Despite him spiking everyone’s adrenaline by showcasing his skills on the tarmac, once the helmet goes off, he appears as calm and collected as possible.
Arunas has been racing ever since he was sixteen, but once he took to stunt riding formally, he found his calling and never looked back.
The 29-year-old has won various competitions around the world and even when he is not competing, he remains in the limelight with his breathtaking stunt shows.
The Lithuania born sat down to speak with Sportskeeda about his journey so far, the stunt competition he organises in his home country and his fondness of India, among other things.
Aras has been touring India for the past five years and looks in no mood to stop. He stated,
Arunas began racing when he was a teenager and he explained how that helped shape up his career in stunt riding,
He continued,
He expounded on his decision to switch from racing to stunts and the reasons would resound with anyone who has previously looked to step into Motorsports from a non-European background.
It can be nerve-wracking for the family of a driver to watch someone close to them choose to make a living out of stunt riding.
Gibieza elaborated on how his family reacted once he had made up his mind,
He added that he felt the same way,
The rider from Lithuania clarified that he remained careful and took precautions to safeguard himself from major incidents.
Today, Aras is at that point where young kids around the globe are looking to emulate him and thinking of taking up stunt riding as a profession. Talking about how he is giving back to the sport, he said,
Learning a stunt is a challenging task, especially with the risk involved. Taking us through the process, Arunas elaborated,
When asked about the willpower and determination that goes into getting back on a bike after a crash, Arunas dismissed the question with nonchalance.
A specific stunt that Aras is known for is inventing the 360° unicycle no-hander which he first performed in 2014. Nowadays, however, he has a new favourite,
The 29-year-old is a well-known Red Bull athlete and he was quick to credit the impact they have had on his life.
Speaking of his plans for next year, Arunas said,
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