Archive for the 'Racing' Category

National Motocross goes to San Jose

Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008

San Jose del Monte City plays host to the next battleground for the country’s finest riders as the organizing National Motorcycle Safety and Sport Association (NAMSSA) stages the first Mayor Ed Roquero National Motocross Cup Round 9 in the bustling city on Oct. 25-26.

Why not a Pinoy F-1 driver?

Monday, September 29th, 2008

SINGAPORE – Shell general manager of global sponsorships Juan Carlos Perez of Colombia said yesterday there is no reason why a Filipino – who is small by European standards – can’t become a Formula One champion and pointed to 5-4, 130-pound Ferrari racer Felipe Massa as an example of a successful undersized driver.

PATAFA eyes additional Beijing seats

Saturday, May 24th, 2008

With a little more than two months left before the opening of the 2008 Beijing Olympics, the Philippine Amateur Track and Field Association (PATAFA) is still optimistic of getting additional entries to the quadrennial sportsfest.
Aside from the two automatic slots, PATAFA President Go Teng Kok is hoping that long jumpers Henry Dagmil and Maristella Torres [...]

Triple Crown set Sunday at SLLP

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

The local version of the Triple Crown Championship Series is set to begin this Sunday with the holding of the first leg at the San Lazaro Leisure Park in Carmona, Cavite.
Sponsored annually by the Philippine Racing Commission, this year’s series for the best 3-year-olds offers a whopping total of 12.69million that is evenly distributed among [...]

Triple Crown set Sunday at SLLP

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

The local version of the Triple Crown Championship Series is set to begin this Sunday with the holding of the first leg at the San Lazaro Leisure Park in Carmona, Cavite.
Sponsored annually by the Philippine Racing Commission, this year’s series for the best 3-year-olds offers a whopping total of 12.69million that is evenly distributed among [...]

‘71 Porsche 911 Targa joins Subic Rally Sprint

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008

Car rally events are known to be proving grounds for rally sports cars’ reliability and performance. Rugged roads, tight turns, high speed tarmacs and even jumps that subject the rally cars into extreme conditions.
Most of the time, newer or late model rally cars lead the pack of top finishers while those more than a decade [...]

The 2007-2008 Asian Formula Series (AF3)

Saturday, March 29th, 2008

The 2007-2008 Asian Formula Series (AF3) winds up this weekend with its final leg of the Castrol Philippine Asian Formula 3 Grand Prix supported by Toyota, Pagcor, Lima City Hotel and Stoplight TV at the Batangas Racing Circuit (BRC), where points leader Frederic Vervisch of Belgium will seek to wrap up the championship and earn [...]