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	Harry Firth  Fred Gibson	XR GT
1968	24 November - 18 December	London–Sydney Marathon	Not applicable	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	Allan Moffat	XW GT-HO Phase II
	1 November	Rothmans 250 Production Classic	Surfers Paradise International Raceway	Allan Moffat	XW GT-HO Phase II
1971	12 April	Rothmans 3 Hour AMC Round 1	Mount Panorama Circuit, Bathurst	Allan Moffat	XW GT-HO Phase II
	4 October	Hardie-Ferodo 500	Mount Panorama Circuit, Bathurst	Allan Moffat	XY GT-HO Phase III
	7 November	Rothmans 250 AMC Round 5	Surfers Paradise International Raceway	Allan Moffat	XY GT-HO Phase III
1972
	3 April	ATCC Round 3	Mount Panorama Circuit, Bathurst	Ian Geoghegan	XY GT-HO Phase III
	10 September	Sandown 250 AMC Round 2	Sandown Park	John Goss	XY GT-HO Phase III
	21 October	Phillip Island 500K AMC Round 4	Phillip Island	Allan Moffat	XY GT-HO Phase III
	26 November	Chesterfield 300 AMC Round 5	Surfers Paradise International Raceway	Allan Moffat	XY GT-HO Phase III
1973	5 March	ATCC Round 1	Symmons Plains Raceway	Allan Moffat	XY GT-HO Phase III
	18 March	ATCC Round 2	Calder Raceway	Allan Moffat	XY GT-HO Phase III
	15 April	ATCC Round 3	Sandown Park	Allan Moffat	XY GT-HO Phase III
	6 May	ATCC Round 4	Wanneroo Park	Allan Moffat	XY GT-HO Phase III
	24 June	ATCC Round 7	Oran Park Raceway	Allan Moffat	XY GT-HO Phase III
	26 August	Chesterfield 250 AMC Round 1	Adelaide International Raceway	Fred Gibson	XA GT Hardtop
	30 September	Hardie-Ferodo 1000 AMC Round 3	Mount Panorama Circuit, Bathurst	Allan Moffat  Ian Geoghegan	XA GT Hardtop
1974	7 April	ATCC Round 3	Sandown Park	Allan Moffat	XB GT Hardtop
	28 April	ATCC Round 5	Oran Park Raceway	Allan Moffat	XB GT Hardtop
	8 September	Sandown 250 AMC Round 2	Sandown Park	Allan Moffat	XB GT Hardtop
	6 October	Hardie-Ferodo 1000 AMC Round 3	Mount Panorama Circuit, Bathurst	John Goss  Kevin Bartlett	XA GT Hardtop
1975	8 September	Rothmans 300 AMC Round 4	Surfers Paradise International Raceway	Allan Moffat	XB GT Hardtop
1976	17 March	ATCC Round 2	Calder Raceway	Allan Moffat	XB GT Hardtop
	28 March	ATCC Round 3	Oran Park Raceway	Allan Moffat	XB GT Hardtop
	6 June	ATCC Round 6	Adelaide International Raceway	Allan Moffat	XB GT Hardtop
1977	7 March	ATCC Round 1	Symmons Plains Raceway	Allan Moffat	XB GT Hardtop
	20 March	ATCC Round 2	Calder Raceway	Allan Moffat	XB GT Hardtop
	27 March	ATCC Round 3	Oran Park Raceway	Allan Moffat	XB GT Hardtop
	10 April	ATCC Round 4	Amaroo Park	Allan Moffat	XB GT Hardtop
	17 April	ATCC Round 5	Sandown Park	Allan Moffat	XB GT Hardtop
	5 June	ATCC Round 6	Adelaide International Raceway	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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