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Mike Raymond, the man who coined the phrase 'be there!' and played a pivotal role in the Bathurst 1000 and V8 Supercars on television, has died. By Glenn Valencich.
- Senior Sports Journalist
Legendary former Supercars commentator Mike Raymond has died, aged 76, following a battle with pneumonia. Raymond was the voice of Australian touring car racing for two decades from the mid-1970s, playing a significant role in the growth of the sport.
Supercars legends have paid tribute to Mike Raymond following the death of the former commentator, aged 76. Raymond was the voice of the sport for almost two decades until his retirement in 1995 and played a role in establishing the 5.0 litre V8 formula that continues to underpin the sport today.
Nov 8, 2019 · Mike Raymond, the man who coined the phrase “be there” for his motorsport promotions signature call to arms, has died aged 76. Raymond passed away on Thursday afternoon in a Sydney hospital of pneumonia after contracting a lung infection.
Nov 8, 2019 · The Australian motorsport fraternity is today mourning the death of one of its most entertaining and influential characters. Legendary commentator Mike Raymond passed away after a short illness, and the motor racing community has honoured his contributions to the sport that he helped to shape.
Australian motorsport broadcasting legend MIke Raymond has passed away aged 76 after a short battle with pneumonia. Andrew van Leeuwen Nov 7, 2019, 4:16 PM. Upd: Nov 7, 2019, 6:33 PM. Photo by:...
Nov 8, 2019 · A shocked motorsport community has reacted in unison with a wave of tributes for Australian motorsports media and promotional legend Mike Raymond, who has passed away after a complication from...
