Hua Hin, Thailand — Celebrating its 25th anniversary, the iconic Gumball 3000 Rally embarks on an exhilarating 3,000 km journey through Southeast Asia, starting in Vietnam and concluding in Singapore during the F1 weekend. From September 14 to 22, participants will navigate a vibrant route through cities like Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, Bangkok, Hua Hin, Krabi, and Kuala Lumpur, before reaching the grand finale at Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands on September 21st.
This spectacular route not only showcases the region’s stunning landscapes and cultures but also unites people from all nationalities on an incredible adventure—while raising funds to support youth-focused charity programs, providing greater opportunities for the next generation.
As part of this milestone event, the Gumball 3000 Rally made a special stop at Monsoon Valley Vineyard in Hua Hin, Thailand, on September 18th. Nestled in the hills of Hua Hin, Monsoon Valley is renowned for its award-winning wines and scenic landscapes. Participants enjoyed a taste of Thailand’s finest foods in the midst of a beautiful vineyard setting before continuing their journey to Krabi.
The rally boasts an incredible roster of participants, featuring sports legends, YouTubers, musicians, and global influencers. Notable drivers include US streamer IShowSpeed in a Lamborghini Huracan STO, football legend Patrice Evra in a Rolls Royce Cullinan, YouTubers Lazarbeam and Vikkstar, and US rappers Ja Rule and Bun B. A lineup of supercars from Bugatti to Koenigsegg will make their way across the region.
Maximillion Cooper, founder of Gumball 3000, expressed his excitement about the stop at Monsoon Valley Vineyard, “Monsoon Valley Vineyard is the perfect spot to pause and appreciate the beauty of Thailand. This vineyard is truly one of Southeast Asia’s hidden gems and is a destination that reflects the adventurous spirit of Gumball 3000.”
Beyond the supercars and celebrities, Gumball 3000 is also committed to giving back through the Gumball 3000 Foundation. The foundation supports global youth-focused programs, partnering with organizations like The Skatepark Project to create opportunities in sports, music, and education for underserved communities. This year’s charitable initiatives include building a floating sports pitch in Kampong Kleang in Cambodia and donating skateboard equipment to local communities along the rally route. The foundation continues its mission to inspire and empower the next generation through creative and impactful projects.
For more information on the Gumball 3000 Rally and its 25th-anniversary celebrations, visit www.gumball3000.com
For more information regarding visiting Monsoon Valley, visit www.monsoonvalley.com
