Driver Profile:

Michael Velasquez is a Filipino sim racing driver representing LOR Ascent, bringing years of competitive experience and passion for motorsport into the virtual racing world. Having raced on and off since the 2010s, Michael developed his love for racing through legends such as Michael Schumacher, Kimi Räikkönen, and Ayrton Senna, studying their driving styles and replicating them in early sim titles like rFactor 1.

Competing primarily on PC through iRacing, Michael has consistently delivered strong performances across regional esports championships.

His recent achievements include finishing fourth in the 2025 Toyota GAZOO Racing Philippines eSports GT Championship Grand Final, runner-up positions in the 2024 AAP Digital Rally Championship (AM Class), SimRacingPH GR86 Cup (PRO Class), and PGDX Sim Racing Championship Overall standings, alongside a top 10 finish in the 2022–2023 Logitech G Challenge Split 4.

With a strong competitive mindset and deep passion for racing, Michael continues to sharpen his skills while representing LOR Ascent across multiple sim racing disciplines.