First Race of Vios Cup Season 5 at Clark International Speedway on April 28

The number one automotive brand in the Philippines is gearing up for the first race of the Vios Cup Season 5 slated on April 28, 2018 at the Clark International Speedway in Pampanga. In a statement, Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) President Satoru Suzuki said that, "The success of this One Make Series the past four years continues to inspire us in further spreading the Waku Doki spirit in the local racing scene. And this year, motorsports fans and car enthusiasts can expect an even higher level of excitement. We are very much delighted to invite everyone to come and experience this heart pounding thrill of car racing at the Vios Cup." In this race, a total of 53 racers composed of 37 individual drivers and seven celebrity racers will battle it out to see who can really put the pedal to the metal. Race grids will continue to consist of three main categories: Super Sporting Class, Sporting Class, and Promotional Class with each cluster crowning their respective champions. Motorsports fans and spectators can expect new celebrity drivers such as actors’ Sam Milby, Diego Loyzaga, Sofia Andres, and Chie Filomeno with returning celebrities from last season's race--Japanese-Brazilian model Fabio Ide, sportscaster Gretchen Ho (who will participate in Races 2 & 3), fitness influencer Aubrey Miles, and actor Troy Montero. The event program will be hosted by racers & motorsports enthusiasts James Deakin and Gaby dela Merced. The 2018 Vios Cup is in partnership with Bridgestone and Rota, official fuel partner Petron, supported by Motul, Brembo, Denso, AVT, 3M, OMP and TuasonRacing.com. As another season begins, Toyota promises nothing short of waku-doki all the way as it once again leaves its mark on the hearts of car enthusiasts and the like. The first race for Vios Cup 2018 will surely be exciting and memorable and one that motorsports fans, gearheads, and car enthusiasts shouldn't miss! Gates open at 9:00AM. Be there to meet & greet the racers and watch them race up to 5:00PM.   Schedule of the 2018 Race 1 Vios Cup Weekend:

Saturday, April 28, 2018
TIME	ITINERARY
0900H	Start of Registration
1000H - 1100H	Opening Ceremony
1100H	Lunch
1100H - 1700H	Race Proper
1800H - 1900H	Awarding