Visitor Info

Information about the event

Visitor Info

Welcome to the ultimate drifting weekend at Vermo Racetrack in Espoo! This guide provides all the essential information for your visit, including ticketing, transportation, parking, schedules, and on-site services. Whether you’re a first-time spectator or a seasoned motorsport enthusiast, you’ll find everything you need here to enjoy the Finnish Drift Series round at its fullest. Please read through carefully to ensure a smooth and exciting event experience.

Event Location

Address: Hikiäntie 1507, 05820 Hyvinkää, Finland

Ticket Sales

Tickets are available in advance at HERE.
We strongly recommend purchasing your ticket through Ticketmaster. Tickets will also be available through Ticketmaster during the event.

Wristband Exchange for Pre-Purchased Tickets

Ticket Gate 1 (For Arrivals by Car)
Arrive via Takkatien entrance to the Vermo Racetrack – follow the signage.
There is a single queue at the gate. Card payment is preferred.
Pre-purchased tickets will be exchanged for wristbands. The wristband must be worn and grants access on Friday 13.6.2025, Saturday 14.6.2025, and Sunday 15.6.2025.
Cars will be parked closely under the guidance of traffic controllers.
Parking fee: 15 € / day

Ticket Gate 2 (Pedestrians Only)
Located at Valjakkotie 1.
Two queues at the gate:

  • Right side: on-site ticket buyers (cash and card, two lines)
  • Left side: pre-purchased ticket holders (ticket-to-wristband exchange)
    The wristband grants entry for all three event days.

Entry Gates

  • Gates open on Friday 13.6.2025 at [time TBA]
  • Saturday 14.6.2025 at 10:00
  • Sunday 15.6.2025 at [time TBA]
    Please arrive early – queues may form at both ticket sales and parking areas.

Parking

Cars are parked after ticket validation, under staff instructions.
General public parking in the racetrack area is 15 € / car / day.
Payment must be made before parking, by card or exact cash.
After payment, a parking permit will be attached to the car.

Once the main parking is full, cars must be parked in authorized areas near the track.
Please observe signage by businesses in the area.

Public Transportation

  • Nearest tram stop: “Vermo” (line 15), ~300 m from the venue
  • Nearest train station: Mäkkylä (~750 m), served by A trains
  • Nearest bus stop: Mäkkylän asema (~750 m), buses 554 and 200 stop here

Check routes via HSL app or www.hsl.fi.

Accommodation

There are several accommodation options nearby, including Comfort Hotel Sello in Espoo’s Leppävaara district.

Toilets

The area includes restrooms and portable toilets near the paddock and track area.

Fuel

No fuel available at the venue. Nearest stations:

First Aid

A first response unit will be on-site during event days, reachable via the paddock or race office. The unit is stationed near the paddock area.

Shops Nearby

Several stores nearby, including Shopping Center Sello and K-Supermarket Derby.

ATM

Closest ATM is in K-Supermarket Derby, address: Kalkkipellontie 2, Espoo.

Pharmacy

Nearest pharmacy is located at Hevosenkenkä 3, Espoo.

Restaurants

The racetrack café will be open during the event (menu will be published closer to the event).
Black Grill Burger is located near the performance area.

Alcohol

Bringing your own alcoholic beverages is prohibited.
Glass bottles are strictly forbidden.

Smoking

Smoking is allowed only in designated areas.
Security staff may remove anyone smoking outside these areas.
This includes e-cigarettes and applies to paddock and team areas.
Smoking in the stands is strictly prohibited.

Please be considerate when using nicotine pouches and dispose of used ones properly.

Umbrellas

In case of rain, please use raincoats instead of umbrellas to avoid blocking the view of other spectators.

Disabled Parking

Marked spaces are available with a valid disabled parking permit.
Fee: 10 € / day
Payment must be made before parking. A parking permit will be attached to the car afterward.

Accessibility

The venue is partially accessible.
There is no separate accessible stand.
One assistant may enter free of charge with an EU Disability Card when accompanying a wheelchair user.

Water Station

You may refill your own bottles at the racetrack service building.

Children Under 10

Children under 10 may enter for free with a guardian.

The event can be very loud at times – use of hearing protection is recommended.
Disposable earplugs available at the race office for 2 € / pair.

Pets

Bringing pets is not recommended.

Media Accreditation

Team photographers must apply in advance by filling out the accreditation form at HERE.
Late applications will not be processed.