Personal information | |
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Nationality | Lithuanian |
Born | Vilnius, Lithuania | 16 March 1977
Years active | 2007-present |
Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) |
Weight | 86 kg (190 lb) |
Spouse | Giedrė Vanagienė |
Website | benediktasvanagas |
Sport | |
Country | Lithuania |
Sport | Classic rally, Rally raid |
Team | Toyota Gazoo Racing Baltics |
Benediktas Vanagas (born 16 March 1977) is a Lithuanian rally driver. Vanagas is one of the few racing drivers in the Baltic states who has achieved good results competing in various auto racing disciplines, such as rallying, rally raid racing, endurance racing and off-road competitions, though he most often competes as a rally driver. He is a member of the Inbank Toyota Gazoo Racing Baltics.[1] Vanagas still holds the record for the best overall result in a car class in the Baltics as well as for a Lithuanian driver. He is currently teamed with Estonian co-driver Kuldar Sikk.