My Shortlist
Sign up / Sign in Welcome back!
Sign up / Sign in
- New to Carsguide? Sign up
- Welcome back! Sign in
- My Shortlist
- Edit Profile
- Help
- Logout

buy + sell
Buy
Sell
- Sell my car
- Instant Cash Offer
reviews
Reviews
- All reviews
  Browse over 9,000 car reviews
- Family
  Family focused reviews and advice for everything family car related.
- Adventure
  Off-road for beginners and the experienced, plus camper trailers, caravans and motorhomes
- Tradies
  Utes, commercial vehicles and tow tests
- Compare cars
  We make it easy to compare design, practicality, value and more
- Used cars
  Buying used? Here's what to look out for and buy smart
- Owner reviews
  Your thoughts could drive you to more than just your next destination 🚗💬
- Buying guides
  
  Our experts pick the top models
  
  SUV
  
  Ute
  
  Hybrid
  
  Hatchback
  
  Electric
  
  Sedan
  
  Wagon
  
  Coupe
  
  People mover
  
  Convertible
  
  Commerical
news
News
- Latest news
  What's happening in the automotive world
- Podcast
  Get to know the personalities behind the team every week
- Motor shows
  The stars of the latest big events
- Concept cars
  The most interesting hints of what's to come
- Recalls
  What's been recalled and why. Are you affected?
- Technology
  The latest and future car tech from around the world
advice
Advice
- All advice
  We're here to help you with any car issues
- Family
  Looking for tips on how to carry or travel with your family?
- Adventure
  How To, off-road tips and adventure travel destinations
- Tradies
  Not just utes. Detailed advice for you - the tradie - on what car is right for you and your job
- Ask the Guide
  Looking for an answer? Our automotive experts are here to help
- Is it illegal?
  If you're wondering, we've probably got the answer
- Towing Capacity
  Unsure of your car's maximum towing capacity? We've listed all relevant models here.
- Tyre pressure
  Wondering how much air to put in your tyres? Our database has the answer
- Safety
  Everything you need to know to keep you and your family as safe as possible
- Finance
  Helpful advice before you finance your next car
- Insurance
  Tips for getting the right insurance and how to make a claim
- Car dimensions
  Everything you need to know when sizing up your new car
pricing + specs
guides
adventureguide

Reviews

Trips and Trails

Camper-trailer Reviews
familyguide

Reviews

Family Advice

7 Seat SUVs
tradieguide

Reviews

Advice

Tips
urbanguide

Reviews

News

Hacks
evguide

Reviews

News

Advice
spotlight

Trending News

1. Cadillac Lyriq, Holden Monaro and VE Commodore designer says there's no need for all electric cars such as the Tesla Model Y to look like 'lozenges with wheels'

2. Is this rugged van an alternative to the Pajero Sport? 2025 Mitsubishi Delica plug-in hybrid imagined ahead of possible Australian release - report

3. BYD Seal Premium and Performance price slashed: Popular China-made Tesla Model 3 and Polestar 2 rival axes drive-away costs on upper trims

4. 'We haven't done all this not to launch it': 2025 Toyota Tundra edges closer to going on sale to battle the Ram 1500, Ford F-150 and Chevrolet Silverado

5. Age is no barrier to sales success: Australia's oldest new cars like the Toyota HiLux, MG3, Mazda CX-3, Nissan Patrol and Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series are still popular

6. Is the 2025 BYD Shark ute's Australian development enough to take on established rivals like the Toyota HiLux or Ford Ranger?

7. Is this Australia's new cheapest electric car? Hyundai tease new sub-$35,000 Inster electric SUV to undercut the BYD Dolphin, GWM Ora and MG4

8. Toyota's $50k off-road bargain! New Toyota LandCruiser FJ to be half the price of an LC300 and way cheaper than a Prado: Reports

9. Most popular Chinese car brands in Australia in 2024: With models like the GWM Haval Jolion, Chery Omoda 5, BYD Seal and MG ZS, which carmaker is topping the charts?

10. Toyota's plan to save driving: Epic "Three Brothers" sports car plan finally comes to life in the all-new 300kW Celica - and that's just the beginning | Opinion

Legends to gather for Lakeside Classic

Ford Ford News Ford Mustang Ford Mustang News Ford Mustang 1969 Holden Holden News Holden Monaro Holden Monaro News Holden Monaro 1970 Coupe Best Coupe Cars Ford Coupe Range Holden Coupe Range Motorsports Car News

Norm Beechey in his GTS 350 Monaro leads Ian Geoghegan's GTA Mustang at Lakeside in 1970.

18 July 2011

3 min read

More Car News

2025 Mini Cooper: Five-door Mercedes-Benz A-Class, Audi A1, and Peugeot 208 rival returns before the end of the year but only as a combustion hatch

Massive $10,000-plus price cut for electric van: 2023 Peugeot E-Partner compact SUV to take on the Renault Kangoo E-Tech and Volkswagen Caddy

Is this rugged van an alternative to the Pajero Sport? 2025 Mitsubishi Delica plug-in hybrid imagined ahead of possible Australian release - report

Toyota's game-changing tech: Hydrogen fuel cell Toyota HiLux to fight off electric Kia Tasman, BYD Shark and Isuzu D-Max

2025 Isuzu MU-X update coming: what we know so far about the D-Max's SUV sibling and rival to the Ford Everest and Toyota Fortuner

See more car news

18 July 2011

3 min read

…to celebrate 50 years of Touring Car in the Shannons Lakeside Classic Speed Fest from 12-14 August.

Allan Moffat's Iconic 1969 Trans Am Boss Mustang and Norm Beechey's famous 1970 Championship-winning HT GTS 350 Monaro will be coming from the Bowden Collection to be seen and heard at the meeting, while the late `Pete' Geoghegan's GTA Mustang that took the Touring Car crown three years running from 1967-1969 is also expected to put in a special appearance.

CarsGuide team

The CarsGuide team of car experts is made up of a diverse array of journalists, with combined experience that well and truly exceeds a century. We live with the cars we test, weaving them into our family lives to highlight any strenghts and weaknesses to help you make the right choice when buying a new or used car. We also specialise in adventure to help you get off the beaten track and into the great outdoors, along with utes and commercial vehicles, performance cars and motorsport to cover all ends of the automotive spectrum. Tune in for our weekly podcast to get to know the personalities behind the team, or click on a byline to learn more about any of our authors.

About Author

CarsGuide's Latest Articles

Is Ford too reliant on Ranger and Everest for sales? Who buys the Escape and Puma? CarsGuide Podcast #242

Best hybrid SUVs!! Toyota RAV4, Kia Sorento, MG HS, and more! CarsGuide Podcast #241

Transformers! LandCruiser, MX-5, Tesla & more - Cars that changed everything! CarsGuide Podcast #240

Related content

Ken Block teases Climbkhana Pikes Peak video

Mustang back on the radar for NSW Police

How Ferrari softens the blow of a long waiting list

Blue Oval V8 teams seeking Ford US funding

V8 Supercar team shows official interest in running Mustang for 2017

Trending News

1. Cadillac Lyriq, Holden Monaro and VE Commodore designer says there's no need for all electric cars such as the Tesla Model Y to look like 'lozenges with wheels'

2. Is this rugged van an alternative to the Pajero Sport? 2025 Mitsubishi Delica plug-in hybrid imagined ahead of possible Australian release - report

3. BYD Seal Premium and Performance price slashed: Popular China-made Tesla Model 3 and Polestar 2 rival axes drive-away costs on upper trims

4. 'We haven't done all this not to launch it': 2025 Toyota Tundra edges closer to going on sale to battle the Ram 1500, Ford F-150 and Chevrolet Silverado

5. Age is no barrier to sales success: Australia's oldest new cars like the Toyota HiLux, MG3, Mazda CX-3, Nissan Patrol and Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series are still popular

6. Is the 2025 BYD Shark ute's Australian development enough to take on established rivals like the Toyota HiLux or Ford Ranger?

7. Is this Australia's new cheapest electric car? Hyundai tease new sub-$35,000 Inster electric SUV to undercut the BYD Dolphin, GWM Ora and MG4

8. Toyota's $50k off-road bargain! New Toyota LandCruiser FJ to be half the price of an LC300 and way cheaper than a Prado: Reports

9. Most popular Chinese car brands in Australia in 2024: With models like the GWM Haval Jolion, Chery Omoda 5, BYD Seal and MG ZS, which carmaker is topping the charts?

10. Toyota's plan to save driving: Epic "Three Brothers" sports car plan finally comes to life in the all-new 300kW Celica - and that's just the beginning | Opinion

Comments