Note: Single-source report; awaiting corroboration.
Drifting began in the 1970s on Japan's mountain roads and has become one of the fastest growing global motorsports, attracting younger audiences.
After officially recognizing drifting as a motorsport discipline, the FIA launched the Intercontinental Drifting Cup in 2017.
This Cup is the first international drifting competition under FIA governance, marking a major milestone for the sport.