeds at Mallala, passengers are only permitted in vehicles fitted with a minimum half cage and OEM side intrusion beams (non-gutted doors) OR welded side intrusion bars that provide equivalent or greater protection. Passes can be purchased on the day at the Sign On desk. Minimum age is 14 and must be wearing long sleeve top/pants and enclosed shoes. Passengers can only ride during the Practice or Best of the Rest sessions.

Attire: Approved helmet (see regs), long sleeve tops and pants (ideally 100% cotton), closed toe shoes.

Garages: We are covering the cost of Garages for Sunday Competition Drivers (on Sunday only). These will be included with your Competition Entry.

Spectators: Tickets available at https://www.trybooking.com/DNJBD

Camping is via Mallala: https://mallala.rezdy.com/459940/mallala-camping (covers whole weekend)

Deadline for entries: Thursday before the event or when sold out. Maximum 70 total cars due to single day format.

Refund Policy: No refunds unless the event is cancelled/postponed. We offer transfers in most circumstances - please see the terms and conditions.

Detailed email with further information will be sent approximately 1 week before the event.

SCHEDULE (DRAFT):

~Sunday~
Gates Open: 7.00am
Briefing: 8.15am
Competition Practice: 9:00am-11.30am
Lunch: 11.30am-12.00pm
Competition Battles: 12.00pm - 5.00pm
Best of the Rest: 5.00pm - 5.30pm
Presentations: 5.30pm

Note: this is just a rough guide, a complete schedule with individual session times will be available closer to the event date. Please follow the Drifting SA Facebook page for the latest updates.