The 2026 Drift Masters season was the twelfth full season of the Drift Masters series. The season began on May 1 at Vallelunga Circuit and concluded on September 12 at PGE Narodowy custom built track after seven events.

Paweł Korpuliński won his first Drift Masters championship, driving a Nissan S14.

Calendar RoundCircuitLocationDateQualifying winnerWinnerCar 1Vallelunga Circuit Campagnano di Roma, Italy 1–2 May Duane McKeever Conor Shanahan Toyota GT86 2Circuito del Jarama Madrid, Spain 16–17 May James Deane Piotr Więcek Toyota GR Supra 3Mondello Park Kildare, Ireland 13–14 June Conor Shanahan Paweł KorpulińskiNissan S14 4Ahvenisto Race Circuit Hämeenlinna, Finland 11–12 July Piotr Więcek Jack Shanahan Toyota GT865Bikernieku Trase Riga, Latvia 24–25 July Piotr Więcek Paweł KorpulińskiNissan S146Ferropolis Dessau, Germany 13–15 August Conor Shanahan Piotr Więcek Toyota GR Supra7PGE Narodowy Warsaw, Poland 11–12 September James Deane Conor Shanahan Toyota GT86Sources:

Schedule changes

The round in Finland was moved from PowerPark Huvivaltio to Ahvenisto Race Circuit.

Entries

Fulltime entries CarNo.DriverRound(s)Nissan S15 37 Alan Hynes 2–7 BMW M2 G87 93 Benediktas Cirba All Nissan S14 96 Clint van Oort All Nissan S15 412 Conor Falvey All Toyota GT86 79 Conor Shanahan All Toyota GR Supra8 Dave Egan AllNissan S15 56 Dawid Sposób All BMW E92 Eurofighter 111 Diogo Correia All Nissan 180SX25 Duane McKeever AllNissan S15535 Enver Haskasap AllBMW E46205 Espen Rohde AllBMW E82100 George Christoforou AllBMW E46 103 Harry Kerr All BMW M2 G87 95 Itay Sadeh 2–7 Toyota GT8659 Jack Shanahan AllNissan S14.9225 Jakub Król AllToyota GR8686 Jakub Przygoński AllFord Mustang RTR130 James Deane AllToyota Chaser JZX10063 Jarkko Jylhä All Subaru BRZ 3 Jason Banet All BMW E92 Eurofighter89 Juha Pöytälaakso AllToyota GR86200 Juha Rintanen AllBMW M2 G87 7 Karim Hany All BMW M2 G8711 Kevin Pesur AllToyota GR86300 Kevin Piskolty AllToyota GT8616 Konstantyn Shchurenko AllNissan 180SXBMW F22 Eurofighter18 1–5BMW M2 F8755 Marco Zakouřil All BMW F22 Eurofighter 46 Mika Keski-Korpi All Nissan 400Z23 Nasser Alharbali All BMW E92 HGK 12 Nikolass Bertans All BMW E46 36 Oliver Randalu All Nissan S1474 Paweł Korpuliński AllToyota GR Supra215 Piotr Więcek AllNissan S14.9 707 Simen Olsen All BMW M2 F87 87 Teemu Asunmaa All Toyota GR Yaris91 Yves Meyer 1–2, 5–7Sources:

Wildcard entries CarDriverRound(s)BMW E36 Anthony Rocci 1 Alfa Romeo VeloceNissan S14 Łukasz Tasiemski 1, 7 BMW E92 Eurofighter Mads Andreasen 1, 4 BMW E36 Manuel Vacca 1 BMW E36 Michele Landolfi 1 Nissan 180SX Riccardo Tonali 1 BMW 1M Adrián Cabanillas 2 Ford Mustang RTR Igor Derenko 2, 6–7 BMW E46 João Vieira 2 BMW E82 Ole Peter Vatn 2 Mercedes-AMG GT Raman Kandratsenka 2, 5 Nissan S14 Timur Lypskyi 2, 6 BMW E46 Alex Butler 3 BMW E36 Callum Coogan 3 Nissan 180SX Dylan Garvey 3, 6 BMW E92 Dylan Wilson 3 Nissan S14 Jakub Krzyszczak 3 Nissan Silvia S13 Steven McConnell 3 BMW E92 Eurofighter Graig Meriloo 4 BMW E36 Kristiina Aalto 4 BMW E46 Kim Björklund 4 BMW E36 Paulus Perkkiö 4, 6 BMW M2 G87 Ville Kaukonen 4 BMW M2 G87 Alvis Ledskalniņš 5 BMW M2 G87 Andrius Vasiliauskas 5 BMW E46 Daniels Baumanis 5 Toyota GT86 Mārtiņš Immermanis 5 BMW E46 Matias Lindell 5 Toyota GT86 Siim Oskar Hääl 5 BMW E36 Adrian Petričević 6–7 Toyota GT86 Artur Havrylenko 6 Volvo 745 Axel Hildebrand 6 Opel GT Dominik Kur 6 Nissan Silvia S15 Jason Ye 6 BMW E36 Kemal Soylu 6 Nissan 200SX Max Heidrich 6 Nissan Silvia S15 Mikołaj Zakrzewski 6–7 BMW E92 Eurofighter Pauli Laakso 6 BMW E36 Peter Brolli 6 Nissan Silvia S15 Thanupat Lerttaweevit 6 BMW E92 M3 Toni Ojatalo 6 Toyota GT86 Ali Makhseed 7 BMW E92 Lukáš Souhrada 7 Toyota GR Supra Łukasz Kaliszewski 7 BMW M2 F87 Stavros Gryllis 7

Season report and results Source:

Round 1, Vallelunga Circuit, Italy Sources:

In qualifying, Duane McKeever secured first place after scoring 95.5 points. He was tied on points with Conor Shanahan and Piotr Więcek, with positions decided by their second runs. Jakub Przygoński qualified fourth with 95 points, while Mika Keski-Korpi and Jack Shanahan completed the top six. The top ten drivers were separated by just over three points.

During the main competition, several drivers were eliminated early, including McKeever, who lost after snapping the rear suspension in his car during his chase against James Deane. In Top 4, Conor Shanahan defeated Więcek after a One More Time, while James Deane advanced to the final from the opposite bracket. Shanahan went on to win the final against Deane. Więcek secured third place by defeating Paweł Korpuliński in the third-place battle. Qualifying +Driver1st run2nd runFinal score1 Duane Mckeever90.095.595.52 Conor Shanahan90.095.595.53 Piotr Więcek95.5095.54 Jakub Przygoński90.295.095.05 Mika Keski-Korpi91.794.594.56 Jack Shanahan89.594.594.57 Lauri Heinonen92.094.094.08 James Deane93.593.093.59 Simen Olsen82.592.592.510 Juha Rintanen80.292.292.211 Kevin Pesur88.791.791.712 Pawel Korpuliński90.791.591.513 Oliver Randalu81.091.091.014 Dawid Sposób84.290.790.715 Lukasz Tasiemski88.590.590.516 Harry Kerr90.280.090.217 Marco Zakouril90.073.590.018 Benediktas Cirba90.0090.019 Jason Banet089.589.520 Nikolass Bertans86.588.088.021 Jakub Król84.588.088.022 Nasser Alharbali84.086.286.223 Conor Falvey85.7085.724 Diogo Correia78.584.784.725 Espen Rohde62.084.284.226 George Christoforou75.784.084.027 Jarkko Jylhä83.782.283.728 Juha Pöytälaakso83.2083.229 Clint Van Oort77.282.582.530 Dave Egan68.080.780.731 Kevin Piskolty79.275.579.232 Teemu Asunmaa77.078.578.533 Yves Meyer077.777.734 Manuel Vacca72.275.075.035 Mads Andreasen72.573.773.736 Anthony Rocci72.273.773.737 Konstantyn Shchurenko071.071.038 Karim Hany70.066.570.039 Michele Landolfi61.567.067.040 Enver Haskasap64.7064.741 Riccardo Tonali63.5063.5 Top 32

Note: Winners of each battle are shown in bold.

Final results + Pos. Driver Points 1 Conor Shanahan 104 2 James Deane 88 3 Piotr Więcek 76 4 Paweł Korpuliński 64 5 Duane McKeever 48 6 Juha Rintanen 48 7 Nikolass Bertans 48 8 Kevin Pesur 48 9 Marco Zakouril 32 10 Diogo Correia 32 11 Jakub Przygonski 32 12 Mika Keski-Korpi 32 13 Benediktas Čirba 32 14 Lauri Heinonen 32 15 Jason Banet 32 16 Jack Shanahan 32 17 Teemu Asunmaa 16 18 Harry Kerr 16 19 Espen Rohde 16 20 Simen Olsen 16 21 Clint van Oort 16 22 Oliver Randalu 16 23 Juha Pöytälaakso 16 24 Jakub Król 16 25 Kevin Piskolty 16 26 Łukasz Tasiemski 16 27 George Christoforou 16 28 Conor Falvey 16 29 Dave Egan 16 30 Dawid Sposob 16 31 Jarkko Jylhä 16 32 Nasser Alharbali 1633 Yves Meyer034 Manuel Vacca035 Mads Andreasen036 Anthony Rocci037 Konstantyn Shchurenko038 Karim Hany039 Michele Landolfi040 Enver Haskasap041 Riccardo Tonali0

Round 2, Circuito del Jarama, Spain Sources:

Piotr Więcek claimed victory after a challenging event that saw several top drivers eliminated by mechanical problems. His win marked a successful return to Spain, where last year he couldn't compete in the maint event after a crash with James Deane in qualifying showdown. Reigning champion Conor Shanahan advanced to the final after defeating Mika Keski-Korpi, while Keski-Korpi secured the first Drift Masters podium finish of his career by winning the third-place playoff against Deane. In the final, Więcek beat Shanahan to take the overall victory. Qualifying +Driver1st run2nd runFinal score1 James Deane97.096.597.02 Pawel Korpuliński88.796.296.23 Mika Keski-Korpi90.595.095.04 Juha Rintanen89.294.594.55 Piotr Więcek93.790.093.76 Duane McKeever83.292.292.27 Simen Olsen81.592.092.08 Jakub Przygoński91.289.091.29 Lauri Heinonen87.590.590.510 Conor Shanahan86.290.590.511 Nasser Alharbali85.790.290.212 Oliver Randalu80.790.290.213 Jack Shanahan89.790.090.014 Dawid Sposób78.590.090.015 Kevin Pesur89.782.089.716 Benediktas Cirba89.582.789.517 Espen Rohde89.275.589.218 Conor Falvey88.088.788.719 Jason Banet87.088.288.220 Clint Van Oort088.088.021 Jakub Król087.587.522 Juha Pöytälaakso86.783.786.723 Diogo Correia86.781.086.724 Raman Kandratsenka77.086.786.725 Nikolass Bertans85.583.285.526 Alan Hynes85.283.085.227 Harry Kerr76.585.285.228 Marco Zakouril83.583.283.529 Yves Meyer83.5083.530 Dave Egan67.782.582.531 Jarkko Jylhä81.765.281.732 Kevin Piskolty78.278.278.233 Karim Hany77.776.777.734 Enver Haskasap74.577.777.735 Teemu Asunmaa77.069.777.036 Igor Derenko077.077.037 Konstantyn Shchurenko075.775.738 Ole Peter Vatn074.274.239 Joao Vieira64.073.273.240 George Christoforou67.5067.541 Adrián Cabanillas64.064.264.242 Itay Sadeh00043 Timur Lypskyi000 Top 32

Note: Winners of each battle are shown in bold.

Final results + Pos. Driver Points 1 Piotr Więcek 104 2 Conor Shanahan 88 3 Mika Keski-Korpi 82 4 James Deane 72 5 Paweł Korpuliński 55 6 Nasser Alharbali 48 7 Jack Shanahan 48 8 Nikolass Bertans 48 9 Juha Rintanen 37 10 Duane McKeever 35 11 Oliver Randalu 32 12 Dawid Sposob 32 13 Espen Rohde 32 14 Conor Falvey 32 15 Raman Kandratsenka 32 16 Alan Hynes 32 17 Simen Olsen 18 18 Jakub Przygonski 17 19 Lauri Heinonen 16 20 Kevin Pesur 16 21 Benediktas Čirba 16 22 Jason Banet 16 23 Clint van Oort 16 24 Jakub Król 16 25 Juha Pöytälaakso 16 26 Diogo Correia 16 27 Harry Kerr 16 28 Marco Zakouril 16 29 Yves Meyer 16 30 Dave Egan 16 31 Jarkko Jylhä 16 32 Kevin Piskolty 16 33 Karim Hany 0 34 Enver Haskasap 0 35 Teemu Asunmaa 0 36 Igor Derenko 0 37 Konstantyn Shchurenko 0 38 Ole Peter Vatn 0 39 João Vieira 0 40 George Christoforou 0 41 Adrián Cabanillas 0 42 Itay Sadeh 0 43 Timur Lypskyi 0 Round 3, Mondello Park, Ireland Qualifying + Pos. Driver Run 1 Run 2 Best 1 Conor Shanahan 97.5 88.5 97.5 2 Jack Shanahan 95.7 96.5 96.5 3 James Deane 95.7 95.2 95.7 4 Duane McKeever 94.2 95.2 95.2 5 Pawel Korpulinski 92.2 94.0 94.0 6 Mika Keski-Korpi 94.0 90.5 94.0 7 Jason Banet 93.7 93.2 93.7 8 Lauri Heinonen 92.7 91.0 92.7 9 Nasser Alharbali 91.0 92.5 92.5 10 Dawid Sposob 87.2 92.2 92.2 11 Piotr Wiecek 91.5 0 91.5 12 Kevin Piskolty 90.7 89.7 90.7 13 Benediktas Čirba 90.0 84.2 90.0 14 Teemu Asunmaa 81.7 89.2 89.2 15 Kevin Pesur 88.7 89.0 89.0 16 Itay Sadeh 81.2 89.0 89.0 17 Jarkko Jylhä 0 88.2 88.2 18 Jakub Krol 88.0 84.7 88.0 19 Juha Pöytälaakso 84.7 87.7 87.7 20 Marco Zakouril 87.5 76.7 87.5 21 Jakub Przygonski 87.2 85.5 87.2 22 Conor Falvey 86.7 84.5 86.7 23 Nikolass Bertans 86.7 64.2 86.7 24 Harry Kerr 86.5 76.2 86.5 25 Espen Rohde 78.0 85.2 85.2 26 Juha Rintanen 0 85.2 85.2 27 Alan Hynes 80.5 84.0 84.0 28 Oliver Randalu 82.5 83.2 83.2 29 Diogo Correia 0 83.2 83.2 30 Karim Hany 76.7 81.7 81.7 31 Dylan Garvey 81.7 74.7 81.7 32 Dave Egan 71.5 81.0 81.0 33 Simen Olsen 80.7 78.0 80.7 34 Alex Butler 66.5 80.7 80.7 35 Enver Haskasap 0 80.7 80.7 36 George Christoforou 74.2 79.0 79.0 37 Dylan Wilson 62.7 78.2 78.2 38 Kostiantyn Shchurenko 0 74.2 74.2 39 Jakub Krzyszczak 66.5 73.0 73.0 40 Steven McConnell 72.5 0 72.5 41 Callum Coogan 0 40.5 40.5 42 Clint van Oort 0 0 0 Top 32

Note: Winners of each battle are shown in bold.

Final results

+ Pos. Driver Points 1 Paweł Korpuliński 104 2 Conor Falvey 88 3 Kevin Pesur 76 4 Nasser Alharbali 64 5 James Deane 54 6 Duane McKeever 53 7 Itay Sadeh 48 8 Nikolass Bertans 48 9 Jack Shanahan 39 10 Mika Keski-Korpi 35 11 Jason Banet 34 12 Lauri Heinonen 33 13 Benediktas Čirba 32 14 Teemu Asunmaa 32 15 Jakub Przygonski 32 16 Dave Egan 32 17 Conor Shanahan 24 18 Dawid Sposob 16 19 Piotr Więcek 16 20 Kevin Piskolty 16 21 Jarkko Jylhä 16 22 Jakub Król 16 23 Juha Pöytälaakso 16 24 Marco Zakouril 16 25 Harry Kerr 16 26 Espen Rohde 16 27 Juha Rintanen 16 28 Alan Hynes 16 29 Oliver Randalu 16 30 Diogo Correia 16 31 Karim Hany 16 32 Dylan Garvey 16 33 Simen Olsen 0 34 Alex Butler 0 35 Enver Haskasap 0 36 George Christoforou 0 37 Dylan Wilson 0 38 Kostiantyn Shchurenko 0 39 Jakub Krzyszczak 0 40 Steven McConnell 0 41 Callum Coogan 0 42 Clint van Oort 0

Round 4, Ahvenisto Race Circuit, Finland