Original upload date: Mon, 01 Jan 2018 01:00:00 GMT
Archive date: Thu, 09 Dec 2021 01:29:46 GMT
The Philippines and Asia have a rich motorsports heritage the story of which must be told by those who were there before the memories fade.
The Philippines was one of the most prestigious motor racin
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g destinations in the region. Well known international race car drivers and established racing teams would flock to the Philippines to participate in highly regarded motor racing events such as the Manila Grand Prix, Greenhills Grand Prix, and The Gedol Philippine Rally among many others.
For the first time ever, this documentary not only attempts to show the great racing events that transpired during the Golden Age of Philippine motorsports, but it also strives to tell the pioneering story of the Filipino race car drivers, mechanics, and organizers who have greatly contributed to the country's rich motor racing heritage. We interview racing legends Paquito Ventura, Dante Silverio, Louie Camus, Mandy Eduque, and several others to gain an in depth view of motor racing in the Philippines back in the 60's and 70's as well as show an intimate never before documented talk about their successful international racing careers.
This one hour long documentary is sure to excite and inform not only the racing enthusiasts, but also people who are keen to "relive" the era when the Philippines was at its Golden Age.
MTRCB rated PG
Copyright 2013
