Many car manufacturers entered the fabled Group B World Rally Championship in the 1980s, including Audi, Lancia and Peugeot. French car manufacturer Citroën also joined the party by entering the BX 4TC, a model based on the BX five door hatchback.
The Ford Discovery Centre opened in 1999 and was an interactive museum that showcased and preserved the heritage of Ford Australia.
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Significant features
– The new Z Heritage Edition celebrates more than half a century of Z.
– Strictly limited to just 10 units for sale across Australia.
– Fitted with bronze 19-inch RAYS forged-alloy wheels.
– All cars finished in legendary Midnight Purple paint born on the GT-R.
The Genesis GV70 was launched in 2021 and has recently had a mid-life update. Available with three different engine choices, including an electrified version, a 2.5L turbo four-cylinder and a 3.5L twin-turbo V6, Genesis provides an alternative for buyers in the competitive mid-size luxury SUV segment.
Significant features
– The 2026 Toyota GR GT is powered by a 4.0-litre twin-turbocharged V8 hybrid powertrain, with outputs of 478 kW/850 Nm.
– Power unit has been developed in-house by Toyota and paired with an electric motor that’s integrated into the rear transaxle.
In 2026, the Mt Buller Sprint officially returns, starting on Friday 13 February and concluding on Sunday 15 February. The event has been revived under the Australian Tarmac Rally banner and sanctioned by the Australian Auto-Sport Alliance (AASA).
The 33rd Historic Sandown will be held from November 7th – 9th 2025, hosted by the Victorian Historic Racing Register (VHRR). The event will celebrate the 100-year anniversary of Ford in Australia with a feature race of Ford touring cars.
