Along with the next stage, the two-week drift camp for the teams that took part in the double stage ended. The only winter-summer championship in the country is distinguished not only by the atmosphere of the drift brotherhood, but also by a record number of training sessions: 8,748 races took place on the eve of the 2nd stage.
Qualification took place on November 15, 66 pilots took to the starting line, and on Sunday November 16, the best athletes took their places in the TOP-32 grid. 11 teams competed for the podium. The pilots had to work in the reverse configuration; the track was not fast, but quite technical.
Winners of the Second Stage 25/26: 1st place – Leonid Schneider 2nd place – Artyom Shabanov 3rd place – Dmitry Shcherbina
Team competition: 1st place – ALL CASH 2nd place – TsMRBank 3rd place – AUTOCABAN
Best Engineering Solution – Ilya Chernov (Toyota Chaser) Best Style – Andrey Pauli (Nissan Silvia S13 “Limoncello”)
The teams went on a winter break and will meet again in March at another double two-week drift festival: stage 3 will take place from March 18 to 22, 2026, the final stage 4 of season 7 will take place from March 25 to 29, 2026.
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