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#1 TerryS

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Posted 27 November 2020 - 01:20

I see that yesterday in a Brisbane Court that Craig Gore was convicted of swindling investors and sentenced to five years in jail.

In determining the sentence the Judge said Gore had shown no evidence of remorse.

Gore might be remembered by some for his ill fated V8 Supercars team "Wright Patton Shakespeare", but is best forgotten.

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#2 Ray Bell

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Posted 27 November 2020 - 10:33

Also taking down Phil Ward's Aussie Racers...

 

Phil's tales of his dealings with Gore are enough to justify that sentence.

 

He's an apple who never fell far from his tree, though he hated his father, apparently. No doubt because Mike left his mother.

 

And the 'Wright, Patton, Shakespeare' name? Concocted to include his favourite people from history.



#3 TerryS

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Posted 19 December 2020 - 23:52

Attached is examples of Craig Gore management style:

https://www.v8sleuth...-sandown-spray/

#4 10kDA

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Posted 20 December 2020 - 13:11

Wow! When making excuses takes the form of blaming. A$$holes like this just don't get that pushing from behind is never the same thing as leadership.



#5 Lola5000

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Posted 21 December 2020 - 04:01

Need a thread motor racing people with a criminal history, been a few ..



#6 Ray Bell

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Posted 21 December 2020 - 09:14

There is one, I feel sure...

 

The Whittingtons is one name I remember from it.



#7 GeoffR

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Posted 21 December 2020 - 20:27

Robbie Bolger ......



#8 GreenMachine

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Posted 21 December 2020 - 21:09

There is one, I feel sure...


Me too

#9 Ray Bell

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Posted 22 December 2020 - 02:58

Here it is:

 

https://forums.autos...on#entry8854333

 

And only last year, too...



#10 brucemoxon

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Posted 22 December 2020 - 05:15

A colourful (motor) racing identity. After interviewing him I felt like burning my clothes and spending a long time in a shower. Yet he seemed to like me - I was one of very few scribblers welcome in his garage at Bathurst. 

 

 

 

BRM