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...
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and Allan Moffat (Holden VK Commodore SS Group A) 1986 Pukekohe 500 at Pukekohe Park Raceway (NZ) – John Harvey and Neal Lowe (Holden VK Commodore SS Group...
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code: VK), a 2004–2012 airline Level Europe (former IATA code: VK), a 2017–2020 Austrian airline Akai VK, a portable helical scan EIA video VTR Holden Commodore...
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Peter Brock (category Holden people)
2008, the statue features Brock standing on his 1984 Bathurst-winning Holden VK Commodore. Two roads in Sydney have been named Peter Brock Drive: in Oran...
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in February 1984, to be replaced by the much further facelifted Holden Commodore (VK). In Indonesia the only engine available was the 1.9-liter four,...
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1978–1980 Holden Sunbird (UC) (red block version). 1980–1981 Holden Commodore VC 1981–1984 Holden Commodore VH 1984–1986 Holden Commodore VK (New Zealand)...
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machinery. In 1970 he was recruited as a mechanic/driver for Harry Firth's Holden Dealer Team, and although he didn't do much road racing for the team, he...
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and as such easily co-won the Rookie of the Year award. The Holden Dealer Team Holden VK Commodore of Peter Brock and New Zealand open-wheel racer David...
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before first victory (of those who have won).[citation needed] Driving a Holden VK Commodore SS Group A that was owned by his co-driver, Graeme Bailey and...
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Allan Moffat (section Holden)
successful, winning the 1986 Wellington 500 in New Zealand in the brand-new Holden VK Commodore SS Group A. Moffat and Brock then went to Europe to race in...
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The race was won by Peter Brock and Larry Perkins driving a Holden VK Commodore for the Holden Dealer Team, the third consecutive victory for Brock, Perkins...
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variant of Holden Commodore (VK), the fourth iteration of the first generation of this car (1984–1986) Commodore SS sports variant of Holden Commodore...
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claimed Jaguar's only Bathurst 1000 win. The following year, 1986, the Holden VK Commodore SS Group A of privateer racer Allan Grice and Graeme Bailey...
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1-2 form finish for the Dealer Team with Brock/Perkins bringing in their VK Commodore home first in front of Harvey's co-driver, 25-year-old Tasmanian...
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length straight in 1986 (the fastest car on the full straight in 1986, the Holden VK Commodore SS Group A, was recorded at 275 km/h (171 mph)). The straight...
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being a 3rd at Symmons Plains in Tasmania in Round 2 where his 4.9L V8 Holden VK Commodore SS Group A was simply out-gunned on a noted power circuit by...
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XR4i FSO Polonez 1.5C Turbo "Iron Rain" Polonez 1.6C "Gravel Champion" Holden VK Commodore SS/Group A VL Commodore SS Group A/SV VN Commodore SS Group...
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between the two companies soured and Holden severed its ties with HDT. With the release of the 'Black' engine in the VK Commodore in 1984, the 253 was dropped...
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Moffat did in practice for the 1986 James Hardie 1000, crashing the Holden Commodore VK, which he was sharing with long-time rival Peter Brock, head on into...
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The Holden Ute was a coupe utility built by Holden, the Australian subsidiary of General Motors, since 2000. Before then, Holden had marketed their Commodore-based...
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years, and contributed to Holden's accumulated losses of over A$500 million by the mid-1980s. In 1984, Holden introduced the VK Commodore, with significant...
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Bailey, took their Roadways Racing built Holden VK Commodore SS Group A to victory over the similar Holden Dealer Team Commodore John Harvey and Neal...
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in 1987, moving with Perkins in 1988 to the newly formed Holden Racing Team. It was with Holden, that Hulme would record his last visit to a podium, when...
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"Permanent Red", by Holden to allow the model to be homologated for Group A racing. Along with better aerodynamics of the VL Commodore over the VK model, the VL...
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Archived from the original on 17 June 2013. Retrieved 5 April 2010. "Holden Commodore VK". Unique Cars and Parts. Archived from the original on 16 June 2007...
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his Holden Dealer Team VK Commodore before retiring with no oil pressure. After entering into a partnership with Australian car manufacturer Holden in...
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Wilson, Holden – The official Racing history, 1988, page 359 Bill Tuckey, James Hardie 1000, 1984/85, pages 114–121 The Brock / Perkins Holden VK Commodore...
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Seton having won the 1986 Castrol 500. They won by a lap from the V8 Holden VK Commodore of Larry Perkins and Denny Hulme with the New Zealand Nissan...
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18-year-old female driver Terri Sawyer won the 110 lap race driving a Holden VK Commodore. Sawyer had qualified her Commodore on the front row of the...
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and Volvo 240T, as well as newer Group A cars such as the Australian Holden VK Commodore SS Group A V8 and the turbocharged Nissan Skyline DR30 RS, Walkinshaw...
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