Drift Championship
The HOTPIT Drift Championship is a 5 Round - 40 limited seat series where drivers compete for a $60,000 USD Payout purse + $60K in contingencies. Yes, we are a $120K Series!
Supported by Formula Drift, US Drift Circuit and other prominent local series, HOTPIT Drift Championship is hosted in multiple Southern California's tracks (Orange Show Speedway (OSS), "The House of Drift" Irwindale Speedway (IRW), Kevin Harvick's Kern County Raceway, and of 2025 for the first time in an out of state location.
With the potential of 10K+ fans, we bring you the most competitive alternative professional series of the Western USA.
DRIFT SERIES DATES:
ICEBREAKER
MARCH 8TH
ORANGE SHOW SPEEDWAY
Break Grounds with us at HPAF's season opener where drivers push their cars to the limit to start creating momentum. The 1sr race can be unpredictable yet very exiting as teams collect info on other drivers and push hard to stack up against the competition. This round is always crazy as securing season points start now!
REVVED UP!
APRIL 19TH
KERN COUNTY RACEWAY
The 2nd race of the season is crucial for any driver to have a successful campaign. A strong result here can set the stage for a championship push. As such, teams will be putting in extra effort to ensure they come away with a good result making for an exciting and competitive race.
SMACKDOWN
JULY 12TH
ORANGE SHOW SPEEDWAY
The 3rd race of the season marks the halfway point of the campaign. Drivers and teams will be looking to make a strong push at this stage in order to position themselves for a championship run . Every point counts at this point so expect a full Showdown.
ELIMINATOR
SEPTEMBER 13TH
ORANGE SHOW SPEEDWAY
The 4th race of the season is a key moment for drivers as it represents the last chance to make any significant changes to their standings. Strong results here can set a driver up for a success while a poor performance could be difficult to overcome. Expect an Outlaw Race as drivers will do anything to move up in the standings.
KING OF THE RING
NOVEMBER 1ST
TBD
The final race of the season is always an exciting one as it represents the last chance for drivers to Lock Down the championship. With the title on the line, fierce competition is on deck as drivers will battle give it all for the win. Every point counts at this stag so it's sure to be a thrilling conclusion to the season.
