Driver Resources for Grassroots Drift Events at Slideways Showdown
Welcome to the Slideways Showdown Driver Resources Hub, your go-to source for everything you need to know before competing in our grassroots drift events. From tech rules and vehicle requirements to securing your spot through the ticket page, this is your starting point for preparing your car, buying tickets, and making sure you’re ready for the next event at Painesville Speedway and Lorain Raceway Park.
2025 Drift Event Schedule
Want to know when you’ll be shredding at Painesville Speedway or Lorain Raceway Park? Check out the full 2025 Slideways Showdown event schedule, including practice days, drift clinics, and competition rounds.
Drift Event Rules & Tech Requirements
Before you can hit the track, all vehicles must pass a mandatory tech inspection and all drivers must adhere to our event rules. Safety and fairness are the top priorities at every Slideways Showdown event, so make sure you review everything ahead of time.
Complete Rules & Tech Requirements
Ready to lock in your spot at the next Slideways Showdown grassroots drift competition? Visit our ticket page to purchase driver entries, passenger passes, and spectator tickets for all upcoming events.
Driver FAQ – Common Questions for Slideways Showdown
How do I know if my car will pass tech inspection?
All vehicles must meet the tech requirements listed here:
👉 Rules & Tech Requirements
Be sure your car is leak-free, properly secured, and meets all safety requirements.
Can beginner drivers participate?
Absolutely! Slideways Showdown grassroots drift events welcome drivers of all skill levels, from first-timers to seasoned pros. Everyone gets plenty of seat time.
Where do I buy tickets?
Drivers, passengers, and spectators can all purchase tickets directly from our official Ticket Page.
We recommend buying tickets early to guarantee your spot!
How do I stay updated on schedule changes?
The best way is to follow our Facebook Group and check the Event Schedule Page for the latest updates.
Stay Connected with Slideways Showdown
Join the NE Ohio Drifting Facebook Group and follow us on Instagram to stay in the loop for event updates, driver spotlights, and the latest community news.