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Richard Smith Team Bray lend a hand in storm's aftermath
posted by Richard Smith, 21-Nov-08
While waiting for the team transporter to arrive home from Perth. Team Bray this week has lent a hand to help Brisbane repair damage from one of the biggest storms to hit the city in two decades. The severe storm battered Brisbane on Sunday doing more damage than cyclone Larry as it hit highly populated areas, tearing off roofs, bringing down trees and power lines, leaving many without livable homes and a repair bill that is expected to be around 1.5 billion dollars. Team Principal Victor...
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Victor Bray The Drive for More Fives Alive in Team Bray
posted by Victor Bray, 10-Nov-08
The Perth Motorplex is among the most revered venues in Australian drag racing. It seems fitting that one of the most hotly contested events of the season will round out the first half of the championship at the Western Australian quarter-mile strip. Due to the rain affected Australian Nationals, the Top Doorslammer field results will be as follows: Whoever wins in Perth will be leading the championship into the Christmas break. Victor Bray the man behind the drive for more fives...
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BenBray Three Times National Champion lifted the veil off his vibrant looking Monaro
posted by BenBray, 12-Oct-08
Ben Bray has revealed the exciting new look for remainder of it’s 2008-2009 ANDRA Top Doorslammer Championship campaign. The car was unveiled in Bathurst as part on the Supercheap Auto 1000 festivities. Team patriarch Victor Bray was understandably thrilled when the covers came off Ben's Monaro CV8Z - to reveal the striking new livery. "We couldn't be any happier than we are today unveiling this car as part of the Supercheap Auto 1000. It...
(1 comment)Victor Bray Six-time National Champion lifted the veil off his vibrant looking 1957
posted by Victor Bray, 12-Oct-08
Team Bray Racing have revealed the exciting new look for remainder of its 2008-2009 ANDRA Top Doorslammer Championship campaign as the team was unveiled in Bathurst as part on the Supercheap Auto 1000 festivites. Its unveiling also heralded an extension to Castrol's long term sponsorship of Australian drag racing icon Victor Bray and the expansion of that agreement that will see Victor flying the Castrol flag again in 2009. "Castrol and Team Bray have...
(2 comments)Richard Smith TIME FOR A FACE LIFT OF TBR DOORSLAMMERS
posted by Richard Smith, 06-Oct-08
The gold Castrol EDGE Top Doorslammers of the Team Bray Racing's have made their mark to be one of the most recognized liveries in championship drag racing. The appearance of the car is the first thing that people notice and generally the last thing that they forget, hence the importance of ensuring that the livery stands out from the rest of the pack. There have been several evolutions from the original design of the Team Bray racing cars since beginning their partnership with Castrol, the...
(0 comments)BenBray SPORT COMPACT REVS UP ORION SPRINGFIELD
posted by BenBray, 15-Aug-08
Just a quick note to let you all know that I will be at Orion Springfield Town Centre, located in the newest satellite city of Queensland in Springfield. Situated on the cross over of Centenary Highway and Springfield Greenbank Arterial Road. I will be on hand at Orion Springfield to sign autographs and posters between 11am and 2pm tomorrow to promote the Castrol EDGE Jamboree at Willowbank-Raceway on the week end of 23rd and 24th August Rev it up Benny
(0 comments)Victor Bray A BIG THANK YOU FROM TROY AND HIS FAMILY
posted by Victor Bray, 13-Aug-08
On behalf of Troy, I would like to thank everyone who showed support for him throughout his ordeal. When I spoke with Troy the morning the news broke of the deal that had been agreed on by both the District Attorney and Troy’s legal team Troy was still a bit tentative as the process to put the deal in place was still to come over the next day or so. He spoke of the support he had received from “back home” and from all those who had supported him along with...
(0 comments)Victor Bray Troy Critchley update
posted by Victor Bray, 07-Aug-08
I would like to thank very body that has signed our petition to the Australian Government. At the moment we are going to keep it going until a couple of weeks after the Olympic games and then see if we can get a time to see Mr Rudd. http://www.teambrayracing.com/newsite/CoolStuff/petition.php Thanks again Rev it Up Victor Bray
(2 comments)Victor Bray Darwin
posted by Victor Bray, 30-Jul-08
Just a quick one, we have uploaded 4 videos into the Team Bray Racing group from our week end in Darwin. http://www.motoraddicts.com/groups/teambrayracing Rev it up Victor
(0 comments)Victor Bray This week
posted by Victor Bray, 30-Jul-08
Hi Guys It has been a while I know but after the winter nationals we have had plenty to get on with. Last week end we match raced in Darwin, and now we are talking with designers to may be change our cars paint jobs for next season. I will check in again soon bit short on time at the moment. Rev it up Victor
(1 comment)BenBray ENTRIES OPEN FOR CASTROL EDGE JAMBOREE
posted by BenBray, 30-Jun-08
The Toyo Tires Sport Compact Group Drag Racing Series, is proud to welcome Castrol EDGE as Naming Rights Sponsor again this year for the 2008 Jamboree. August 23-24 sees the Castrol EDGE Jamboree play host to the Grand Final of the Toyo Tires Sport Compact Series at Willowbank Raceway. As many would know, Castrol EDGE is no stranger to the Jamboree and have been involved with the event for a number of years. Castrol's EDGE range of oils is specifically designed for the Import Sport...
(0 comments)Victor Bray RECORD SHATTERING CASTROL EDGE WINTERNATIONALS ON THE NATIONAL NINE NETWORK
posted by Victor Bray, 26-Jun-08
With the season-ending, record shattering Castrol EDGE Winternationals now run and won, fans can sit back and re-live all the record-setting action with an unprecedented four National Nine Network programs reviewing the event. All of the Group One category battles and record-setting performances that played out over the Queen’s Birthday Weekend Celebrations at Willowbank Raceway will be there for fans to watch from the comfort of their loungeroom. The Hog’s Breath Top Fuel...
(0 comments)Victor Bray Winter Wonder Land for Benny Bray
posted by Victor Bray, 12-Jun-08
The first round of Group One qualifying for the Castrol EDGE Winternationals saw “Benny the Kid” claim bragging rights at the Bray family table – beating his legendary father Victor Bray to the magic ‘five second club’ with his Top Doorslammer pass at Willowbank Raceway. As the ‘kid’ of the famous racing family – 51 year old dad Victor is a six-time Australian champion while 24 year old Ben has three to his name, both father and son...
(0 comments)Victor Bray Castrol EDGE Winternationals hosts Worklinks Inc LCP visit
posted by Victor Bray, 12-Jun-08
State and private school students from Worklinks Local Community Partnership Program took part today in an industry visit designed to highlight the careers and employment opportunities available with in the Drag Racing industry. Held at Willlowbank Raceway during the 2nd day of qualifying for the Castrol EDGE Winternationals, the industry visit was hosted by Team Bray, Wicked Quick Top Fuel, Sunraysia TAFE College, Morgan & Wacker motorcycles and The Australian Drag racing...
(0 comments)Victor Bray SUPPORT TROY CRITCHLEY
posted by Victor Bray, 12-May-08
A group of Australian drag racers led by Troy’s former team principle, Victor Bray wish to hand a petition to the Australian Prime minister, Mr. Kevin Rudd which will contain signatures and names of racers, track officials, management and fans that are concerned for the future of Troy Critchley and would like to see the Australian government give whatever support available to ensure Troy has every opportunity during this testing time while he is in the hands of the American legal system....
(4 comments)Victor Bray CRACKER SEASON ANNOUNCED BY WILLOWBANK RACEWAY
posted by Victor Bray, 12-May-08
As the 2007/2008 ANDRA Championship Drag Racing Season speeds to its climax at the 2008 Castrol EDGE Winternationals at Willowbank Raceway on June 5-8, the Ipswich facility’s management committee has announced an exciting new calendar for 2008/2009. The new calendar, the largest ever seen at Willowbank Raceway, will feature five major championship events and commence with a brand new September hit-out, followed by a two-round New Year Series, the Tin Top Titles and the Castrol EDGE...
(0 comments)Victor Bray FAMILY TIES SET TO RULE AT TIN TOP TITLES
posted by Victor Bray, 09-Apr-08
Family ties will run rife at Willowbank Raceway's Tin Top Titles next weekend, with leading Pro Stockers Aaron and Tyronne Tremayne and Top Doorslammer legends Victor and Ben Bray set to do battle for their respective championships on April 18 and 19. The Tin Top Titles will feature, amongst an action-packed support program, the powerhouse Group One categories of Top Doorslammer and Pro Stock, with 16 car fields seeing double the usual amount of competitors battling it out for the title....
(0 comments)Victor Bray Call To Drag Racing Arms For The Summernationals!
posted by Victor Bray, 24-Jan-08
Western Sydney International Dragway is extending an opportunity to all Drag Racing teams, of an opportunity to assist us with an ''out and about'' promotion activity for the upcoming Summernationals event. Basically, the Western Sydney International Dragway administration team have secured several high-profile and busy locations in the greater Sydney area to display event-specific signage as well as (hopefully) displaying some Drag Racing machinery, in a real ''in your face'' promotional...
(0 comments)Victor Bray Ladies F R E E On Friday Again For The 2008 Summernationals
posted by Victor Bray, 21-Jan-08
In just under four weeks time, ANDRA Championship Drag Racing is set to explode with the 2008 Summernationals at the world-class Western Sydney International Dragway, where all the heavy hitting Drag Racing categories: Top Fuel - Top Alcohol - Top Doorslammer - Pro Stock - Pro Stock Motorcycle - Top Bike are set to rip roar in this vital round of the Championship, which includes the final appearance of the Doorslammin' dudes for the final time this season! In pleasing news for everyone, it...
(0 comments)Victor Bray Alice Springs Inland Dragway Nearing The Finish Line!
posted by Victor Bray, 21-Jan-08
The Alice Springs Inland Dragway is powering towards its first event as work continues at an increasing rate on Central Australia's first international standard drag strip. CADRA, the club responsible for the facility, has confirmed the target date for the grand opening meeting as Easter Saturda y and Sunday 2008, which is just 9 weeks away! The control tower is in place, the area beneath it has been concreted and conduits and draw wires for the power supply and communications systems...
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