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Coming Soon this Summer of 2010: The 1st Annual CustomPinoyRides Car Show!

1st Annual CustomPinoyRides Car Show Teaser

CustomPinoyRides.com Presents: The 1st Annual CustomPinoyRides Car Show. This is scheduled for the Summer of 2010. Full details of the event will be out soon. For entries and enquiries, contact 0922 2575888 or email custompinoyrides@gmail.com. Or you can simply ask (More…)

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Goodyear International Drift Series 2010 Video Teaser

Yes, you heard it right. It is a teaser as this event is coming real soon. Watch out for it! Like this? [starthumbsblock tpl=25] If you liked this post, please “Like” on Facebook as well. Thanks for the support!

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Pinoy Mechanic Marlou Acedera wins the Castrol Power 1 ASEAN Mechanic Contest

Marlou Acedera wins Castrol Power 1 ASEAN Mechanic Contest

Marlou Acedera is a simple mechanic who works in a local motorcycle dealership in Metro Manila. But now, he is known as the region’s top mechanic, having bested opponents across Southeast Asia in the recent Castrol Power 1 ASEAN Mechanic (More…)

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Tengku Djan wins the 2009 Formula Drift Malaysia

Formula Drift Malaysia 2009

Malaysia’s Tengku Djan bags the win on the 2009 Formula Drift Malaysia in his very own home ground. This is his third podium finsih, and his second championship win this year, after winning the 2009 Formula Drift Singapore in July. (More…)

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2009 L.A. Auto Show: Fast Lane Daily’s pick of the Top 10 Cars

Fast Lane Daily’s Top 10 of the LA Auto Show: 10: Mazda 2 9: Audi R8 Spyder 8: Chevrolet Cruze 7: Cadillac CTS Coupe 6: Dodge Viper 5: Lexus LF-A 4: Jaguar XJ 3: Mercedes SLS Gullwing 2: Porsche Boxster (More…)

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Manila Auto Salon 2009 – Mad About Styling and Tuning

If you missed it, you’ve missed half of your life! Watch Top Gear Philippines’ coverage of the 2009 Manila Auto Salon and drool your heart out! This is the ultimate gathering of all the most beautiful examples of automotive craftsmanship (More…)

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2009 Car Of The Year Philippines: The Subaru Legacy GT

Subaru Legacy

The all-new 2.5L 265hp 2009 Subaru Legacy GT wins the overall title as the Philippines’ 2009 Car Of The Year! Congratulations to Subaru for bagging the title for the second year in a row after winning last year with the (More…)

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Mad Mike Whiddett wins the 2009 Formula Drift Thailand

2009 Formula Drift Thailand

Mad Mike Whiddett, Formula Drift Pro and D1NZ (New Zealand) Champion, won the Formula D Asia Pacific Drift Championship in Thailand last November 7-8, 2009 in his Red Bull sponsored Quad-Rotor Mazda RX-7. He has come out triumphant over fellow (More…)

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The Uncredited Heroes pursuing the Typhoon Ondoy Relief Operations

Ondoy Flood

The 26th of September, 2009 is the day when Metro Manila was hit by the most devastating calamity in decades – Typhoon Ondoy. With a month’s worth of rainfall pouring within just 6 hours, almost 80% of Metro Manila became (More…)

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Marikina CarFest 2009

This awesome car show has been brought to us by the Genix Auto Club and was held at the SM Marikina Covered Parking Area last August 29 and 30, 2009. Check out the cool pictures:

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