Motorsport fans in Asia are in for a milestone as GWM officially launches the GWM EK Group Racing Team, fielding the rugged Tank 300 in the Asia Cross Country Rally (AXCR) 2026. This marks a historic moment; the first time a Chinese brand enters Thailand’s rally scene, proving its engineering strength on one of the toughest courses in Asia.
For Filipinos, the story hits closer to home: the GWM Tank 300 is now available locally through GWM Philippines, giving buyers the chance to own the same SUV being tested in international rally competition. Built under the Boxy & Off‑Road Iconic concept, the Tank 300 blends toughness with modern technology, making it equally at home on EDSA traffic or Benguet’s rugged trails.
Motul: Powering Performance in Luzon
Backing the team is Motul, the world‑renowned lubricant brand trusted by racers and enthusiasts alike. As the Official Partner of GWM EK Group Racing Team, Motul ensures the Tank 300’s diesel engines deliver peak performance across 2,000 kilometers of mud, gravel, and punishing terrain. For Filipino owners, Motul products are readily available in Luzon through Infiniteserv International, making the same rally‑proven protection accessible for everyday drives and weekend adventures.
Rally‑Proven, Road‑Ready
Rally‑Proven, Road‑ReadyThe Tank 300 will compete in the T2 Production Car Category, meaning it stays close to the showroom model, a clear statement that what Filipinos can buy today is built on the same foundation trusted in rally racing. With Motul lubricants, advanced GWM engineering, and a driver lineup of seasoned champions, the team is set to prove durability, reliability, and performance under real‑world extremes.
From Pattaya to Phitsanulok, AXCR 2026 will push machines and men across six days and 2,000 kilometers. For Filipino buyers, it’s proof that the GWM Tank 300 isn’t just another SUV, it’s a rally‑tested warrior, backed by Motul’s world‑class protection, now within reach at GWM Philippines.