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289 bored .40 over w/ mild cam (low miles under 5k)
C4 auto w/ B&M floor shift
Front Disc / Rear Drum
Factory Bucket Seats and console
Factory A/C

What makes a Sprint so special vs a Futura?
It has stiffer frame rails and HD suspension components.
It was used as a "mule" by Shelby to test and perfect the GT350 running gear and 289 HiPo.
It won every special stage in the 1964 Monte Carlo Rally

** 10,001 Sprint Hardtops made out of 390k total Falcons a rare car at 2.5%
** Originally a bench seat car and 1 of 3829 built, making it even more rare at 1%.


Cultural Significance
The 1964 Falcon Sprint confirmed that American compact sedans could compete on the world stage, challenging perceptions and influencing Ford’s marketing and engineering decisions. Its ability to outperform European sports cars on icy Alpine roads showcased a combination of superior power-to-weight ratio, driver skill, and strategic engineering adaptations.

I rate it as a 3.5 on Hagerty Scale (1-5) runs, drives, stops. Sounds good, looks good, but needs work on a few things.