Jim Beam Racing News

19 December 2008 - Dick Johnson invites you to join The Team in 2009
Dick Johnson invites you to Join DJR Team Mates in 2009...

19 December 2008 - Jim Beam Racing Christmas closure dates
Dick Johnson Racing/ Jim Beam Racing will be closed for the Christmas holidays from Saturday, 20 December, 2008...

17 December 2008 - V8Xtra Hour Long Special
After 14 rounds of one of the most intense competitions in the world, the V8 Supercar Championship Series has a new Champion - Jamie Whincup.

07 December 2008 - Two V8 Supercar Championship top tens for Jim Beam Racing
Will Davison and Steve Johnson have both finished in the top ten of the 2008 V8 Supercars drivers Championship...

06 December 2008 - Tough conditions at Oran Park finale for Jim Beam Racing
It was a tough day at the office for Jim Beam Racing duo Will Davison and Steve Johnson this afternoon...

03 December 2008 - One final fling at Oran Park for Jim Beam Racing
Dick Johnson has predicted fans to come out in full force this weekend...

23 November 2008 - Jim Beam Racing superb at Symmons Plains
Will Davison and Steve Johnson were an outstanding combination at Tasmania's Symmons Plains this afternoon....

22 November 2008 - Jim Beam Racing impressive in the wet at Symmons Plains
Jim Beam Racing's Steve Johnson and Will Davison were both impressive in wet conditions at Launceston's Symmons Plains this afternoon...

20 November 2008 - Jim Beam Racing Looking for End of Season Podium
Davison has made a habit of rectifying his results at tracks in 2008 that haven't been so kind to him in past years...

13 November 2008 - Crikey! Jim Beam Racing supports Steve Irwin Day at Australia Zoo
Steve Irwin Day is on again at Australia Zoo on the Sunshine Coast this Saturday, 15th November.

10 November 2008 - Jim Beam Racing's desert experience in Bahrain
With both Steve Johnson and Will Davison qualifying inside the top six at the Bahrain International Circuit at the weekend....

05 November 2008 - Another Bahrain podium in the sights of Jim Beam Racing
Jim Beam Racing arrived in the hot and sandy surrounds of Bahrain earlier this week....

26 October 2008 - Johnson & Davison both in the Top Ten for Jim Beam Racing
Steve Johnson and Will Davison both scored overall top ten finishes at their home V8 Supercar event on the Gold Coast this afternoon...

25 October 2008 - Davo and Johnson solid on the Coast
A day of unpredictable weather on the Gold Coast had fans running for shelter at today’s Indy event....

24 October 2008 - Jim Beam Racing Indy Qualifying
Jim Beam Racing’s Steve Johnson was dealt a cruel blow on the Gold Coast today when the second qualifying stint was red flagged, costing him a top 10

22 October 2008 - Jim Beam Racing Set for Indy and the Gold Coast Streets
With rumour and speculation currently doing the rounds as the V8 Supercar driver silly season hits full swing it is clear Jim Beam Racing...

12 October 2008 - Gritty Performance by Jim Beam Racing at Bathurst
Jim Beam Racing fought through everything that Mount Panorama could throw at them today...

10 October 2008 - Davo and Johnson through to the Top 10 Shootout
Jim Beam Racing’s Will Davison and Steve Johnson have advanced to the top ten shootout tomorrow afternoon Bathurst...

09 October 2008 - Jim Beam Racing kicks off Bathurst campaign
Jim Beam Racing got its Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 campaign underway...

07 October 2008 - Jim Beam Racing: Special connection with the mountain
Jim Beam Racing duo Will Davison and Steve Johnson head to the coveted Mount Panorama today with one thing on their minds...

06 October 2008 - Dick Johnson on Bathurst 1000 and the future of DJR
Dick Johnson speaks out about the team, the upcoming Bathurst 1000 and the driver options for 2009 and beyond.

03 October 2008 - Queensland's favourite pasta looks for success at Bathurst 1000
Nanda Pasta, one of Australia’s oldest and respected pasta brands today announced a sponsorship deal with V8 Supercar star Steven Johnson...

17 September 2008 - Dick Johnson on Brocky, the Ford decision and the early days
Australian motorsport legend, Dick Johnson, featured on the popular radio show ‘The Good Oil’ on Melbourne radio station 116SEN last Thursday...

14 September 2008 - Phillip Island podium for Davison and Johnson
Jim Beam Racing's Will Davison and Steve Johnson have finished third in today's L&H Phillip Island 500...

13 September 2008 - Jim Beam Racing to start fourth and fifth at Phillip Island
The only team to put both cars in the Top Five in qualifying, Jim Beam Racing's Falcons will start tomorrow's V8 Supercar L&H Phillip Island...

12 September 2008 - Strong start for Jim Beam Racing at Phillip Island
Jim Beam Racing's Will Davison set the fourth-fastest time in opening practice for this weekend's V8 Supercar L&H 500 at Phillip Island...

12 September 2008 - The Team talk about the Season of Endurance
Jim Beam Racing has opened the doors to their fans...

05 September 2008 - Jim Beam Racing breaks tradition for season of endurance
For the first time in more than 30 years the #17 Falcon made famous by Dick Johnson will not be piloted by the Johnson name...

03 September 2008 - Dick Johnson turns back the clock at the historic Leyburn Sprints
Jim Beam Racing patriarch, Dick Johnson, finished 3rd in class in an Escort and 1st in class in a Falcon GT during the historic Leyburn Sprints...

03 August 2008 - Davison clinches bittersweet podium for Jim Beam Racing at Winton
In circumstances never seen before, Jim Beam Racing's Will Davison finished round eight of the V8 Supercar Championship at Winton Raceway tied....

02 August 2008 - Davo storms to podium for Jim Beam Racing
Jim Beam Racing's Will Davison has stormed to second place and a podium finish during the opening heat at Round 8 of the V8 Supercar Championship....

01 August 2008 - Dawn Fraser jumps in the deep end with Jim Beam Racing
Australian Icon and swimming legend Dawn Fraser took the ride of a lifetime with Jim Beam Racing V8 Supercar driver Will Davison at Winton Raceway...

01 August 2008 - The half way mark with Jim Beam Racing's Sporting Director
The V8 Supercar Championship has reached it’s half way point for 2008...

24 July 2008 - Jim Beam Racing sets off on fuel economy run to Winton Raceway
Jim Beam Racing is joining forces with Winnebago and Dawn Fraser as they embark on the Winnebago 'Fuelling The Dream' Economy Safari.

20 July 2008 - Davo again consistent, Johnson unlucky at Queensland Raceway
Jim Beam Racing's Will Davison has put in yet another consistent performance at Round Seven of the V8 Supercar Championship...

19 July 2008 - Davison & Johnson battle on at Queensland Raceway
Jim Beam Racing’s Will Davison and Steve Johnson both qualified inside the top ten today at round seven of the V8 Supercar Championship....

18 July 2008 - Two in the Top Ten for Jim Beam Racing at Willowbank
Jim Beam Racing’s Will Davison and Steve Johnson have started the weekend at their home track in fine fashion, with both inside the top ten....

18 July 2008 - Team Mates Event - Standing room only
DJR Team Mates traveled far and wide yesterday to attend the second annual Team Mates Event.

17 July 2008 - Will Davison talks to Classic Hits 4GY
Jim Beam Racing's Will Davison speaks about the upcoming Round 7 at Queensland Raceway.

16 July 2008 - Jim Beam Racing looking for top result at home track
Jim Beam Racing's Will Davison and Steve Johnson head into this weekend's V8 Supercar round at Queensland Raceway expecting to turn it on....

11 July 2008 - Jim Beam Racing inundated with support
Following Ford's decision to withdraw financial backing from Dick Johnson's Jim Beam Racing last Thursday, the team has been inundated with messages..

09 July 2008 - V8Xtra visits Jim Beam Racing
Jim Beam Racing will appear on V8Xtra this Saturday, 12 July, 2008.

06 July 2008 - Jim Beam Racing valiant at Sky City Triple Crown
Jim Beam Racing's Will Davison and Steve Johnson fought hard at Hidden Valley Raceway this afternoon as the team endured a tough battle...

05 July 2008 - Jim Beam Racing solid at Hidden Valley
Jim Beam Racing duo Will Davison and Steve Johnson qualified 9th and 12th respectively at Hidden Valley raceway today...

04 July 2008 - Jim Beam Racing looks ahead to qualifying on new control tyre
Jim Beam Racing's Will Davison posted the fifth fastest lap time in practice at Hidden Valley Raceway this afternoon...

02 July 2008 - Jim Beam Racing : Modelled by Biante
After several years out of the V8 Supercar market, Biante Model Cars are pleased to announce their return to the V8 Supercar replica model market...

01 July 2008 - Jim Beam Racing heads to the Top End
Jim Beam Racing is due to arrive in Darwin on Wednesday morning ahead of this weekend's V8 Supercar round at Hidden Valley...

30 June 2008 - Steve & Bree Johnson welcome a new addition to the DJR family
Steve and Bree Johnson welcomed a new addition to the family this morning; a baby girl, Lacy Renee arrived at 10:52am, weighing 3.09kg.

27 June 2008 - RAAF make a flying visit
A group from the Royal Australian Air Force made a flying visit to Jim Beam Racing HQ yesterday.

09 June 2008 - Johnson & Davison fight back for Jim Beam Racing
Jim Beam Racing's Steve Johnson and Will Davison staged a remarkable fight back today during two races at Sandown Raceway...

08 June 2008 - Mixed results for Jim Beam Racing at Sandown
Jim Beam Racing's Steve Johnson put in a solid performance at the Sandown Midas 400 this afternoon, finishing 13th in the weekend's opening race...

07 June 2008 - Davison fifth in practice at Sandown
Will Davison drove his Jim Beam Falcon to fifth on the time sheets at Sandown Raceway this afternoon during practice at the Sandown Midas 400...

05 June 2008 - Steve Johnson chats with a Noosa radio station in the lead-up to Sandown
Steve Johnson chatted with Noosa's Classic Hits 4GY about the upcoming Sandown round.

03 June 2008 - Davison and Johnson prepare for fiery Sandown round
Jim Beam Racing's Will Davison and Steve Johnson are setting themselves for a fiery round of V8 Supercar racing at Sandown this weekend.

03 June 2008 - Will Davison to appear on children's television program
Jim Beam Racing’s Will Davison is set to appear on children’s television show, ‘The Shak’ at 4pm on Thursday, 19 June on the Nine network.

22 May 2008 - Ford Fan Day strikes again - V8s Vs AFL
Ford's Ford Fan Day is set to showcase V8 Supercar and AFL stars in a free event at the Melbourne Showgrounds.

21 May 2008 - Junior tweaks Townsville track
Steven Johnson visited Townsville last week, offering their views to improve the proposed V8 Supercar track.

16 May 2008 - Glenn Turnor Joins Jim Beam Racing
Glenn Turnor has been appointed Commercial Director of Dick Johnson's V8 Supercar team, Jim Beam Racing.

11 May 2008 - Davison finishes strongly out west for Jim Beam Racing
Will Davison salvaged a fantastic result for Jim Beam Racing at Barbagallo Raceway today on his way to fifth place in the third and final race....

10 May 2008 - Jim Beam Racing fights back for solid performance
Jim Beam Racing's Will Davison and Steve Johnson fought back brilliantly during today's opening V8 Supercar race at Barbagallo Raceway...

06 May 2008 - Jim Beam Racing Heads West
Jim Beam Racing arrives in Western Australia this week ahead of round four of the V8 Supercar Championship at Barbagallo Raceway.

21 April 2008 - Johnson finishes strongly for Jim Beam Racing
Steve Johnson stormed through the field during today's two V8 Supercar races at Hamilton, fighting back and producing an impressive performance....

20 April 2008 - Tough day in Hamilton for Jim Beam Racing
Jim Beam Racing duo Steve Johnson and Will Davison were dealt a cruel blow during qualifying today when Jamie Whincup hit the wall....

18 April 2008 - Jim Beam Racing looks ahead to qualifying
Jim Beam Racing's Will Davison has vowed to come back strongly tomorrow after a high impact incident ended his practice session at the Hamilton 400..

16 April 2008 - Jim Beam Racing heads to Hamilton
Jim Beam Racing arrives in Hamilton, New Zealand this week for Round Three of V8 Supercars as the most recent round winner of the Championship...

15 April 2008 - WA Ford dealership to host Jim Beam Racing Drivers
Steve Johnson and Will Davison are due to appear at WA's Lane Ford on Wednesday, 7 May...

14 April 2008 - Dick Johnson gets lifted with Waverley Forklifts
In the latest radio ad to star Dick Johnson, Dick champions Waverley Forklift's brand new range of Toyota Forklifts...

14 April 2008 - Steve Johnson interviewed on New Zealand radio
Jim Beam Racing #17 Pilot was interviewed on New Zealand's Classic Hits radio station...

08 April 2008 - Will Davison interviewed on New Zealand radio
Jim Beam Racing #18 Pilot and Eastern Creek round winner was interviewed this morning on New Zealand's Classic Hits radio station...

16 March 2008 - Davison and Johnson fly the Ford flag
Jim Beam Racing's Will Davison and Steve Johnson both finished in the top ten of the Sprint Gas Manufacturers Challenge at the AGP this weekend...

15 March 2008 - Davison scores second podium at the AGP
Jim Beam Racing's Will Davison scored his second podium in as many starts this afternoon at the Australian Grand Prix...

14 March 2008 - Two in the Top Ten for Jim Beam Racing
The Manufacturers Challenge has started well for Jim Beam Racing, with Will Davison finishing 2nd in the opening race and Steve Johnson in 7th...

09 March 2008 - Davison claims maiden race win and round victory
Jim Beam Racing's Will Davison broke through for his maiden V8 Supercar race win and round vicroty at Eastern Creek this afternoon...

08 March 2008 - Davison scores best V8 Supercar result of career
Jim Beam Racing's Will Davison registered the best result of his V8 Supercar career this afternoon at Eastern Creek Raceway, driving to second place..

07 March 2008 - Davison has pace at Eastern Creek
Jim Beam Racing's Will Davison posted the fifth fastest lap time in today's V8 Supercar practice session at Eastern Creek Raceway..

03 March 2008 - Owen, Luff join Jim Beam Racing
Experienced V8 Supercar drivers Steve Owen & Warren Luff will join Dick Johnson's Jim Beam Racing team for this year's long-distance events.

24 February 2008 - Johnson fights back to claim fourth overall for Jim Beam Racing
It was a challenging day for the Jim Beam Racing team at the Clipsal 500 today as Steve Johnson blitzed through the field to take fourth place overall

23 February 2008 - Awesome start for Jim Beam Racing at Adelaide's street circuit
Steve Johnson and Will Davison were well placed after Race 1 today, bringing the Jim Beam Racing Falcons home well inside the Top 10...

22 February 2008 - Davison to start from 5th in Clipsal 500 season opener
Jim Beam Racing has begun the 2008 season on a positive note with young star Will Davison qualifying 5th and Steve Johnson 8th...

07 February 2008 - New Ownership structure for Dick Johnson Racing
The future for Australia's longest-established V8 Supercar team, Dick Johnson Racing, has been secured...

05 February 2008 - Jim Beam Racing : Evolution, not revolution for 2008 season
Jim Beam Racing launched its assault on the 2008 V8 Supercar season today, with some dynamic and stylish changes unveiled...

31 January 2008 - Dick Johnson invites you to join the team for the 2008 season
I invite you to join us in our journey both on and off the track as a very special member of the Dick Johnson Racing team

18 December 2007 - FINAL Auction Closing Wed 19/12
The final auction of 2007 is about to close. Don't miss out!

13 December 2007 - Johnson and Teulan drive to 3rd place in GT Classic
Steve Johnson and John Teulan stepped onto the podium at the Sandown GT Classic after bringing home the Industry Central Ferrari 430 in 3rd place...

07 December 2007 - Johnson returns to GT racing for Sandown GT Classic
Steve Johnson will contest a Ferrari F430 challenge with fellow Queenslander John Teulan in this weekend’s Sandown GT Classic.

06 December 2007 - Jim Beam Racing wins 'Best Presented Team' award for 2007
The Jim Beam Racing team has taken out the V8 Supercars Armor All ‘Best Presented Team’ award for 2007...

06 December 2007 - Team Mates Proud to be Foundation Members
In a triumphant foundation year, DJR Team Mates (DJR’s membership club), has proven to be an absolute winner with fans.

05 December 2007 - 'THE TEAM' Auction closing Friday @ 4pm
We have 2 rare items up for auction - the #17 Complete Front End from Indy and ‘THE TEAM’ #18 Bonnet from Bahrain! This auction will close in 1 week.

02 December 2007 - Davison storms home to 9th place in final championship round
Jim Beam Racing has ended the season on a high, with young star Will Davison finishing the round in 9th place, earning 10th place in the championship.

01 December 2007 - Davison 9th in race one at Phillip Island
Will Davison scored a Top 10 finish for Jim Beam Racing today, crossing the line in 9th place after an exciting first race at Phillip Island...

30 November 2007 - Jim Beam Racing on track for upset result in 'Grand Finale'
Jim Beam Racing drivers Will Davison and Steve Johnson are poised for an upset result at the final round of the 2007 championship...

18 November 2007 - Top Ten clean sweep for Johnson at penultimate V8 Supercar round
Steve Johnson has finished 8th and Will Davison 11th in the penultimate round of the V8 Supercar Championship in Tasmania today....

17 November 2007 - Johnson and Davison score Top Ten in Tassie
The recent resurgence of Jim Beam Racing continued today as Steve Johnson and Will Davison both moved forward to finish inside the Top 10....

16 November 2007 - Positive start at Symmons Plains for Jim Beam Racing
Jim Beam Racing drivers Steve Johnson and Will Davison kicked off the weekend’s racing in Tasmania on a positive note, with Johnson finishing 10th...

04 November 2007 - Johnson claims 3rd place on all-Ford podium in Bahrain
Steve Johnson stood on the third step of the podium for the second time this season after a gutsy 3rd place in the Desert 400 today....

03 November 2007 - Johnson and Davison hit top form in Race one at Desert 400
Steve Johnson and Will Davison performed brilliantly today in Bahrain, with Johnson finishing in 3rd place and Davison 8th...

02 November 2007 - Trouble-free practice for Jim Beam Racing in Middle East
Jim Beam Racing drivers Steve Johnson and Will Davison continued to build on their recent success yesterday, with Johnson 10th and Davison 12th...

01 November 2007 - Will to appear on PanelBeaters Friday 2 November
Tune in to BigPond TV at 5.55pm AEST tomorrow night, Friday 2 November, to see Will Davison on The Panel Beaters Bahrain preview show.

24 October 2007 - Johnson family to appear on V8Xtra this weekend
Tune into this weekend's V8 Xtra for a behind the scenes look at the Johnson family.

21 October 2007 - Dramatic conclusion for Jim Beam Racing at Gold Coast Indy
Jim Beam Racing drivers Steve Johnson and Will Davison raced fiercely in the final two races on the Gold Coast today...

20 October 2007 - Tough afternoon for Jim Beam Racing on Gold Coast street circuit
In the opening race of the V8 Supercar challenge today, Jim Beam Racing drivers Steve Johnson & Will Davison finished strongly in 8th and 11th place..

19 October 2007 - Johnson qualifies 7th on Indy home track
Steve Johnson continued to impress on the first day of the annual Indy carnival following his recent success at Bathurst, qualifying 7th...

16 October 2007 - Jim Beam Racing Falcons are glowing at Indy
Jim Beam Racing is on display at Conrad Jupiters Casino during the Indy weekend.

07 October 2007 - Johnson and Davison 3rd in exciting Bathurst finish
Steve Johnson and Will Davison stepped onto the podium at Mt Panorama for the first time today, powering to 3rd place....

06 October 2007 - Jim Beam Racing claims 4th position in Top Ten Shootout
The Jim Beam Racing Falcon of Steve Johnson and Will Davison will start from 4th position on the grid for the Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 tomorrow..

05 October 2007 - Johnson makes Top 10 Shootout for 2007 ‘Great Race’
Steve Johnson continued his top form into today’s qualifying session, placing the number 17 Jim Beam Racing Falcon in 8th place for the shootout...

04 October 2007 - Johnson blitzes field in first practice session at Bathurst
Jim Beam Racing’s Steve Johnson set the pace at Mt Panorama in practice today, just over three tenths faster than the rest of the field...

26 September 2007 - Jim Beam Racing unveils new look Falcons
The Gold Coast wishes local heroes well ahead of Bathurst assault

26 September 2007 - A slice of Oran Park on auction
This auction item is a partial rear bumper bar as removed from Will Davison’s #18 Jim Beam Racing Falcon following the 2007 Jim Beam 400 at Oran Park.

25 September 2007 - Congratulations to winners of Team Mates 2008 memberships
DJR Team Mates who joined between 1 July and 31 August went into the draw to win a 2008 Team Mates Membership. The winners have been announced.

24 September 2007 - DJR history up for auction
A series of 4 DJR Crew Shirts (2004 - 2007) are now on auction.

21 September 2007 - Jim Beam Racing to reveal all for Bathurst assault
What is happening to the Jim Beam Racing Falcons?

16 September 2007 - Ford wins but luck runs out for Jim Beam Racing
The Jim Beam Racing team’s luck ran out at Sandown today when both cars suffered mechanical problems which caused their unlikely demise from the race.

15 September 2007 - Jim Beam Racing a hot chance for victory at Sandown
Steve Johnson and Will Davison proved they have a definite chance of victory in the Just Car Insurance 500 at Sandown after qualifying in 7th place...

14 September 2007 - 3rd place for Johnson and Davison in lead up to Enduros
Jim Beam Racing’s Steve Johnson and Will Davison kicked off the annual endurance races with a 3rd place during today’s practice session...

05 September 2007 - Ford Fan Day frenzy hits Melbourne
Blue Oval fans are set to flock to Sandown Raceway on Sunday 9 September...

04 September 2007 - Thompson to focus on V8 Supercars pinnacle category
Dick Johnson Racing’s Andrew Thompson will not contest the remaining two rounds of the 2007 development series...

03 September 2007 - V8 Supercars Monopoly Charity board game now available!
The V8 Supercars Australia Monopoly Charity board game is now available at SuperCheap Auto for $79.95.

03 September 2007 - Congratulations to the final two Brut competition winners
Congratualations to our final two winners of the Brut race preview competition....

19 August 2007 - Davison and Johnson unscathed in exciting finish at Jim Beam 400
The final day of the Jim Beam 400 produced plenty of thrills and spills...

18 August 2007 - Davison confident of podium finish at Jim Beam 400
Jim Beam Racing’s Will Davison won a hard fought battle with Craig Lowndes in Race 1 of the Jim Beam 400 today, finishing in 6th place...

17 August 2007 - Tough practice for Jim Beam Racing at Oran Park
The opening day of the Jim Beam 400 at Oran Park Raceway proved tough for the Jim Beam Racing team today...

13 August 2007 - Jim Beam Racing moves forward with company restructure
Jim Beam Racing is set to move forward during the remainder of the 2007 season and beyond with a strong plan for the future.

27 July 2007 - Young talent to experience tin tops at driver evaluation day
Two young open wheeler stars will get their first taste of a V8 Supercar when they get behind the wheel of one of Jim Beam Racing’s BF Falcons....

22 July 2007 - Personal best for Davison, "Get used to it"
Jim Beam Racing’s Will Davison put in a stellar drive today at Queensland Raceway, finishing both of today’s races in the top 5, taking 4th overall...

21 July 2007 - Davison earns top 6 finish in race 1 at QR
Car #18 driver Will Davison today placed 6th in race 1 at Queensland Raceway, while team mate Steven Johnson moved up from qualifying to finish 11th..

20 July 2007 - Jim Beam Racing poised to strike on home track
Will Davison and Steve Johnson took advantage of near perfect conditions on their home track today, concluding the session in 7th and 14th...

20 July 2007 - DJR Team Mates get-together bigger than expected
Dick Johnson Racing's members' club 'DJR Team Mates' had its first official gathering of Foundation Members at DJR HQ last night...

19 July 2007 - Channel 7 weather star takes a lap around QR with the Legend
Channel 7's veteran weather reporter John Schluter took a few fast laps around Queensland Raceway as a passenger in Dick Johnson's DJR 320 road car...

17 July 2007 - Need to get up to speed with Queensland Raceway?
All the info you need about QR, Channel 7 telecast times and race schedule is available now on the Jim Beam Racing web site.

12 July 2007 - Jim Beam Racing ready to race at home track
Jim Beam Racing travelled to Queensland Raceway yesterday for its fourth test day of 2007...

09 July 2007 - XR Club visits DJR HQ
XR Club visits DJR HQ

06 July 2007 - Jim Beam Racing Drivers Speak Out
Jim Beam Racing Drivers speak out

06 July 2007 - Dunlop tyres to roll on with V8 Supercars until 2012
Global tyre giant Dunlop has extended its’ long-term relationship with the V8 Supercar Championship Series...

24 June 2007 - Davison blasts critics with top 10 double in Darwin
As promised, Jim Beam Racing’s Will Davison let his driving do the talking today at Hidden Valley, placing 7th in both races and 10th for the round..

23 June 2007 - Davison goes from 'top-qualified' Ford to 'dis-qualified' Ford
Will Davison’s 8th place in a dramatic Race 1 at Hidden Valley today was soured by a post race penalty imposed for a first lap fracas...

22 June 2007 - Jim Beam Racing duo confident of top 10 qualifier
The Jim Beam Racing Falcons of Will Davison and Steve Johnson found good pace at Hidden Valley, with Davison in 8th and Johnson in 10th...

22 June 2007 - Jim Beam Racing swaps rattle guns for fishing rods in top end
The Jim Beam Racing crew joined Equinox Fishing Charters for a day on the water for a spot of fishing yesterday at Darwin.

20 June 2007 - Need to get up to speed on Hidden Valley?
All the info you need about the Hidden Valley circuit, Channel 7 telecast times and race schedule is available now on the Jim Beam Racing web site.

14 June 2007 - A new scent in the air at Dick Johnson Racing
Dick Johnson and the team will be smelling great - not that they didn’t already - with the announcement of a 2007 partnership with Brut...

13 June 2007 - Shell V-Power outperforms the others
Fuel comparison tests were performed on three leading brand high octane fuels; Shell V-Power Racing and two Premium 98 Octane fuels...

13 June 2007 - Check out driver Q & A on the DJR forum now
Steve Johnson & Will Davison drop in to the forum for a bit of Q & A following round 5 at Eastern Creek.

13 June 2007 - Dick Johnson Racing on holidays with Wyndham
Dick Johnson Racing added some fresh paint to its two Ford Falcons just prior to Round 4 of the V8 Supercar Championship Series...

11 June 2007 - Solid round moves Johnson up in Championship
Steve Johnson moved up to 7th position in the V8 Supercar Championship this afternoon following top 10 finishes in today’s two races...

10 June 2007 - Johnson makes strong gains in race 1 at Eastern Creek
Jim Beam Racing’s Steven Johnson was on fire in Race 1 at Eastern Creek this afternoon, moving up 11 positions from his starting position of 21st....

09 June 2007 - Davison on the pace in shortened practice at Eastern Creek
Will Davison made the most of today's practice session at Eastern Creek Raceway, battling adverse conditions to finish the session in 4th position...

05 June 2007 - Channel 7's Great South East visits DJR
Dick and grandson Jett will appear on Channel 7's 'The Great South East' program this Sunday.

04 June 2007 - Introducing the Jim Beam 400!
Oran Park Hots Up Round 8 Introducing the Jim Beam 400!

01 June 2007 - Bid on Jim Beam Racing memorabilia now!
A door and a bonnet from Steve Johnson’s #17 Falcon are up for auction right now. These items are the last to be offered from

20 May 2007 - Davison powers back for Top Ten Finish
Jim Beam Racing drivers Steve Johnson and Will Davison performed brilliantly in today’s final two races at Winton Motor Raceway...

19 May 2007 - Top 6 for Johnson in wild Winton weather
Jim Beam Racing’s Steve Johnson endured torrential weather at Winton this afternoon to claim 6th place...

18 May 2007 - Mixed Weather Hinders Jim Beam Racing in Practice at Winton
Jim Beam Racing’s Steve Johnson completed the first practice session at Winton Raceway today in 17th place...

22 April 2007 - Fast finish for Davison in Pukekohe Swansong
Jim Beam Racing’s Will Davison made steady progress in New Zealand today, finishing both races strongly to secure 8th place for the round...

21 April 2007 - Tough day in the office for Jim Beam Racing in NZ
Jim Beam Racing drivers Steve Johnson and Will Davison placed just outside the Top 10 in fierce competition during the first race at Pukekohe today...

20 April 2007 - Jim Beam Racing fast in Practice at Pukekohe
The Jim Beam Racing Falcons of Steve Johnson and Will Davison maintained their forward charge in the first practice session at Pukekohe today...

11 April 2007 - Johnson and Davison pass the test
Jim Beam Racing drivers Steve Johnson and Will Davison spent yesterday at Queensland Raceway for the team’s third test day of 2007.

04 April 2007 - Jim Beam Racing confirms test prior to NZ
JBR Sporting Director Adrian Burgess has confirmed that the team will be testing prior to heading overseas for round 3 in New Zealand.

27 March 2007 - Dick & Jill chat with Nova 93.7 in Perth
Jim Beam Racing’s Team Owner Dick Johnson and his beautiful wife Jill dropped into Perth radio station Nova 93.7...

27 March 2007 - Get the Round 2 wallpaper and screensaver
Every round, you will have access to a new wallpaper and screensaver...

26 March 2007 - Steve Johnson Number 1 Ford in Championship
After completing the 3 sprint races in Perth, Steve Johnson jumps up to 5th on the championship table, making him the highest placed Ford driver...

25 March 2007 - Jim Beam Racing Top Fords in Perth
Jim Beam Racing proved that they are a force to be reckoned with in this year’s V8 Supercar Championship after claiming 2nd place overall...

24 March 2007 - Steve Johnson 5th, Will Davison 6th in Race 1 at Perth
Jim Beam Racing’s Steve Johnson and Will Davison were hot in the west today, being the second and third Fords across the finish line in Race 1...

23 March 2007 - Jim Beam Racing shows promising form in WA
The Jim Beam Racing Falcons of Steve Johnson and Will Davison look set to continue their climb to the top...

06 March 2007 - Fitzy rides with Jim Beam Racing in Adelaide
Fitzy from Adelaide's Nova 91.9, takes a hot lap with Jim Beam Racing's Steve Johnson. Listen to his post-hot lap interview....

04 March 2007 - Jim Beam Racing's Top 10 duo on fire in final race at Clipsal 500
Steve Johnson and Will Davison took the Jim Beam Racing Falcons to the top today, with both finishing inside the Top 10 in a great start...

03 March 2007 - Jim Beam Racing scores Top 10 finish on Adelaide street circuit
Jim Beam Racing’s Steve Johnson drove faultlessly in the first leg of the Clipsal 500 today, bagging a 9th place...

02 March 2007 - Steve Johnson shows promising form in practice at Clipsal
At the completion of the two morning practice sessions, the Jim Beam Racing Falcons were strongly placed in the Top 10...

20 February 2007 - Johnson posts top time at Queensland Raceway
Dick Johnson Racing’s Steve Johnson hit the ground running at yesterday’s test session at Queensland Raceway.

06 February 2007 - Jim Beam Shouts Dick!
Australia’s longest established racing team, Dick Johnson Racing (DJR), today officially announced Jim Beam as the major team sponsor.