Name: Kyron Wright
Current Ford owned: 1971 XY GT Falcon
Other cars presently owned: Falcon BF XR6 Turbo. Building XY GT Replica race car
Previous Fords owned: GTS HZ
Family Details: Married, No kids
How did you get into Fords: Working with a mate when I was an apprentice. Didn't think I could afford one but just got lucky
What do like most about owning your Ford: Very satisfying building your own car from scratch, and then being able to drive it flat out.
If you could change anything on it what would it be: I would like to make it more original. But its pretty good the way it is
How did you find your current car: Through a mate. He was only going to buy the car to on sell it. I told him not to be so greedy & let me buy it.
Most memorable Ford moment: Having my car featured in an American Ford & Mustang magazine
Best road for driving the Ford: Any straight road. North Stuart Highway. The old girl is not that flash at cornering or stopping. Don't know how they drove them at Bathurst
Motor sport interests: V8 super cars & Targa rallies
Your ideal Ford would be: GT 40 or XY GTHO
If you had to own a car other than a Ford, it would be: Plymouth Road Runner
Should Ford bring back the GTHO: It would have to be a special car if they did, But no
Favourite Club event: The only one I've been to is the AGM
A car you would never own: KIA or a Lada
Favourite Bathurst moment: This years Bathurst. Were there any Holdens still running?
Fastest speeding fine: 80 in a 60
Other interests: My wife, & just mucking around with the Fords
Football team: Essendon
Four people you would share a meal with: Craig Lowndes, Carroll Shelby, John Cleese & Angus Young
Other sports interests: Aussie rules & Cricket
Most admired person: Billy Connolly
Best holiday spot: Tassie
Favourite restaurant: Sporties
Ideal weekend: Any time I can go racing