Standard Insurance gives Escalante a push in karting

MANILA, Philippines - Standard Insurance rallies its car insurance package Standard Insurance CARPRO to another winning feat via the much-anticipated TRS Cup kicking off today at the Batangas Racing Circuit.

The leading insurance firm has long been a pillar in Philippine motorsports since 1997. It supported the careers of champion drivers Roland Hermoso, Jojo Silverio, Tuason Racing School founders and Road Safety advocates JP and Mike Tuason, US-based Indy Car driver Michelle Bumgarner and racer/actress Gaby Dela Merced. 

It has also pioneered road safety advocates, Philippine Sailing Team supporters, and a vanguard to the arts and Filipino talents.

This time, Standard Insurance teams up with young champion Basti Escalante in its quest for the overall crown in the 2012 TRS Cup also powered by Castrol, Bridgestone, Coke Zero, OMP, AAP, Speedlab, Emotions, Aguila Auto Glass,Ford Alabang Lifeline Ambulance,  C!Magazine, Kotse.com, Stoplight TV, TurboZone and Philippine STAR.

Escalante, who’s turning 15 this year, made a big name in karting as a Cadet champion and proved his promising racing talents in clinching the Mini-ROK crown the following year.

For almost 55 years, Standard Insurance has taken the lead in premier car insurance through its CARPRO, a comprehensive motorcar insurance coverage for private vehicles that provides comprehensive protection and guaranteed professional service.