Definitely NOT a lead foot! Tobacco tycoon The Candyman leaves behind his usual bevy of bikini models to race his luxury Audi GT (but he can't resist some VERY bling boots)

Definitely NOT a lead foot! Tobacco tycoon The Candyman leaves behind his usual bevy of bikini models to race his luxury Audi GT (but he can't resist some VERY bling boots).
  • Travers Beynon aka The Candyman was spotted racing his Audi GT on Saturday at Sandown Park in Victoria
  • The colourful tobacco tycoon took part in the Shannon's National GT Australia Trophy Series
  • He wore a black and gold racing tracksuit for the occasion with gold stitched emblems on the front and back
  • Along with his black racing attire, he accessorised his outfit with shiny gold metallic racing boots 

Tobacco tycoon Travers Beynon aka 'The Candyman' has been snapped enjoying a day of motor racing at a national event in Victoria.

The colourful character was seen taking part Shannon's National GT Australia Trophy series at Sandown Park and racing his black and gold Audi GT, emblazoned with advertising cigarette distributors Free Choice Australia.

He appeared to match his racing outfit with the exterior of his car, opting for a black racing jumpsuit with gold accents.

Tobacco tycoon Travers Beynon aka 'The Candyman' (pictured) has been snapped enjoying a day of motor racing at a national event in Victoria

The colourful character was seen taking part Shannon's National GT Australia Trophy series at Sandown Park and racing his black and gold Audi GT. He is pictured donning his black and gold helmet for the event

The Candyman (pictured) appeared to have coordinated his racing outfit with the exterior of his car, opting for a black racing jumpsuit with gold accents and a gold Candy Shop Mansion emblem

An emblem on the front right hand side of his zip-up jacket featured an elaborate stitched design in gold with the slogan 'Candy Shop Mansion' while the left hand side was stitched with 'Travers Beynon Racing'.

The back of his jumpsuit was emblazoned with the slogan 'The Candyman aka Travers Beynon' 

Gold panels adorned the front part of the shoulders of jumpsuit, while gold letters spelled out his name down each leg of the jumpsuit and an emblem featured the slogan 'Play harder'.

But the most eye catching part of his racing outfit were his shoes.

The colourful character arrives to the Shannon's National GT Australia Trophy series flanked by two female supporters. He is pictured here with his wife Taesha (left) and girlfriend, Nisha (right) 

But the most eye catching part of his racing outfit were his shoes - shiny gold metallic boots (pictured) embossed with the Candy Shop Mansion emblem

The Candyman was spotted wearing dark sunglasses and a cap backwards, posing on the spo iler of his Audi GT which was printed with large gold letters spelling 'The Candyman'

He was also seen chatting with a member of his racing crew, who was dressed all in black with a colourful Candy Shop Mansion emblem on the left sleeve of her tshirt (right)

The shiny metallic gold boots were each embossed with The Candyshop Mansion's emblem on the top of the velcro section.

His matte black Audi GT with gold panels also featured a spoiler printed with The Candyman in gold letters and he was spotted posing for the camera, by leaning on the edge of the spoiler.

His crew also sported matching black jeans and t-shirts emblazoned with a colourful version of the Candy Shop Mansion on the sleeve.

The racing competition features a m ix of professional and amateur drivers with each driver graded based on their experience in a racing car. Pictured right is The Candyman zipping himself into his racing suit with one of his crew behind

The Candyman (left) was also spotted getting some last minute encouragement from a crew member holding snacks (right), before getting inside the car to complete the race

Dressed in his eye-catching black and gold accented racing outfit, The Candyman (left) is spotted discussing last minute details with one of his crew (right)

His crew also wore matching black sunglasses and caps to finish off the look.

The Australian GT Championship is one of the oldest and most prestigious motor sport competitions in Australia.

The comp etition features a mix of professional and amateur drivers with each driver graded based on their experience in a racing car. 

The Gold Coast millionaire lives in an extravagant home with Taesha Beynon, who he married in 2011, his girlfriend Nisha and his four children. 

His matte black Audi GT with gold panels was also emblazoned with the Candy Shop Mansion emblem on the rear right hand side, along with advertising for tobacco manufacturers and racing brands

The Australian GT Championship is one of the oldest and most prestigious motor sport competitions in Australia. Pictured is The Candyman in his Audi GT mid-race

As The Candyman completes laps around the track at Sandown Park, his crew look on from the side lines in support

Another member of The Candyman's racing crew is pictured waving to the camera during the race on Saturday 

The Gold Coast millionaire (pictured) lives in an extravagant home with Taesha Beynon, who he married in 2011, his girlfriend Nisha and his four children

 

References

  1. ^ Ashleigh Davis For Daily Mail Australia (www.dailymail.co.uk)
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