Latvia is set to become the center of European drifting in 2025, hosting major international competitions and offering fans the chance to experience thrilling racing up close. With its rich motorsport history and passionate fan base, Latvia is the perfect location for adrenaline-filled events that bring together top drivers from around the world. From tight hairpin corners to long, tire-smoking straightaways, Latvia’s tracks promise high-speed action and intense battles. Check out the full Latvia drift 2025 schedule below!
🏁 Main Events of the Season
Drift Masters 2025 Riga
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July 25-26: The fifth round of this exciting series will take place at the legendary Bikernieki track in Riga. Known for its high-speed corners, tight technical sections, and challenging elevation changes, this circuit is one of the most demanding on the Drift Masters calendar. Drivers will need to bring their A-game to tackle this intense track, making it a must-see event for any drift fan. Expect roaring engines, clouds of smoke, and heart-pounding tandems as drivers push their skills to the limit.
FIA Intercontinental Drifting Cup
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October 3-5: Riga will once again host this prestigious event, bringing together the best drifters from around the world. This event is known for its fierce competition and thrilling tandem battles, where drivers push their skills to the limit in a bid for international glory. Fans can expect to see the best of the best battling for the title, making this a must-see event for any motorsport enthusiast.
📅 Latvia Drift 2025 Schedule
Here are the key Latvia drift 2025 dates to remember:
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Event |
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May 17-18 |
Grand Opening 2025 |
Riga, Bikernieki Track |
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June 7-8 |
Drift Party |
Jēkabpils |
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July 4-6 |
Daugavpils Drift Festival |
Daugavpils |
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July 25-26 |
Drift Masters 2025 Riga |
Riga, Bikernieki Track |
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August 23-24 |
Street Madness |
Riga |
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September 6-7 |
Witch Kettle |
Riga, Bikernieki Track |
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October 3-5 |
FIA Intercontinental Drifting Cup |
Riga, Bikernieki Track |
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October 18 |
Drift Games vs Gymkhana Shakedown |
Riga |
Don’t forget to mark your calendars and grab your tickets early to catch all the live tire-shredding action!
🌟 Famous Drivers
Some of the top drift drivers set to compete in 2025 include:
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Adam Zalewski – Known for his aggressive driving style and precise car control, making him a fan favorite on the Drift Masters circuit. Expect high-speed drifts and fearless overtakes from this rising star.
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Benediktas Čirba – A fierce competitor from Lithuania, known for his impressive speed and daring overtakes. He’s a regular on the podium and always puts on a thrilling show.
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Conor Shanahan – One of the youngest stars in drifting, with a fearless approach and incredible car control. He’s known for his intense battles and crowd-pleasing style.
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James Deane – A legend in the sport, with multiple championship titles and a reputation as one of the best drifters in the world. Expect to see precision, style, and unmatched consistency when he hits the track.
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Adam LZ – A popular YouTuber turned professional drifter, known for his creative car builds and exciting driving style. Fans love his unpredictable runs and high-energy approach.
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Mad Mike – Known for his extreme car builds and wild drift techniques, making him a standout performer at any event. His custom-built rotary engines are as loud as his style is bold.
These drivers are known for their incredible skills and promise to deliver an unforgettable show for the fans, pushing their cars to the absolute limit as they battle for supremacy on the track.
🏨 Where to Stay
If you’re coming to watch the races, consider staying at one of our MIRO Rooms hotels:
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MIRO Rooms French: Free parking, excellent soundproofing, and designer interiors, perfect for relaxing after a day at the track. Located just a short drive from the Bikernieki track, it’s a top choice for motorsport fans.
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MIRO Rooms Center: Centrally located with a cozy and comfortable atmosphere, ideal for those who want to explore Riga’s vibrant nightlife and local attractions. Stay close to the action and enjoy the best the city has to offer.
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MIRO Rooms Skolas: Free parking, stylish design, and close to the main events, making it a convenient choice for drift fans looking to stay close to the action. Enjoy a modern, comfortable stay in the heart of Riga.
Book your room in advance to make the most of the 2025 drift season!
🎟️ Tickets and More Information
Latvia drift 2025 tickets are available on the official organizer websites. Be sure to secure your tickets early to get the best seats and witness all the tire-shredding action live!
Don’t miss your chance to be part of the exciting world of drifting in Latvia in 2025! With thrilling races, top-tier drivers, and unforgettable moments, it’s an experience you won’t want to miss.