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Holden Commodore V8 Supercar that won Bathurst to go under the hammer
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Summary: Nearly 30 years after its triumph, the 1997 Bathurst-winning Holden VS Commodore, driven by Larry Perkins and Russell Ingall, is set for auction. Featured on Collecting Cars, the car retains its original livery and comes with its Bathurst-winning trophies. A significant piece of Australian motorsport history, it secured Perkins’ sixth and final Bathurst 1000 win in 1997, before being sold to privateer Barry Morcon for subsequent racing.
Brands mentioned: Holden, Amon, Boro, Brabham, Stanley BRM, Surtees
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