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V-Sport opens new store at SMSP

Written by Kym Oberauer. Posted in Announcements

V-Sport MitsubishiV-Sport, a brand synonymous with performance street and competition equipment have opened their new store at Sydney Motorsport Park on Wednesday October 16th, perfect timing for the upcoming ANDRA Nationals at Sydney Dragway.

Only a 5 minute ride from the strip, the new store features an impressive range of products. For drag racers V-Sport stocks all the latest Go-Pro cameras and accessories, safety equipment, fasteners, hose and fittings.

‘The Mount’ beckons for new TBE burnout car following successful shakedown

Written by Team Bray Racing. Posted in Announcements

Ben Bray DeWaltTeam Bray Entertainment's new 1963 DEWALT Corvette burnout car is now tried and tested ahead of its upcoming official Mount Panorama debut later this week, thanks to Sydney Dragway's Burnout Mania.

Ben Bray completed four burnout sessions in his new machine in front of delighted spectators at the Labour Day event which doubled as a test opportunity for the car ahead of its performance debut at this year's Bathurst 1000 (10-13 October).

Joining in the fun was lucky spectator Adam Woodyatt who won the rare chance to go for a ride with Ben during one of the sessions. Also taking to the burnout pad in the passenger seat across the day were TBE team members Graeme Frawley, Anthony Vloedmans and Richard Smith.

Debut looms for new TBE burnout car

Written by Team Bray Racing. Posted in Announcements

Ben Bray Burnout CarJust days remain until Team Bray Entertainment's Ben Bray will unveil his new 1963 Corvette burnout and drift car to the world with an explosive week of action.

Starting with Monday 7 October, 'the kid' will be on-track for Sydney Dragway's second annual Burnout Mania, performing exhibition burn-outs in the afternoon while taking a lucky few crowd members for a spin.

From there, it will be on to the hallowed ground of Mount Panorama for the Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000, where Bray and his new machine will make up one third of TBE's burnout show as part of the event's official on-track entertainment program.

Top Fuel for two – the ride of a lifetime

Written by Kym Oberauer. Posted in Announcements

Top Fuel Two SeaterHave you ever dreamed of taking a ride in a top fuel dragster, to feel the power that only nitro methane can deliver?

Well now you can!

In an Australian first, Michael 'Gup' Gilbertson rolled out his new 2 seater Top Fuel Dragster at Queensland Raceway for Powercruise #43.

Gup's 2 seater Top Fuel Dragster is the real deal. In fact it's the 2011 Championship winning car of Top Fuel ace Darren Morgan.

The car was put through its paces with a media representative from Channel 7 and Channel 10 taken on the ride of a lifetime.

VDRC weighs into ANDRA’s Melbourne return

Written by VDRC. Posted in Announcements

VDRC logoBuoyed by the imminent return of championship drag racing to Melbourne, the Victorian Drag Racers Club (VDRC) has donated a set of vehicle scales to the Australian National Drag Racing Association's Victorian/Tasmanian division.

ANDRA Championship Drag Racing makes its long awaited return to Australia's sporting capital with the Fuchs Nitro Thunder presented by Crow Cams at Calder Park Raceway on Saturday, 19 October.

Calling all racers attending the Nitro Thunder event at Calder Park Raceway

Written by Kym Oberauer. Posted in Announcements

MSCN HelmetsCalling all racers attending the Nitro Thunder event at Calder Park Raceway: sign 2 helmets donated by Motorsport Connections to support Victorian Drag Racing.

These helmets will be used to commemorate the re-opening of ANDRA pro series Drag Racing in Victoria and will be auctioned off with all proceeds going to the Victorian Drag Racers Club and South Coast Raceway.

In recent times the Victorian Drag Racers Club (VDRC) has donated time and a brand new set of scales to ANDRA and Calder Park Raceway. Proceeds from the auction one of these helmets will be donated back to the club.

New car means Team Bray Triple-Treat For ‘The Mount’

Written by Team Bray Racing. Posted in Announcements

Corvette Burnout CarTeam Bray Entertainment is set to bring a 'triple-treat' burn-out show to the fast approaching Bathurst 1000 (7-10 October) V8 Supercar event thanks to the addition of a brand new car and driver to their line-up.

The new car – a 2000hp 1963 Corvette – will be piloted by Ben Bray and is being built with both burn-out and drift events in mind. Currently under construction at the Team Bray workshop, the car will make its debut at the renowned Mount Panorama circuit.

With Ben set to take the wheel of the powerful new Corvette, his Formula Tech/Walkinshaw Performance/Sidchrome 440 ute will now be found in the hands of Perth's Brett Stewart – pilot of the number 73 Dunlop V8 Supercar Series entry and the newest edition to TBE.

"I am super excited to get on-track with the brand new TBR 1963 Corvette," said Ben Bray.

Know your Upper Middle Bogans and WIN!

Written by Kym Oberauer. Posted in Announcements

Michala Banas - Upper Middle BoganOk drag racing fans, here's your chance to win a Just Drag Racing crew shirt signed by the cast and creators of the ABC's hit show Upper Middle Bogan!

Worn once by the lovely Michala Banas who plays Amber Wheeler, this crew shirt is a keeper that will go straight to the pool room.

To go into the draw to win this fantastic prize all you have to do is answer 6 questions which come from the first two episodes of the show.

Some are really easy, some not so easy. But if you're serious about owning this little piece of drag racing history I suggest you brush up on your Upper Middle Bogan.

And the easiest way to do that is by watching the first 2 episodes via the ABC's iView. Search for "Upper Middle Bogan" or browse under the comedy section.

So get cracking guys and fill out the questions below and go into the draw for your chance to win.