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Warwick Thornton to Debut at Red CentreNATS in Restored 1970s Toyota FJ 40
WHY IT MATTERS
Thornton’s participation brings attention to the intersection of film culture and classic automotive heritage, potentially inspiring fans of both fields.
What happened
Acclaimed Alice Springs filmmaker Warwick Thornton, known for his work in film, is also a diehard rev head and amateur mechanic with a passion for old cars.
This year he will make his Red CentreNATS debut driving a lovingly restored 1970s Toyota FJ 40, nicknamed the "bull chaser".
Thornton’s entry highlights his dual interests in filmmaking and automotive restoration, and he plans to showcase the vehicle’s performance at the event.
LINKED SOURCES
Warwick Thornton enters Red CentreNATS with 'Michelangelo of the bush'
ABC News Australia · Elsie Lange · Discovery only; ABC copyright terms apply
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