Peter Brock
Australian racing driver (1945-2006) · Australia · On the map · Athletes · Died at 61
Peter Geoffrey Brock, known as "Peter Perfect", "The King of the Mountain", or simply "Brocky", was an Australian motor racing driver. Brock was most often associated with Holden for over 35 years, although he raced vehicles of other manufacturers including BMW, Ford, Volvo, Porsche and Peugeot.
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Brock at Symmons Plains 1982
Brock's Bathurst winning Torana
Peter Brock racing at Wanneroo Park in 1985 in a Holden Commodore VK
Peter Brock's Daytona Sportscar - the day before the accident.
Peter Brock in the Daytona Coupe racing in Targa Tasmania 2006
The Peter Brock Memorial at the National Motor Racing Museum in Bathurst.
The 2003 Bathurst 24 Hour winning Holden MonaroAwards
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He won the Bathurst 1000 endurance race nine times, the Sandown 500 touring car race nine times, the Australian Touring Car Championship three times, the Bathurst 24 Hour once and was inducted into the V8 Supercars Hall of Fame in 2001. Brock's business activities included the Holden Dealer Team (HDT) that produced Brock's racing machines as well as a number of modified high-performance road versions of his racing cars.
