MOTORSPORT FEATURES
Grassroots Racing's favorite home said goodbye with a bang on the last weekend of July, thanking its patrons for 17 years of operation with a non-stop weekend of races and events.
So you think you're ready to race? Not until you have the proper safety gear. In the fast paced high-octane world of racing, safety should be one of your top priorities. A racing suit and its accompanying gear don't only make you look cool, but it could also help save your life in case of an accident.
Palms sweaty. Eyes scanning the road. Ears trying to keep up with the pace and direction notes from my co-driver, Iñigo Roces. This is the Sunshine Television Auto Rally Corporate Challenge, and it's turning into an interesting event.
Want to race? The first things most pros will tell you is to find a sponsor first. After all, racing isn't cheap. F1 costs billions of dollars and it's no secret several teams have backed out over the years due to insufficient budgets.
A rain soaked afternoon wouldn't dampen the enthusiasm of local drift fans as Burnt Rubber Productions and PLDT myDSL staged one helluva drifting treat. Straight from the Land of the Rising Sun, Nobuteru Taniguchi a.k.a NOB (No One Better) held a drifting exhibition and press conference in the Ortigas Home Depot grounds.
Here I am, driving the amazing Saleen S7-R, diving down into Eau Rouge at the Spa Francorchamps grand prix circuit. I lift off the throttle ever so slightly to get a hint of oversteer...
To those who had their adolescences in the post-EDSA I years, a vast majority wouldn't know the name Jose del Rosario "Pocholo" Ramirez from Adam.
The Arthur Tuason Memorial Cup (ATMC) - an annual kart race for charity held in honor of racing legend Arthur Tuason - recently marked its eighth year at the Manila Speedzone karting track at the Fort Bonifacio Global City in Taguig.
Originally conceived as a treasure hunt around the streets of Macau in 1954, the Macau Grand Prix has grown into one of the biggest motorsports events eagerly contested by the world’s top professional and amateur racecar drivers.
Behind the scenes at the Super GT
It is one of the most popular racing series in the entire world, and certainly the most popular in Japan. With several manufacturers, dozens of cars and teams participating, the Super GT (formerly known as the JGTC) has focused the limelight on Japanese motorsports.
