Dragon Motor Racing is an Australian motor racing team, established in 2014.

History

Dragon Motor Racing was founded in 2014 by Tony Klein with the aim of competing in the V8 Supercars Championship. It made its first race appearance at the Winton round of the 2014 Development Series, with

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driving an ex

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. It is based in the

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suburb of

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. Dragon Motor Racing has also purchased an ex

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Commodore VE from Minda Motorsport, and the two Commodore VFs Garry Rogers Motorsport campaigned in

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. The team successfully applied to race at the 2014

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and

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races, however the team did not appear having run into financial difficulties.

References

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External links

Team website
Australian auto racing teams Auto racing teams established in 2014 Auto racing teams disestablished in 2017 Sports teams in Victoria (Australia) Supercars Championship teams 2014 establishments in Australia 2017 disestablishments in Australia