Update from Day 3 on the Salt
Update from day 3 at the Salt. They have repaired the engine. The repair involved replacing a piston, a rod ,injectors & valves. So with the repairs being completed the team did a testing run at 150 mph which went well. So after all of the repairs were completed on the engine internals.Bronze Aussie had another run this afternoon. The engine kept breaking down so the speed wasn't as good as the morning run. The team have changed the distributor cap and other electrical compon
First Day on the Salt
This year we have been able to organise a phone connection directly to the Salt and we have some updates on the car and the runs it has completed so far. In the first shakedown run the car ran 260mph. As the car has changed class for this year this to Fuel Competition Coupe & Sedan this is a new record for the class. On the Second run the car went off song and Lionel Shut down the engine. Unfortunately the car has holed a piston. The team have enough spares with them and are
Bronze Aussie T-Shirts Now Avaliable
We are excited to announce that we have some limited edition Bronze Aussie T-Shirts for the 2017 event. There are only 200 that have been produced so they are limited edition. These will be available for purchase at the 2017 Dry Lakes Racers Australia Speedweek 2017. For those not going to the event these T-Shirts can be purchased via our website https://www.bronzeaussie300mph.com/merchandise They are $40 each plus shipping. We can take payment via Pay Pal & Credit Card on ou
Bronze Aussie Ready For DLRA Speedweek 2017
The final touches are being put on Bronze Aussie in preparation for Dry Lakes Racers Australia Speedweek 2017. The Event is running from Monday the 27th of February through to the 3rd of March at Lake Gairdner in South Australia. There have been many modifications made to the car in the past 12 months to try and reach the 300mph goal. Over the coming days we will detail a few of the changes that have been made to the car. A big thank you to our major sponsors for 2017 Stub Te
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