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Video: Onboard in Ford Escort RS on the Goodwood Rally stage
Evo’s Henry Catchpole gets taken for a flat chat, fully sideways blast in an classic rally car, the BDA-powered Ford Escort RS1800, on a special stage at Goodwood.
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Allan Moffat’s ‘Cologne’ RS3100: Australia’s Wildest V6 Capri
It’s one thing to be a born racer, with talented toes, fast fingers and the guts, determination and drive to put them to good use on the track.
It’s another thing all together to secure and …
Lex Davison and the Fearsome Holman-Moody 427 Ford Galaxie
“The big bitch nearly killed me!”
They don’t make ‘em like they used to! Following a massive stack in the ’64 Sandown International Six Hour, Lex Davison was not thrilled with the long-form handling characteristics of …
Beechey, Geoghegan & Jane: The Racing Mustangs of 1965
Norm Beechey’s ’64 Mustang in typical pose at Warwick Farm.
In this first edition of our series of stories from the Shannons Club we head back to 1965 when Beechey, Geoghegan & Jane were kicking off a …
For Sale: Ex-Goss Group C Falcon Coupe
Owned and raced by John Goss from 1975 to the end of 1978, this Group C Falcon hardtop is Australian racing royalty, and up for sale over at Ecurie Investments.
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Video: Spa 6 hours with Chris Harris
At Motorsort Retro we are big fans of Chris Harris and who knows, perhaps one day we can all team up for some historic racing, but in the mean time enjoy Chris’s adventures in a …
FPR Goes Retro for Bathurst with 1977 1-2 Livery
Thirty five years ago Allan Moffat and Colin Bond took a fantastic one-two victory in the 1977 Bathurst 1000. This weekend, Ford Performance Racing will honour that historic victory with one-off retro liveries inspired by their …
Video + Photos: DJR to run retro Tru-Blu livery at Bathurst 1000
The famous Dick Johnson Racing Tru-Blu livery will return to Mount Panorama this year as part of the 50th anniversary of the Bathurst 1000.
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Video: Assembly of Bathurst 1000 legendary cars
Two time Bathurst 1000 winner John Bowe spends some time with eight famous Bathurst 1000 race cars.
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Videos: Bathurst 1000 Greatest Moments – 1980s
The Bathurst 1000 has earned its place as one of motorsport’s great races time and time again, and these videos from V8 Supercars will show you how.
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Video: V8 Supercar Legends discuss classic Bathurst 1000 moments
Four of Australia’s motor racing legends, Allan Moffat, Colin Bond, Dick Johnson and Jim Richards joined their modern counterparts to reflect on their most memorable Bathurst 100 moments, in the lead up the 50th running …
When Kevin Bartlett went Rallying
Up until the 1982 Bathurst car race, Australian touring car legend and Bathurst winner, Kevin Bartlett had only rolled once in his 25 year motorsport career – Until the 1982 2GO International rally.
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Photo Gallery: Top 10 Aussie Racing Fords
This October marks the 50th Anniversary of the “Great Race”, the famous Bathurst 1000. As a result, the mainstream Australian motoring press have been running more than the usual number of retrospective pieces.
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Video: Johnson drives Brock’s Holden Torana around Bathurst
A very emotional Dick Johnson drives his old mate Brock’s Holden A9X Torana around Bathurst.
Via: BowdensOwn.com.au
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Video: How to Clear Traffic on the Mountain in a Ford XY-GTHO
There’s enough space.. probably.
It doesn’t get much better than big V8s racing inches apart through the twists and turns, climbs and descents of Bathurst’s timeless topography.
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