Auto Moto show set to become one of Dinagyang Festival’s highlights

By Leobert Julian A. de la Peña

Ladies and gentlemen, brace yourselves for Iloilo Dinagyang Festival’s biggest Auto Moto show set to begin today until January 21, 2023.

The event will be made possible by the Neutral Grounds event in partnership with NikoThai Concept, Iloilo City Government and the Iloilo Festivals Foundation, Inc. (IFFI).

A total of 149 car enthusiasts already confirmed their participation in the Auto show while 85 motorcycle entries will be gracing the event’s Moto show.

Top car and motorcycle enthusiasts hailing from Cebu, Negros, and other parts of Western Visayas will be flocking to Iloilo City for the two-day event to be held at the Iloilo City Center Complex, Gaisano Capital in Mandurriao.

On the first day of the event, a series of activities such as Motorcade, Tribes Presentation, Dance Contest, Event Models, Fun Games, Rap Battle, Stand-up Comedy, and Car & Motor Show will be highlighted.

Meanwhile, these are the confirmed activities set to happen on the last day: Dance Contest, Signing Contest, Games, Bloggers spotlight, Search for Solid Biker Babe Contest, Car & Motor Show, and Live Band segment.

Aside from the Iloilo City public officials, other national and international VIPS are expected to grace the Auto Moto Show.

The event’s exclusive motor partner is Solid Motor Distributors Inc. supported by Honda Philippines, Kawasaki PH, Yamaha PH, and Suzuki PH.

“As the mayor said with the marching order. That this event should be bigger than usual, with so much preparation and devotion I am proud to say what Ilonggo Auto Moto culture of is all about,” said Maam Euly Ann Viana, founder and president of Neutral Grounds event.