The first round of the 2021-2022 Sochi Drift Challenge season took place on 4 and 5 December. 

The competition featured more than 70 athletes from Russia who served beautiful slides and a real fight for the title.

Winners:

1st place: Georgy Chivchyan, Krasnoyarsk

2nd place: Maxim Akhtyamov, Chelyabinsk

3rd place: Nikolay Gorkovenko, Saint Petersburg

On 22 and 23 January, Sochi Autodrom hosted the 2nd round of the Sochi Drift Challenge. About 70 athletes from Russia took part in the competition. Despite bad weather and heavy rainfall, the drivers showed real skill.

Qualifying winner:
Airat Ibragimov

Second round results:
1st place: Nikita Lukyanov, Kyiv
2nd  place: Aleksandr Mezentsev, Saint Petersburg
3rd place: Vladislav Sazonov, Taganrog

The 3rd round of the 2021-2022 Sochi Drift Challenge season took place on 19 and 20 February.

Rainy qualifying and sunny pair sessions, collisions, emotions and real thrill.

Winners:

1st place: Nikita Lukyanov, Kyiv

2nd place: Grigory Burlutsky, St. Petersburg

3rd place: Alexander Kazantsev, Yekaterinburg

The final, like the entire Sochi Drift Challenge season, turned out to be incredibly interesting for the drivers, the teams and all drift fans - the championship brought together about 100 athletes, and the fight for the title remained open until the final race. The weather in Sochi also presented its own surprises that influenced the drivers’ results: rain, strong wind and even snowfall in qualifying of the 4th round of the competition.

The high level of athletes ensured an incredibly intense fight - the names on the top lines of the standings changed throughout the championship.

Winners:

1. Leonid Shnayder, Krasnoyarsk

2. Grigory Burlutsky, St. Petersburg

3. Grigory Gusev, Nakhodka

Nikita Lukyanov and the Time up team finished the championship on top of the overall standings.