Registration now open for Quirino Grandstand event happening on August 23 and 24
Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) is fully prepared to deliver an adrenaline-charged experience to all attendees of the upcoming TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) Festival 2023. This exciting event is set to take place on August 23 and 24, 2023, at the iconic Quirino Grandstand in Manila.
Prepare for an exhilarating automotive extravaganza as Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) readies itself to host the highly anticipated TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) Festival 2023. Taking place on August 23 and 24, 2023, at Manila’s iconic Quirino Grandstand, this event promises a dynamic blend of motorsports, camaraderie, and high-octane excitement.
Recognized as Toyota’s grandest assembly of motorsports enthusiasts and aficionados, the TGR Festival is a jubilant celebration of the shared ardor for cars and racing. Admission to this remarkable event is free, and participation is a breeze – simply register through the following link: https://toyotagrfestivalph.com/.
The festival beckons racers, car enthusiasts, owners, and those who revel in witnessing performance vehicles push their limits. Dazzling attendees with a mesmerizing display of world-class driving exhibitions, the festival stars Morizo (the racing alias of Toyota Motor Corporation Chairman Akio Toyoda) on August 23, alongside international racers Katsuta Norihiko and Sasaki Masahiro, both esteemed drivers of the TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Team. These skilled racers will grace the Philippine terrain with world-class rally exhibitions, featuring the iconic TGR race cars, the Toyota WRC Yaris, and the Red Bull GR Corolla.
Adding to the lineup is the presence of Philippine racing pride, including Alex Perez, Luis Gono, and TGR Ambassador Marlon Stockinger. Their prowess will be on full display as they engage in drifting and gymkhana maneuvers, masterfully piloting the GR Supra, GR Yaris, and GR 86. Celebrity figure Ryan Agoncillo will also join the driving action as the representative of Team TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Philippines in the TGR Vios Cup.
Spectators at the TGR Festival won’t merely be witnesses; they’ll have the exhilarating chance to ride shotgun with professional racers in the GR Supra, GR Yaris, and GR 86. Car aficionados will be treated to the spectacle of GR race cars undergoing preparation and servicing in the pit, offering a deeper insight into the mechanics of racing teamwork and technical excellence. Additionally, official GR merchandise will be showcased and available for purchase at the GR Garage, allowing attendees to carry the spirit of GR with them.
The festivities extend beyond the tracks, with local bands and artists taking the stage to entertain the TGR Festival audience. Ben & Ben, a beloved Filipino musical group, will headline the first day, accompanied by the legendary Ely Buendia. On August 24, back-to-back rock performances from Parokya ni Edgar and Kamikazee are set to electrify the atmosphere. More artists and personalities, including TGR Vios Cup racers, will contribute their energy to the crowd’s excitement.
The climax arrives on August 24 as the crème de la crème of sim racers from the 2023 season of the TGR Gran Turismo Cup (GT Cup) engage in a thrilling showdown at the Grandstand. This electrifying competition will culminate in the crowning of three champions, who will go on to represent the country in the Asia Regional Rounds.
Eager to join the spirited cheers and revelry of the TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Festival 2023? Admission is absolutely free. Stay updated on the latest developments about the TGR Festival 2023 by following TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Philippines on both Facebook and Instagram.
