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Bob Jane
Australian racing driver and entrepreneur (1929-2018) · Australia · On the map · Athletes · Died at 88
Robert Frederick Jane was an Australian race car driver and prominent entrepreneur and business tycoon. A four-time winner of the Armstrong 500, the race that became the prestigious Bathurst 1000 and a four-time Australian Touring Car Champion, Jane was well known for his chain of tyre retailers, Bob Jane T-Marts.
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A Ford Falcon XL built up as a tribute to the car which was driven by Jane and Harry Firth to "First across the line" in the 1962 Armstrong 500
A Bob Jane T-Marts store, 2022
The Elfin 400 Repco which Jane raced in the same colours during the late 1960s
The 1969 Chevrolet Camaro ZL-1 in which Jane won the Australian Touring Car Championship in 1971 & 1972.About this person
Jane was inducted into the V8 Supercars Hall of Fame in 2000.
Country
Australia
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1929 to 2018 · aged 88
