Triple eight race engineering is arranging a book of support for their lead driver james nash ahead of the 2011 dunlop msa british touring car championship finale at silverstone over the 1516 october. The supercars community has been active in its efforts to help the medical industry, with penrite racing producing a series of. Sounds like becoming a t8m8 is right up your street. Coming from the dtm series in germany im currently working with the supercars in australia as well as the lead race engineer for triple eight s and johor motorsport team in the gt world. James nash born 16 december 1985, in milton keynes, buckinghamshire is a british auto racing driver.
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Triple eight race engineering 200 rounds for lowndes signed. Triple eight race engineering has joined the fight against covid19, developing a prototype ventilator of its own. In 1954, the hudson flathead 6 cylinder outperformed all overhead v8s including chrysler hemi. Only one helmet can keep up with the needs of downhill racers. Triple eight team manager mark dutton has detailed the suspension failure that led to shane van gisbergens heartbreaking exit from todays supercars race in adelaide. Go behind the scenes with triple eight race engineering on qualifying day for the liquimoly bathurst 12 hour. Download ebook in pdfepubtuebl format or read online free. This has seen whincup surpass brock as the most successful driver in the events history. View peter jamiesons profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Triple eight race engineering is the most successful team of the modern australian supercars era. Triple eight has confirmed that a faulty antiroll bar adjustor led to shane van gisbergens control arm failure in adelaide. Nestled in an industrial zone, triple eight is a v8 supercars. Triple eight race engineering based in banyo, west of brisbane, quickly assembled the ventilator using their skills from supercars championship racing.
Chassis number 888043, sometimes known as v8sc 061, alana, was debuted as a holden commodore vf by triple eight race engineering. The 2020 liqui moly bathurst 12 hour was an endurance race that was staged on the mount panorama circuit near bathurst, in new south wales, australia on 2 february 2020. In 2014, jamie whincup and paul dumbrell won the enduro cup, again for triple eight race engineering, winning both the sandown 500 and the second race on the gold coast in the process. Triple eight race engineering jamie whincup s 2012 car in which dumbrell would later codrive to victory at the 2012 bathurst despite his retirement from fulltime racing, dumbrell returned in a limited basis from 2012 onwards as a codriver for the twodriver endurance races in v8 supercars, the sandown 500, bathurst and since 20. Brisbanebased triple eight race engineering built the breathing device in the space of 10 days after being approached by the queensland. A close working alliance developed during a decade of success and triple eight. Jmr triple eight race engineering mercedesamg gt3 livery. Having always been involved in some degree of racing, and ultimately looking for a career down this pathway, the opportunity to work at triple eight race engineering was a dream come true for elliott.
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The event was open to cars in gt and touring car classes, namely gt3 and gt4. Finally, what book has shaped your motorsport and business journey. Engineering a solution abc news australian broadcasting. Check out the emergency ventilator that dutto, jj and a team of triple eight crew have designed and built from scratch in just 10 days. After nearly two weeks of aroundtheclock development, triple eight race engineering has revealed a lowcost ventilator prototype in an effort to help fight the global coronavirus pandemic.
Jan 31, 2020 the former 12 hour winner, driving the no. Chassis number 888a055, sometimes known as v8sc 101, is yet to debuted as a holden commodore zb by triple eight race engineering. In conversation with triple eight race engineerings roland dane. The holden racing teams will davison and garth tander were second and third overall in the second race. Triple eight make every effort to contact all members to book their ride, however, if no. Information of the raceteam triple eight race engineering in the team database of speedsport magazine.
Aug 01, 2017 triple eight is more than just craig lowndes, jamie whincup and shane van gisbergen. Triple eight race engineerings entry from the 2020 bathurst 12 hour. Limited edition, largescale print celebrating craig lowndes 200 championship rounds with triple eight race engineering. Brisbane car engineering firm changes gear to develop ventilator. These activities include setting up the car, defining the strategy for the race tire compounds, how many pit stops, how much fuel, and so on and also, linking the track personnel with the factory, briefing with the design team to incorporate design changes to the testing plan and. Behind the scenes at triple eight race engineering duration. Lowndseys ultimate holden garage consists of a range of amazing prizes and limited edition memorabilia including. Triple eight race engineering australia pty ltd abn 14 105 906 518. Peter jamieson chief executive officer cox industries. In what became his final fulltime season, lowndes grabbed a pair of race wins including his seventh bathurst victory alongside steven richards. Triple eight race engineering 2020 gt world challenge. Ian harrison, managing director triple eight race engineering ltd comments im very pleased to welcome ppg as a technical paint partner and proud that we will be carrying their logo on the mg kx momentum racing mg6s this season in the british touring car championship. It was the 18th running of the bathurst 12 hour, and the opening round of both the 2020 intercontinental gt challenge and the 2020 australian.
From 2019, triple eight s focus is solely on its two red bull holden racing team entries. Triple eight is not responsible for the termination of your hot lap should you not meet the requirements. Legend has it that triple eight race engineering was a child prodigy born of the. The official page of supercars and motor racing champion. Download ebooks in pdf, epub, tuebl and mobi format for free or read online ebooks, available for kindle and ipad. Updated with slightly lighter yellow and spec map updated 2nd time with icgt, bp and liqui moly logos.
A reminder that car racing can be a dangerous pursuit. Team principal roland dane said the prototype was the result of his engineering team working with medical professionals and local intensive care unit experts. My addiction for racing, speed and trying to beat my mates to the finish line started when i was seven years old, said whincup. The adelaide 500 known for sponsorship reasons as the superloop adelaide 500 is an annual motor racing event for supercars, held on the streets of the east end of adelaide, south australia, australia. Whincup has started 144 rounds with triple eight in holdens and 55 at the wheel of fords. Jamie whincup says his car wasnt making any sense on saturday at the beteasy darwin triple crown until triple eight race engineering discovered a crack in the chassis. Learn about working at triple eight race engineering. The team has been the only brisbane based v8 supercar team since its formation, originally operating out of the former briggs motor sport workshop in bowen hills before moving to banyo in 2009. Intercad and triple eight race engineering 1,270 views 4 years ago official design software partner to triple eight race engineering and their v8 supercar team, red bull racing australia show less. Triple eight race engineering has extended its contracts with seventime supercars champion jamie whincup and 2016 champion shane van gisbergen until 2021. The teams original focus was to design, build and race vauxhalls on behalf of the general motors brand in the british touring car championship btcc. Ford 2300 and 2000 engine parts online race engineering. In 2015, luff became the first driver to win the enduro cup on more than one occasion, this time driving with garth tander for the holden racing team. As a race engineer, currently working with triple eight race engineering, i have 10 years experience in track side data, performance and race engineering.
Jul 02, 2014 ken mcnamara, owner of kre race engines, does a comparison of a v8 supercar and the v8 sprintcar engine. The livery is an evolution of last years look, with added splashes of light blue and white background for the holden signage across the rear doors. Supercar engineers take talents to creating a ventilator prototype to. Romy mayer race engineer triple eight race engineering. Triple eight race engineering limited free company information from companies house including registered office address, filing history, accounts, annual return, officers, charges, business activity. Team principal and coowner of triple eight race engineering roland. Van gisbergen, triple eight rule bathurst practice racer. A triple eight race engineering designed and prototyped ventilator has received support from the queensland government. Cracked chassis wasnt making any sense for whincup speedcafe. In 2014, he is competing in the blancpain endurance series for. Behind the scenes with triple eight race engineering.
Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Between 2007 and 2015, jamie whincup and triple eight race engineering dominated the event with six wins. If any member breaches the terms and conditions set out below, triple eight race engineering reserves the right to cancel, refuse or suspend a membership with no refund provided. This book ended a strong first day for mercedes and its amg gt3, which topped all three combined sessions with a different car fastest in each one. Focusing on the creation and development of commercial partnerships, for the dominant race team of the modern australian supercars era. Please ensure you are the correct height and waistchest requirements before signing up to be a platinum t8m8 for your hot lap. Triple eight develops opensource ventilator prototype. But proof that his basics are downtopat, the theories havent changed. Take your pick from our 2020 packages we look forward to having you on board.
One of these was two weeks work experience at triple eight race engineering headquarters at banyo. Supercars life takes a look inside its operations and whos shifting all the gears behind the scenes. Good organisation, design and preparation took triple eight race engineering once more to the british touring car championship in 2008 the turbodiesel seats ultimately had the speed to take the btcc drivers, teams and manufacturers crowns in 2008, yet it was the vx racing vauxhall vectras designed and run by triple eight race engineering that made a clean sweep of it, sealing their. In 2006 the printers assistant was signed as threetime champion craig lowndes understudy but burst out of the blocks to win the first race of the season and then his first bathurst. Race engineering is the branch of motorsport engineering concerned with the activities of the race weekend. It was there that triple eight race engineering owner roland dane, a relative newcomer to australian motorsport, spotted whincups talents. Xbox one and forza motorsport 5 to race in australias v8 supercars wvideo. Australia will team with triple eight race engineering to launch the xbox one racing. The powerhouse behind the red bull holden racing team and autobarn lowndes racing has racked up eight drivers championship titles, eight teams championship titles and six bathurst wins. Triple eight race engineering supporters home facebook. On 16 october 2011 at the final round of the 2011 btcc season he clinched the independents championship. The factory holden team, run by triple eight race engineering. February 19, 2020 marks 10 years since one of the proudest days in triple eight race engineering s decorated history. Ford falcon ba the first v8 supercar built by triple eight race.
December 15, 2019 a glimpse of the worldclass engineering excellence thats called triple eight race engineering. Over race starts and 200 wins, with 8 national championships in 4 categories. View 3 triple eight race engineering jobs at jora, create free email alerts and never miss another career opportunity again. Triple eight extend contracts with jamie whincup and shane.
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