Long live the Ford XA Falcon GT-HO PHASE IV.

Long live the Ford XA Falcon GT-HO PHASE IV.The program was on this day 1st of August 1972 fifty-two years ago the supreme Falcon GTHO PHASE IV was officially AXed This was announced Ford would not produce a GTHO version by Ford's managing director Mr. Brian Inglis . There was confirmation in the print media it was very small print , Unlike some believed Ford axed the GTHO on the 1st of July 1972 the program was only frozen. Copy from the Canberra Times 1st of August 1972

The Bathurst entries for the Ford works racing team will be previous years Ford Falcon GT HO PHASE 3 , oh there one XY HO 3 works cars short, oh yes Norm Beechey kept one of the XY HO 3 , Yes one XY HO 3 short !

 #whatdoyareckon ? Did Lot 6 upgrade an XW GTHO PHASE 2 to PHASE 3?

 #whatdoyareckon ? Which drivers XW GTHO PHASE 2 was used?

 #whatdoyareckon ? Who were the Ford works drivers XW and race numbers used?