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It all started back in the year 2000, when, for the first time, Palanga - Klaipeda - Kretinga highway in Lithuania was temporarily transformed into a unique race track worldwide. Since then Aurum 1006 km race has become an amazing race festival - one of the most significant events of its kind in the whole of Eastern Europe. Led by deep traditions and professionalism, this festival has received attention from all over the globe, with drivers from Great Britain, Germany, Netherlands, Belgium, Sweden, Spain, USA, Latvia, Estonia, and Poland participating in this endurance race. Alongside the main event, this four-day race festival accommodates many different sub-events such as 108 km Women Challenge, Drag Race, Historical Car Race, Db (audio) Drag, Memel Motor Fest, and Auto Slalom for the slalom fans. More than 70,000 spectators attended the festival over the four days. For those who cannot come, there is a live TV broadcast available so they can still enjoy the race.