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Burrell June 20, 2019

A little ray of sunshine for could-have-been Benz

Burrell June 20, 2019

It is 50 years since Mercedes first showed the striking C111 at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The bright orange wedge-shaped, fibreglass bodied, gullwing doored super car attracted plenty of attention in September,…

Burrell June 13, 2019

Aussie Capri one of rarest in the world

Burrell June 13, 2019

Glenn Bryant’s 1973 Ford Capri RS 3100 is one of the rarest Capris in the world. Between November, 1973 and January, 1974 Ford built a mere 250 of these V6 engined, road-registerable…

Burrell June 6, 2019

Cortina can still keep up

Burrell June 6, 2019

Thinking about buying your first classic car and do not wish to spend big money? Then here’s a suggestion — how about a Mk II Ford Cortina. Yes, a Cortina! It is all…

Burrell May 30, 2019

Race car recreated from old family photos

Burrell May 30, 2019

Ted Parsons Snr and Jack Phillips were Ford service and sales agents in Wangaratta, Victoria, from 1932 to 1962. Back in late 1935 these two young guys were bitten by the motor…

Burrell May 23, 2019

The Volkswagen that became a Porsche

Burrell May 23, 2019

This year will see all manner of automotive anniversaries. There’s the 100th anniversary of car makers Citroen, Bentley and Armstrong Siddeley. The Mini turns 60, so expect a flurry of feature stories…

Burrell May 16, 2019

Cool Chrysler crushed or scrapped

Burrell May 16, 2019

During the 1960s and early 1970s Chrysler in the USA developed a number of striking concept cars. Sensations at the time, many of these cars are now forgotten, having been consigned to…

Burrell May 9, 2019

Shoestring Pacer an instant classic

Burrell May 9, 2019

Can it really be 50 years since Chrysler Australia launched its budget-priced muscle car, the VF Valiant Pacer? Well, yes, it is, and Pacer remains one of this country’s most revered local…

Burrell May 2, 2019

At 95 the lights still burn brightly at ‘MG’

Burrell May 2, 2019

In the classic car world there is always an anniversary to celebrate, and right now MG enthusiasts are doffing their cloth caps for the 95th anniversary of their favourite marque. There is…

Burrell April 25, 2019

Mustang cooked up at kitchen table

Burrell April 25, 2019

Can it be true? Is it really 55 years since Ford debuted its Mustang at the World’s Fair in New York, on April 17, 1964? Yep, sure is. Unlike so many other…

Burrell April 18, 2019

Half century since the Hurricane struck

Burrell April 18, 2019

It is 50 years since Holden unveiled its futuristic Hurricane dream car. Yep, 50 years! It was a different world in May, 1969 when the Hurricane was first shown. The Apollo 11…