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The Return of the Top Driver Challenge

Tuason Racing the premiere motorsports organizer in the country, is proud to announce the launch of the Gulf Oil: Top Driver Challenge, a groundbreaking survival competition that will push drivers to their limits and separate the best from the rest. This thrilling event culminates in a highly coveted opportunity to join the Tuason Racing team and join a Le Mans style race. The competition will first start at the Manila International Auto Show on April 6, 2024 at SMX Convention Center. Followed by:

Round 2: Karting Challenge on April 27, 2024 at EKart Raceway, SM North Edsa (SUBJECT TO CHANGE)
Round 3: Basic Racing Class Challenge at Clark International Speedway (DATE TBA)
Round 4: Final Round at Clark International Speedway (DATE TBA)


Aside from the survival competition of Top Driver Challenge, the Top Driver Challenge E-Sports will also be conducted at the MIAS, under TRS x Monza Booth this coming April 4 to 7. For only Php 300, you can play 1 session for the qualifying starting from 3:00 P.M of April 4 to 9:00 PM of April 6, 2024. To be qualified for the knockout round, you must be one of the Top 3 fastest competitors of the day. A total of 9 participants will be qualified to join the knockout round session on April 7, 2024. For 300 pesos, you get to be the E-Sports Champion of Top Driver Challenge, and of course, you will also get amazing prizes from our partner brands. 

The Top Driver Challenge survival competition is definitely not for the faint of heart. Over the course of competition, participants will face a series of challenges designed to test their driving skill, adaptability, and endurance in the most demanding conditions imaginable. From simulators trial to basic  racing training contestants must navigate obstacles, outmaneuver competitors, and demonstrate unwavering determination to emerge victorious.

This competition is not just about speed – it’s about strategy, endurance, and the ability to thrive under pressure. The ultimate prize awaits the driver who can prove themselves worthy of the title of Top Driver.” said Aileen Santos, Tuason Racing VP for Operations.

From left Darf Mercado of Cars and Coffee, Michael Francisco General Manager of Gulf Oil Philippines Inc. , Jeanette Tuason – Founder of Tuason Racing, Aileen Santos – VP for Operation, Mike Tuason – VP for Technical Race Management


We are truly excited to have partnered up with Tuason Racing and witness this exciting competition to know who will remain victorious to represent the brand.” Says Michael Francisco, Gulf Oil Philippines, General Manager.

Registration for the Top Driver Challenge is now open and for only Php 10,000! The fee will include the following challenges: Simulator Trials, Karting, and Basic Racing Class. And, if you’re lucky enough to ace your way through these challenges, you get an opportunity to be part of Tuason Racing working team, the one behind the success of Toyota Vios Cup and Formula V1 Challenge, and of course, a slot to join the TRS racing team for a local endurance race! Only the most skilled and determined drivers will earn a coveted spot in this epic competition. Who knows this opportunity might open the gate to pursue your racing journey!

To learn more about the challenges that await and to secure your place in the Top Driver Challenge, visit the Tuason Racing facebook page today.

The Top Driver Challenge is powered by Gulf Oil and partnered by Monza, together with Apex, OMP, AAP, Imprint Customs, and Clark International Speedway.