The Elfin name towers over Australian motor sport like few others, which is surprising given the quiet nature of its founder, Garrie Cooper.
1962 Frank Matich – Elfin FJ
1968 Garrie Cooper – Elfin Type 600 with Stewart Rexman
1971 Henk WoeldersElfin – Type 600E Waggott
1971 Larry Perkins – Elfin Type 600B
1971 Peter Larner – Elfin Type 700
1971 John McCormack – Elfin MR5 Repco Formula 5000
1971 John McCormack – Elfin MR6 Repco Formula 5000
1971 Frank Matich – Elfin Type 400 Traco Oldsmobile
1971 Peter Woodward – Elfin Type 350 Climax
1971 Phil Moore – Elfin Type 360 Repco
1971 Henry Michell – Elfin Type 360 Repco
1971 Garrie Cooper – Elfin MS7 Chevrolet
1971 Frank MatichElfin – Type 400 Traco Oldsmobile
1971 Garrie Cooper – Elfin MS7 Chevrolet
1971 Stuart Kostera – Elfin MS7 Chevrolet
1971 Greg Doidge – Elfin Type 360 Repco
1971 Richard Knight – Elfin Type 600FF
1971 Larry Perkins – Elfin Type 600FF
1971 Terry Perkins – Elfin Type 620
1971 Larry Perkins – Elfin MR8 Chevrolet Formula 5000
1971 John McCormack – Elfin MR5 Repco Formula 5000
1971 John McCormack – Elfin MR5 Repco Formula 5000
1971 David Oxton – Elfin Type 600FF
1971 David Oxton – Elfin Type 600FF
1971 Garrie Cooper – Elfin Type 600
1971 Hengkie Iriawan – Elfin Type 600
1971 Tony Maw – Elfin Type 600
1971 Stan Keen – Elfin MR5 Ford Formula 5000
1971 Roger Harrison – Elfin Type Type 600 Repco
The Elfin Heritage Centre was officially opened on Thursday 16th August 2007. A plaque dedicating the Centre to the founder of Elfin Sports Cars, Garrie Cooper, was unveiled by his wife, Lorraine Cooper who is also the patron of The Elfin Owners And Drivers Club.
Elfin: The Spirit of Speed is a book on an epic scale. At over 700 pages and of imposing proportions, featuring hundreds of black and white and colour photographs, it is published in grand style, with the very finest quality stock and production values.
Five years in the making, exhaustive research has uncovered countless hitherto unknown facts about the marque. The author, David Dowsey, has conducted over 50 interviews with the individuals who know the history firsthand. Hundreds of high quality photographs – many previously unpublished – bring the story to life.
Almost every model and variant has been professionally photographed, making Elfin: The Spirit of Speed worthy of museum-piece status.
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