Igor Walilko wins Orlen Platinum Porsche Cup race during Verva Street Racing

2016-09-19

Recent events in Igor Walilko’s career resulted in opening a new door in motorsport. The young driver was offered starting in Förch Racing Team – Porsche Platinum GT3 Cup Challenge Central Europe and will driver in another races this year.

Igor spent September’s second weekend driving Porsche 911 GT3 on Automotodrom Brno in Czech Republic where he took part in his first car race ever. Phenomenal results caused that Igor drove Porsche 911 GT3 once again a weekend later. Igor was invited to take part in Orlen Platinum Porsche Cup race during Verva Street Racing in Warsaw. He was starting from the 2nd position, but he immediately overtook the leader and eventually took the 1st place on the podium.

Igor however is not resigning from Formula. He is still looking for a potential sponsor who would finance his test driving in Formula 1, especially that there are more and more starts proposals. Igor additionally underlines that taking part in different kinds of races helps him develop his driving skills.

The upcoming weekend, September 23-25, Igor will drive the 911 on Hungaroring in Mogyoród, a few kilometers North-West from Budapest.