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ITEM: 371126 1965 BATHURST 2ND PLACE FORD CORTINA MK.I GT 500 1:18 SCALE MODEL CAR The Ford Cortina GT 500 was released in July 1965 with a
total of only 112 produced. A model that was unique to Australia, the Cortina
GT 500 was the car that Ford wanted to take to victory at the Bathurst Mount
Panorama Circuit. They achieved their desired result in the 1965 Armstrong
500, with Cortina GT 500s finishing 1-2 in Class D and 1-2 outright.
The Fairfield Motors 11D entrant driven by Barry Seton and
Midge Bosworth took the top step of the podium alongside the 2nd place, Grawill
Motors 4D entrant driven by Bruce McPhee and Barry Mulholland. The success of
the GT 500 led to eligibility rule changes for next year’s 1966 Gallaher 500. BRAND: Classic Carlectables CONDITION: New, unused in original box.
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