Grant Denyer

Race car driver and television presenter

Grant Denyer - Race car driver and television presenter
Born

September 12th, 1977
47 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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A prominent race car driver and television presenter, achieved recognition through various motorsport disciplines. Competed in the V8 Supercars Championship and secured multiple race wins while driving for teams like Perkins Engineering and Holden Racing Team. Transitioned to television, hosting programs such as 'Family Feud' and ' Sunrise'. Established a career in the media while maintaining a presence in the motor racing community.

Won multiple races in V8 Supercars Championship

Hosted 'Family Feud' and 'Sunrise'

Achieved success in both motorsport and television

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