TEXACO® Team AMS maintains its leadership in the TCR European Endurance Series championship

In the second round of the 2024 TCR European Endurance Series, TEXACO® Team AMS came out on top among the teams and Konukoğlu-Brigliadori among the drivers.

Italy's famous Vallelunga Circuit was the scene of an exhilarating and adrenaline-filled weekend of European Nascar racing. TEXACO® Team AMS, victorious in the first races of the 2024 TCR European Endurance Series held in Hungary in April, became the winner of the second round of the series where the competition heated up even more.

Turgut Konukoğlu and Eric Brigliadori of TEXACO® Team AMS, competing in 3 different categories with 3 AUDI TCR cars in the championship, which consisted of two one-hour races with pit stops and pilot changes, came first in the general category, whereas Barkın Pınar and Zekai Özen came first in the Gen1 category. Furthermore, Seda Kaçan and İbrahim Okyay also took first place in the Dsg category, carrying TEXACO® Team AMS to the leadership of the championship.

In his statement regarding the victory, Sezgin Gürsu, Director of Petrol Ofisi Group Lubricants, said, ''I congratulate the TEXACO® Team AMS, which we sponsor with Texaco, for their success in this race where strength and durability are prominent. As Petrol Ofisi Group, we are happy to stand by the TEXACO® Team AMS team in this success, in which we have seen the results of our work in the field of lubricants and the high quality standards we offer. I sincerely believe that they will achieve many more successes and remain at the top with our companionship."

Team manager İbrahim Okyay said: “As a new and important championship, the TCR European Endurance Series is exciting with increasing participation and competition level in every race. In this new championship, which is one of the most important racing organizations in Europe, it is a pleasure for us to participate assertively as a Turkish team and to play a pioneering role. We successfully completed the first half of the season. Of course, it is very difficult to make predictions in mechanical sports, but our goal is to win the remaining races by maintaining our stability.”