Racer Profiles

Gavin Manning #414

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.

The "Pirtek Protek Diesel Arrow" in conjunction with the Stan Racing unite once a year and come under the banner of "Team Speed" for an annual event. Team speed consists of three serious machines, Bobs Bowman's 1927 Ford Roadster, Donald Hudson's Monaro and Gavin Manning's truck. Fondly enough all three machines come out of a small shire in NSW (Port Stephens).

Each year, Team speed travel in convoy to Salt Lake, once on the lake, the three machines are situated right next to each other and wave the Team Speed Flag.

The crew (2007)
Doug Manning – Grandad (The back bone!)
Gavin Manning – Driver, Concept Designer
Ben Hardy – Chief engine builder and engineer
Howard Manning – Mechanical repairs
Adam Manning – Media and race presentation
Paul Casar, Zac Manning, John Griffin, & the Stan’s.

2005	2005	2005
2005
2006	2006	2006

Sponsors

Pirtek Newcastle
Proteck
Gold Spring Transport
Special thanks to our many supporters how provide their time and effort every year.