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Dusan Borkovic, a member of the NIS Petrol Racing Team, the only Serbian representative in European touring car cup (ETCC) achieved a great success winning the 5th race held on the 19th of May on the racetrack in Salzburg, Austria. At the media gathering on NIS Petrol station Zmaj 2, Borkovic said he is extremely happy because of the victory in Austria and that he is expecting to win more points until the end of the debut ETCC season – European highest ranked FIA (International auto federation) competition.

After a lot of trouble and misfortunes in the begining of the season our best race car driver was forced to drive a rented car in the Austria race, considering his Seat Leon was severely damaged in a crash in Slovakia and there wasn’t enough time to repair it before the third competition weekend. Driving the car rented in Danmark, Dusan Borkovic triumphed in the first race in Salzburgring.

Serbian sport federation presented The May awards to the most successful sportsmen, coaches, reporters and sport workers. In the nonolimpic sport category the award was presented to Dusan Borkovic, member of the NIS Petrol Racing Team, the first time that a race car driver received this highest social sport recognition.

Dusan Borkovic attended a ceremonial opening of the NIS Petrol station in Čačak. Fruitful cooperation that lasts three years, of the Serbian best race car driver and NIS is a proof of the shared commitment to promote professional sport and healthy lifestyle.

Aside from the promotional refueling with Nadezhda Korobeynikova, executive director of the NIS Blok Promet retail, this was the opportunity for Borkovic to meet his fans on that side of the Morava river.

Minister of Youth and Sports Alisa Maric phd. welcomed race car driver Dusan Borkovic in her office.The first lady of Serbian sport discussed with the European Hill Climb champion plans for the future and the ways to improve and popularize this sport in Serbia.