2024 Drift Masters season

The 2024 Drift Masters season was the tenth full season of the Drift Masters series. The season began on May 11 at Circuit Ricardo Tormo and concluded on September 14 at PGE Narodowy custom built track after six events.

Lauri Heinonen, driving his Nissan 180SX, won his first-ever Championship.

Ireland won their 3rd Nations Cup in a row and 5th overall.

Conor Falvey won the Rookie Of The Year award finishing 17th overall.

Entries

No.[1] Car Driver Rounds
5 BMW E36 Adam LZ[2] 2–6
29 Toyota GT86 Adam Zalewski[3] All
738 BMW M2 Alex Holovnia[4] All
71 Toyota GT86 Ali Makhseed[5] 1
93 BMW E92 Benediktas Cirba[6] All
96 Nissan S14A Clint van Oort[7] All
412 Nissan S15 Conor Falvey[8] All
79 Toyota GT86 Conor Shanahan[9] All
56 Nissan S15 Dawid Sposób[10] All
111 BMW E92 Diogo Correia[11] All
25 Nissan 180SX Duane McKeever[12] All
113 BMW F22 Eurofighter Edgars Kroģeris[13] All
88 Toyota GT86 Fionn Roche[14] All
95 BMW E46 Itay Sadeh[15] All
59 Toyota GT86 Jack Shanahan[16] All
225 Nissan S14.9 Jakub Król[17] All
86 Toyota GR86 Jakub Przygoński[18] All
130 Nissan S14 James Deane[19] 2–6
41 Nissan S14.5 Joakim Andersson[20] All
33 Toyota GR Supra Joshua Reynolds[21] All
13 Chevrolet Corvette C6 Josiah Fallaise[22] All
89 BMW E92 M3 Juha Pöytälaakso[23] All
200 Toyota GR86 Juha Rintanen[24] All
11 BMW M2 Kevin Pesur[25] All
300 BMW E92 Kevin Piskolty[26] All
18 Nissan 180SX Lauri Heinonen[27] All
19 BMW E36/BMW E92 Manuel Vacca[28] All
55 BMW F22 M2 Marco Zakouril[29] 1, 3, 5–6
84 Nissan S13.5 Max Heidrich[30] All
850 BMW E92 M3 Michal Reichert[31] All
46 BMW F22 Mikka Keski-Korpi[32] All
94 Nissan S13 Nasser Alharbali[33] All
129 BMW E36 Nikolass Bertans[34] 1
36 BMW E46 Oliver Randalu[35] All
12 Toyota Soarer Orjan Nilsen[36] All
74 Nissan S14A Paweł Korpuliński[37] All
78 Nissan S15 Piotr Kozłowski[38] All
215 Toyota GR Supra Piotr Więcek[39] All
77 BMW E46 Pontus Hartman[40] All
69 Nissan S15 Ryusei Akiba[41] All
320 Mercedes Benz S203.5 Teemu Peltola[42] All
498 Nissan 200SX S13 Tor Arne Kvia[43] All
91 Toyota GR Supra Yves Meyer[44] All

James Deane initially planned to compete only in selected rounds as a wildcard, but was later added as a full-time driver.

Schedule

Source:[45]

Round Circuit Location Date Qualifying winner Qualifying showdown winner Winner Car
1 Circuit Ricardo Tormo Valencia, Spain 10–12 May Ali Makhseed[46] Ali Makhseed Kevin Pesur[47] BMW E46 M2
2 Mondello Park Kildare, Ireland 15–16 June James Deane[48] James Deane James Deane[49] Nissan S14.9
3 PowerPark Huvivaltio Alahärmä, Finland 5–6 July Conor Shanahan[50] Lauri Heinonen Lauri Heinonen[51] Nissan 180SX
4 Bikernieku Trase Riga, Latvia 2–3 August Piotr Więcek[52] James Deane Conor Shanahan[53] Toyota GT86
5 Rabocsiring Máriapócs Máriapócs, Hungary 23–25 August Piotr Więcek[54] Piotr Więcek Lauri Heinonen[55] Nissan 180SX
6 PGE Narodowy Warsaw, Poland 13–14 September Duane McKeever[56] Duane McKeever Duane McKeever[57] Nissan 180SX
A map showing the locations of the rounds in the 2024 championship. Circuits are marked with black dots.

Schedule changes

  • The championship went to Spain for the first time in its history. The round took place on Circuit Ricardo Tormo in Valencia.
  • After getting removed from the calendar in 2018 after just one event, Rabocsiring Máriapócs returned to the calendar.
  • Due to disagreements about ticket prices, Ferropolis was removed from the calendar.
  • The Swedish round taking place at Drivecenter Arena was removed from the calendar.

Wildcards

Round 1

No.[58] Car Driver
201 BMW E92 Igor Derenko
209 Subaru BRZ Jason Banet
204 Nissan S13 Joan Caballer
205 BMW E46 Joao Vieira
202 Nissan Skyline R33 Marc Huertes
208 BMW E82 Ole Peter Vatn
206 BMW E92 Òscar Ruiz Trave
203 BMW E36 Ruben Bolaños
207 Toyota GT86 Steve Biagioni

Round 2

No.[59] Car Driver
900 Nissan S13 Tomás Kiely
901 Nissan S14A Steven McConnell
902 BMW E36 Ruben Bolaños
903 Nissan S15 Kevin Quinn
904 BMW E92 Victor Joensuu
905 Nissan S14A Chris Brady
204 Nissan S14 Alan Hynes
130 Nissan S14 James Deane
207 Toyota GT86 Steve Biagioni

Round 3

No.[60] Car Driver
907 Nissan 350Z Niklas Wik
908 Nissan S15 Niklas Määttälä
909 BMW E92 Tobiasz Puścian
910 BMW E36 M3 Kristiina Aalto
911 BMW E92 M3 Toni Ojatalo
912 Mercedes Benz CLK Mårten Stångberg
913 Volvo 745 Kevin Brunberg
914 Toyota Chaser Jarkko Jylhä
915 Nissan S14 200SX Ville Kaukonen
130 Nissan S14 James Deane

Round 4

No.[61] Car Driver
921 BMW E36 Aleksandrs Vlasovs
918 Nissan 200SX Dmitriy Illyuk
914 Toyota Chaser Jarkko Jylhä
920 Nissan 350Z Karel Piiroja
917 BMW E92 Eurofighter Kristaps Bluss
916 Nissan S14.5 Rolands Berzins
919 BMW E36 Sandra Janušauskaitė
900 Nissan S13 Tomás Kiely

Round 5

No. Car Driver
930 BMW E82 George Christoforou
922 Mazda RX7 Luca Fuschini
928 Nissan S15 Enver Haskasap
918 Nissan 200SX Dmitriy Illyuk
929 BMW E46 Natalia Iocsak
927 Nissan S15 Thanupat Lerttaweevit
923 BMW E92 Robert Petri
699 Toyota Supra A90 Kalle Rovanperä
910 BMW E36 M3 Kristiina Aalto
313 Toyota GT86 Steve Biagioni

Round 6

No. Car Driver
935 BMW E46 Sebastian Kraszewski
932 Nissan S14 Łukasz Tasiemski
934 Toyota GR Supra Mateusz Suski
931 Nissan S15 Karolina Pilarczyk
123 Mazda RX7 Mike Whiddett
933 BMW E92 Bartosz Ostałowski
936 BMW F22 Elias Hountondji
937 Nissan S15 Bartosz Stolarski
927 Nissan S15 Thanupat Lerttaweevit
902 BMW E36 Ruben Bolaños

Championship standings

Qualifying stage

Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th
Qualifying points 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Qualifying showdown points 4 3 2 1 –

Competition stage

Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th–8th 9th–16th 17th–32nd
Points 100 88 76 64 48 32 16

Drivers standings

Pos.[62] Driver
R1
R2
R3
R4
R5
R6 		Points
1 Lauri Heinonen 23 3 103 3 13 1 102 4 18 57 437
2 Duane McKeever 12 26 28 44 2 22 11 1 412
3 James Deane 11 1 37 23 1 173 3 23 2 409
4 Conor Shanahan 34 114 4 51 3 18 6 7 293
5 Paweł Korpuliński 188 8 21 3 3 13 265
6 Kevin Pesur 1 19 6 15 16 174 4 250
7 Kevin Piskolty 56 15 186 14 4 6 246
8 Jack Shanahan 25 5 45 18 7 14 228
9 Tor Arne Kvia 27 20 11 13 2 92 3 225
10 Benediktas Cirba 42 2 26 7 32 125 10 222
11 Orjan Nilsen 105 37 174 2 116 23 11 221
12 Piotr Więcek 174 4 128 41 91 3 91 1 45 209
13 Adam Zalewski 3 25 22 12 15 28 188
14 Juha Rintanen 29 4 20 29 14 12 176
15 Oliver Randalu 15 7 32 23 29 8 176
16 Mika Keski-Korpi 14 14 15 8 24 24 176
17 Conor Falvey 42 175 16 55 8 26 168
18 Jakub Król 7 6 23 20 19 20 160
19 Itay Sadeh 37 24 27 6 5 30 144
20 Adam LZ 44 13 21 21 3 140
21 Jakub Przygoński 19 92 2 19 177 102 2 49 134
22 Clint van Oort 67 30 28 46 186 186 120
23 Juha Pöytälaakso 24 33 92 4 25 28 16 120
24 Dawid Sposób 8 21 38 31 32 31 112
25 Marco Zakouril 20 12 DNC 137 198 99
26 Pontus Hartman 21 32 8 36 25 33 96
27 Max Heidrich 16 16 36 34 27 21 96
28 Joakim Andersson 23 18 29 24 26 23 96
29 Alex Holovnia 11 31 24 22 33 35 80
30 Teemu Peltola DNC 27 25 38 31 15 80
31 Tomás Kiely 29 7 64
32 Diogo Correia 26 28 10 35 DNC 34 64
33 Fionn Roche 28 13 34 27 DNC 42 64
34 Jarkko Jylhä 14 16 64
35 Michal Reichert 22 42 30 19 49 48 48
36 Steve Biagioni 36 22 20 32 48
37 Yves Meyer 31 48 26 26 43 36 48
38 Josiah Fallaise DNC 40 31 30 35 27 48
39 Ali Makhseed 91 1 44
40 Kalle Rovanperä 114 4 38
41 Jason Banet 13 32
42 Nasser Alharbali 42 41 43 28 37 25 32
43 Ryusei Akiba 41 35 40 39 41 22 16
44 Kevin Quinn 23 16
45 Łukasz Tasiemski 29 16
46 Edgars Kroģeris 30 39 45 33 47 37 16
47 Luca Fuschini 30 16
48 Manuel Vacca 32 38 33 37 38 40 16
NC Piotr Kozłowski 35 47 42 44 36 47 0
Joshua Reynolds 47 43 39 45 44 46 0
Nikolass Bertans 40 0
In-line notation
Blank Didn't participate
Place in qualifying (Did not qualify)
Superscript number 1 Place in qualifying (Top 8)
Superscript number 2 Place in qualifying showdown
Bold Top qualifier
DNC (Did Not Compete) Showed up at the event but wasn't able to run any qualification laps due to issues

Nations Cup standings

From 2024 season Nation Cup points are awarded each round to the two drivers with the highest classified finish for each nation.

Pos[63] Nation
R1
R2
R3
R4
R5
R6 		Points
1 Ireland 12 1 2 1 6 1 992
25 2 3 2 7 2
2 Finland 2 4 1 8 1 5 691
14 10 9 10 11 12
3 Poland 3 6 19 3 3 4 590
7 8 21 9 9 13
4 Norway 10 3 11 11 2 9 446
17 20 17 13 23 11
5 Estonia 1 7 6 15 16 8 426
15 19 32 23 29 17
6 Hungary 5 15 18 14 4 6 246
        39  
7 Lithuania 4 26 7 32 12 10 222
      40    
8 Sweden 21 18 8 24 25 23 192
23 32 29 36 26 33
9 Czech Republic 20 42 12 19 13 19 147
22   30   49 48
10 Israel 37 24 27 6 5 30 144
           
11 United States of America   44 13 21 21 3 140
           
12 Netherlands 6 30 28 46 18 18 120
           
13 Germany 16 16 36 34 27 21 96
          39
14 Ukraine 11 31 24 22 33 35 80
42       45  
15 Portugal 26 28 10 35 DNC 34 64
42          
16 United Kingdom 36 22     20 32 48
  45        
17 Switzerland 31 43 26 26 43 36 48
42 48 39 45 44 46
18 Canada   40 31 30 35 27 48
           
19 Kuwait 9           44
           
20 France 13           32
           
21 El Salvador 42 41 43 28 37 25 32
           
22 Italy 32 39 33 37 30 40 32
        38  
23 Japan 42 41 43 28 37 22 16
           
24 Latvia 30 39 45 33 47 37 16
40     41    

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