Markas Silkunas Interview

How do you reflect on the 2024 season?
«My season was a success, and I’m really happy with my performance and results».
What did you learn from each championship you raced in?
«I’ve learned a lot from these championships, becoming faster and more successful with each
race».
Where does your win in Al Forsan rank in your best moments of the year?
«Winning in Al Forsan felt amazing, especially to do so in front of Toto Wolff and all the other
racing teams».
You finally got to hear your national anthem again on the podium. What kind of support do
you feel you’re receiving from Lithuania?
«Winning at the FIA Motorsport Games was the highlight of my season. Hearing my national
anthem play was an unforgettable feeling».

 

What’s your best quality?
«I believe my greatest strengths are my focus, consistency, and adaptability».
What is the aspect you’re working on the most?
«Right now, we’re working on becoming more consistent and finding ways to improve my speed in
wet conditions».
Is there a personal aspect in which you improved thanks to racing?
«At the moment, I’m focused on analyzing what went wrong in recent races and figuring out how I
can improve moving forward».
What are your expectations for the 2025 season?
«In 2025, I aim to secure more podiums and continue to develop my driving skills».
Where do you see yourself in three years time?
«In three years, I would like to be competing professionally, whether in F3 or F2, and ideally either
racing for free or being paid for my efforts».
What is the ultimate goal in your career?
«My ultimate goal is to become an F1 driver or to be paid for doing what I love».