Aurum 1006 km started: the first "contacts" on the track and the first technical problems
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13.12 The GSR Motorsport team appears to have suffered an accident. As it turned out, "Good Gift – Emex Logistics" Lotus Exige shot on the track. Despite the fact that this team continues to fight, the GSR Motorsport team will have to fix it.
13.05. Double yellow flags! It turns out that the GSR Motorsport, a 5-digit GSR Motorsport team, stopped on the track, in a dangerous place. A safety car has left the track.
13.03. A 15-minute reporter, Eglė Girdenytė, reports that the Dynamist Energy team is facing Mentu Matukaitis' campaign. The fuel light on the dashboard turns on, the engine closes. Although the team has returned to the technical area, the engine can not start yet. The mechanics of the team have prepared more serious repairs, as it seems that it will be necessary to repair the fuel pump.
12.56 hours. It was revealed that "the Kekava Racing Team", as it was supposed to be, was facing a really serious foul.
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The defeat of PF Kekava's race team
12.54 hours 15min race technical district team reported that the Porsche Baltic team had a contact with the Latvia Flash Racing Latvia running on BMW diesel. 19659009] VIDEO: The Baltic Porsche team replaces the radiator cooling
According to Marius Bartkus, crew member, the Latvian crews received a blue flag, It is imperative that you have to pbad a faster crew. However, the BMW driver did not disobey and did not stop.
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12.52 hours The Kautra Racing Team, which started the race at the start of the race and stopped riding 6 cylinders, is returned to the race.
12.48. An unexpected problem for the team Dynami: t Energy. The drivers were forced to return to the mechanic, for example, they said that the fuel pressure indicator on the dashboard was on fire.
Žilvinas Pekarskas / 15min. Dynami: The energy team had technical problems
A short time to the technical area had to return to the team "Igorio lankai". It turned out that a tire had exploded on their TCR lane.
12.34. The fourth issue of the Porsche Baltic team returned unexpectedly to the technical area.
Žilvinas Pekarskas / 15min photo / The team "Porsche Baltic" replaces Radiator
"Unfortunately, but not all runners of equal strength and all do not see the blue flags Our runner ran obviously faster, the other runner showed a blue flag.The slower runner failed to miss us, now we have to stand in the elevators and handle the car.It is very unfortunate that this is the case.Armed with Palinuke, Baltic Porsche Team Leader
Žilvinas Pekarsk / 15min photo / The team of Porsche Baltic face technical problems
12.29 hours. Yellow flags on the track! It s & # 39; proves that BMW Sparkling Advertising – Kekava racing team fell The smoke cloud appeared on the runway. Linas Vaina, the team leader, said the car "did not shoot," smelled.
"We'll see how serious it is, and then we'll decide if we'll continue the race. Yesterday, everything was good, "said L.Vaina
Žilvinas Pekarskas / 15min. /" Frequent Advertising – Kekava Racing Team "Mechanic
Eglė Girdenytė, 15min A journalist working in the technical area indicated that the driver had noticed that the car was traveling with difficulty and was starting to smoke, but that the problem was still not clear.
12.25. The first positions race does not change after a few dozens of wheels.Until now, Palanga Spa Hotel by EMG Motorsport is leading.The second place is the team Racing Circle K milesPlus, third – Palanga Spa Hotel 2 by EMG Motorsport
12.13. Just after six wheels on the track, the Kautra Racing Team returns unexpectedly to the technical area Tomas Markeliewicz, 15min A journalist declared to Team that problems have occurred with the engine. This sixth cylinder does not want to work. As it turned out, the team changed the night of the car before the race, as the previous engine swept the workouts.
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The team of London Grill Racing also returns to the technical area. The latter, they say, had reached an agreement with Dynami's Energy. Admittedly, the problem seems to be small, as the team returned to the track shortly thereafter.
After a little surprise Friday, 37 race teams start at noon Saturday night at the start. That's one less than the announcement, because in case of unexpected failure of the oil pump, the race was led by some of the leaders and favorites – the Skuba Racing Team, who had run with the BMW M3, BigDaddy. 19659027] Darius Jonušis, the organizer of the race, promised the day before the event that there will be no shortage of tension and heat. He predicted that after ten race teams understood the relationship on the track and divided the starting positions of the race
The tension was particularly high here, with 4 minutes before the end of the qualification, John Gelzinis and his Circle K racing team "Robert Kupchik, who represents the Palanga Spa Hotel by EMG Motorsport, did.
It is true that the riders after qualifying ensured that such times can be demonstrated when Crossing a track requires multiple wheels.With 1006 kilometers and 373 wheels in front of the eye, we need a quieter pace and save cars.
Another surprise is that the "Good Gift – Emex Logistics" team is not one of the top 10. According to Gražvydas Smetonis, president of the College of Sporting Stewards, all this was due to the fact that the team did not submitted the mandatory examination of the judge s after the first qualifying game, according to the qualified team, having arrived at the "Super pole" ten qualifications.
This led to the 10th fastest rank today in a starting order different from what was expected after qualifying, with Lotus Exige starting on Saturday 35.
Transmission of 50 numbered TCR booths