The Noker Racing Team Volkswagen Golf GTI claimed an outstanding result in the Aurum 1006Km race at Palanga, Lithuania.
Kęstutis Stasionis, Sten Piirimagi, Marius Slaboševičius and Justas Grendelis shared the wheel of the green car to win the TCR class and finished fourth overall behind three GT cars. During the ten-hour race, the Noker Racing Golf completed 341 laps of the road course, missing the overall podium by only one lap.
Second position in the TCR class went to the INTER RAO Lietuva Audi RS 3 LMS driven by Egidijus Valeiša, Justas Jonušis and Mindaugas Varža that was classified fifth overall, four laps behind the class-winning Volkswagen.
The TCR podium was completed by the Čapkauskas Autocentras CUPRA DSG of Titas Čapkauskas, Ramūnas Čapkauskas, Andrius Maniušis and Marius Dudonis, ninth overall, a further nine laps behind.
Aurum 1006Km – Race
1. K. Stasionis/S. Piirimagi/M. Slaboševičius/J. Grendelis (Noker Racing Team, Volkswagen Golf GTI), 341 laps
2. E. Valeiša/J. Jonušis/M. Varža (INTER RAO Lietuva, Audi RS 3 LMS), 4 laps
3. T. Čapkauskas/R. Čapkauskas/A. Maniušis/M. Dudonis (Čapkauskas Autocentras, CUPRA DSG), 13 laps
Picture: Racing LT