{"id":3262,"date":"2026-06-26T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-26T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musclecarmuseum.com.au\/?p=3262"},"modified":"2026-06-12T10:24:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T00:24:14","slug":"5-movie-cars-to-park-next-to-the-interceptor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musclecarmuseum.com.au\/index.php\/2026\/06\/26\/5-movie-cars-to-park-next-to-the-interceptor\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Movie Cars to Park Next to the Interceptor"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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7px);}.cta{padding:32px 20px;}}\r\n<\/style>\r\n<\/head>\r\n<body>\r\n <header class=\"hero\">\r\n <div class=\"wrap\">\r\n <span class=\"eyebrow\">Week 3 \u00b7 Mad Max & the Movies<\/span>\r\n <h1>5 Movie Cars to Park Next to the Interceptor<\/h1>\r\n <div class=\"meta\">Our Dream Garage  <span>\u00b7<\/span>  Gold Coast<\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/header>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"wrap\">\r\n <article>\r\n <p class=\"lead\">Our Interceptor doesn't need company to steal the show \u2014 but if we could pull any movie car onto the floor beside it, the daydreaming gets fun fast. Here's our wish list, and we want to hear yours.<\/p>\r\n <p>Half the joy of loving cars is the what-if. So pour yourself a coffee, picture the warehouse, and imagine these legends lined up next to the meanest Falcon ever filmed.<\/p>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"specs\">\r\n <div class=\"spec\"><span class=\"n\">5<\/span><span class=\"l\">Dream Cars<\/span><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"spec\"><span class=\"n\">1<\/span><span class=\"l\">Interceptor<\/span><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"spec\"><span class=\"n\">\u221e<\/span><span class=\"l\">Arguments<\/span><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"spec\"><span class=\"n\">Your<\/span><span class=\"l\">Turn<\/span><\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <h2>The Shortlist<\/h2>\r\n <p>Think of the great screen machines: the muscle cars that roared through chase scenes, the icons that became more famous than the actors driving them. Pair any of them with our Interceptor and you'd have a corner of the warehouse no one could walk past. Which would you choose first?<\/p>\r\n <div class=\"pull\">The Interceptor sets the bar. Whatever parks beside it had better bring attitude.<\/div>\r\n <h2>Tell Us Yours<\/h2>\r\n <p>This is where you come in. Drop your dream pairing in the comments \u2014 the car you'd most love to see sharing a floor with the <strong>Interceptor<\/strong> \u2014 and we'll feature the best suggestions. Then come see the real thing and decide what's worthy of standing next to it.<\/p>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"cta\">\r\n <h3>See the Star of the Show<\/h3>\r\n <p>The Interceptor is waiting \u2014 come build your dream garage around it on the Gold Coast.<\/p>\r\n <div class=\"tickets\">\r\n <div class=\"ticket\"><div class=\"t\">Adult<\/div><div class=\"p\">$20<\/div><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"ticket\"><div class=\"t\">Couple<\/div><div class=\"p\">$35<\/div><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"ticket\"><div class=\"t\">Family<\/div><div class=\"p\">$40<\/div><\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <a class=\"btn\" href=\"https:\/\/musclecarmuseum.com.au\/index.php\/product-category\/tickets\/\">Book Your Tickets<\/a>\r\n <div class=\"fine\">76 Bundall Road, Bundall QLD 4217 \u00b7 Open on the Gold Coast<\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/article>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <footer>\r\n <div class=\"brand\">Muscle Car Museum<\/div>\r\n <div>A Tribute to Aussie Horsepower \u00b7 Gold Coast<\/div>\r\n <div style=\"margin-top:10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/musclecarmuseum.com.au\/\">musclecarmuseum.com.au<\/a><\/div>\r\n <\/footer>\r\n<\/body>\r\n<\/html>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Building the Interceptor: How a Ford XB Became a Movie Legend | Muscle Car Museum Week 3 \u00b7 Mad Max & the Movies Building the Interceptor How a Ford XB Became a Movie Legend  \u00b7  Gold Coast Before it was the most feared car on the post-apocalyptic highway, it was simply a Ford. 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