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Only less than 2 weeks left until the biggest racing festival in the Baltic States. This year the racing event is celebrating 20 years. Among much more news, the categories of the race were adjusted as well.

Not all teams are equal in this race. Some of them are more powerful than others, thus, that is why the winners are considered not only the first finish line crossed team but the winning team in their own car category.
Last year and earlier years there were 6 categories: GT, A3000+, A3000, TCR, X1and D (diesel).

This year there are 5 categories : GT (GT3, GT4, and GT Open); TC (TC1-TC4); S...

Aštuoni šimtai arklio galių, tūkstantis niutonmetrų – tokie skaičiai kalbant apie šoniniam slydimui parengtą automobilį nieko nenustebina. Lietuvos drifto čempionato „Pro“ lygoje su trimis ar keturiais šimtais arklio galių pasiekiantį variklį turinčiu automobiliu svajoti apie aukštas pozicijas yra neįmanoma, tad skaičiai čia mažų mažiausia įspūdingi kitų sporto šakų atstovams. O ir patys lietuviai šiame sporte yra žinomi visame pasaulyje ne tik dėl savo vairavimo, bet ir konstravimo sugebėjimų.

Vienas šviežiausių į Lietuvos šoninio slydimo padangę pakilusių sportininkų – iš pajūrio kilęs ir Ka...

1.Papasakokite, pristatykite savo komandą. Kas buria Jūsų ekipažą: ar esate draugės, ar jus vienija pomėgiai, gal kolegės.

Mūsų Dynami:t Ladies komandą sudaro keturios greitį bei adrenaliną mėgstančios kolegės. Lygiai prieš metus subūrusios savo komandą išbandėme jėgas 108 km Moterų ralio lenktynėse. Likome sužavėtos puikia emocija ir patirtimi, todėl šiais metais taip pat startuosime šiame renginyje.

2.Jūsų ekipažo/komandos pavadinimas, o gal turite ir šūkį?

Dynami:t prekės ženklas priklauso mūsų įmonei, kurią atstovaujame. Jis yra gerai žinomas tarp automobilių mylėtojų ir auto sporto dalyvi...

The biggest racing event on July 17-20 in Palanga “Aurum 1006 km race“ will welcome strong team “ARC Bratislava“. Even though 20 years of racing have passed, the Slovakian flag will be seen for the first time. Hopefully, team members will enjoy the track and will come back after the debut.

Team member holds the track record

Debutant team “ARC Bratislava“ states their soul and idea generator is 57 years old Miro Konopka. Miro trains his 28-year-old son, Mateo. The duet has won many prizes in various European racing events.

Nevertheless, 2 people are not enough to handle 1006 km race, thus, yo...

Šeštadienio popietę Vilniaus Gedimino prospekte sukosi šalies žiedinių lenktynių meistrai, burzgė galingi lenktyniniai automobiliai, sugundę būrį smalsuolių.

Antrus metus paeiliui maratoninių lenktynių organizatoriai – VšĮ „Promo Events“ – sostinės širdyje surengė didžiausiu žiedinių lenktynių festivaliu Baltijos šalyse tituluojamų „Aurum 1006 km lenktynių“, kurios šiemet bus jubiliejinės, 20-osios renginio istorijoje, pristatymą.

Viskas čia buvo tikra – ir automobiliai, ir lenktynes gelbstinti technika, ir ją vairuojančios komandos, ir būrys gražuolių, pristačiusių naujomis spalvomis renginį ...

The biggest car racing festival in Baltic states “Aurum 1006 km race“ each year brings many surprises and new events. This year’s surprise is that a student team is going to challenge veterans of the race.

The team is from Kaunas University of applied sciences making a debut in less than a month in the race. The race did not even start yet, however, the team is already in the race history as the first student team to participate in this race.

One of the drivers, Povilas Bonkevičius, has graduated from the university last year and have stayed to work there as well as taking care of the team “K...

1.Could you introduce the team. What unites your team, are you friends, colleagues? Our team is build on family, friendship and desire to make the best memories.

2.What is the name of your team? Our team is “Sėlinančios vapsvos“ (en. Sneaking wasps) and we say “Bzzz!!...“

3.Why did you decide to participate it “108 km women challenge"? We have participated last year and it was a really successful try. Thus, we have agreed on trying this year as well.

4.Have you participated in similar events? We have participated in last year’s women challenge as well as 2019 women rally.

5.Did you prepare fo...

As “Aurum 1006 km race“ is approaching we are getting to know more and more teams. One of the examples, two teams with almost identical names “Dynami:t Energy by Baltic Petroleum“ and “Dynami:t Energy by C-Bet“.

As funny as it sounds, both teams starting number are 35 and 53.

Mantas Matukaitis, the driver in both teams states that he is honoured to participate in this legendary race and representing two teams as well. The driver never missed a race since 2013. However, is not too difficult driving in two teams?
Mantas Matukaitis assures that it is not that difficult, the sportsman already prov...

20th festival in Lithuania

“Aurum 1006 km race“ is not a new kid in racing school for a long time now. From just one main race it has grew into the whole weekend (almost a week) of racing related activities and entertainments. What is there for the 20th festival in 2019?

Camping zone

Every year in the middle of July near Palanga various tents, fences and safety blocks are built by specialists just in a few days. Racing world specialists, better known as spectators, built their tents for several years in a row as well. So every morning they are awakened by the greatest sound ever – engines. Cam...

Our team consists of 4 girls - Rūta, Sandra, Vaida, and Laura. Rūta is the driver, Sandra is good with numbers so she is the co-driver. Laura and Vaida – eagle eyes and fast legs – doing all the tasks.

Rūta and Sandra were brought together by the same hobby – car slalom. Rūta and Vaida are cousins and Sandra and Laura are friends. That is all how they got to meet. The team name “Auresa“. It is the official “Toyota“ representative office in Panevėžys name. I guess no wonder which car are we driving. However, we do not know which “Toyota” we are racing.

We have participated in “108 km women cha...