Robin Judd - Top Doorslammer
Name: ROBIN JUDD
Date of Birth:
25/09/56
Place of Birth:
Christchurch, NZ
Hometown: Perth WA
Family: Wife -
Lynne, Kids - Jess & Matty
No. of Years in Sport:
2 Years
Occupation:
Business Consultant
Competition Class:
Top Doorslammer
Car No: 1693
Club: ATDA/ANDRA
Best ET: 6.179 sec
@ 222.44 mph
Career Highlights:
 | 2000 Nightfire
Championships - Winner |
 | New T/D Record 6.24 sec |
 | 2000 Calder Nationals
Runner up PB 6.31 sec |
 | 1st April Adelaide Int
Wild Bunch Shootout 60ft Time Record .983 |
 | Ravenswood Int AA/AP Track
Record 6.40 sec |
 | 6.179 sec Equal World
Record |
Hobbies other than Drag Racing:
Squash, Golf and following AFL Football.
Why I got involved in Drag Racing:
Fulfilling a childhood dream to be involved in
some kind of motorsport.
The most difficult thing about Drag Racing:
Limited opportunities for corporate sponsorship.
The best vehicle I have ever raced:
My current (and only) 53 STUDEBAKER.
The most difficult competitor to beat:
Victor Bray - you can never underestimate him.
Things that I do well:
Achieve success with most things I pursue.
Thing that I don't do well:
Settle for second best.
The smartest thing I've ever done:
Stayed at school.
The not so smartest thing I've ever done:
Trust people that I know deep down I shouldn't.
Person I admire most in Drag Racing:
John Force.
Favorite TV Show:
X Files.
Favorite Food:
Asian.
Favorite Drink:
Water.
Favorite Music: Contemporary
Rock.
People
who have helped me and the Team achieve great success in such
a short period of time:
Gary Miocevich and Peter Pike - Ravenswood
International Raceway.
Bob Lush - Applied Automotives.
Victor Bray.
Scotty Cannon.
John Scialpi.
Graham Jones - Southside Engine Center.
John Embleton - Embleton Engineering.
Murray Anderson - Anderson Race Cars.
Jeff Burnett - Jeff Burnett Racing.

VEHICLE
PROFILE
1953 STUDEBAKER
511 KB
16-71 LITTLEFIELD SUPERCHARGER
MALLORY IGNITION
LENCO TRANSMISSION
MARK WILLIAMS REAR END
GOODYEAR TIRES
4 LINK REAR SUSPENSION
CHASSIS BUILT by MURRAY ANDERSON
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CREW
LEE BRAILSFORD
ERIC GAUDIERI
JOHN SHUGG
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SPONSORS
WILLIAM BUCK
TOOLMART
MYAREE TRIMMERS
APPLIED AUTOMOTIVES
DURA CRAFT
AUTO TRIM DESIGNS
CALTEX
WA DIFFS
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