Carlito Vergara bested the other finalists and was announced the grand winner of Shell Rimula Tsuperstar. The driver from North Luzon brings home P500,000 cash prize and a three-year supply of Shell Rimula.
Vergara had to give his best performance all the time. He had to go through audition and regional finals in order to make it to the 10 finalists from five regions.
Carlito Vergara is also an uncontested crowd favorite as he bagged the People's Choice Tsuperstar award.
Rodrigo Belarmido representing Mindanao is the first runner up and also the recipient of the Ka-JODA Choice Award. He brings home P100,000 first runner up cash prize while the "KaJODA Choice Award came with a P10,000 prize.
Roland Salazar who also hails from Mindanao bagged the Tsuperstar 2nd runner up award with a cash prize of P50,000.
The jeepney drivers are one of the most unappreciated professions in the country. Shell Rimula acknowledges the efforts of these drivers who always work overtime to provide for their families.The Tsuperstar project showcases the talents of our jeepney drivers.
The crowd went crazy when Coco Martin made an appearance during the event. The Ang Probinsyano actor and Shell Rimula Ambassador performed with rappers Bassilyo and Smugglaz. Even the finalists got starstrucked and didn't pass the chance to have a selfie with Coco.
Coco Martin's grandfather made a living as a jeepney driver and his father also provided for the family driving a jeepney. Coco is proud of his family's perseverance and humble beginning.
Pilipinas Shell has always been pushing for the betterment of the Filipino drivers. The Shell Rimula Tsuperstar campaign is just one of the projects of the company that honors the drivers who have been supporting the brand.
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