Images: HSV Y-Series I ClubSport (2002-03)
Released in October 2002, the HSV Y-Series I (Y-I) ClubSport was a rear-wheel drive, performance sedan. Manufactured in Elizabeth, South Australia, and finished by HSV in Clayton, Victoria, the ClubSport was powered by a 5.7-litre V8 petrol engine that was mated to either a six-speed Tremec T56 manual transmission or an upgraded four-speed 4L60-E automatic unit. Furthermore, the Y-Series ClubSport range consisted of both standard ClubSport and ClubSport R8 models… Read full HSV Y-Series ClubSport review
Images: HSV Y-Series II ClubSport (2003-04)
Released in September 2003, the HSV Y-Series II (Y-II) ClubSport introduced a more powerful 5.7-litre V8 engine, 4L65-E heavy-duty four-speed automatic transmission, a front strut brace and, for the R8 variant, HSV’s ‘Performance’ suspension tune. Inside, there was a new backlit anthracite steering wheel. To achieve the 25 kW and 35 Nm increases in engine peak power and torque, changes were made to the intake, extractors and engine calibration.
