1977 HOLDEN TORANA SLR 5000 A9X
What we know:
1977
Holden
The vehicle up for grabs is a 1977 Holden Torana SLR 5000 A9X, a highly coveted collector's item renowned for its homologation special sedan status. This Australian classic hails from Sydney, New South Wales, and is currently residing in Ryde, NSW, being auctioned off. Powering this right-hand drive Aussie icon is a robust Chevrolet 5.0L V8 engine from the American motorsport scene, showcasing Holden's unique blend of international influences with local innovation. The car bears the distinctive styling cues of the A9X model, including the iconic widebody kit and aggressive rear spoiler, making it instantly recognizable on Australian roads even in its hey day. It's no wonder this well-preserved 30-year-old is deemed a collector-quality example by enthusiasts worldwide, now offered with an opening bid of AU$160,000.
Last bid:
$211,500