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Bob Bowman #194

Stan Racing / Team Speed

Swan Bay, New South Wales
Stan Racing

 

 

Year Vehicle Class MPH Record
1998 27 Ford T Roadster D/GMR 155.783 140.01
1999 27 Ford T Roadster D/GMR 138.996 171.18
2000 27 Ford T Roadster D/GMR 161.081 140.01
2001 27 Ford T Roadster D/GMR 139.211 161.081
2002 27 Ford T Roadster D/GMR 161.608 161.081
2003 27 Ford T Roadster D/GMR 148.093 161.608
2004 27 Ford T Roadster D/GMR 166.535 161.608
2005 27 Ford T Roadster D/GMR 165.555 166.535
2006 27 Ford T Roadster D/GMR 165.812 171.159

MPH shown in RED is highest speed recorded for that class up and including that year.
Records shown are the highest speed attained for that class from all previous years
or have never had a vehicle register a speed for that class and are considered Open.

Vehicle Specs
Make/Model: 1927 Ford Roadster
Class: D/GMR Wheel base: 120 inch
Wheels: 15 inch/4 inch steel
Tyres: 4.5/28 Goodyear land speed
Motor: 1969 Ford boss, 13.5 to 1 comp, Venolia pistons, eagle rods, steel crank, 4 bolt main, Hi ported 4V heads, single plain manifold, 725 Vav holley carby
Gearbox: Ford top loader
Diff: Hallibrand Champ 3.02 ratio.

Bob has been involved in Hot Rodding in Australia since the very begining, having built one of the first big time Aussie Hot Rods, the "Peppermint Pirate". an awesome A Model Sports Coupe, which he still owns.

Stan Racing is made up mostly of members of the Rickshaws Hot Rod Club. Their aim is to get each member of Team Speed their 150MPH licence. And the're getting closer every year.

Team Members
Neil Jacups - Bus driver and racecar driver
Ray Cooke - Roustabout and racecar driver
Trevor May - Roustabout and racecar driver
Terry Maloney - Cook and racecar driver
Bob Bowman - Car Builder, mechanic and driver

Sponsors / Supporters
United Oil, Wormald Fire Systems, Liverpool Exhaust, Super Flow Heads, Hi Performance World, Dr Mac Engine Reconditioning, Lynx Engineering, Cheaper Auto Spares, Auto Pro - Raymond Terrace.

 

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1998
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1998
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1999
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2001
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Trevor May, Bob Bowman, Animal - 2001
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2001
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2002
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2002
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Team Speed Camp 2003
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2005
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2006
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2006
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2006 Stan, Stan, Stan and Stan

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2006

 

 

 


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