Category: Repco Heritage

There have been some great car ads from the past 60 years and the Repco Garage has picked out 10 of the best

The title may say contender, but Tony Longhurst was never supposed to be in his mighty BMW M3

Goggomobil entered the Australian vernacular in the 1990s due to the now iconic Yellow Pages ads later replicated by Shannons Insurance, but the Dart was developed locally by Buckle Motors

Local rallying was at its peak in the 1970s as the Southern Cross Rally pitted the biggest names globally against Australia’s strong depth of competition

The arrival of PROCAR’s Bathurst 24 Hour arrived with much fanfare and Holden caused controversy with its Garry Rogers Motorsport developed Monaro 427C making full use of the regulations, but another version was built to conform with Europe’s NGT ruleset

The Holden brand may have disappeared from the marketplace, but the Commodore will remain an enduring model of its near 70-year history just as the Clubsport will do so for the marque’s performance partner

If the 1990s where an advancement, then the following millennium proved ground breaking as the final instalment of this series focuses on the last 20-plus years

The 1990s proved an period of advancement in video games as graphics and physics improved dramatically entering the new millennium

If it wasn’t for another motor racing legend’s unavailability, Fred Gibson’s big Ford break may not have come

Situated far away from Melbourne, Mildura is the unlikely setting for a famed tuning company devoted to the Holden brand named Corsa Specialised Vehicles