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Celebrating 40 years of Ford Autralia’s “Super Car” GTHO Phase IV
February 8, 2012 | No Comment

Open Day to Celebrate the Ford GTHO Phase IV Prototype’s.
The team at Bowden’s Own Car Care are running an open day tour of their impressive collection, this coming February 26th to celebrate 40 years …

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For Sale: 1962 Lotus Seven
January 25, 2012 | No Comment

The Lotus Seven is a small, simple, lightweight two-seater open-top sports car produced by Lotus Cars between 1957 and 1972.

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Allan Moffat’s 1969 Trans-Am Mustang
November 9, 2011 | 2 Comments

Allan Moffat’s immortal 1969 Trans Am Mustang is one of the greats of Australian motorsport. The car won 101 of 151 races it contested, and today it continues to thrill crowds as part of …

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For Sale: 1972 March Formula Ford 729-1
October 28, 2011 | 3 Comments

The March Formula Ford 729-1 is a wonderful historic race ready car with a very special and unique history. It has the distinction of being the very first Formula Ford produced by …

Motorclassica Concours d'Elegance
International Recognition as Crowds Flock to RACV Motorclassica
October 27, 2011 | One Comment

More than 16,000 people descended on Melbourne’s Royal Exhibition Building for this year’s RACV Motorclassica.
The 110 vintage and classic cars on display, valued at more than $100 million, provided an awe inspiring display that delighted …

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RACV Motorclassica 2011 ready to kick off in style
October 20, 2011 | No Comment

Today, with Tour Classica winding its way through Melbourne’s city streets, RACV Motorclassica finally starts with a bang and a cough of smoke from the exhaust.
For those heading to the Royal Exhibition Building in Melbourne …

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McLaren M8E Can Am lands back down under
September 22, 2011 | 2 Comments

The Bruce and Denny show wouldn’t have been nearly as much fun without their M6 and M8 McLarens. These beasts were the fastest of an insanely fast bunch, and they dominated the Can Am series …

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For Sale: 1953 Porsche pre 356 A
September 7, 2011 | No Comment

This rare 1953 Porsche 356 Pre A has an amazing story behind it as it was indeed the very first RHD car officially car sold by the newly appointed first Porsche …

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Legends Bell and Schuppan to be special guests at Motorclassica 2011
August 31, 2011 | One Comment

Legendary British racing driver Derek Bell and Australian racing hero Vern Schuppan are heading to Melbourne in October to attend the RACV Motorclassica – the Australian International Concours d’Elegance.
On-track rivals but real-life friends, the two men …

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Photo Gallery: The Shannons Lakeside Classic Speed Fest
August 25, 2011 | No Comment

Photographer Mark Pryor captured these great shots at the recent  Shannons Lakeside Classic Speed Fest on12-14 August. The event celebrated 50 years of Touring Car racing at Queensland’s favourite circuit.
Allan Moffat’s Iconic 1969 Trans …

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Video: A tour of the Bowden Collection with Moffat, Johnson and Crompton
August 15, 2011 | No Comment

Enjoy this video from the team at V8Xtra who tour the Bowden Collection with Allan Moffat and Dick Johnson
The Bowden Collection features some of Australia’s most famous racing machines including the Allan Moffat’s XY GTHO …

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Photo Gallery: The First Silverstone 6 Hours 1976
August 14, 2011 | 2 Comments

This year’s Autosport Silverstone 6 Hours marks the 35th anniversary of Britain’s premier endurance racing event; an occasion which is set to celebrate the best of the past, present and future of international sports car …

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Motorclassica announces stunning Concours for 2011
August 12, 2011 | No Comment

RACV Motorclassica event organisers have received an overwhelming number of applications to be part of this years’ Australian International Concours d’Elegance, with more than 200 received from around Australia.
With a 40-per cent increase in applications from last years’ …

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Motorclassica set for October 2011
August 4, 2011 | No Comment

Motorclassica, the Australian International Concours d’Elegance and Classic Motor Show, will return to Melbourne’s Royal Exhibition Building from October 21 to 23, 2011.
Organisers expect an even bigger showing of classic vehicles for the second …

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Emerson Fittipaldi on Copersucar years: “I was taking a risk, it’s true”
August 1, 2011 | One Comment

“Fittipaldi”.  It’s one of those names that doesn’t need a second name. Like “Pele”, or “Maradona”, “Elvis” or “Madonna”
At the mention of the name all of us instinctively think of Emerson (don’t we?), but motorsport …