MR 1200

Ben Bray's famous Datsun 1200 ute turned an 8.09 second quarter mile at 167 MPH at the Castrol EDGE Winternationals in 2008.

For wardat's "MR.12.00" wagon see MR.12.00 For benny's "MR.12.QQ" sedan, see MR 12QQ

Overview

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• Ben Bray official web site

• Team Bray Racing web site

• SR20DET engine

• Weight: 1900 lbs including driver

• Haltech ECU

• Kirkey aluminium seat and RPM five-point harness

• Momo steering wheel

• fabricated dash panel

• Autometer gauges and

• Turbosmart Eboost2 controller

• AIM electronic display

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• runs an 8 second quarter mile

• over 650 rwhp

• massive set of thunder sticks custom made by crower

• solid head pivot kit by crower

• oversized valves

• full manualised Ford C4 automatic

• 150hp shot of nitrous oxide

• custom spec Garret turbo

• custom MSD cdi ignition system

Zoom Magazine

Zoom Gallery : 2011 Sydney Jamboree

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May 2011 - Zoom 160

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The Bray family don't build race cars by halves. Here's Ben's take on the Sport Compact theme

Zoom Drag Racing #2, page 32

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Engine

Jamboree

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Engine: Nissan SR20DET sleeved out to 2.2 liters. Heads: STD Crank: STD Turbo: Garret GT40/88 Pistons: Arias Rods: Crower 300 degree Cam: Grower Lifters: Tomi Cooling: PWR intercooler & radiator Exhaust: custom made by Fat Pipes

Drivetrain

Gearbox: Ford C4, transbrake, reverse pattern Bellhousing: STD Tailshaft: MW Diff: Strange

Brakes & Suspension

Brakes: Strange disc brakes front and rear. Suspension Front - Strange struts Rear - AVO adjustable coilovers

Wheels & Tyres

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Wheels: Centerline Convo Pros Front - 15x4" Rear - 15x12" Tyres Front - Hoosier front runners Rear - 29 x 12" Hoosier slicks

Chassis

Redcliffe Dyno and Performance of Clontarf tubbed and lowered the 1200 ute.

Paint

Kerry of Showdown Customs painted Mr 1200.

Previous

This is how it looked before it became Mr 1200. It started off as the green off the series I RX7 then Ben Bray bought it as a roller. Put the SR20 in it and painted it orange.

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New Owner

Ben Bray sold it and it was briefly fitted with a 13BT engine then it got put into the wall at Powercruise. Afterward it was then sprayed the matte silver colour.

SDR Motorsport

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As of April 2013 it is for sale. 

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