Team Information
CAR NUMBER:    3NZ
TEAM NAME:    Bed Rumours Racing
SPONSORS:    Bed Rumours and PPG Industries
TEAM MECHANIC  

 

Car Details  
CLASS:   GT2
CAR MAKE & MODEL:   Ford Mustang
WEIGHT:   1150kg
CLUTCH:   Tilton Triple Plate
TRANSMISSION:   4 Speed Jerico
SUSPENSION:   Penske 2 way shocks
BRAKES:   Brembo 4 Pot Front: Wilwood Rear
TYRES:   Dunlop
ENGINE:   Cosworth V8
CAPACITY:   6000cc
MAX. POWER:   approx 650-750hp
MAX. TORQUE:  
FUEL:   Avgas
OIL:  
ENGINE BUILDER:   Cosworth USA

 

Driver  
NAME:   Tim Rooney
FIRST RACE:    2000-2001
BIGGEST SCARE:   Broken Brake Disk Rotor at end of straight at Pukekohe
FUNNIEST MOMENT IN MOTOR RACING:   Watching in my mirror Mike Day and John Christian (both goof mates of mine and each other) take each other our at the esses at Taupo.
MOST RESPECTED DRIVER:   Marcus Ambrose
OTHER INTERESTS:   Cycling, Coronas and Lemon, Bourbon and Coke, Racing
THE BEST ASPECT OF RACING A OSCA SUPER SALOON:   
ACHIEVEMENTS:

 3rd NZ OSCA Championship 2007

 SS2000 1600cc Champion 2 years running

  North Island Minisprint Speedway Rookie of the year 2005-06

   5th North Island Championship (Minisprint) 2005-06

  1st Overall Points Huntly Speedway (Minisprint) 2005-06

  1st Overall Heats Huntly Speedway (Minisprint) 2005-06