THE sports car featured in the iconic Mad Max film franchise is on the market.
The 1974 Ford XB Falcon GT351 driven by Mel Gibson in the famous Australian films, has been listed for sale at the Orlando Auto Museum in Florida.
Also known as the Pursuit Special, the car features in the first and second instalments of the film series in 1979 and 1981.
It also made an appearance in 2015 movie Mad Max: Fury Road.
1974 Ford Falcon
POLICE CAR From the Movie ‘Mad Max’ Mel Gibson
The V8 Interceptor, also known as a Pursuit Special, is driven by Max Rockatansky at the end of Mad Max and for the first half of Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior.
It is based on a 1973 Ford Falcon XB GT coupe, which was modified to become a police interceptor by the Main Force Patrol.
The vehicle also makes an appearance in Mad Max: Fury Road and is later modified into an off-road bare metal version called the Razor Cola.
After Max’s family is killed by the Toecutter’s gang, Max steals the Interceptor and uses it to track down and eliminate members of the gang and Toecutter himself, as well as Johnny the Boy.
Max then drives off into the Wasteland.
Specifications
- Year 1974
- Make Ford
- Model Falcon
- Miles 964m
- Stock 964
- Location Orlando Auto Museum
- Engine Size 302 V-8
- Transmission Type MANUAL
- Body Color BLACK
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