1968 Ford Falcon XT Group Nc Historic Touring Car

Offered for sale is this striking Ford Falcon XT Group Nc Historic Touring Car, a well prepared and race-proven car that combines period-correct presentation with modern reliability and performance. Built to compete at the highest level of historic touring car racing, this Falcon is a turnkey package with a current logbook, fresh drivetrain and proven pace.

Vehicle Overview:

• 1968 Ford Falcon XT (Chassis: GJ34H050454)
• Motorsport Australia Logbook: H0767 (Category 5, Group Nc)
• Motorsport Australia Vehicle ID: 27467
• Engine: 5017cc Windsor V8
• Transmission: Ford Toploader 4-speed manual

At the heart of the car is a freshly built 302 Windsor producing approximately 500 horsepower. The engine has been assembled using quality components, including a Scat forged crankshaft and forged pistons, roller rockers and roller lifters, ensuring both durability and consistent performance. Fuel is supplied by a freshly refurbished 750 Holley four-barrel carburettor, delivering crisp throttle response and strong power throughout the rev range.

Power is transferred through a brand-new triple-plate racing clutch to the legendary Ford Toploader four-speed gearbox, before reaching the track via a Truetrac limited-slip differential. The combination provides exceptional reliability and is well suited to the demands of historic touring car competition. Testament to the car’s strength and performance, it has demonstrated competitive pace across multiple circuits, with representative lap times as follows:

• Phillip Island: 1:55
• Sandown: 1:26
• Winton: 1:38
• Mallala: 1:25
• Calder Park: 1:07

Inside the cockpit it is all business: a Cobra driver’s seat, Sparco harness, a full suite of gauges, and a comprehensive roll cage to ensure driver safety. In accordance with Motorsport Australia requirements for Group Nc, the rear seat is present and preserves the period-correct appearance of the car.

As you can see from the image gallery, the Falcon presents in very good condition throughout, with the body having been fully restored and professionally repainted. Setting it off perfectly is a set of gold 15x8 performance alloys, wrapped in Yokohama Advan 225/60/15 rubber. Also included with the sale is an extra set of silver Minilite wheels with Dunlop D84J wet weather tyres.

So, whether your ambition is to compete in the Historic Touring Car Championship, enjoy state-level historic racing, or own one of Australia's most recognisable muscle cars in full race specification, this Falcon represents outstanding value. In fact, the time, engineering and expense invested in producing a car of this standard would far exceed the auction reserve - the hard work has already been done. The engine is fresh, the body is restored, the car is logbooked, and it is ready to roll straight into its next race meeting. Place a bid now to put yourself behind the wheel of this impressive Group Nc Falcon.