2024 D1 Grand Prix Series is a 24th season of D1 Grand Prix drifting competition set to be started in May 10 at Okuibuki Motorpark and ended between November 10 or 17 November in yet to be announced venue. The series is run by D1GP committee under Japanese Automobile Federation (JAF) official semi-national competition format.
Hideyuki Fujino is the defending champion in both Overall and Single run championship.[1]
| Round | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Okuibuki Motorpark, Shiga Prefecture | May 11 |
| 2 | May 12 | |
| 3 | Tsukuba Circuit, Ibaraki Prefecture (Planned) | June 28 |
| 4 | June 29 | |
| 5 | Ebisu Circuit, Fukushima Prefecture | September 28 |
| 6 | September 29 | |
| 7 | Autopolis, Oita Prefecture | October 26 |
| 8 | October 27 | |
| 9 | TBA | TBA |
| 10 | TBA |
The pre-qualifying system is set to be reintroduced which also mean the reintroduction of seeded drivers, the system was last used in 2018 season. As of result, the event date will be extended to 3 days as supposed to previous 2 days excluding the official practice day.
Regulation regarding competition time-out, non-sponsor tire manufacturer exposure, tire preasure and several other regulation is under revision.[3]
| Team | No | Driver | Machine | Tires |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Toyo Tires Drift | 66 | Hideyuki Fujino | Toyota GR86 (ZN8) | Toyo Tires |
| 88 | Masato Kawabata | |||
| 77 | Hokuto Matsuyama | Toyota GR Corolla (E210) | ||
| Valino x N-Style | 99 | Naoki Nakamura | Nissan Silvia (S13) | Valino |
| TBA | 2 | Seimi Tanaka | Nissan Silvia (S15) | Shibatire |
| Shibata Racing Team | 31 | Koudai Sobagiri | Toyota GR86 (ZN8) | Shibatire |
| 18 | Tetsuya Hibino | |||
| D-Max Racing Team | 70 | Masashi Yokoi | Nissan Silvia (S15) | Toyo Tires |
| TBA | Yuki Tano | |||
| TBA | 87 | Daigo Saito | Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG | Shibatire |
| Vertex | 78 | Takahiro Ueno | Lexus RC (XC10) | Shibatire |
| Nexzter Drive to Drift | TBA | Daychapon Toyingcharoen (Pond) | Nissan Silvia (S15) | TBA |
| TBA | Konpicit Toyingcharoen (Pay) | Nissan 180SX (RPS13) | ||
| TBA | Lattapon Keawchin (Pop) | Toyota GR86 (ZN8) | ||
| TBA | 3 | Keiichi Nomura | Nissan Skyline (R34) | Dunlop |
| TBA | TBA | "Mad" Mike Whiddett | Mazda RX-3 Wagon | Toyo Tires |
| TBA | TBA | Maopo Yamanaka | TBA | Goodride |
| TBA | TBA | Toshiyuki Jinno | Nissan Silvia (S15) | TBA |