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The Rat’s international chance

Paul Radisich is one of New Zealand’s great exports best known for Supercars career, but before this he was aiming for the lofty heights of Formula 1

How the Melway became a necessity

Like Kleenex is synonymous with tissues, Hoover for vacuum cleaners and Kelvinator is for fridges, the Melway was just this for road maps in Victoria

The start of an iconic HSV badge

Utes were always an Australian workhorse, but this changed in the 1990s when the still new to the market Holden Special Vehicles launched the Maloo

Australia’s dominant sports car brand

The name Kaditcha is one firmly ingrained on fans of the Australian Sports Car Championship during the 1980s as it dominated the category, but its roots date back to the 1970s and hold strong links to McLaren

Motorsport’s gold medal hero

The Olympic and Paralympic Games are being held in Paris as motorsport has a link to the latter through star driver Alessandro Zanardi

A controversial Aussie racing Mustang

The Ford Mustang maybe the hero model now for the Australian market, but 20 years ago a local team built a halo version to contest the Australian GT-Production Car Championship

A hillclimb on the border of suburbia

Hillclimb events were a popular motorsport discipline to the extent of receiving live broadcasts up until the 1970s and this occurred on the border of Melbourne’s metropolitan area just outside of Lilydale