MIGHTY GOSS!
It honours the man and his achievements (Goss is the only one with his name on the winner’s trophy of the Australian GP and Bathurst 1000), more meaningfully than the original car bearing his name, launched August 1975. The John Goss Special was a limited edition Ford Falcon XB two-door hardtop produced to celebrate Goss’ Bathurst win in 1974.
Starting life as a Falcon 500 with a 302 V8 and four-speed manual or three-speed auto, with the addition of sports handling suspension and the GS Rally Pack. Polar White was the colour of the body, bumpers, steel wheels and grille. Contrasting Apollo Blue metallic or Emerald Fire (green) metallic, covered the twin nostril bonnet and A-pillar, the engine bay, along the waistline, lower body, and rear panel. Orange striping and decals were used
