Tour de Cebu, a Philippine event beloved by car enthusiasts, returns in 2024 for a special 10th-anniversary rally. This unique 1,000-kilometer journey showcases 40 historic cars from 1959 to 1978, making it one of the most anticipated classic car events in the country.
Experience 10 Years of Vintage Car Rally with Tour de Cebu
The rolling museum allows spectators to experience automotive history as these vintage vehicles cruise through Cebu and Bohol’s breathtaking landscapes. Presented by the Performance and Classics Enthusiasts of Cebu (PACE) in collaboration with the Manila Sports Car Club, Tour de Cebu 2024 promises a thrilling journey through scenic routes and local communities.
The rally kicks off on November 6 at NUSTAR Resort and Casino in Cebu City, beginning with a public Car Show at 2 PM. Here, attendees can marvel at the vintage cars up close, appreciating the craftsmanship and history that these classic vehicles represent.
On November 7, the official rally starts at 7 AM, with cars setting out from NUSTAR and embarking on an exhilarating three-day journey across Bohol. Participants will travel through scenic coastal roads, passing picturesque towns and connecting with local communities. The rally culminates on November 10 back in Cebu, where an awards ceremony at NUSTAR Resort and Casino will honor the achievements and milestones of this 10th-anniversary event.
A Unique Experience for Global Car Enthusiasts
Tour de Cebu 2024 has attracted participants from across the Philippines and even as far as France and Japan. These international drivers bring a global touch to the rally, showcasing a shared passion for classic motoring. With each car meticulously preserved, this event offers a glimpse into a bygone era, as participants relive the charm and elegance of mid-20th-century automotive design.
The 40 lead drivers and their co-drivers share more than a journey; they forge friendships on the open road, united by their love of vintage cars.
Sponsored by a host of brands, including NUSTAR Resort and Casino, BE Grand Resort, Toyota Team Cebu, and media partner 103.5 Retro Cebu, Tour de Cebu has cultivated strong community support. These partnerships ensure the event’s success, reflecting the rally’s importance not only as a celebration of historic cars but also as a community-driven event that fosters pride and unity.
Rediscovering History Through Classic Cars
The Tour de Cebu offers a unique chance to celebrate classic car culture in the Philippines, giving younger generations a tangible experience of automotive history. The event combines the thrill of the open road with the nostalgia of vintage cars, creating an experience that transcends generations.
As these historic cars roll through scenic spots, they connect the past to the present, letting today’s car enthusiasts experience history in motion.
Classic car rallies like Tour de Cebu are more than just events; they’re journeys that build memories, friendships, and a sense of community. This year’s anniversary rally is a tribute to the decade-long passion that has driven the event’s growth and its ability to connect people from around the world.
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Join the Tour de Cebu Celebration
Whether you’re a long-time fan or new to vintage car culture, Tour de Cebu 2024 offers an unforgettable experience that brings history to life.
Join the rolling museum across Cebu and Bohol this November and witness these classic cars in motion. Don’t miss this chance to celebrate a unique fusion of automotive heritage and camaraderie on the open road. Come and be part of this milestone in the Philippine motoring scene.
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