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The article presents the 10 greatest car races in the Australian Touring Car Championship (ATCC) history. Among the mentioned car races include the classic races in Barthurst Easter in 1972, the performance of car racer Allan Moffat in Wanneroo Park on 1983, and the performance of car racer Glenn Seton in Oran Park in 1987.

The article presents the top 10 moments at Bathurst 1000, a 1,000-kilometre touring car race held annually on the Mount Panorama Circuit in Bathurst, New South Wales, as chosen by the readers of the magazine. It includes the winning by racers Craig Lowndes and Jamie Whincup of the first Peter Brock Trophy in 2006, the pole lap by Greg Murphy in 2003, and the 1-2 form finish of Alan Moffat and Colin Bond in 1997.

The article focuses on the history after 24 years of the popular Bathurst 12 Hour international endurance car racing event. Topics mentioned include the start in 1990 as Bathurst 1000 initiated by race organizer Vincent Tesoriero, the move of the event to Sydney Motorsport Park in Australia and the rebirth on 2002 with new regulations to bring back the awe of the event, and the counting of the 2015 race as among the great race in Australia.

The article discusses historical aspects of Australian car racing, focusing of racing events in Bathurst, New South Wales, as of February 2016, and mentions facts like the first Bathurst meeting of 1950, the 1938 Dodge car used by racer Don Gibson, and the arrival of 'Ponycar' in 1965.

The article offers the author's insights on HQ Holdens racing in Australia. Topics he discussed include his experience to start the club Confederation of Australian Motorsport (CAMS), the challenges faced by the race from race scrutineer, and the golden era of the race. He also relates that he still met some of his HQ racing mates at historic race meetings.

The article presents the author's perspective on historic automobile racing in Australia.

The article presents some historical information related to automobile racing in Australia, including the 1967 car model Brabham BT23B Climax which is owned by John Bowe, the return of the 1930 car model Alvis to racing at the recent non-Confederation of Australian Motor Sport (non-CAM) Winton meeting, and the historic venue for motorsport, Mt Cool-tha.

The article features history of automobile racing in Australia including the fire that destroyed the Yarra Valley Village, known as venue to Victorian Historic Racing Register, the success of John Youl in 1958, and the Clem Dwyer Plymouth special featured in an auction at Sotheby's in Melbourne, Victoria.

The article reports on the history of the first Australian Touring Car Championship in Australia.

The article offers news briefs related to car racing history in Australia including the launch of the Gnoo Blast road circuit in New South Wales (NSW) on January 1953 and the 50th anniversary of the first Australian Touring Car Championship which was run in January 1960.

The article offers automobile news briefs including the Historic Racing Car Club operation in Queensland and the emergence of New Zealand as a significant part of the Australian historic calendar.

The article focuses on Aussie touring cars in 1979 which had similarities to the present day V8 Supercar. According to the author there are some strikingly similar crossroads facing Australia's premier touring car category, V8 Supercar. It is stated that the '80s were the most varied touring car racing the country had ever seen and was an era stark by comparison to the nation's current two-make championship.