PVOIL VGC 2024 - The First National Gymkhana Championship Race Kicks Off in Vietnam

The PVOIL Cup 2024 National Gymkhana Car Racing Championship (PVOIL VGC 2024) is being held for the first time in Vietnam, marking an important milestone in the development of motorsports in the country.

 PVOIL VGC 2024 drivers pose for a photo with the organizers and sponsor PVOIL

The PVOIL VGC 2024 took place over two days, from November 1 to 2, at the Vietnam Ethnic Culture and Tourism Village, Dong Mo, Hanoi. The event featured 22 of the best drivers selected from the Northern and Southern regional qualifiers. This was not only a fierce competition among the drivers but also a platform to nurture motorsport talents, marking an important milestone for the gymkhana discipline, which still has great potential for growth.

The competition was divided into two categories: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) and Rear-Wheel Drive/All-Wheel Drive (RWD/AWD). The athletes competed on highly challenging courses, requiring precise control and exceptional accuracy. It was also a challenging arena for each driver to showcase their skills, determination, and outstanding resilience.

Mr. Ngo Viet Dung, Head of the Organizing Committee of PVOIL VGC 2024

Mr. Ngo Viet Dung, Head of the Organizing Committee of PVOIL VGC 2024, shared at the opening ceremony: "PVOIL VGC 2024 is not only a competition among outstanding drivers but also an important foundation for building a professional motorsport community in Vietnam.

In this edition, we would like to sincerely thank Vietnam Oil Corporation - JSC (PVOIL). It is no exaggeration to say that PVOIL is one of the key contributors to the development of motorsports in Vietnam. With its experience in supporting the Vietnam Off-Road Car Racing Cup, PVOIL has decided to sponsor PVOIL VGC 2024. We hope that this will serve as a strong motivation for the Organizing Committee to consider PVOIL as a patron, not only contributing to elevating the event but also demonstrating a strong commitment to promoting motorsports in Vietnam."

Mr. Cao Hoai Duong, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Vietnam Oil Corporation

Mr. Cao Hoai Duong, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Vietnam Oil Corporation - JSC (PVOIL), stated: "We are honored to be the title sponsor for the first time for the PVOIL VGC 2024. Through this collaboration, we aim to bring motorsports closer to the car enthusiast community in Vietnam.

Together with the organizers, we are focused on two main goals. First, to spread the passion for motorsports within the community. At the same time, through the PVOIL VGC 2024 and PVOIL VOC 2024 events, we hope to enhance safe driving skills, making every mile safer and more enjoyable."

As a sponsor, we wish all the athletes a successful season. We hope that each one becomes a champion of their own, overcoming personal limits and achieving better results than in previous years. Above all, let us all contribute to making this year’s race dazzling and a resounding success."

The prizes for this year’s two official races are announced as follows:

TOTAL PRIZE VALUE PVOIL VGC 2024

Other Prizes

Gymkhana Enthusiast Awards

●      1st Prize: 5,000,000 VND

●      2nd Prize: 3,000,000 VND

●      3rd Prize: 2,000,000 VND

In addition to the main competitions, PVOIL VGC 2024 also offers an enthusiast-level race for Gymkhana lovers. This is an opportunity for fans to challenge themselves on professional courses, gaining a deeper understanding of vehicle control on complex terrains. The enthusiast race not only creates a new playground but also allows amateur drivers to experience and learn from professional athletes. The Organizing Committee hopes that through this activity, the motorsport community will continue to grow, attracting more participants and contributing to the development of motorsports in Vietnam.

Through this event, OTV Media and Otofun aim to build a professional motorsports community, a gathering place for drivers who share a passion for racing, helping to nurture and discover Vietnam's racing talents to compete in international races, contributing to the development and elevation of motorsports in the country.

Additionally, through this event, OTV Media, Otofun, and PVOIL continue to work towards building and developing the Vietnamese motorsports community, nurturing and discovering Vietnam's racing talents to compete in international competitions, and contributing to the development and advancement of motorsports in the country.