1986 Benetton BMW: B186-05 F1 1.5-litre turbo Ex Gerhard Berger and Teo Fabi The 1986 Benettons were, and it is believed still are, the most powerful F1 cars ever raced. This car (chassis 05) driven by Gerhard Berger, racing at Monza, with momentarily a 5.5 bar boost [79 lbs.], briefly produced an estimated 1300hp, and was … Read on
After a winning clean sweep of the four Phillip Island Classic weekend races, Terry Lawlor will bring the GIO Nissan GTR “Godzilla” to the Sydney Retro Speedfest racing in the Group C & A “Heritage Touring Cars” category. Racing will be close with other Nissans, Mustangs, Sierras and Commodores. “Phillip island was my first weekend … Read on
Four-time Australian Porsche Cup Champion, Asian Porsche Cup Champion, three-time runner-up in Australia’s Nations Cup and outright Group S Champion for the last five years, Geoff Morgan has an impressive thirty year history with Porsche and historic racing. He started in a 1974 Porsche 911S in super sprints and his first race was in a … Read on
Danny Gatto is a 46 year old Alfista, who got the bug for racing after doing some super sprinting with the Alfa Romeo Owners Club of NSW, about 10 years ago. “After encountering historic racing, I thought “I’ve got to do this!” So I built a 1978 Alfetta GTV.” Danny has now been racing this … Read on
Richard Rose began his involvement in historic motor racing in 1985. He kicked off his historic motor racing career in an MG TD, then, in 1987, moved to a Buchanan Cobra before hopping into his 1959 MG A 1600 in 1995. This MG A commenced historic racing in Group Sa in 1979, and has had … Read on