Join Colorado Drift School on May 24, 2025, in Fountain, Colorado for an exhilarating drifting experience. Perfect for those with basic manual driving skills, discover how to master donuts in a safe, exciting environment.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness recommended due to the physical and mental focus required during manual drifting instruction.
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Colorado Drift School
Join Colorado Drift School on May 24, 2025, in Fountain, Colorado for an exhilarating drifting experience. Perfect for those with basic manual driving skills, discover how to master donuts in a safe, exciting environment.
Colorado Drift School teaches performance driving and drifting in Colorado with professional coaches and turnkey rental cars. The school operates at IMI Motorsports Complex in Dacono and stages seasonal ice drift events on lake courses using studded tires and hydro-eBrakes. Courses range from festival-style introductions to full multi-hour classes for novices and experienced drivers.
Instructors at Colorado Drift School bring industry experience and structured coaching. Rental fleets include Nissan 350Z models and V8 Mustangs prepared for drifting, plus E36 BMWs for ice sessions. All rental cars are equipped with safety features, aftermarket angle kits, and race-grade brakes; ice rentals add studded tires and hydro-eBrakes. The school also welcomes customer cars for supervised sessions and offers group rates and multi-class packages.
Safety and accessibility are emphasized: each session includes helmet use, on-site coaching, classroom briefings, and controlled track environments. Events like Slush Motorsports - Donuts in the Ring provide affordable festival access for drivers with basic manual skills, while longer classes at IMI Motorsports Complex deliver intensive seat time with lunch included.
Colorado Drift School supports drivers through progressive curricula, on-track feedback, and repeatable exercises designed to build confidence and control. Third-party venues, professional coaches, prepared rental cars, and transparent group options make the school a reliable choice for anyone wanting to learn drifting in Colorado. Programs accommodate individual learners, corporate groups, and motorsport enthusiasts seeking skills for competition or recreational driving. Bookings can be made online and event dates are published in advance for planning. Flexible payment options available locally.
Location
Dacono, CO
Primary instruction at IMI Motorsports Complex
Cars Available
350Z, Mustang, E36
Prepared rental drift cars and ice setups
Session Lengths
3–7 hours
Short sessions to full-day training
Group Friendly
Up to 8 guests
Group rates and private bookings available
Limited spots for festival events and weekend classes — book a rental or class at IMI Motorsports Complex before dates sell out.
Brush Up on Manual Driving
Make sure you are comfortable with manual transmission before attending to get the most out of your drifting lesson.
Wear Comfortable Clothing
Choose lightweight, breathable clothes to stay comfortable during the session, especially if the weather is warm.
Arrive Early for Safety Briefing
Arriving at least 30 minutes before your slot ensures you don’t miss important safety instructions.
Stay Hydrated
Bring a water bottle to maintain hydration during the physically and mentally demanding driving experience.
Closed-toe Shoes
Protect your feet and provide proper pedal control while drifting.
Light Jacket
Bring for cooler spring mornings or evenings near Fountain.
spring
Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from glare and bright sunlight during daytime sessions.
summer
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the intense drifting experience.