Friday , 29 March 2024

Isuzu D-Max dominates 2022 Philippine Rallycross Series

ISUZU D-MAX has once again dominated the 2022 Philippine Rallycross Series (PHRX) with Louie Camacho bagging the Over-all Champion title for Pick-up, Utility Vehicle and All-Wheel Drive Class, while Mon Dimapilis came in 1st place in all three classes as well.

The two (2) D-MAX 3.0 LS-E 4×4 AT rally vehicles both sported minimal modification at the PHRX, a timed racing competition that was participated in by professional car racers and motorsport enthusiasts in various competition’s categories and classes.

The season, that started  last May saw nine rounds of technical dirt driving held at different dirt tracks in Cavite and Pampanga. 

“We are very proud of the result of this year’s Philippine Rallycross Series. The Isuzu D-MAX has proven once again its versatility and durability, this time on the dirt track. And this is the kind of lifestyle we want to promote with this vehicle, our customers can enjoy the D-MAX both for work and play even on weekends,” said IPC asst. division head for sales Robert Carlos.

Apart from the racing seats and harness, the only modifications done to the D-MAX rally vehicles were limited to suspension and tires while the rest were kept to stock condition. Its powerful 4JJ3-TCX Blue Power Diesel Engine, paired with the driver’s rally expertise emerged as an unbeatable formula to D-MAX’s success over the other notably modified vehicles that competed. With another feather on its cap, the Isuzu D-MAX shows strength in different aspects, no doubt why it is still one of the most popular pick-ups in the market today. 

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *