2025 Ford Falcon Hardtop Tasmania Tour

1970s' Aussie Ford hardtops as far as the eye could see! Well, almost. Saturday the 22nd of March’s Hardtop Anniversary Tour display on the lawns of Parliament House in Hobart, Tasmania, was certainly the biggest assembly of two-door XA, XB and XC Falcons and Fairmonts, and P5 LTDs that I've ever witnessed. What a glorious sight! According to my mate, Nick - whose gold XB GS was part of the display and can be found via this link: https://uppermiddlepetrolhead.blogspot.com/2020/01/1976-xb-falcon-gs-hardtop-reminiscence.html - there were 157 hardtops present, including 17 John Goss Specials (my personal fave, especially in Horn Car guise!), 17 Landaus, several Cobras, plus numerous XA and XB GTs, GSs and other variants built between 1972 and 1978. They came from every state and territory of Australia, converging on Tasmania to participate in the 2025 running of the annual event that celebrates the famous 1977 Bathurst 1000 "one - two finish" wh...