It is 50 years since Chrysler Australia launched its budget-priced muscle car, the VF Valiant Pacer. Yep, 50 years.
And the Pacer remains one of this country’s most revered local classics.
Back in the late 1960s, when Ford released its GT Falcon and Holden pulled back the curtain on its svelte Monaro coupe, Chrysler Australia found itself without a comparable muscle car to offer rev-heads, both young and old.
