Peter Brock's HDT VK Group A SS The Blue Meanie MOTOR


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The VK Commodore SS Group 3 featured a 177kW version of the 5.0-litre V8 engine with a four-speed manual gearbox and several upgrades including a long-range fuel tank, police-spec fine increment speedometer, 16-inch 'Aero' alloy wheels, Scheel seats and Momo/HDT steering wheel. Approximately 200 VK Group 3s were produced, the majority in white.


1985 Holden HDT Brock VK Commodore Los22 Shannons Club

It was the car that Peter Brock hoped would put his products on the world motor sporting stage. By March 1984 when Holden released its face-lifted VK models, HDT was still working on a multi-model range of its own. Six months later a new SS arrived; available in two colours (white or Asteroid Silver) and basic or Group 3 trim levels.


Peter Brock's HDT VK Group A SS The Blue Meanie MOTOR

The Holden Commodore (VK) is a mid-size car that was produced by Holden from 1984 to 1986. It was the fourth iteration of the first generation of the Holden Commodore and introduced the luxury variant, Holden Calais (VK) sedan. Overview


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Brock, who had won Bathurst, Sundown, and Surfer's Paradise in a VK Commodore the year before, reportedly had a hand in every aspect of the Blue Meanie's development.


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T he VK Group A SS: If there's a car that better represents the road cars that Brock built, well, we can't think of it.. Other cars to bear the Brock touch might have been quicker and crazier looking, but nothing sums up the attitude of the HDT-modified vehicles like the car that has become known as the Blue Meanie.. Not only was it tough as nails, it absolutely looked the part.


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Peter Brock's personal 1985 Holden VK Commodore SS Blue Meanie

The VK Commodore Group A SS sold for $1,057,509 in May of 2021. Based on the images on the classified ad the owner has added plaques commemorating Brock's nine Bathurst victories onto the engine cover. But that's unlikely to be enough to get this relatively modest Commodore to set a new record price. Given the car has been on the market for.


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Brock drove the car during the build and release of the now highly collectable VK Group A Commodores. It was created as a special, limited run model in order for Holden to meet motor racing regulations of the time and formed the basis of eventual Bathurst winners. Peter Brock's 1985 Holden Commodore VK HDT Group A. Credit: Supplied


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Getting down and dirty in a 5.0L-powered Blue Meanie replica rally car. After dancing around tracks in the drift scene, Braeden Kendrick now rooster-tails gravel with his Brock-a-like VK Commodore rally car. This article on Braeden's VK was originally published in the November 2017 issue of Street Machine.


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Commodore VK HDT Brock (1984-1986) Commodore VK Sedan (1984-1986) Commodore VK Station Wagon (1984-1986) Commodore VL HDT Brock (1986-1988) Commodore VL Sedan (1986-1988) Commodore VL Station Wagon (1986-1988) Other production years of this submodel: 1984 Holden Commodore VK HDT Brock specifications, all versions


For sale Peter Brock’s own VK Commodore SS Group 3

Gallery 1. The goal was simple: create the road car that Brock would have built, had there been the need to make 500 Group C homologation specials. MORE Jason's blown 355 stroker-powered VK Calais. "From the outset it had to be as though it came out of HDT back in '84," Jason says.


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And although it was late to the homologation-special party, the toughest, most revered first-gen Commodore of them all, the VK Group A SS of 1985, the legendary Brock Blue Meanie, does indeed fall into the category of Cars-that-happened-so-we-could- go-motor-racing. In fact, while GT-HOs, XU-1s and assorted Chargers were designed to conform to.


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Chris Williams, 59, has built a replica of the VK Commodore that Brock drove to Bathurst glory in 1984 with co-driver Larry Perkins, even though Williams wasn't in the country at the time.Williams, was still living in England in the 1980s. He migrated to Australia about 20 years ago, but spent his early days as a fabricator for the F1 Arrows team with Frank Wiliams and then the Le Mans-winning.


Brock's personal VK Commodore to join GC500 car show Supercars

During the time between the VK range entering production and Brock finalising specifications for the Group A SS, however, as well as the standard SS and Group 3 models, it allowed HDT to work on some more unique products in the interim.. The 1984 Holden Commodore VK Berlina 5.0 Wagon you see here is perhaps the greatest example of just how.


Turbo LSpowered VK Commodore Brocky replica

Controversial "Brock" VK Commodore returned to Harvey's #25 livery The big banger's new owners have accepted the evidence of this being John Harvey's car, despite its own unique Peter Brock links 4 July 2022 2:32 AM Street Machine Staff Snapshot 1984 Group C VK Commodore finished second at Bathurst


VK Brock Commodore Group A 3 Replica

The Brock Story: 1980 - 1987 By Ian Williams The seven years of high-performance Commodores have resulted in a complex history. Wots Hot Magazine tried to make some sense out of it in 1987. It was a mean beast of a car that VK Group A Commodore. Of all the Brock inspired Commodore specials, that blue blaster was a pinnacle. Released in

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