AH, FORD Falcon! How we miss thee. You arrived in Australia as an American design, but you were soon adapted to local conditions. And when the Yanks cruelly dropped you, we kept the dream alive with our own spin on the concept, growing in size and sophistication with each generation until Ford gave up on local manufacturing altogether in 2016.
Frank’s seven-second XW Falcon – Drag Challenge contender
Frank’s FAIRXW has run 7.15@202mph and will compete in Drag Challenge this year
406ci Cobra Jet Ford XW Falcon GT replica – TUFFOX
Looking back on Dean Capuano’s loud and proud XW GT replica
Steve Bezzina’s 1233hp turbo 1969 Ford XW Fairmont – flashback
Looking back on Steve Bezzina’s XW Falcon when it was running leaf springs and knocking on sevens
World’s quickest street XR6 Turbo: 8.18@171mph – Video
Maria Passos’s BA Falcon runs low eights and is the quickest street-driven XR6 Turbo in the country
The last Harry’s Diner cruise – Gallery
Webby’s last cruise from Harry’s Diner in Brisbane pulled 1000 cars
Shed find Falcon ESP sells for $111,000
Barn find XE Falcon ESP 5.8-litre four-speed has been in a shed for the last five years
Gazzanats Darwin burnouts – Video
Gazzanats Darwin takes over Hidden Valley Raceway for a smoke show
Why is the Ford Barra motor so good?
Why Ford’s six-cylinder Barra motor has the potential for huge horsepower
Seven-second Drag Challenge Weekend-winning XW Falcon
Mark Van Der Togt’s XW Futura won our first Drag Challenge Weekend, running eights while still being a mint streeter
Turbo Taxi update – Carnage Plus Episode Fourteen
Turbo Taxi goes external wastegate with a new Turbosmart Gen V 50mm Pro Gate
900hp nitrous Barra-powered Falcon coming to Drag Challenge 2018!
Not your usual turbo Barra! This six should make over 900hp thanks to two kits of nitrous
Nulon Project XY Episode Eight: The Handover
Neil Horsley takes the keys to his new Ford XY Falcon GT replica
Carnage Plus Episode Eleven – What happened to the taxi’s engine?
What really happened to the Turbo Taxi’s engine when it blew up?
Seven-second turbo XY Falcon streeter – Video
1400hp single turbo small-block Ford-powered XY Falcon runs it’s first seven-second pass
Barra-powered FG F6 Falcon makes 1000rwkW on the dyno – Video
FPV F6 makes over 1000rwkW thanks to a Tunnel Vision-built Barra motor running over 40psi!
600hp Ford XT Fairmont – Reader’s Ride
Ford XT Fairmont cruiser makes over 600hp thanks to a 427ci small-block
Carnage: Turbo Taxi Part Eight
Will the Turbo Taxi run a ten? Find out in this episode of Carnage!
Steve Bezzina’s Pro Line 481X-powered XW Falcon – Video
After splitting a Ford small-block in half, Bezzina has made the switch to a billet ProLine 481X motor
Blown 289-cube 1933 Ford coupe – flashback
This gorgeous GT-powered coupe was a cutting-edge rod in 1969, and it can still teach us a thing or two about style today
Drag Challenge cars prepare for Grudge Kings
Some of the fastest street and race cars in Australia are heading for Grudge Kings at Sydney Dragway