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Added issue year:
1979
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June
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442
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edited Jul 29 '16 at 11:33 (UTC)
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FEATURES
THE WILD BUNCH - Take four ten-year-old Super Cars, put them on a race track and stand back! Were they really as horney as we all used to
believe? (Boss 302 Mustang, Ford GTHO Falcon, Holden GTS 350 Monaro, Chevrolet Z 28 Camaro)
A SUPER CAR BY ANY OTHER NAME - We drive Ford's latest 5.8 engined Falcon. Is it today's Super Car? Paul Harrington.
ECOLOGY OR ECONOMY? - At last the Federal government is admitting that our exhaust emission laws need further examination. The Minister of Transport addresses Parliament...
GP GROUND GROPERS - A look at the direction in which Grand Prix car design is now headed, delving further into the realms of aerodynamic downforce. Paul Harrington.

FULL TESTS
ROTARY RAGER - Mazda produces a whole new concept in spans cars, based on traditional design, but using the latest power units. Paul Harrington reports on the Mazda RX7.
FORGET THE ZlNC CREAM, IT'S NOT THAT BRIGHT! - David Segal looks at Nissan's Sunny, improved over the 102Y, but still not brilliant.

ROAD BRIEFS
Alfa Romeo Alfetta 2000L
Honda Civic
Audi 100 GL 5E

DEPARTMENTS
Autofile
International Scene
New Cars
Goodgear
New Car Buyers Guide
Used Car Guide.

COLUMNS
Motorman's Month
Background
Rab Cook
Arcadipane
Brock'n Harves
Janson

THE COVER
Our ace picman Joe Richelieu has excelled himself with this month's cover. It features four of the fastest, most powerful cars you'd ever wish to meet.
johna
edited Jul 29 '16 at 11:49 (UTC)
johna (35,463)

Updated contents:
FEATURES
THE WILD BUNCH - Take four ten-year-old Super Cars, put them on a race track and stand back! Were they really as horney as we all used to
believe? (Boss 302 Mustang, Ford GTHO Falcon, Holden GTS 350 Monaro, Chevrolet Z 28 Camaro)
A SUPER CAR BY ANY OTHER NAME - We drive Ford's latest 5.8 engined Falcon. Is it today's Super Car? Paul Harrington.
ECOLOGY OR ECONOMY? - At last the Federal government is admitting that our exhaust emission laws need further examination. The Minister of Transport addresses Parliament...
GP GROUND GROPERS - A look at the direction in which Grand Prix car design is now headed, delving further into the realms of aerodynamic downforce. Paul Harrington.

FULL TESTS
ROTARY RAGER - Mazda produces a whole new concept in spans cars, based on traditional design, but using the latest power units. Paul Harrington reports on the Mazda RX7.
FORGET THE ZlNC CREAM, IT'S NOT THAT BRIGHT! - David Segal looks at Nissan's Sunny, improved over the 102Y, but still not brilliant.

ROAD BRIEFS
Alfa Romeo Alfetta 2000L
Honda Civic
Audi 100 GL 5E

DEPARTMENTS
Autofile
International Scene
New Cars
Goodgear
New Car Buyers Guide
Used Car Guide.

COLUMNS
Motorman's Month
Background
Rab Cook
Arcadipane
Brock'n Harves
Janson

THE COVER
Our ace picman Joe Richelieu has excelled himself with this month's cover. It features four of the fastest, most powerful cars you'd ever wish to meet.
johna
edited Jul 29 '16 at 11:50 (UTC)
johna (35,463)

Updated contents:
FEATURES
THE WILD BUNCH - Take four ten-year-old Super Cars, put them on a race track and stand back! Were they really as horney as we all used to
believe? (Boss 302 Mustang, Ford GTHO Falcon, Holden GTS 350 Monaro, Chevrolet Z 28 Camaro)
A SUPER CAR BY ANY OTHER NAME - We drive Ford's latest 5.8 engined Falcon. Is it today's Super Car? Paul Harrington.
ECOLOGY OR ECONOMY? - At last the Federal government is admitting that our exhaust emission laws need further examination. The Minister of Transport addresses Parliament...
GP GROUND GROPERS - A look at the direction in which Grand Prix car design is now headed, delving further into the realms of aerodynamic downforce. Paul Harrington.

FULL TESTS
ROTARY RAGER - Mazda produces a whole new concept in spans cars, based on traditional design, but using the latest power units. Paul Harrington reports on the Mazda RX7.
FORGET THE ZlNC CREAM, IT'S NOT THAT BRIGHT! - David Segal looks at Nissan's Sunny, improved over the 102Y, but still not brilliant.

ROAD BRIEFS
Alfa Romeo Alfetta 2000L
Honda Civic
Audi 100 GL 5E

DEPARTMENTS
Autofile
International Scene
New Cars
Goodgear
New Car Buyers Guide
Used Car Guide.

COLUMNS
Motorman's Month
Background
Rab Cook
Arcadipane
Brock'n Harves
Janson

THE COVER
Our ace picman Joe Richelieu has excelled himself with this month's cover. It features four of the fastest, most powerful cars you'd ever wish to meet.
beamer
edited Oct 10 '16 at 09:26 (UTC)
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