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Supercars Hall of Famer Allan Moffat dies aged 86
Allan Moffat, a four-time Australian Touring Car Champion and Hall of Famer, died after battling Alzheimer's since 2019, leaving a lasting impact on Australian motorsport.
- On Saturday, Allan Moffat died aged 86 shortly after 11am, surrounded by loved ones.
- His family said he had been battling Alzheimer's disease since his diagnosis and remembered Allan Moffat as one of Australia's most successful and admired drivers.
- Moffat was a four-time Bathurst winner and four-time Australian Touring Car Champion, claiming Bathurst 1000 victories and success at Mount Panorama and Sandown.
- Supercars said `Allan was a pioneer, a champion and an icon whose impact on our sport is impossible to measure` and will honour him at the bp Adelaide Grand Final; he was also a recipient of the Order of the British Empire.
- Moffat's legacy shaped Australia's motorsport identity for more than five decades by professionalising sponsorship and team management; the Allan Moffat Foundation and Dementia Australia patronage will continue his work.
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