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.
