Tickets On Sale for Formula DRIFT Season Opener in Long Beach; 15th Anniversary Season Begins on April 6 – 7, 2018

Tickets On Sale for Formula DRIFT Season Opener in Long Beach; 15th Anniversary Season Begins on April 6 – 7, 2018

Photography by Larry Chen


Formula DRIFT Black Magic Pro Championship will kickoff the 2018 Pro Championship season beginning with Round 1 in Long Beach on April 6 - 7. Tickets are now on-sale and can be purchased online via the Formula DRIFT website, www.formulad.com.

"Just in time for the holidays, tickets for our 15th Anniversary season are now on sale” said Jim Liaw, president and co-founder of Formula DRIFT. "The season kick-off is always exciting with new drivers and cars, it will be sure to sell out.”

The 2018 Pro Championship season will consist of 8 rounds of competition. Round 1 in Long Beach will mark the first event of the 15th season for the Series and the only California round of competition with the addition of St. Louis and the return to Las Vegas.

2018 Formula Drift Season Opener Long Beach CA Tickets 2

Tickets are now available for Round 1 on April 6-7 including 2-day ticket packages and VIP tickets and can be purchased through www.formuladrift.com, Ticketmaster outlets, and the Long Beach Convention Center box office. Ticket prices start at $43 for online pre-sale with all seats reserved for Saturday’s competition. VIP experiences are also available for purchase including reserved seating in Grandstand 18, a track walk during opening ceremonies and more.

2018 Formula Drift Season Opener Long Beach CA Tickets 3

For more information visit, www.formulad.com and find Formula DRIFT on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Snapchat - formula_drift. Tune into Formula DRIFT on CBS Sports and check your local listings for airtimes.

Related Articles

Genesis reveals first Magma production car and supercar concept Genesis reveals first Magma production car and supercar concept
After spending the last 18 months showing renderings and concepts, Genesis has finally taken the wraps off its first Magma car, the GV60 Magma, a...
Formula DRIFT 2026 Adds Three New Locations, Leaves Englishtown Formula DRIFT 2026 Adds Three New Locations, Leaves Englishtown
Formula DRIFT has set the stage for another busy year, announcing a 2026 Competition Schedule that brings three new venues into the circuit. After a...
Clean Culture SoFlo Showdown 2025 Recap Clean Culture SoFlo Showdown 2025 Recap
 The Clean Culture SoFlo Showdown 2025 took over the South Florida Fairgrounds on September 27th, and it definitely delivered. From the moment...
Formula DRIFT Long Beach 2025 Round 8: Shoreline Showdown Formula DRIFT Long Beach 2025 Round 8: Shoreline Showdown
Formula DRIFT closed out its 2025 season in true Long Beach style — on a brand-new course built specifically for the series. The Shoreline Showdown...
Red Bull Tokyo Drift 2025 – Mad Mike Whiddett and Hiroya Minowa Defy Gravity Red Bull Tokyo Drift 2025 – Mad Mike Whiddett and Hiroya Minowa Defy Gravity
Red Bull took drifting to new heights—literally—at Tokyo Drift 2025, an event staged inside the ESR Higashi-Ogishima Distribution Center 1 in Kawasaki...
Forza Horizon 6 Is Heading to Japan in 2026 Forza Horizon 6 Is Heading to Japan in 2026
The wait is over — Forza Horizon 6 is coming in 2026, and this time the series is heading to Japan. The news was revealed during Xbox’s Tokyo Game...