Formula Drift sets 2021 schedule

Formula Drift, the major American series for drifting competition, has announced a 2021 schedule, adding that dates are subject to change pending on the status of the coronavirus pandemic.

The sanctioning body also announced that the former Pro2 series has been renamed Prospec.

Two new facilities are included on the 2021 schedule — Englishtown Raceway Park in New Jersey and Lake Erie Speedway in Erie, Pennsylvania.

In addition, the traditional season-opening event at Long Beach has been moved instead to September.

The 2021 Formula Drift schedule:

May 7-8, Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta (Pro)

May 21-22, Orlando Speed World (Pro, Prospec)

June 18-19, Englishtown Raceway Park (Pro, Prospec)

July 9-10, Lake Erie Speedway (Pro)

July 30-31, Evergreen Speedway (Pro)

August 27-28, World Wide Technology Raceway (Pro, Prospec)

September 17-18, Streets of Long Beach (Pro)

September 24-25, Streets of Long Beach (Prospec)

October 22-23, Irwindale Speedway (Pro, Prospec)

The 2021 Pro and Prospec events can be viewed on the Formula Drift website and on Formula Drift social media channels, including YouTube.