16 The Pauper King
Celebrating half a century since Brock’s remarkable privateer Bathurst 1000 win in 1975
30 1975 - ’75 Snapshot
The Great Race 50 years ago was an old style long distance race and a proper test of endurance - nearly half the field didn’t finish
44 Bondy’s boilover
The infamous thermostat affair, the little Alfa that could (but didn’t), and Colin Bond’s Australian Touring Car Championship victory
56 Mal Wood
How a small country Queensland transmission specialist helped Ford develop a six-speed gearbox for the turbo-six FPV F6 Typhoon
64 Wayne Negus
Wayne Negus went close to winning Bathurst in 1974 in a career that uniquely saw him employed by the HDT as a driver and a mechanic at different times
82 Gnoo-Blas
Newly uncovered results details shed new light on the inaugural running of the Australian Touring Car Championship at Orange’s Gnoo-Blas circuit
84 E Series Senator
E Series Senator Signature Series - a HSV to take on BMW, Mercedes and Audi