I'd grow a mullet for this

Not sure I’d pay half a million dollars and grow a mullet, but I’d definitely do the party out the back and ‘tache thing. Just look at all dat bolt-on fibreglass! Great color scheme, too.

One of 100 homologation special Holden Torana A9X Coupe. These are the ultimate derivative of a platform that started life as a humble Vauxhall Viva and ended it as a ripsnorting Bathurst-winning Aussie V8 muscle car.

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Edit: and here’s Peter Brock winning the 1979 Bathurst 1000 in one of these. In typical Brock style, even though he was six laps up and had the race in the bag, he set a lap record on the final lap. Guy was by all accounts an A-hole IRL, but he didn’t know any other way than full send on the track.