Racing car located inside a museum.

Brabham BTC, courtesy Victorian Historic Racing Register Museum

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Learn about the rich history Box Hill shares with the car industry and competitive car racing and view many precious artefacts in this museum. 

Remarkably, Jack Brabham’s 1966 world championship car sat quietly in Box Hill for many years!

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