BMW PH signs partnership with Filipino racing driver Eduardo Coseteng

Updated May 05, 2023 | Same topic: Automotive Industry Updates

Coseteng will compete in the upcoming 2023 ADAC GT Masters GT3 season.

RSA Motors Corporation announced a new partnership with 19-year-old Filipino race car driver Eduardo Coseteng. The partnership will bring Coseteng to compete at the 2023 ADAC GT Masters GT3 season with BMW and Schubert Motorsport.

Eduardo Coseteng partners with RSA Motors

Eduardo Coseteng (middle) will compete at the 2023 ADAC GT Masters GT3 season

The young racing driver is entering the race series with impressive feats on his resume, including an unbeaten record in the Macau Karting Grand Prix in 2019 and a Vice Championship at the IAME SEA Series 2017.

Coseteng has also participated at the ROKiT F4 British Championship where he secured his inaugural race win in October 2022. During his earlier stints, he achieved one pole position, one podium finish, and three fastest laps.

In the upcoming ADAC GT Masters GT3 Season, he will be running in a BMW M4 GT3 under Schubert Motorsport. It is powered by a 3.0-liter straight-six turbocharged engine good for 590 horsepower.

BMW M4 GT3 Schubert Motorsport on track

Coseteng will race with Schubert Motorsport

Other race cars that are expected to join the mix include the Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo, Audi R8 LMS Evo II, and Porsche 911 GT3 R.

The 2023 ADAC GT Masters GT3 season will commence at the Hockenheimring in Germany, which is set to happen from June 9 to 11, 2023. Within the season calendar, the race series will host six rounds, with the drivers returning to Hockenheimring for the final race.
Watch Coseteng compete in all legs of the competition in a BMW M4 GT3.

“The timing of Eduardo Coseteng’s collaboration with RSA Motors couldn’t have been more perfect, as more Filipinos are developing a strong interest in motorsports. BMW is delighted to foster the passion for this thrilling sport and help grow its fan base,” said RSA Motors General Manager Simeon Policarpio.

This isn’t the only motorsport initiative RSA Motor has rolled out in recent times. Earlier this year, Ramon S. Ang announced San Miguel Corporation’s (SMC) plans to build a new motorsports complex by the Bulacan International Airport project.

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