Allan Moffat has been remembered as an icon and pioneer of Australian motorsport after the four-time Bathurst champion died on Saturday morning aged 86.

Moffat died surrounded by loved ones after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease.

One of the greats of Australian racing, the Canadian-born driver won the Touring Car Championships four times between 1973 and 1983.

The Supercars and Sport Australia Hall of Famer then stayed on in the sport in team management after his 1989 retirement, also moving into commentary.

"Allan was a pioneer, a champion and an icon whose impact on our sport is impossible to measure," said Supercars CEO James Warburton.

"His record speaks for itself.

"He was a dominant force during one of the most competitive eras in touring car racing and his legendary riva

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