{"id":335381,"date":"2025-12-08T17:53:17","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T17:53:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/335381\/"},"modified":"2025-12-08T17:53:17","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T17:53:17","slug":"supercars-news-allan-moffat-state-memorial-service-details-confirmed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/335381\/","title":{"rendered":"Supercars news: Allan Moffat state memorial service details confirmed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/SC-2017_Allan_Moffat_Autograph_Portrait.jpg\" alt=\"Allan Moffat to receive state memorial service\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAllan Moffat in 2017. Image: Glenis Lindley <\/p>\n<p>The service will be held at 11:30 am on Tuesday 16 December at Melbourne Town Hall.<\/p>\n<p>Further details on how to attend or how to view the live stream are yet to be confirmed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/speedcafe.com\/supercars-news-allan-moffat-dies-tribute-bathurst-atcc-legend-icon\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Moffat died on November 22, aged 86<\/a>, after a long battle with Alzheimer\u2019s disease.<\/p>\n<p>The Canadian-born Moffat moved to Australia as a 17-year-old and became a household name through motor racing, winning the Great Race at Bathurst four times.<\/p>\n<p>Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan said a state service is a fitting honour for Moffat.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs one of Australia\u2019s greatest sporting legends, Allan Moffat has left a remarkable and enduring legacy in motorsport across the nation and the world,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy thoughts are with his loved ones as they commemorate his life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Minister for Tourism, Sport and Major Events, Steve Dimopoulos, added: \u201cThis is about recognising Allan\u2019s exceptional career \u2013 built on talent, professionalism and relentless determination.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/speedcafe.com\/supercars-news-allan-moffats-photos-gallery-images-career-ford-falcon-mustang-mazda-holden\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">PHOTOS: Allan Moffat\u2019s legendary career in images<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.parcelprotect.com.au\/deliveryrun\/?utm_source=Speedcafe&amp;utm_website=EDM&amp;utm_campaign=Speedcafe_2025\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"328_Parcel-speedcafe_takeover_v1_728x90\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/328_Parcel-speedcafe_takeover_v1_728x90.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"728\" height=\"90\"\/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Allan Moffat in 2017. Image: Glenis Lindley The service will be held at 11:30 am on Tuesday 16&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":335382,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[572],"tags":[172118,64,63,806,805,803,804,12357,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-335381","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-motosport","8":"tag-allan-moffat","9":"tag-au","10":"tag-australia","11":"tag-motor","12":"tag-motor-sports","13":"tag-motosport","14":"tag-motosports","15":"tag-slot1","16":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335381","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=335381"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335381\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/335382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=335381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=335381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=335381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}