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.
600hp Ford XY Fairmont sleeper
This factory-fresh Bronze Wine Fairmont packs a sleepy 600hp punch and GTHO flavour
Barra six-powered elite-level 1964 Ford XM Falcon
A 1000rwhp, Barra-powered, corner-carving masterpiece wrapped in a classic Falcon shell
Blown LSA-powered XD Falcon panel van wins Carnage Dial Your Own – Drag Challenge Weekend 2020
Mitchell Jannusch had a memorable Drag Challenge debut in his XD van, running incredibly consistent times to win Carnage DYO
A – Z of Ford Falcon
This year marks six decades since the mighty Ford Falcon first flapped its wings Down Under
440-cube XY Falcon GT tribute
Thanks to 440 cubes and 855 horses, Peter Haravitsidis’s XY GT tribute is as quick as it is mean
Seven-second Barra-powered XD Falcon
Speed Pro’s Marcus Cripps sticks 1400hp worth of turbo Barra into an XD Falcon to create a seven-second street monster
Amanda Archer’s 1964 Ford XM Falcon coupe
Amanda Archer has recently developed a penchant for chrome-bumper rides thanks to an unexpected love affair with a 1964 XM Falcon coupe
Homegrown show-quality 1983 Ford XE Falcon
Morris Markovic built a humble Ford XE Falcon into a Summernats Top 20 showpiece in his garage
Rare Ford Falcon GTs: XA GTHO Phase IV & RPO 83 XA GT
Inside the Phase IV and RPO 83 Falcons
Howard Nessen’s 1974 Ford XB Fairmont hardtop
After 41 years and the automotive adventure of a lifetime, Howard Nessen is finally ready to call his iconic XB hardtop ‘done’
Matthew Forbes’s Ford XC Falon
We caught up with Matthew Forbes and his beautiful XC Ford Fairmont Tas Dragway last year
Windsor 289-powered 1962 Ford XK Falcon sedan
Ben Ennis isn’t what you’d call a shrinking violet and neither is his Porsche-pink XK Falcon
Sam Gauci’s tubbed 1975 Ford XB Falcon
Sam Gauci’s take on this 1980s street machining icon still has all the good bits in the right places
Budget-built Ford EL Falcon GLi ’13s for $1300′ project – flashback
When the guys at Performance Forums came up with the 13s for $1300 concept, I was hooked
616hp 1998 Ford EL Falcon sleeper
Maurice D’Alberti’s EL Falcon is a 616hp tribute to his little boy Adam, who passed away in 2018
Steve Alldrick’s XR Ford Falcon ute
This killer XR Falcon is what happens when a 10-time Summernats elite hall veteran builds himself a work ute
Resto with grunt: BK Race Engines XA GT
It looks like an immaculately restored Red Pepper XA GT – but there is 670hp hidden under the stock aircleaner
Joel Smith’s 1967 Ford Mustang + 1978 XC hardtop
Joel Smith needed a family car to cruise while he finished his elite-level Mustang, so he built an XC hardtop at the same time
Rob Bertolacci’s Pro Street XB coupe
Chasing eight-second time slips is one thing but Rob Bertolacci reckons there’s no fun if you can’t drive it home afterwards
Turbo 347-cube 1967 Ford XR Falcon
Justin Gauci spent nine years building his smooth XR Falcon only to find he craved more power. It was time to go big or go home