Issue 159

Issue 159

 

18 French Phase III

The remarkable tale of John French’s factory Ford team XY Falcon GTHO Phase III -
and how this ’71 Bathurst works HO somehow managed to survives to this day

 

40 Moffat’s five card trick

It took five cars and a monumental effort, but in ’76 Moffat managed to achieve something he never had before and never would again: win two Australian championships in the single season

50 Humpy heaven
Back in the days when the old ‘early girl’ humpy Holdens ruled the race tracks

 

54 Moss/Brabham

Revisiting the unfortunate saga of F1 legends Stirling Moss and Jack Brabham
coming out of retirement to race a Torana L34 at Bathurst - half a century on

 

70 Muscle Man 

He’s the man behind the Moffat Ford Dealers team’s barnstorming 1977 touring car season,
but there’s a lot more to Carroll Smith than simply the Moffat ‘1-2 Form Finish’ at Bathurst  

 

86 Le Mans

The Aussie aces to have taken on the challenge of the 24 hours of Le Mans