Documentary: History of the Ford Falcon GT-HO Phase III - The Fastest 4-Door Car In The World (In 1971)

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Lost film footage of a brand new GTHO Phase III at Eclipse Motors, Ballarat Victoria circa mid-July 1971. (sorry no audio, we’re still trying to retrieve it from the news reel) This Ultra White Phase III made local news on BTV-6 when police refused to register this powerful new Falcon due to excessive noise. Eclipse Sales Manager Dick Monday discusses the controversial car with newsman Gary Rice. Dick said he thought the car sounded “fantastic” but admitted it was noisy. Chief Police Commander M