Australian Muscle Car

Paul Newby

During the preparation of the Kent Youlden Muscle Man feature in the last issue of , I was sent a fantastic photo by his son, Bathurst 1000 winner Luke. The photo is of Luke’s childhood bedroom with posters of his dad’s racing Falcons plastered all over the wood veneer wall. I thought it was really cool, having posters of your favourite racing cars on the wall, that just happen to be of your own dad! Unfortunately,

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