14 Holden’s X2 factor
It wasn’t the most loved of Holden models, but the HD X2 was a high performance pioneer: the first Holden with a modified engine, the first performance-badged Holden
34 Garth’s GT
He’s best known as a Torana and Commodore racer in the 1970s and ’80s but Tasmanian Garth Wigston was really a Ford man - and this is his cherished Falcon XW GT
44 Don Holland XU-1
A genuine Group C Torana XU-1 with an unparalleled historical lineage: it’s only ever been raced by Don Holland, half a century ago, and his son David, who runs it in Historic racing today
58 Howard Marsden
He’s best known here for heading Ford’s early ’70s racing effort, and the Allan Moffat Bathurst wins in 1971 and 1973, but there was so much more to Howard Marsden
72 Back in the day
Looking back at the Great Race of 1983
76 The Tigress of Turin
Exclusive extract from the new biography on Lella Lombardi, who wowed Australian racegoers in 1974 when she took on the local Formula 5000 hotshots
90 The Great Race
It was a wet and wild 2025 Great Race, with Bathurst delivering as only Mount Panorama can
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