Scalextric Ford XY Falcon Bathurst 500 1971 1:32 Slot Race Car, Red & Black

The Ford XY GT HO raced by Allan Moffat is undoubtedly one of the all-time greats of the Bathurst endurance race. In 1971, Moffatt piloted the car to pole position for the Hardie-Ferodo 500 and went on to win the race by a full lap over his nearest competitor. Though the GT HO may have had a boxy appearance, it was a formidable machine, combining exceptional straight-line speed with exceptional handling. Designated as car number 65E, this classic Australian touring car is highly detailed, with a full interior and racer-ready features. It is compatible with all 1:32 scale analog slot car race tracks and features easy-change braids with magnatraction technology for a realistic and engaging driving experience.

The Ford XY GT HO, with its powerful performance and iconic design, has become a legendary figure in the annals of Australian motorsport. Moffatt's dominant victory in 1971 cemented the car's place in the pantheon of Bathurst greats, a testament to the skill of the driver and the engineering prowess of the vehicle. The GT HO's combination of raw power and precise handling made it a force to be reckoned with on the challenging Bathurst circuit, and its legacy continues to inspire enthusiasts and collectors alike.

For those seeking to recreate the thrill of the Bathurst 500 in a 1:32 scale environment, the Ford XY GT HO is an essential addition to any slot car collection. Its detailed replication and compatibility with a range of race tracks ensure an immersive and authentic driving experience, allowing enthusiasts to relive the glory days of Australian touring car racing. Whether on the track or displayed as a cherished collector's item, the Ford XY GT HO remains a timeless icon, a testament to the enduring spirit of motorsport and the legendary exploits of Allan Moffatt.

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