Outside of the major historic events, Island Magic has established itself as the most popular meeting of the year amongst the Historic Touring fraternity. Island Magic is usually the last meet of the season, too, which depending on the championship scenario, means there can be a lot to play for.
Held each November at the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit and conducted by the Phillip Island Auto Racing Club, (PIARC), Island Magic this year included Formula Ford, Formula Vee, Formula Open, Sports Sedans, Improved Production and the Porsche 944 Challenge, as well as the Historic Touring Cars, so there was plenty to see.
Coincidentally, this year’s 33rd running of Island Magic saw a 33-car Historic Touring entry, including six from interstate. Muscle dominated the grid, with twenty V8s wearing Ford,…
