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    Peter Brock?s career highlights

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    9 Sep 2006 • 1 min read

    Nickname: Peter Perfect

    Date of Birth: 26 February, 1945

    Resided: Victoria, Australia

    Sons: James and Robert

    Daughter: Alexandra

    Occupation: Professional racing driver

    Team: Team Brock

    Vehicle: Holden Commodore (mostly)

    CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

    Bathurst Enduro: 9 wins, 1972, 1975, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1987

    Australian Touring Car Champion: 3 times, 1974, 1978, 1980

    Runner-up: 5 times, 1973, 1979, 1981, 1984, 1990.

    Sandown Enduro: 9 wins, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1984

    Repco Round Australia Trial: Winner 1979

    The five biggest wins at Bathurst

    1979 - Brock/Richards Torana beat Janson/Perkins by 6 laps + 1m 36.5s

    1975 - Brock/Sampson Torana beat Morris/Gardner by 2 laps + 1m 11s

    1984 - Brock/Perkins Commodore beat Harvey/Parsons by 2 laps + 0.6s

    1978 - Brock/Richards Torana beat Grice/Leffler by 1 lap + 2m3.4s

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