Victoria Police Motor Sports Club members the Late Harry Firth & Bob Jane who won the Armstrong 500 and Harry along with Fred Gibson won the 1967 BATHURST 500 in the Police Interceptor base FORD XR FALCON GT 289 V8 there is a strong connection between the 500 racing at the Phillip Island 500 ,Bathurst 500 rallies and other events also with Ford with the Victoria POLICE Pursuit motor in the early Ford Falcon which led to the connection for Ford to build a police pursuit V8 which evolved to the XA SUPERCAR Police variant GT HO
