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Aside from delectable dishes and wonderful places here in Batangas, it is also known for various sports and recreational activities that draw people from diverse places to visit our province.
Car racing is a famous sport in the country and all over the world. It has begun after gasoline-fueled automobiles were invented.
If you want some thrill in your life, try car racing. This is the best way to trigger that adrenaline rush with the screeches of tires on the track which is music to the ears of car racers. But no matter how fast or how difficult the maneuvers are, a responsible racer put safety above everything else at all times.
Batangas Racing Circuit (BRC) is among the country’s top race tracks. Big names in this sport have been revisiting BRC for it is the largest race track in the Philippines. Located in Baybayin, Rosario, Batangas, BRC’s track is 3.5 km long and 15 meter wide. Tournaments for both car and motorcycle races are held here. BRC is known as the prime organizer of motorsports events in the country.
HOW TO GO TO BATANGAS RACING CIRCUIT
- From Manila via SLEX, take the Batangas exit then the STAR Tollway.
- Take the Lipa City exit via Tambo then turn right as soon as you exit STAR Tollway.
- When you reach McDonald’s junction, take the right side and follow the vehicles going to the city proper.
- Private vehicles are allowed to go straight further the city proper while PUVs will turn right on the first corner pass the Claro M. Recto monument.
- Private cars turn right upon reaching the Mercury Drug branch at the corner of the street.
- Continue driving until you passed by the town of Padre Garcia.
- Keep going until you hit Brgy. Baybayin in Rosario. The entry way to Batangas Racing Circuit is on the right side of the road. For sure you won’t overlook the huge signage.
- Take that road and the race track will be to your left 2 to 3 kms down the road.
Cars featured in this photo shoot are:
– BMW E46 M3 owned by Jose Paolo Katigbak
– Honda EK9 Type-R Race Car owned by Francis Casim
– Ford Mustang GT/CS owned by Von Sabili
Sources:
www.autoindustriya.com; www.motorcyclephilippines.com; en.wikipedia.org
