After its series of virtual programs for the 2021 season, Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) is bringing back the races to the Clark International Speedway in Pampanga, for the 2022 season of the Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) Vios Cup.
The opening race shall be held on July 2, while legs 2 and 3 are scheduled for August 20 and November 19, respectively. The TGR Vios Cup will continue to be live-streamed on the Toyota Motor Philippines and Toyota Gazoo Racing Philippines Facebook accounts to enable more motorsports enthusiasts to be part of the action wherever they are.
TGR Vios Cup 2022 will feature two main events: the Circuit Championship which will feature the Philippines’ top racing teams with their seasoned and up-and-coming drivers, battling for their respective podium victories in the Super Sporting, Sporting, and Promotional Class; and Autocross Challenge where celebrities and influencers, plus members of the media get to test their speed and racing skills by navigating the specially designed race course.
This year’s series will also pave the way for the country’s best e-racers to bring their sim racing skills to the real world by making the Gran Turismo champions of the Toyota Gazoo Racing GT Cup tackle the TGR Vios Cup Autocross event.
“Over the years, the TGR Vios Cup has been serving as a vehicle for us to champion the local racers, and to bring the thrill of racing to everyone. We thank our ever-growing community of racers and motorsports fans for their support which makes the TGR Vios Cup one of the biggest, and longest-running racing events in the Philippines,” said TMP First Vice President for Vehicle Sales Operations Sherwin Chualim. “With the event welcoming the public to the grandstand once again, it’s the perfect way to bring together the ambitious spirit of the racers and the rousing energy of the fans.”
Admission to the event is free for everyone, and only vaccination cards are required to gain entry to the venue.
Toyota Gazoo Racing Vios Cup is organized in cooperation with Bridgestone and Petron and is supported by Brembo, Denso, OMP, Tuason Racing, AVT, 3M, ROTA, My Toyota Wallet, and Kinto One.