1:18 Scale. Tony Roberts #67E. Ford XW Falcon Phase II 1970 Bathurst. (Bathurst Collection)

1:18 Scale. Tony Roberts #67E. Ford XW Falcon Phase II 1970 Bathurst. (Bathurst Collection)

Tony Roberts drove the #67E Ford XW Falcon Phase II during the 1970 Bathurst 500, which was a significant event in Australian motorsport history. The XW Falcon Phase II was renowned for its performance and power, and during this era, it became a symbol of Ford’s dominance in touring car racing.

The 1970 Bathurst 500 was the final event in the annual series and was characterized by tough competition, with numerous talented drivers and well-prepared vehicles. Roberts, along with his co-driver, faced the challenging Mount Panorama circuit, which is known for its elevation changes and demanding corners.

While the exact finishing position of Roberts and his co-driver might not be among the top placings in the race, their entry in the XW Falcon is a part of the rich tapestry of Bathurst history, where numerous teams worked hard to compete against each other in an extremely demanding environment.

The Ford XW Falcon Phase II itself is celebrated by fans and collectors alike, not just for its racing pedigree but also as an iconic Australian muscle car.

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