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List of Ford Falcon GT victories

This list of Ford Falcon GT motorsport victories includes the Australian Touring Car Championship. From 1965 to 1972 the ATCC was open to Group C Improved Production Touring Cars and to Group C Touring Cars from 1973. From 1969 to 1972, Group E Series Production Touring Cars were also eligible to compete for the ATCC.
The Australian Manufacturers' Championship was open to Group E Series Production Touring Cars in 1971 and 1972 and then to Group C Touring Cars from 1973.
The "Bathurst 500" endurance races were open to production sedans up to and including 1971 and to Group E Series Production Touring Cars in 1972. Subsequent "Bathurst 1000" races were open to Group C Touring Cars.

Race and rally victories

A "race replica" of the Ford XR Falcon GT driven by Harry Firth and Fred Gibson to win the 1967 Gallaher 500
A "race replica" of the Ford XA Falcon GT Hardtop driven by Allan Moffat and Ian Geoghegan to win the 1973 Hardie-Ferodo 1000
A "race replica" of the Ford XA Falcon GT Hardtop driven by John Goss and Kevin Bartlett to win the 1974 Hardie-Ferodo 1000
Year
Date
Event
Circuit
Winner
Car
1967
1 October
Gallaher 500
Mount Panorama Circuit, Bathurst
Australia Harry Firth
Australia Fred Gibson
XR GT
1968
24 November - 18 December
London–Sydney Marathon
Not applicable
Australia Team Prize
3rd Ian Vaughan
6th Bruce Hodgson
8th Harry Firth
XT GT
1969
5 January
Rothmans 12 Hour Classic
Surfers Paradise International Raceway
Bill Gates, Jim Bertram
XT GT
14 September
Datsun Three Hour
Sandown Park
Allan Moffat
John French
XW GT-HO
1970
4 October
Hardie-Ferodo 500
Mount Panorama Circuit, Bathurst
Canada Allan Moffat
XW GT-HO Phase II
1 November
Rothmans 250 Production Classic
Surfers Paradise International Raceway
Canada Allan Moffat
XW GT-HO Phase II
1971
12 April
Rothmans 3 Hour
AMC Round 1
Mount Panorama Circuit, Bathurst
Canada Allan Moffat
XW GT-HO Phase II
4 October
Hardie-Ferodo 500
Mount Panorama Circuit, Bathurst
Canada Allan Moffat
XY GT-HO Phase III
7 November
Rothmans 250
AMC Round 5
Surfers Paradise International Raceway
Canada Allan Moffat
XY GT-HO Phase III
1972
3 April
ATCC Round 3
Mount Panorama Circuit, Bathurst
Australia Ian Geoghegan
XY GT-HO Phase III
10 September
Sandown 250
AMC Round 2
Sandown Park
Australia John Goss
XY GT-HO Phase III
21 October
Phillip Island 500K
AMC Round 4
Phillip Island
Canada Allan Moffat
XY GT-HO Phase III
26 November
Chesterfield 300
AMC Round 5
Surfers Paradise International Raceway
Canada Allan Moffat
XY GT-HO Phase III
1973
5 March
ATCC Round 1
Symmons Plains Raceway
Canada Allan Moffat
XY GT-HO Phase III
18 March
ATCC Round 2
Calder Raceway
Canada Allan Moffat
XY GT-HO Phase III
15 April
ATCC Round 3
Sandown Park
Canada Allan Moffat
XY GT-HO Phase III
6 May
ATCC Round 4
Wanneroo Park
Canada Allan Moffat
XY GT-HO Phase III
24 June
ATCC Round 7
Oran Park Raceway
Canada Allan Moffat
XY GT-HO Phase III
26 August
Chesterfield 250
AMC Round 1
Adelaide International Raceway
Australia Fred Gibson
XA GT Hardtop
30 September
Hardie-Ferodo 1000
AMC Round 3
Mount Panorama Circuit, Bathurst
Canada Allan Moffat
Australia Ian Geoghegan
XA GT Hardtop
1974
7 April
ATCC Round 3
Sandown Park
Canada Allan Moffat
XB GT Hardtop
28 April
ATCC Round 5
Oran Park Raceway
Canada Allan Moffat
XB GT Hardtop
8 September
Sandown 250
AMC Round 2
Sandown Park
Canada Allan Moffat
XB GT Hardtop
6 October
Hardie-Ferodo 1000
AMC Round 3
Mount Panorama Circuit, Bathurst
Australia John Goss
Australia Kevin Bartlett
XA GT Hardtop
1975
8 September
Rothmans 300
AMC Round 4
Surfers Paradise International Raceway
Canada Allan Moffat
XB GT Hardtop
1976
17 March
ATCC Round 2
Calder Raceway
Canada Allan Moffat
XB GT Hardtop
28 March
ATCC Round 3
Oran Park Raceway
Canada Allan Moffat
XB GT Hardtop
6 June
ATCC Round 6
Adelaide International Raceway
Canada Allan Moffat
XB GT Hardtop
1977
7 March
ATCC Round 1
Symmons Plains Raceway
Canada Allan Moffat
XB GT Hardtop
20 March
ATCC Round 2
Calder Raceway
Canada Allan Moffat
XB GT Hardtop
27 March
ATCC Round 3
Oran Park Raceway
Canada Allan Moffat
XB GT Hardtop
10 April
ATCC Round 4
Amaroo Park
Canada Allan Moffat
XB GT Hardtop
17 April
ATCC Round 5
Sandown Park
Canada Allan Moffat
XB GT Hardtop
5 June
ATCC Round 6
Adelaide International Raceway
Canada Allan Moffat
XB GT Hardtop

Championship and series victories

Year
Championship / series
Winner
Car
1970
Tasman Touring Series
Allan Moffat
Ford Motor Company of Australia
XW GT-HO Phase I
Grace Brothers - Toby Lee Series
Fred Gibson
XW GT-HO Phase I
1971
Grace Brothers - Toby Lee Series
Fred Gibson
XW GT-HO Phase II
1972
Australian Manufacturers' Championship
Ford Australia
XY GT-HO Phase III
South Pacific Touring Series
John Goss
McLeod Ford
XY GT-HO Phase III
1973
Australian Touring Car Championship
Allan Moffat
XY GT-HO Phase III
1976
Australian Touring Car Championship
Allan Moffat
XB GT Hardtop
1977
Australian Touring Car Championship
Allan Moffat
XB GT Hardtop (Note 1)
Note 1: Moffat drove a Ford XC Falcon GS 500 Hardtop in Rounds 8, 9 and 10 of the 1977 Australian Touring Car Championship



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