Level 01 · The full driving day
DRIFTKAI Foundation.
Your first full day driving sideways, and the course we teach today. From the basic drills of initiating a drift to aggressive transitions and high-speed, smoky drifting on a track layout, this course has it all. Identical working zones run side by side, each with its own trainer and one live car. Two participants share a car and alternate throughout the day, so the car is yours for half of every session.
Book your place- 08:00 to 17:00
- Full day
- Coached sessions
- 9
- Parallel zones
- 2
- Tyres included
- Unlimited
The progression
Circle to the run.
- 01 · Morning
The circle
A painted circle on a wet surface. You learn what the throttle does to the angle of the car, and then you learn to catch it. Everything else is built on this.
- 02 · Midday
The figure-8
Two circles and one crossover. Your first linked corner and your first clutch kick. This is where most people feel they are genuinely drifting.
- 03 · Afternoon
The small track
A short course with linked corners and clipping points. Line, vision and placement: the things drift competitions are actually judged on.
- 04 · Assessment
The run
One car, one lap, everyone watching. Filmed. This is your pass, and it is the footage you will show people.
Built on the fundamentals
Foundation teaches you to move the car with throttle, clutch and weight: the technique every great drifter is built on, and the reason our graduates progress quickly. Our training techniques offer learnings from driving and also from observing.
Price
One price. Everything in it.
Every participant receives the complete package, at every price point, on track and off it.
Price and choice of car
Recommended330i / 325i
BMW E90
INR 2,00,000
3.0 turbo · M Sport LSD
BMW Z4 M40i
INR 3,00,000
F82
BMW M4
INR 3,50,000
Per participant, full day, including GST. Two participants share a car.
About the carsWhat’s included
Airport pickup
Transfers to the hotel and the circuit, both ways
A 5-star night
One night in a 5-star property, in every price
A full day of driving
Morning to evening at the wheel of our purpose-built BMWs
Merchandise
A merchandise pack, a certificate and footage of your best run
On track
- Full-day DRIFTKAI Foundation course
- Nine coached sessions across layouts
- Unlimited tyres, included
- Vehicle, fuel and all running costs
- Buddh International Circuit venue
- Trainers, one per working zone
- Dedicated service and maintenance crew
- All safety equipment and helmets
- Backup car held ready all day
Off track
- One night in a 5-star property
- Airport transfers, both ways
- Hotel to venue transfers, both ways
- Refreshments and meals through the day
- Food and refreshments for your companion
- DRIFTKAI merchandise pack
- DRIFTKAI decals and stickers
- Certificate on completion
- Footage of your best run
The backup car may not be the same car.
Questions before you bookThe DRIFTKAI pathway
Where Foundation leads.
Foundation is the first level of a three-step pathway. Each level earns the next: you progress when the car tells us you are ready. Drivers who already drift are welcome to be assessed and placed directly at the right level.
- Level 01 / 0320 November 2026
DRIFTKAI Foundation
The full driving day
Your first full day sideways. Angle control and linked corners on the circle, the figure-8 and a small track, built on throttle, clutch and weight.
What you'll learn (6)Show less
- Theory, seating, hands and vision
- Steady-state angle on the circle
- Catching, correcting and unwinding
- Power-over and clutch-kick initiation
- Figure-8 transitions
- First linked laps on a small track
Open to all. No previous drifting experience required.
- Level 02 / 03Coming soon
DRIFTKAI Transition
Aggressive & technical
Where control becomes technique. Aggressive feint and weight-transfer initiation, the handbrake taught properly as a tool, and full technical layouts driven as a course.
What you'll learn (6)Show less
- Handbrake initiation and recovery
- Feint and aggressive weight transfer
- Technical multi-corner layouts
- Entry speed and commitment
- Inner clipping points and outer zones
- Deeper angle, held through transitions
Entry requires DRIFTKAI Foundation or demonstrated equivalent proficiency.
- Level 03 / 03Coming soon
DRIFTKAI Tandem
Competition drifting
Where drifting becomes a sport. Driven in pairs: the lead sets the line to the judges' criteria, the chase mirrors its line, angle, transitions and pace while holding proximity.
What you'll learn (6)Show less
- Lead run: setting a judged line
- Chase run: proximity and mimicry
- Matching and exceeding the lead's angle
- Door-to-door discipline and safety
- Line, angle and style: how judges score
- Battle format and run strategy
Entry requires DRIFTKAI Transition or demonstrated equivalent proficiency.
Book your place.
Next course: DRIFTKAI Foundation, 20 November 2026, at Buddh International Circuit. 6 places per course.