http://grantdenyer.com.au/ Wed, 19 Jun 2013 23:00:32 Grant Denyer Articles http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/Denyer-closes-in-on-MINI-Championship-Lead--.html http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/Denyer-closes-in-on-MINI-Championship-Lead--.html  Grant Denyer is taking up where he left off this time last year after a strong weekend in Rd 5 of the MINI Challenge Series – delivered by Pizza Capers at Phillip Island last weekend. It is exactly 12 months this week since Grant broke his back in a monster truck accident, forcing him out of the 2009 MINI Challenge Series while holding a comfortable lead going into the final few rounds. Driving the Decorug MINI,... http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/Denyer-and-the-Colonel-“hungry”-for-more-V8-Supercar-Success.html http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/Denyer-and-the-Colonel-“hungry”-for-more-V8-Supercar-Success.html  SEVEN Network television presenter Grant Denyer heads to Sandown near Melbourne this weekend for Round 4 of the Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series. Coming off a recent race win in the Crimsafe Ford at Townsville, Grant hopes to repeat his Sandown success of last year when he won his first V8 Supercar race. The busy racer will also do double duties driving the Decorug Mini in the MINI Challenge races. Joining Grant’s attack on... http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/Denyer-Dares-and-Wins.html http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/Denyer-Dares-and-Wins.html  DENYER DARES AND WINS Official Press Release – MINI Challenge Grant Denyer was a jubilant winner of Round Two of the 2009 MINI Challenge at the Falken Challenge at Symmons Plains Tasmania over the weekend, narrowly edging his teammate Paul Stokell out for the points advantage. Denyer made a critical move to pass Stokell in the dying stages of Race Three to claim second place which was enough points wise to grab the... http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/Denyer's-V8-Supercar-Career-"Comfortably"-Back-on-Track.html http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/Denyer's-V8-Supercar-Career-"Comfortably"-Back-on-Track.html It was all about being comfortable for Grant Denyer during his V8 Supercar comeback at last weekends Clipsal 500, following a major back injury last September. The SEVEN Network host of Australia’s Got Talent returned in the CRIMSAFE Ford for Round 1 of the Fujitsu V8 Supercar series, and while it wasn’t a spectacular return to form, it showed the potential for a return to the pointy end of the field. “We... http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/Grant-Denyer-back-with-DJR-for-V8-Supercar-comeback..html http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/Grant-Denyer-back-with-DJR-for-V8-Supercar-comeback..html Seven Network presenter Grant Denyer makes his V8 Supercar racing comeback this weekend during the Clipsal 500 Adelaide after 6 months rehabilitation following a serious injury.  Grant will drive Steve Johnsons Number 17 from last years Championship in the 2009 Fujitsu V8 Supercar series. With new support from CRIMSAFE, a Company that specializes in door and window security systems, Grant is excited about his return to top level... http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/Denyer’s-much-anticipated-comeback-to-be-in-a-DJR-BF-Falcon.html http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/Denyer’s-much-anticipated-comeback-to-be-in-a-DJR-BF-Falcon.html It’s Official – Grant Denyer will make his courageous comeback to V8 Supercar racing with long time supporter Dick Johnson, in the CRIMSAFE BF Falcon powered by DJR. Denyer and DJR  have come to an agreement that will see the iconic race team support the Channel 7 star during his V8 racing comeback. Denyer has been off the track since an unfortunate incident in a Monster Truck saw him hospitalised and... http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/MAD-DOG-WINS-AGAIN-AT-QLD-RACEWAY.html http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/MAD-DOG-WINS-AGAIN-AT-QLD-RACEWAY.html Grant “Mad Dog” Denyer made it two wins back to back with another great performance during round 4 of the Fujitsu V8 Supercar series at Qld Raceway last weekend. Driving the Summit Fleet Leasing/Playstation FORD – Grant won Race 2 of the series after a race long battle, and finished on the podium with 3rd overall for the weekend. “We had a front left hand brake issue with the car which plagued us... http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/New-“playmate”-for-Grant-Denyer.html http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/New-“playmate”-for-Grant-Denyer.html New “playmate” for Grant Denyer Sony Playstation and Dick Smith Electronics have joined forces with Grant Denyer’s Fujitsu V8 Supercar team for the balance of this years Championship. The Summit Fleet Leasing/Playstation Ford will carry branding for Playstation 3’s new Gran Turismo Prologue game, in a deal that will see the V8 Supercar displayed at various Dick Smith Electronic stores between now... http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/Denyer-Lead-Mini-Championship.html http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/Denyer-Lead-Mini-Championship.html After a 4 wheel fist-fight,  Chanel 7 V8 commentator and driver Grant Denyer has pulled off the ultimate recovery to maintain his strong lead in the MINI CHALLENGE championship. In the greatest 3 races of the inaugural series yet, Denyer came back from technical problems in the first 3 practice sessions, where his car barely turned a lap, to charge back through the field in a firey performance to finish 2nd overall in the round and... http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/FRSR-ANNOUNCES-GRANT-DENYER-TO-JOIN-FOR-ENDUROS.html http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/FRSR-ANNOUNCES-GRANT-DENYER-TO-JOIN-FOR-ENDUROS.html Ausdrill Ford Rising Stars V8 Supercar Racing Team, [FRSR], announced today that Bathurst regular Grant Denyer would join the team for the endurance rounds at Phillip Island and Bathurst this year. “Grant Denyer will join our sprint round driver, Michael Patrizi at the enduro rounds this year”, FRSR Team Owner, Jim Morton said today. “Grant brings a great deal of successful Bathurst experience to the team and... http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/Mad-Dog"-ready-to-work-Wakefield-in-the-shadow-of-the-Big-Merino.html http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/Mad-Dog"-ready-to-work-Wakefield-in-the-shadow-of-the-Big-Merino.html Grant Denyer heads back to the prime wool growing area of Goulburn this weekend for Round 2 of the Fujitsu V8 Supercar series. Currently sitting in 4th place in the championship, “Mad Dog” will saddle up in the Summit Fleet Leasing Ford for Matthew White Racing, driving the same car he raced at the Clipsal 500 Adelaide.With a solid start to the series and a strong showing in Adelaide, Grant is keen to continue the points... http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/Mad-Dog-leaves-the-Mountain-with-tail-between-legs!.html http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/Mad-Dog-leaves-the-Mountain-with-tail-between-legs!.html Grant Denyer’s assault on Round 7 of the Fujitsu V8 Supercar series came to the crunch during the final lap when the Crimsafe Ford hit a torrent of water while going though Turn 2 and slid into the wall – ending any chance of a decent result. After a strong run in Race 1 from 7th on the grid to finish 5th, the heavens opened on the warm up lap of Saturdays second race, with the event red flagged till all teams changed... http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/Mad-Dog-returns-to-the-Mount-for-annual-Bathurst-classic.html http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/Mad-Dog-returns-to-the-Mount-for-annual-Bathurst-classic.html SEVEN TV Presenter Grant Denyer will return to Bathurst this weekend for Round 6 of the Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series around Mt Panorama. Currently lying fourth in the series, Grant will be back in the Crimsafe Ford for 2 races over the weekend as the curtain raiser to the annual Super Cheap Auto Bathurst 1000. “Unfortunately I won’t be a starter in the big race as my fitness level is still well down on where it needs to be... http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/Tangled-Web-puts-the-bite-on-Queensland-Race-Win-.html http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/Tangled-Web-puts-the-bite-on-Queensland-Race-Win-.html Grant Denyer finished 6th overall in Round 5 of the Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series at Queensland Raceway last weekend, after being taken out of Race 2 while leading. A hit from behind by series leader Jonathan Webb pushed the Crimsafe Ford off track and out wide, allowing another 4 cars to get through on the run to the flag. Denyer’s start from 4th on the grid was another blinder, taking the race lead as they went into turn one... http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/Denyer-Congo’s-to-Queensland-Raceway-–-via-Africa.html http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/Denyer-Congo’s-to-Queensland-Raceway-–-via-Africa.html From Round 4 of the Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series at Sandown Raceway to Round 5 this weekend at Queensland Raceway – through the deep Congo of Rwanda in Africa, Grant Denyer has knocked up plenty of Frequent Flyer points over the past 2 weeks. “Whoever coined the phrase it’s a jungle out there wasn’t just referring to the V8 Supercar Series,” Grant explained. “I have seen... http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/WIN-A-HOT-LAP-WITH-GRANT-DENYER-AT-QUEENSLAND-RACEWAY-IN-THE-CRIMSAFE-FORD.html http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/WIN-A-HOT-LAP-WITH-GRANT-DENYER-AT-QUEENSLAND-RACEWAY-IN-THE-CRIMSAFE-FORD.html This Saturday 15th August, Franklyn will be drawing the winner of the Win a Hot Lap with Grant Denyer in the Crimsafe V8 Supercar, at the Franklyn Underwood branch. The Prize Visit the Franklyn Underwood or Capalaba showrooms and fill out an entry form to win a "Hot Lap" in the Crimsafe V8 Supercar driven by Grant Denyer on the afternoon of Friday 21st August. The prize includes Team Cap, Team Shirt and 2 x Adult Tickets... http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/Denyer-delivers-Podium-Three-Peat-at-Sandown.html http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/Denyer-delivers-Podium-Three-Peat-at-Sandown.html Grant Denyer delivered his third consecutive podium appearance over the weekend when the Crimsafe Ford finished 2nd overall in Round 4 of the Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series at Sandown Raceway. To prove the trophy appearance was no fluke, he also won Race 2 and claimed the overall round win for the MINI Challenge Series in the Decorug Mini. “It was a tough weekend in some respects – we had to fight hard all the way in both... http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/Denyer-“Finger-Lickin”-Fast-in-Townsville-V8-Supercar-Debut-.html http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/Denyer-“Finger-Lickin”-Fast-in-Townsville-V8-Supercar-Debut-.html Seven Network’s Grant Denyer claimed another race win in Round 3 of the Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series on the new Townsville street circuit last weekend. Driving the Crimsafe Ford, Grant comfortably won race 2 from position 3 on the grid, finished 3rd overall on points for the weekend and now sits fourth in the Championship point score. Driving with Warren Luff, Grant also finished 4th in the MINI Challenge round for the weekend... http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/Denyer-takes-9th-Outright-in-Nurburgring-24-Hour-Enduro.html http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/Denyer-takes-9th-Outright-in-Nurburgring-24-Hour-Enduro.html In front of 235,000 spectators, the Porsche RSR of the Gold Coast based VIP Pet Foods Team finished a sensational 9th outright in the grueling Nurburgring 24 Hour Endurance race over the weekend in Germany.   Driven by Tony and Klark Quinn, Craig Baird and SEVEN TV Presenter Grant Denyer, the Porsche started 32nd on the grid after missing the first qualifying session due to gearbox failure, however ran strongly all race to finish... http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/Denyer-to-take-on-"The-Green-Hell"-in-first-major-overseas-race.html http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/Denyer-to-take-on-"The-Green-Hell"-in-first-major-overseas-race.html Fresh from his first V8 Supercar finale win at Winton Raceway recently, Grant Denyer lands in Europe this week to tackle “The Green Hell” – Germany’s famous Nurburgring 24 Hour Endurance race.   With 172 different corners, the 26 kilometre track is regarded as the most demanding race circuit in the world and the annual 24 Hour Enduro attracts over 200 entries. Teaming up with Nurburgring... http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/-Denyer-takes-V8-Supercar-Win-in-Spectacular-Comeback.html http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/-Denyer-takes-V8-Supercar-Win-in-Spectacular-Comeback.html  Denyer takes V8 Supercar Win in Spectacular Comeback Grant Denyer made a sensational return to form by winning the final race in Rd 2 of the Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series at Winton Raceway Victoria over the weekend. Just seven months after breaking his back in 6 places, the TV presenters return to top level motorsport is nothing short of amazing and his win from grid position four in the Fujitsu V8 Supercar final was a classy... http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/Last-minute-helicopter-hop-for-Denyer-to-attend-Logie-Ceremony..html http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/Last-minute-helicopter-hop-for-Denyer-to-attend-Logie-Ceremony..html Seven Network TV presenter Grant Denyer has a busy weekend ahead – Round 2 of the Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series at Winton Raceway near Benalla in Victoria, followed by the annual TV Logie awards on Sunday night.   “I’m certainly hoping for some silverware this weekend, although going head to head with Rove McManus in the Logie award for “Best TV Presenter” is even more daunting than... http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/Just-Cuts-re-signs-Grant-Denyer-as-brand-ambassador.html http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/Just-Cuts-re-signs-Grant-Denyer-as-brand-ambassador.html The Southern Hemisphere’s largest hairdressing network Just Cuts™ has this month announced the re-signing of TV personality and race car driver, Grant Denyer as their official brand ambassador. Grant Denyer’s association with Just Cuts™ commenced approximately ten years ago when Just Cuts™ wanted to build brand awareness and their association with men. Just Cuts™ first sponsored... http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/Australia's-Got-Talent.html http://grantdenyer.com.au/articles/Australia's-Got-Talent.html Dannii Minogue, Red Symons and Tom Burlinson will return to the judges desk when the bigger and better new season of Australia's Got Talent begins soon on Channel Seven.Launched at the start of 2007, Australia's Got Talent quickly became Australia’s favourite variety hit, averaging 1.5 million viewers each week.Grant Denyer will again host the nationwide talent search – anyone with any talent can enter - with acts lining...