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Drift Advanced

$1,150.00

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Drift Advanced has you on track for 3 Hours, behind the wheel with coaching from a pro in and out of the car. You will learn to initiate a drift with e-brake and then power slide through a turn, staying in control. Then learn how to maintain donuts, perfecting your throttle control (you actually steer with your throttle). And you will have some 'you time' in the car to practice these new skills. Want to take it further? You can progress to the dry track for an additional $350. Then, when you think it's all over, you'll finish with 'hot laps' in the passenger seat with a pro driver at full speed, full smoke. Don't let 'Advanced' scare you... all experience levels welcome. One of the unique benefits at Texas Drift Academy is you start wherever you are and can progress as fast as you learn.

Open to all experience levels. You get individualized coaching. And maximum seat time... always!

Buying This Course As A Gift? Select "Use for Gift Card" for the Date and the Time Slot dropdowns below. Then click the "Gift this Product" button in the box below. Your gift card can be used for any future track date. You will get a receipt for the gift card, and the lucky recipient will receive an email (you choose when) with their code.

Class Location: Real Life Amphitheater in Selma (one hour south of Austin) See map.

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Drift Advanced

$1,150.00

Drift Advanced has you on track for 3 Hours, behind the wheel with coaching from a pro in and out of the car. You will learn to initiate a drift with e-brake and then power slide through a turn, staying in control. You will learn how to maintain donuts, perfecting your throttle control (you actually steer with your throttle). And you will have some ‘you time’ in the car to practice these new skills. Then, when you think it’s all over, you’ll finish with ‘hot laps’ in the passenger seat with a pro driver at full speed, full smoke. Don’t let ‘Advanced’ scare you… all experience levels welcome. One of the unique benefits at Texas Drift Academy is you start wherever you are and can progress as fast as you learn. You do have the option to advanced to the dry and purchase a set of tires.

Open to all experience levels. You get individualized coaching. And maximum seat time…always!

Class Location: Real Life Amphitheater in Selma (one hour south of Austin) See map.

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Drift Advanced – DFW

FULLY SOLD OUT: DFW classes, November 13-15, 2026.

Looking for another date? See our Selma, TX classes or our Kansas classes (October 16-18).

Texas Drift Academy is returning to the Dallas–Fort Worth area for another round of classes. We are partnering with GTR Festival to bring one of the top drift schools in the U.S. back to North Texas. All classes will be held at Ennis Motorplex. Last year’s event featured only 12 available spots and sold out several weeks in advance. Availability is limited again this year, and classes are expected to fill quickly. Please note that a waitlist will not be offered. To guarantee your spot, you must purchase a class in advance.
If you have a gift card you would like to redeem, please contact us with your order number, along with your preferred date and time, to reserve your spot. Track Location - 7500 US-287, Ennis, TX 75119 Drift Advanced has you on track for 3 Hours, behind the wheel with coaching from a pro in and out of the car. You will learn to initiate a drift with e-brake and then power slide through a turn, staying in control. Then learn how to maintain donuts, perfecting your throttle control (you actually steer with your throttle). And you will have some 'you time' in the car to practice these new skills. Then, when you think it's all over, you'll finish with 'hot laps' in the passenger seat with a pro driver at full speed, full smoke. Don't let 'Advanced' scare you... all experience levels welcome. One of the unique benefits at Texas Drift Academy is you start wherever you are can progress as fast as you learn. Buying This Course As A Gift? Select "Use for Gift Card" for the Date and the Time Slot dropdowns below. Then click the "Gift this Product" button in the box below. Your gift card can be used for any future track date. You will get a receipt for the gift card, and the lucky recipient will receive an email (you choose when) with their code.
Drift Classes Near Dallas-Fort Worth
Texas Drift Academy runs hands-on drift classes near Dallas-Fort Worth at Ennis Motorplex, about 40 minutes south of downtown Dallas. If you have been searching for a drift school near Dallas, a way to learn to drift in DFW, or a drifting class in North Texas, this is it. You drive our custom 350Z drift cars with one-on-one coaching from a pro driver, and all experience levels are welcome.

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Drift Advanced – Houston

$1,150.00

Drift Advanced has you on track for 3 Hours, behind the wheel with coaching from a pro in and out of the car. You will learn to initiate a drift with e-brake and then power slide through a turn, staying in control. Then learn how to maintain donuts, perfecting your throttle control (you actually steer with your throttle). And you will have some 'you time' in the car to practice these new skills. Then, when you think it's all over, you'll finish with 'hot laps' in the passenger seat with a pro driver at full speed, full smoke. Don't let 'Advanced' scare you... all experience levels welcome. One of the unique benefits at Texas Drift Academy is you start wherever you are can progress as fast as you learn. Buying This Course As A Gift? Select "Use for Gift Card" for the Date and the Time Slot dropdowns below. Then click the "Gift this Product" button in the box below. Your gift card can be used for any future track date. You will get a receipt for the gift card, and the lucky recipient will receive an email (you choose when) with their code.

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Drift Advanced Duo

$1,650.00

Get ready to share an unforgettable 3-hour driving experience with a friend, client, colleague, or family member! This course offers plenty of seat time for two people in one car with a dedicated pro coach to guide you every step of the way. Each participant will work with the coach to master essential car control techniques before hopping in together to take turns executing 180 slides, donuts, figure eights, and/or even a thrilling ‘hard park’ competition (parallel sliding into a parking spot). Open to all experience levels. You get individualized coaching. And maximum seat time…always!

Class Location: Real Life Amphitheater in Selma (one hour south of Austin) See map.

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Drift Advanced Duo – Away Event

$1,750.00

Get ready to share an unforgettable 3-hour driving experience with a friend, client, colleague, or family member! This course offers plenty of seat time for two people in one car with a dedicated pro coach to guide you every step of the way. Each participant will work with the coach to master essential car control techniques before hopping in together to take turns executing 180 slides, donuts, figure eights, and/or even a thrilling ‘hard park’ competition (parallel sliding into a parking spot). Be sure to bring your GoPro to capture all the action, both in and out of the car! Perfect for all skill levels!

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Drift Day Duo

$2,950.00

We’ve re-imagined the solo Drift Pro course for a two student discount (30% off each). Sons, daughters, brothers, sisters, friends, colleagues…this is the course for you and a friend to share a day full of skill development, fun and some friendly competition! We start teaching each of you the skills and techniques to initiate, maintain and control a drift car. For this part each student will focus on perfecting car control learn with the pro coach from the car (masked) and sidelines. You will get plenty of practice time to master these techniques, solidifying muscle memory. Throughout the day, you swap turns executing slides, the perfect donut, and/or a ‘hard park’ (parallel slide into a parking spot). You can photo and film each other and compare your skills. Then cap the day with hot laps from a pro driver at high speed, for each of you. Perks of this course: Lunch is included. You can bring their own in/on car Go Pro to film. You receive exclusive Texas Drift Academy merchandise. Open to all experience levels. You get individualized coaching. And maximum seat time…always! Don’t see a date that works? Drift Day Duo private track days — and group bookings — are available, most likely on a weekday. Email drive@texasdriftacademy to ask about a day that works for you.

Class Location: Real Life Amphitheater in Selma (one hour south of Austin) See map.

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Drift Day Duo – Houston

$3,350.00

We've re-imagined the solo Drift Pro course for a two student discount (30% off each). Sons, daughters, brothers, sisters, friends, colleagues...this is the course for you and a friend to share a day full of skill development, fun and some friendly competition! We start teaching each of you the skills and techniques to initiate, maintain and control a drift car. For this part each student will focus on perfecting car control learn with the pro coach from the car (masked) and sidelines. You will get plenty of practice time to master these techniques, solidifying muscle memory. Throughout the day, you swap turns executing 180 slides, the perfect donut, and/or a 'hard park' (parallel slide into a parking spot). You can photo and film each other and compare your skills. Then cap the day with hot laps from a pro driver at high speed, for each of you. Perks of this course: Lunch is included. You can bring their own in/on car Go Pro to film. You receive exclusive Texas Drift Academy merchandise. Want to Buy This Course as a Gift? Please select "use for gift card" for the Date and the Time Slot selections below. Next, please choose "Gift this product" button in the box below. Your gift card can be used for any future track date. You will get a receipt for the gift card, and the lucky recipient will receive an email with their code.

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Drift Experience

$395.00

In-car professional training includes 1 hour behind the wheel learning the techniques of initiating a drift using a hydraulic e-brake kick then changing direction while staying sideways. Students also learn donuts, balancing finesse of throttle and steering wheel inputs. Finish with a high-speed passenger lap with a pro driver. Open to all levels of experience. Individualized coaching. Maximum seat time always! Want To Buy This Course As A Gift? Please select "use for gift card" for both date and time slot selections below. Then choose "Gift this product" button in the box below.

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Drift Experience

$395.00

In-car professional training includes 1 hour behind the wheel learning the techniques of initiating a drift using a hydraulic e-brake kick then changing direction while staying sideways. Students also learn donuts, balancing finesse of throttle and steering wheel inputs. Finish with a high-speed passenger lap with a pro driver.
Class Location: Real Life Amphitheater in Selma (one hour south of Austin) See map.

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Drift Pro

$2,290.00

Best Value & Most Seat Time per Dollar! Drift Pro is a full day (6 hours) of massive seat time and pro training on wet and high-speed dry track. You will have a pro with you in the car and on the sidelines, plus plenty of practice time to master techniques and build new muscle memory.

The course takes you through wet-track skill-building to master hand-brake initiation, donuts, and figure 8s to link transitions. You move to the dry course to do it all at higher speeds and burn some smoke. The progression is customized to your skill level.

Bring your in-car or on-car GoPro to film.

Open to all experience levels. You get individualized coaching, and maximum seat time, always.

Class Location: Real Life Amphitheater in Selma (one hour south of Austin) See map.

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Drift Pro

$2,290.00

Best Value & Most Seat Time per Dollar! Drift Pro is a full day (6 hours) of massive seat time and pro training on wet and high-speed dry track. You will have a pro with you in the car and on the sidelines, plus plenty of practice time to master techniques and build new muscle memory.

The course takes you through wet-track skill-building to master hand-brake initiation, donuts, and figure 8s to link transitions. You move to the dry course to do it all at higher speeds and burn some smoke. The progression is customized to your skill level. We do include 1 set of tires with this course.

Bring your in-car or on-car GoPro to film. You will also receive an exclusive Texas Drift Academy graduation t-shirt!

Open to all experience levels. You get individualized coaching, and maximum seat time, always.

Class Location: Real Life Amphitheater in Selma (one hour south of Austin) See map.

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Drift Pro – Houston

$2,350.00

Drift Pro is a full day (6 hours) of massive seat time and pro training on wet and high speed dry track. With professional coaching, you will learn all the skills to initiate, maintain and control a professional drift car going sideways, around cones and through a course. You will have a pro with you in the car and on the sidelines -- along with plenty of practice time -- to help you master techniques and solidify new muscle memory. The course takes you through wet track skill-building to master hand brake drift turn initiation, donuts, and figure 8s to link transitions. You move on to dry course to do it all at higher speeds and burn some smoke. This course is customized to your skills progression as we move on to the speed and intensity of these techniques on the dry track. This course includes one set of drift tires that you can burn off completely. Additional sets of tires can be added for $350 on site. You can bring your own in/on car Go Pro to film. And You will receive an exclusive Texas Drift Academy graduation t-shirt. Do you have to be experienced? Don't confuse the course title "Drift Pro" as if you need to be a pro. All experience levels welcome! Most students in this course start with no experience. With Drift Pro Course you get the most seat time for your money with an opportunity to learn pro-level skills. Want to Buy This Course as a Gift? Please select "use for gift card" for the Date and the Time Slot selections below. Next, please choose "Gift this product" button in the box below. Your gift card can be used for any future track date. You will get a receipt for the gift card, and the lucky recipient will receive an email with their code.

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Drift Skills – Houston

$450.00

In-car professional training includes 1 hour behind the wheel learning the techniques of initiating a drift using a hydraulic e-brake kick then changing direction while staying sideways. Students also learn donuts, balancing finesse of throttle and steering wheel inputs. Finish with a high-speed passenger lap with a pro driver. Want To Buy This Course As A Gift? Please select "use for gift card" for both date and time slot selections below. Then choose "Gift this product" button in the box below.

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Drift+ Elite Two-Day

$4,480.00
The Drift+ Elite 2-day is a master class course in car control. Unlike other driving schools with shared cars and so much class room time, this course is all about massive seat time and practice. Each day is six hours with your own car and your own professional coach. There will be breaks, but we keep things moving to maximize your track time. We customize progression of the course to your skills. In the end, you will hone the skills for drifting, stunt driving and precision car control. On wet and dry tracks you will learn and master a range of skills including:

Drift car setup basics

Vision and eye work

Multiple drift initiations (e-brake, clutch kick, power oversteer)

Maintaining a smooth drift and steering techniques

Linking and transitioning between drift turns while maintaining drift

Hitting inside and outside clipping points on a drift course

Left foot braking and utilizing the e-brake in transitions

Technical gymkhana car control around a cone course

Perfecting donuts, figure eights, and parallel slide parks (“hard park”)

Your class includes food, unlimited gas, tires, lunch, free shirt and two different types of hot laps at the end. This is the course worth traveling for, because after this course, when you get home, you will never look at a turn the same way again! Open to all experience levels. You get individualized coaching. And maximum seat time…always! Traveling from out of town? San Antonio airport is 30 minutes away and Austin airport is one hour away. See our map of Hotels and Restaurants near our track.

“Enthusiasts of motorsports, take note! The two day course was absolutely incredible.” – Roshan V. “I did the 2 day Elite course with no drifting experience at all.” – Chris W. “The Elite two day format really allows you to build confidence and skill.” – Roshan V. “The 2-day experience exceeded all of my expectations.” – Briana M. “Even if you don’t want to be a professional drifter, the two day class is absolutely worth it.” – Everett T.

Class Location: Real Life Amphitheater in Selma (one hour south of Austin) See map.
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Drift+ Elite Two-Day – Houston
The Drift+ Elite 2-day is a master class course in car control. Unlike other driving schools with shared cars and so much class room time, this course is all about massive seat time and practice. Each day is six hours with your a professional drift car to yourself and dedicated professional coach building up your techniques and skills. There will be breaks, but we keep things moving to maximize your track time. We customize progression of the course to how fast you learn. In the end, you will hone the skills for drifting, stunt driving and precision car control. On wet and dry tracks you will learn and master a range of skills including:

Drift car setup basics

Vision and eye work

Multiple drift initiations (ebrake, clutch kick, power oversteer)

Maintaining a smooth drift and steering techniques

Linking and transitioning between drift turns while maintaining drift

Hitting inside and outside clipping points on a drift course

Left foot braking and utilizing the eBrake in transitions

Technical gymkhana car control around a cone course

Perfecting donuts, figure eights, and high speed drifting on the road course

Your class includes food, unlimited gas, tires, lunch, free shirt and two different types of hot laps at the end. This is the course worth traveling for, because after this course, when you get home, you will never look at a turn the same way again! This course includes two sets of drift tires that you can burn off completely. Additional sets of tires can be added for $350 on site. Traveling from out of town

First day course start time will be 8:00 AM, we recommend you arrive the night before.

Traveling from out of town?

Houston airport is 15 minutes away
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Forsberg Pro Day

Price range: $1,200.00 through $3,400.00
Join three time Formula Drift Champion Chris Forsberg with Josh Robinson on June 27th at Texas Drift Academy for an exclusive private drift class limited to 20 drivers.

This full-day experience is designed to provide high-level instruction, extensive seat time, and direct coaching in a private training environment. Throughout the day, participants will receive real-time feedback, lead/follow instruction, tandem coaching, and classroom insight from Chris covering driving techniques, vehicle setup, competition mindset, and insight into what its like drifting professionally.

Vehicle Options
Using a Texas Drift Academy car – $3,400
Includes:

Vehicle usage

Fuel

One set of tires

Additional tire sets available for $350 each.
Tandem driving in a TDA vehicle requires a refundable $1,500 deposit prior to the event. The driver is responsible for all damages.

Bring your own car – $1,200
Participants bringing their own vehicle are fully responsible for their car and tires. Tires and fuel will be available for purchase on-site.
Use a TDA car - $3,400 Unlimited fuel, you will be given 1 set of tires. More sets are available for purchase. If you would like to bring your own car, select the "own car" option in the date box below. If you would like to use one of TDA's cars, select "TDA Car"
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ProSpec Drift Day

$4,450.00

Our ProSpec Drift Day is a rare opportunity to be in command of a 600HP pro-level drift car. You choose between our ProSpec LS-powered 350Z or the Turbocharged 2JZ S14.9. This is a private coaching day with one of our Professional Drift Instructors to push your skills to the absolute limit with raw power and high levels of grip. It requires mastery from our Drift Pro or Drift+ Elite course (or equivalent experience) with instructor approval. Your day starts with structured practice exercises in our custom-built 350Z school cars to build muscle memory and learn some new techniques. Throughout the day, you’ll dive deep into advanced skills like handbrake initiation, clutch kicks, feints, left foot braking, throttle control, extended drift wall rides, and high-speed transitions. Together we will aim for you to master the perfect line and learn how to use the car’s mechanical grip to boost speed through every transition. Once you are warmed up, we will make the change over to the Pro Car. You will gain insights into competition criteria and grip management. You will work in and out of the car with your pro coach to get you to the next level at an expedited rate. Included in this package is a free drone video of your day showing off your progression and smoking tires. Included is all the gas and two sets of professional spec drifting tires. Some students are ‘rippers’ and choose to burn and buy more tires, and that’s ok, we have a separate rate for extra tires! This is your chance to feel the rush of a true Formula Drift Competition Car and experience drifting intensity like never before. There is nothing else like this anywhere. (2 sets of professional spec drifting tires included) If you don't see a date in the pull-down menu below, email or text us and we will find a date that works for you!

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