Graham goode racing driver

The tatnall family and the braziers with brooke and garry among the best sprint car drivers in australia today. Contact graham goode racing and you are immediately in touch with almost 25 years of automobile engineering expertise aimed at the discerning drivers of all high performance road, race and rally vehicles but especially at the owners of fordbased cars powered by turbocharged cosworth engines. This is the first time i had used graham goode, i will certainly be using them going forward for all my vehicle needs. Matthew graham motorsport professional racing driver. Nov 24, 2009 for complete peace of mind, the new ggr rs370fr performance upgrade is covered by graham goode racings own comprehensive 12 month 30,000 mile breakdown warranty. In this car he took the first win for the rs500 in the btcc at donington park. That hurt us, says graham goode who as variously a driver, car builder and parts.

Pages in category british touring car championship drivers the following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 368 total. First, wed probably say that the folks at graham goode racing are a bit crazy for putting even more power into such a small car, but we know the focus rs can handle it. Dec 10, 2014 fiesta st 180 ggr induction kit noise dais graham goode racing 240bhp duration. Ford rscar fordsport carsrace carsmid size carford sierralisterinetexacocar and driver. Graham goode racing tunes the ford focus st to 296 hp ford tuners from graham goode racing have introduced their tuning package for the ford focus st by septerra jan 29, 2015. Glenn hardy business development manager graham goode. A horse gallops with his lungs, perseveres with his heart, and wins with his character. Graham goode racing lutterworth road, le2 8ph leicester, united kingdom rated 4. The old days talking speedway, speedway news from around.

Regular pre race maintenance in the pits which i think was at oulton park. British touring car championship drivers wikivisually. Round 1 must have have been his lucky day, as he managed 2nd in qualifying at silverstone. Test your knowledge on this sports quiz to see how you do and compare your score to others. During the racing car projects embryonic stages in early 1983, there was. Great forum by the way im trying to find some info on graham goode s datsun bluebird turbo. A terrific battle ensued between andy rouse and tim harvey, with the ics sierra driver eventually taking the lead but later forced to retire with a blown turbo. Nathan prentice fantastic service from graham goode. In its superb listerine sponsorship, the car really stood out and will look fantastic racing our texaco and labatts sponsored cars on your track at home. Graham goode racing driver wikipedia republished wiki 2. Graham goode is a former racing driver and car tuning specialist.

The inclusion of graham hill on my list of the ten greatest drivers is probably the most controversial. Stock cars became stock rods and many years ago,too many to remember my brother and i entered our 1934 ford coupe for races at westmead. Horse sense is the thing a horse has which keeps it from betting on people. The graham goode performance centre employs over 25 people many longterm employees, and holds a stock of over 180,000 product lines. This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. In the graham goode racing star of the midlands race, mallory parkbacked neil plimmer will be out to score his second ever race victory the first having come in the last round of the championship. This forum looks like it has some knowledgeable people so wondering if anyone knew of the history of this car and how well it did in the early 80s and maybe even where it ended up. Goode worked as an engineer for broadspeed alongside his. See more ideas about racing, car and driver and race cars. Jerry mahony btcc race drivers wiki fandom powered by. Jerry mahony btcc race drivers wiki fandom powered by wikia. With some hard, dedicated work in the offseason by the graham racing crew, good results from the spring testing session, rob made the decision to send the 98 back east, along with the 12 to support the h1 unlimited season events.

Andy middlehurstrace resultsdate venue driver vehicle pos1991 brit. Ford rs specialist graham goode racing launches ggr rs370fr. Interesting to see that the car went to malaysia we did have a brief thread on the malysiansoutheast asia group a races, and some discussion in the volvo thread peggen andersson had some success out. Graham goode born 24 february 1949 is a former racing driver and car tuning specialist. Those two were indeed itvs main race commentators from 19721980, before graham goode was promoted from third choice to first as you say, at the start of 1981. Chassis 91 001 built for graham goode racing for the new 2 litre category of 1991 and driven by andy middlehurst.

Graham moore racing career profile driver database. Graham goode racing career profile driver database. A demonstrator mk2 focus rs, featuring the ggr rs370fr package and further exciting dynamic enhancements is available now for media testing purposes, by appointment only. Graham goode gbs cars photo gallery racing sports cars.

The ggr370fr is an aftermarket kit for the focus by graham goode racing, which takes its power to 368bhp and torque to 339lb ft. He managed to get a drive with the arquati racing team in 1988, piloting the teams class a ford sierra. Graham goode racing graham goode technical info section on cosworth tuning graham goode has been a ford tuning specialist from square one. It is easy to underestimate someone who has come from so humble a beginning. Nc graham goode ford anglia once again the gerry marshall biography sheds an invaluble light on a particular championship, with 20 dates in the 1969 redex.

All the same phrases by a neck, by a half, 4, 5,6 lengths clear etc etc. Goode worked as an engineer for broadspeed alongside his contemporary andy rouse. The former channel 4 racing man launched into a farewell. Fiesta st 180 ggr induction kit noise dais graham goode. Retirement of graham goode betfair community horse racing. Graham goode ford sierra rs500 ford rs, car ford, sport cars, race cars. Mahoney began his racing career in 1987, but it wasnt before long that he got his first btcc drive. Despite appearances, the core of our business is regular servicing and repairs to.

Now you can go a step further and get 368bhp by asking graham goode racing for the rs370fr the last two letters, in case youre wondering, stand for fast road. The graham goode performance centre employs over 25 people many. Drivers with last names starting with g racingreference. Btcc ford sierra cosworth graham goode racing 1991 chassis. Graham goode racing ford focus rs boasts 340hp, 397 lbft. This forum looks like it has some knowledgeable people so wondering if anyone knew of the history of this car and how well it did in the early 80s and maybe even where it. The list of acronyms and abbreviations related to ggr graham goode racing.

Graham goode datsun bluebird turbo tentenths motorsport forum. In the ford sierra rs500 thread its mentioned that graham goode was. Goode was a quick driver, so i wonder how much of the cars speed was down to him, and how much the car. How to fit ggr dais induction kit fiesta st 180 graham goode. A number of btcc drivers have been invited to race in malaysia. Great forum by the way im trying to find some info on graham goodes datsun bluebird turbo. I guess no one in australia heard of graham goode or sean walker so i take it thats why the changed the livery to the moss security. Hill came late to motor racing, in fact he had not even driven a car until he was 24.

Great communication with glenn and alistair from start to finish. It was introduced as a means of homologating the sierra for group a touring car racing, with a requirement that 5,000 cars were built and sold. The profession of book writing makes horse racing seem like a solid, stable business. Graham goode ford sierra rs500 with images ford racing, ford.

Supplied and fitted a new scorpion exhaust for me and a front splitter. Launched for sale in july 1986 and based on the threedoor sierra bodyshell, it was designed by fords special vehicle engineering sve and was powered by a cosworthdesigned 2. Graham wishes his loyal followers a long goodebye and. Nobody could accuse graham goode of bowing out quietly when the commentator hung up his microphone after racing at uttoxeter on friday. View glenn hardys profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Graham goode datsun bluebird turbo page 3 tentenths. Graham goode born february 24, 1949 is a former racing driver and car tuning specialist goode worked as an engineer for broadspeed alongside his contemporary andy rouse, before he won the forward trust saloon car championship in a self built ford anglia in 1974. Rebuild of my graham goode racing 3dr page 7 rs500. Graham goode 1988 car was then past to sean walker for the 89 season, damon hill only drove the car once at donington 1 hour 2 driver enduance race. Focus rs,focus st,fiesta st150 engine,turbo,exhausts,switches,sensors.

Graham wishes his loyal followers a long goodebye and thank you. Contact graham goode racing and you are immediately in touch with almost 25 years of automobile engineering expertise aimed at the discerning drivers of all high performance road, race and rally vehicles but especially at the owners of fordbased cars powered by turbocharged cosworth engines after an exacting upbringing at broadspeed engineering, building internationally successful racing. Interesting that graham goode was the only privateer to look at the car though i dont think any of the japanese privateer teams tried it. Without all your support we could not participate in the formula student event. Business development manager at graham goode racing. The car went very well in the enxt class down from the big one. Dmuracing would like to extend a big thank you to all our sponsors, in particular our long term partners nylacast, cummins and graham goode racing. Harvey and his istel rover powered back to take a popular win, followed home by a charging dennis leech and graham goode, leaving david carvell, mike newman and pete hall to fill the. Official website of british gt driver matthew graham. David brodie racing career profile driver database. Graham goode has pioneered many of the technologies used in ford cosworth tuning and has been involved, successfully in the btcc and v8 supercars whether by competing or offering technical support.

Proprietor of graham goode racing,ex touring car driver happily married to kay father of phillipa and grandfather of maisie,roman and sonny. He founded his own preparation company, graham goode performance centre in 1976, specialising in ford vehicles. Group a in malaysia, thailand and other asian nations tentenths. How to fit ggr cais cold air induction system kit ford focus rs mk3 graham goode racing duration. Graham goode brdc members british racing drivers club. From 1960 to 1966 he drove for british racing motors brm, winning his first major race at the. The death of graham hill along with the principal members of the embassy hill racing team comes as a severe blow to british motor racing. N obody could accuse graham goode of bowing out quietly when the commentator hung up his microphone after racing at uttoxeter on friday. Graham goode racing driver, british racing driver disambiguation page providing links to topics that could be referred to by the same search term this disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. Who is the best horse racing commentator digital spy. Graham goode racing how is graham goode racing abbreviated. Goode worked as an engineer for broadspeed alongside his contemporary andy rouse, before he won the forward trust saloon car championship in a self built ford anglia in 1974. Mar 20, 2015 stock car racing saw the birth of legionary racing families. Replacement rear brake pads fits sierra rs cosworth 3 door, sierra rs500 cosworth, sapphire rs cosworth 2wd 4 door, sapphire rs cosworth 4wd, escort rs cosworth.

Sports car racing photo gallery of graham goode gbs cars photo gallery. Apr 26, 2017 for as long as i can remember, i wanted to be a race car driver. Graham foundation for advanced studies in the fine arts. The only round ive found that he missed was the one round not at a grovewood venue, crystal palace. Britains graham goode racing has just the right modifications to take the 2010 ford focus rs to the next reliable performance echelon. If it ever makes it to our shores, potential owners take heed.