AUSSIE FLAG TRIBUTE FOR PENRITE
By Bruce Williams
Date posted: 29 November 2021
The Penrite Mustang of David Reynolds and Luke Youlden will sport a special True Blue livery for this years Repco Bathurst 1000.
Once again embracing the Aussie theme for the Great Race, the #26 Ford Mustang will proudly boast the Australian flag from end to end celebrating the True Blue Australian spirit.
“It doesn’t get any better than this! The Bathurst 1000 is such a special, iconic Australian event and to be able to have my countries flag on the car, I couldn’t be more proud” said David Reynolds.
Penrite Oil is proud to be Australian owned and managed, as with all partners supporting Car #26, having a tie back to our great home Down Under.
“As an Australian family-owned business, we are proud to be again represented at the biggest Motorsport race in the country.” said Jarrod Harding, Penrite Director of Motorsport.
“To us, being Australian owned and made is a great point of difference from our competition. We make our products in Australia to suit local conditions made to the highest specifications.”
“Testing our products on the Mountain over many gruelling kilometres is a great way to showcase the quality and performance of our products, and what a better way to do it than in an Australian themed livery.”
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