KMS Drift Championship Series 2012

Event Coverage KMS

KMS stormed into Georgia on Feb. 11 to bring its first drift event of the 2012 KMS Drift Championship Series to South Georgia MotorSports Park. Spectators from all over endured the frigid and windy temperatures to watch drifters navigate through the challenging course and drag racers fly down the strip. Also adding to this spectacular event were the numerous car show and sound off competitors who used their rides to express their personal style by with both interior and exterior customization to bring life to their unique vision.

Special thanks to Domino’s and Wing Stop who sponsored the pizza and wing eating contest – those boys can eat! This event definitely made a statement about the grassroots of this form of motorsport.

The KMS Drift Championship Series $5,000 (US) cash payout will include a series of events held throughout the southeast. Drivers must earn a minimum of 32 points to qualify for an invitation to the KMS Drift Championship Finals at Atlanta Motor Speedway on Nov. 24. Drivers will receive points for each driver day they attend and points for competition days. There will be a Street and Pro Am Division Grand Champions prizes and trophies in each group. All Drivers that place in the State, Region and Grand Champion will have an opportunity to win the cash payout and have their picture and name listed in Performance Auto & Sound Magazine as the KMS Drift Finals winner. Win the KMS Drift Championship and guarantee maximum exposure to your potential sponsors!!

Amanda Cowles aka Da1Grl, founder of SexySidewayZ, has taken the Southeast drift scene by storm. As a woman in a man's world, Amanda began drifting in 2009 and is successfully making moves to accomplish her ultimate goal of obtaining a Formula D license. Amanda is a crowd favorite and a true ambassador for the sport.

Sparco Prime EVO Race Shoe Brings Formula 1 Technology To The Track

Sparco has introduced the new Prime EVO race shoe, a lightweight motorsports shoe originally designed for Formula One use. Built with input from top-...

Formula DRIFT Expands Coverage With New Exclusive Broadcast Deal

Formula DRIFT is taking a major step forward for the 2026 season with a new multi-year broadcast partnership with RACER. The deal will make all live...

Corvette Grand Sport returns for 2027 with new 6.7L V8

After being dark since 2019, Chevrolet is bringing Grand Sport back to the Corvette lineup for 2027. And this time, there will be two Grand Sport...

Report: Two 600hp+ QX80s in development

While Infiniti is currently experiencing a bit of a fallow period, with just two 2026 models in its lineup – the mid-size QX60 SUV and its full-size...

Toyota Shows Off Custom FJ Cruiser Concepts with Retro and Off-Road Flair

Toyota is leaning into nostalgia and customization with a series of unique builds based on the revived Toyota FJ Cruiser—but there’s a catch: you won’...

2027 Nissan Z NISMO Finally Gets a Manual Option

The updated Nissan Z NISMO is bringing back something enthusiasts have been asking for a proper manual transmission. After returning a few years ago...