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flag Four-time Australian touring car champ Allan Moffat, who died at 86 from dementia, was honored in Melbourne with a memorial celebrating his racing legacy and advocacy.

flag Allan Moffat, the four-time Australian touring car champion and Bathurst 1000 winner, was honored at a state memorial service in Melbourne following his death at 86 from dementia. flag Known for his fierce competitiveness and influence on Australian motorsport, Moffat was celebrated as the only Australian in the field to receive an OBE. flag Three of his iconic race cars were displayed at the service. flag Tributes highlighted his legacy, rivalry with Peter Brock, and advocacy for Dementia Australia, with a message from Sir Jackie Stewart. flag A humorous eulogy by friend Andrew Wilson recalled Moffat’s poor city driving and quirky antics, while family and fellow racers shared personal memories of his gruff personality and dedication to racing.

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