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The XU-1 was powered by a giant killing 202 cubic inch (3310 cc) in line six.
Peter Brocks' first Bathurst crown came in 1972, after driving his XU-1 for the whole distance. This was the last year drivers could race without the assistance of a co-driver. The race took him 6hrs 1min and 53secs to complete.
Colin Bond in the second of the works Toranas' had crashed in the opening stage of the race leaving his team mate (Brock) to fend for himself.
This car is a replica
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+ 1972 GTR XU-1 HDT +
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| Induction: |
Triple 175 CD-2S Stromberg Carburettors |
| Power: |
190 BHP (141.6 kw) at rear wheels |
| Transmission |
10.3:1 Close ratio M21 Gearbox |
| Wheels: |
13x6 inch globe sprintmaster wheels |
| Fuel Cap: |
77.28 Lt Fuel tank |
| Max Speed: |
Approx. 138 mph (222 km/h) @ 6800 RPM |
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