Front of a black Ford Falcon XY GT with bonnet scoop, quad headlights and 351 GT V8 grille badge

Great cars need great drivers, and Australian motorsport produced some of the most revered names in the country’s sporting history. They turned muscle cars into legends — and themselves into household names.

In the golden era of touring car racing, the drivers were as famous as any footballer or cricketer. Names like Peter Brock and Allan Moffat became woven into the national story, their rivalries followed by millions.

  • Heroes On Wheels
  • Holden vs Ford
  • Bathurst Made Them
  • National Treasures

Rivalries That Gripped a Nation

The driver rivalries mirrored the brand war perfectly. When a Holden hero lined up against a Ford champion, it wasn’t just two cars racing — it was two tribes, two philosophies, and a whole country picking sides. Those battles are a huge part of why these cars still matter.

The cars made the drivers famous. The drivers made the cars immortal.

The Cars They Made Famous

You can’t bring those legendary races back, but you can stand beside the same kinds of cars that carried them. Our collection of Falcon GTs, Toranas and Monaros keeps that golden era of Australian motorsport alive and within reach.

See the cars that made racing legends, open daily on the Gold Coast.