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2020-06-30

Humble to win even after 14 years of racing

For the third year in a row, Porsche Club by LG OLED team composition is the same, drivers Aurelijus Rusteikas, Arūnas Tumas, Marius Bartkas, and Mantas Janavičius will drive the same car "Porsche 911".

A. Rusteika is the most titled in the team. He won the 1000 km race fourteen years ago, in 2006, when he was driving Porsche 996 GT3 together with Giedrius Tomas Jarmalavičius, Arūnas Bartusevičius and Jonas Gelžinis. A. Rusteika made his debut in motorsport almost two decades ago in Palanga.

"We are businessmen who dedicate their free time to a great hobby - motorsport" says A. Rusteika. "The quality of the "Aurum 1006 km race" is growing every year, more and more professional athletes are competing on the track, so it becomes more and more difficult to win".

Rusteika does not spare the compliments for the "Aurum 1006 km race" called the largest motorsport event in the Baltic States and their organizers, who have found an attractive model for this racing event.

Last year in Palanga the team toked second place in the class that was the biggest win for his teammate Arūnas Tuma. The same position the team won in Riga at 6 Hours Race.

"We have been racing together for three years now, and this year we managed to have more power into our car, so everything should be fine" says A. Tuma.

The Porsche Club by LG OLED team started the preparation for the "Aurum 1006 km race" in the middle of June on the Auto24ring Track in Pärnu, Estonia so in the middle of July, we will see them in Palanga.