Classic Throttle Shop

Classic Throttle Shop Housed within the Sydney Harbour Bridge, CTS is Australasia’s premier purveyor of classic cars.

Some cars are admired. Others become legends. The 1969 Jaguar E-Type did both.Available Now: https://bit.ly/3PtdirJWhen ...
21/05/2026

Some cars are admired. Others become legends. The 1969 Jaguar E-Type did both.

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When Jaguar first released the E-Type, it changed the automotive world overnight. Enzo Ferrari famously called it “the most beautiful car ever made”, and more than half a century later, it still stops people in their tracks. Long bonnet, impossibly elegant curves and a silhouette that feels more sculpture than machine.

By 1969, the Series II E-Type had evolved with refined cooling, larger brakes and improved reliability, while still retaining the unmistakable character that made it an icon. Beneath the bonnet sits Jaguar’s celebrated 4.2-litre inline six cylinder engine, paired with rear wheel drive and a manual gearbox that delivers a truly analogue driving experience. Performance was formidable for its era, with near 240km/h capability and the kind of soundtrack only a classic British straight six can produce.

Distinctive open headlights, enlarged front grille and wraparound rear bumpers marked the Series II generation, subtle changes introduced during one of the most important chapters in the E-Type story.
This was never just a sports car. It was a statement of design, performance and craftsmanship from an era when motoring still felt romantic. Today, the E-Type remains one of the most recognisable and celebrated classics ever produced, admired as much in art galleries and concours lawns as it is out on the open road.

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06/05/2026

In 1987, the Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth was born with one clear purpose, to win. Just 500 examples were produced, each one developed by Tickford to meet Group A homologation rules and give Ford a decisive edge on the track.

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Beneath the bonnet sat a turbocharged 2.0 litre Cosworth YBD engine, reworked with a stronger block, larger Garrett T04 turbo and upgraded intercooler. Officially it produced around 224 bhp in road form, though its true capability was far greater, with race versions comfortably exceeding 500 bhp when pushed to their limits.

Its design told the same story. Additional cooling ducts, brake ventilation in place of fog lights, and the unmistakable twin rear spoiler setup all served a functional purpose. Nothing was added for show, every detail was engineered for performance at speed.
Inside, it offered just enough refinement to make it road legal, with supportive Recaro seats and a focused driver layout, but comfort was never the priority. This was a machine built with motorsport at its core.

What sets the RS500 apart is its legacy. It went on to dominate touring car racing across the globe, becoming one of the most successful Group A cars ever built. Today, it stands as a true icon of its era, a rare example of when road cars were shaped by the demands of the track, not the other way around.

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30/04/2026

The Rolls Royce Wraith arrived in 2013 as the most powerful and driver focused model ever produced by Rolls Royce Motor Cars, blending traditional craftsmanship with a more spirited edge.

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Beneath its long bonnet sits a 6.6 litre twin turbo V12, delivering effortless acceleration and a surge of power that feels almost limitless, all while maintaining the marque’s signature “magic carpet” ride. It is paired with an intelligent satellite aided transmission that reads the road ahead via GPS, adjusting gears before you even realise it needs to.

Inside, the Wraith is a true showcase of luxury. Hand-stitched leather, open pore timber veneers and the iconic Starlight Headliner transform every drive into an occasion. The rear hinged coach doors add theatre, while the fastback silhouette sets it apart as one of the most distinctive grand tourers on the road.

As the final coupe of its kind before Rolls Royce’s shift towards electrification, the Wraith stands as a modern classic. It is not just a car, but a statement of presence, craftsmanship and quiet power.

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23/04/2026

Born from the pursuit of absolute performance, the Mercedes-Benz AMG GT arrived in 2020 as the most extreme expression of AMG engineering. A true send-off to the first-generation GT, it wasn’t built to follow rules, it was built to redefine them.

Available Now: Mercedes Benz AMG GT Black Series

At its heart sits a 4.0L twin turbo V8, launching from 0 to 100 km/h in just 3.2 seconds and pushes on to a top speed of 325 km/h. This vehicle delivers a driving experience that feels closer to a race car than a road car.

Every surface has purpose. Extensive carbon fibre, an aggressive aero package, and a manually adjustable rear wing are all inspired directly by AMG GT3 motorsport technology. This is not styling, it is engineering at its most uncompromising.

Inside, the cabin is equally focused. Carbon fibre bucket seats, premium materials, and track-ready features surround the driver, creating an environment built for precision and control.

Produced in limited numbers with just over 1,700 examples worldwide, the Black Series is more than a performance car. It is a collector-grade machine, a rare moment where motorsport DNA meets road legality.

This is not just an AMG. This is the pinnacle.

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Premium care for your classic or prestige vehicle starts at Classic Throttle Shop.With expert care, 24/7 monitored secur...
21/04/2026

Premium care for your classic or prestige vehicle starts at Classic Throttle Shop.

With expert care, 24/7 monitored security and tailored storage solutions, every vehicle is protected and maintained to the highest standard.

Store your pride and joy with confidence.

16/04/2026

If you’re looking for a classic, performance car or an everyday luxury drive, meet John our Sales Manager at Classic Throttle Shop.

With his experience and extensive knowledge, John is here to make sure you find a vehicle that perfectly suits your lifestyle.

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Classic Throttle Shop is proud to be part of the Cars + Coffee Northern beaches event THIS Sunday 19th April. So bring y...
14/04/2026

Classic Throttle Shop is proud to be part of the Cars + Coffee Northern beaches event THIS Sunday 19th April. So bring your ride or come as a spectator & be part of a fantastic automotive event.

For all event details: https://www.facebook.com/events/25146747424998910

Classic Throttle Shop will be closed from Friday 3 April to Monday 6 April for Easter break. Business will resume on Tue...
02/04/2026

Classic Throttle Shop will be closed from Friday 3 April to Monday 6 April for Easter break. Business will resume on Tuesday 7 April. Enjoy the long weekend and stay safe!

Born from BMW’s relentless pursuit of driving purity, the BMW M2 CS stands as the most focused expression of the M2 line...
01/04/2026

Born from BMW’s relentless pursuit of driving purity, the BMW M2 CS stands as the most focused expression of the M2 lineage. Introduced as a limited, high-performance evolution, the CS refines everything enthusiasts admired and elevates it to an entirely new level.

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At its core sits a 3.0 litre twin turbo inline six, delivering over 380 kW to the rear wheels with remarkable precision. The result is explosive acceleration, reaching 100 km/h in under four seconds, paired with a finely tuned chassis that feels sharp and responsive through every corner.

Lightweight engineering defines the experience. Extensive use of carbon fibre across the exterior and interior reduces weight while enhancing performance, with standout details such as the signature ducktail rear spoiler and aggressive aerodynamic styling reinforcing its track-focused intent.

Inside, the cabin is unapologetically driver focused. Carbon bucket seats, Alcantara finishes, and motorsport inspired controls create a refined yet purposeful environment, designed for connection at every turn.

Produced in limited numbers, the M2 CS is more than a performance coupe. It is a collector’s piece, a pure expression of BMW M engineering where power, balance, and exclusivity come together.

19/03/2026

There are cars that define a generation, and then there are cars that quietly shape the DNA of everything that follows. The Porsche 911 E sits firmly in the latter.

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Introduced in 1969, the 911 E was created as the perfect middle ground in Porsche’s early lineup, positioned between the touring-focused 911 T and the more aggressive 911 S. Its name comes from the German word “Einspritzung,” meaning injection, a nod to its advanced Bosch mechanical fuel injection system that set it apart at the time.

Under the rear decklid lives an air-cooled flat-six engine, delivering around 140 horsepower in early form, paired with a lightweight chassis and rear-wheel drive layout that defined the unmistakable 911 driving experience. With its smooth power delivery and strong low-end torque, the 911 E offered a more refined and usable character without sacrificing performance.

Visually, it carries the iconic long-hood silhouette that has become synonymous with classic Porsche design. Clean lines, delicate chrome accents, and Fuchs alloy wheels combine to create a shape that has remained largely unchanged for decades, a testament to its timeless appeal.

What makes the 911 E truly special is its balance. It was engineered for drivers who wanted both spirited performance and everyday usability, blending comfort with precision in a way few cars of its era could achieve. Produced in limited numbers between 1969 and 1973, it remains one of the more understated and collectible variants of the early 911 lineage.

This is not just a classic Porsche. It is a piece of the story that built the legend.

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Bay 3+4 50-64 Pacific Highway
North Sydney, NSW
2060

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