Tickets On Sale for Formula DRIFT Season Opener in Long Beach; 15th Anniversary Season Begins on April 6 – 7, 2018

Tickets On Sale for Formula DRIFT Season Opener in Long Beach; 15th Anniversary Season Begins on April 6 – 7, 2018

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Formula DRIFT Black Magic Pro Championship will kickoff the 2018 Pro Championship season beginning with Round 1 in Long Beach on April 6 - 7. Tickets are now on-sale and can be purchased online via the Formula DRIFT website, .

"Just in time for the holidays, tickets for our 15th Anniversary season are now on sale” said Jim Liaw, president and co-founder of Formula DRIFT. "The season kick-off is always exciting with new drivers and cars, it will be sure to sell out.”

The 2018 Pro Championship season will consist of 8 rounds of competition. Round 1 in Long Beach will mark the first event of the 15th season for the Series and the only California round of competition with the addition of St. Louis and the return to Las Vegas.

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Tickets are now available for Round 1 on April 6-7 including 2-day ticket packages and VIP tickets and can be purchased through www.formuladrift.com, Ticketmaster outlets, and the Long Beach Convention Center box office. Ticket prices start at $43 for online pre-sale with all seats reserved for Saturday’s competition. VIP experiences are also available for purchase including reserved seating in Grandstand 18, a track walk during opening ceremonies and more.

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For more information visit, and find Formula DRIFT on , , , and Snapchat - formula_drift. Tune into Formula DRIFT on CBS Sports and check your local listings for airtimes.

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