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For the third consecutive year, the race organizers, Promo Events, in the heart of the capital, organized the presentation of the Aurum 1006 km race, titled the largest racing festival in the Baltic States, which begins this year in the third decade of the event.
He returned the cup to the organizers.
The culmination of the presentation was the transitional champion’s cup award ceremony, held last year by the Circle K milesPlus Racing Team and its athletes Julius Adomavičius, these Ralf Aron and the brothers Jonas and Ignas Gelžiniai, who they won the 20th anniversary race.
“Who will lift it this year, on July 18, and what team name will be recorded for the 21st time,” don’t ask. This is one of the few questions I have no answer to, “Darius joked. Jonušis.
J.Gelžinis, the leader of last year’s winning team, who returned the champions’ cup, couldn’t say the same, assuring that a beautiful, perhaps even dramatic fight awaits him again this year, at the end of which, for Of course, he will be very happy to finish the race.
However, handing over the cup to D. Jonušis, Jonas said unequivocally: “Today we are giving back the Champions Cup only to win it again on July 18.”
Viewers have speculated who will win the Champions Cup, but in the opinion of the majority it is simply impossible to predict, because many dream of victory at least in secret on their way to Palanga and will not spare all their efforts.
Of course, these persistent competitions are an added attraction for spectators who always find an activity enjoyable for them at the racing festival. And for those who won’t be able to come to the race, it’s not worth bothering either, because the 15min.lt news portal will write extensively about them. The full-day broadcast is hosted by TV6.
The presentation started with the guests.
The teams’ presentation was started by the guests: regular race participants in Palanga, a trio of father and son Dave, Drew and Mick Holland from Great Britain. This time, the team also showed a newcomer, the Ginetta G55 car, which is still awaiting the baptism of the race.
Interesting and emerging adventures. Before sending the driver’s request, Dave, the father of a sports family, celebrated the pilot’s 65th anniversary and presented himself, along with his children, with an extraordinary gift: a Ginetta G55 fast car.
Last year’s champions and team from Porsche Club Lithuania driving Arors Tuma, Aurelijus Rusteika, Marius Bartkus and Mantas Janavičius, who will drive the fast Porsche 911 in Palanga, and their Porsche GT3 Cup, which brought the winners last year, they bought a lot of ambition. t Energy by Baltic Petroleum ”with Mantas Matukaitis at the head and the sister of the rider Aistė Matukaitytė, who will drive another car.
“Our chances with Audi, which has seen a lot of heat and cold, do not allow us to dream of an absolute victory, but we will be crazy for any competitor in our class,” said Intertrans team spokesman Andrejus Teras, who will start with Tomas. Urbonavičius and Henrik Statkus told the press center of the race. and Richard Baubin.
Athletes from the Antėja.ltRacin team, Gaga Racing and other teams, who performed on Saturday, told competitors a similar sauna.
Racing in the race
Not only the representatives of the marathon “Aurum 1006 km race” were presented on Saturday.
The women’s garage women’s team, which will participate in the “108 km Women’s Challenge” race, received a warm welcome, and the eyes of the young people turned to the participants of the drag and drift race, which awaits many innovations and tests this year.
What the race will be worth, only the names of those who attended his presentation say. It is probably not worth introducing the true extreme driving ass Norbert Daunoravičius, better known as Norbe, or the representative of the Ukmergė ASK team, PRO league driver Benediktas Čirba, who got his primary education from the 2004 national car rally champion , his father Evaldas, the same side skating league Robert Lisovsky or Paul Karklelis.
The drag masters were represented on Saturday by Laimis and his class country champion Irmantas Burinskas, and the crazy decibels – Audio Freakz Lietuva dB Drago enthusiasts – Gintas Žilevičius.
KIA – guards on the runway
The public was attracted not only by the team already prepared or prepared for the great race, which was conducted to Gediminas Avenue in the capital.
If police officers are concerned with traffic safety on the streets, race commissioners, judges, and other qualified motoring specialists are in charge of the race. His efforts without the proper technique would be unsuccessful.
There were KIA cars marked with the emblems of the safety and rescue car on Gediminas Avenue, which have performed such important functions for many years, and these guards have never guided them on the path of peace.
The new KIA Stinger will be officially titled this year in the Safety Car race, with each line subtly exuding the spirit of classic Gran Turismo.
In the Aurum race of 1006 km, the KIA Stinger, which performs the functions of a safety car, will be powered by the most powerful 3.3-liter T-GDI gasoline engine in the form of a V6, which develops 370 hp and is equipped with an eight-speed automatic transmission. You really don’t lack acceleration, “Gintaras Kaukėnas, director of UAB KIA Auto, which presents Safety car, told the race press center.
The security car crew also has no doubts that when the need arises, with such a fast car, the team will be able to avoid the track in time and start the race again after making sure it’s completely safe.
The Rescue Car or the jealous racing guard go to the track only when someone needs your help: when the driver slides off the track and takes his car out, preparing the track for new races after the incident, cleaning debris or gravel, others obstacles.
The rescue car will be called KIA Sportage in the 21st long-distance race in Palanga, one of the most popular compact class off-road vehicles in Lithuania, the so-called “crossovers”.
It can only be driven in the front or on all four wheels and is also appreciated for its wide variety of engine options.
This feature, and the space it provides, is another benefit that the staff who will be working with this car on the track has already appreciated.
From the holidays – with gifts
At the presentation of the Aurum 1006km race, spectators had the opportunity not only to see the prepared cars, but also to communicate with the racers and festival organizers.
Lottery winners took home the gifts marked with the attributes of the sponsors and won tickets to the race, which will begin in 24 days, will take place in Palanga from July 15 to 18 and will mark the beginning of the third decade of the event.
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