Throughout its half-century history, the Ford Thunderbird was a shape-shifter, constantly changing its identity to suit the Motor Company’s evolving needs. Launched in 1955 as a two-seat sports roadster, by 1970 the T-bird had become the luxury flagship of the Ford division. There was no...
Ford has campaigned touring cars such as the Mustang, Focus, Falcon, and Contour/Mondeo and the SierraCosworth in many different series throughout the years. Notably, Mondeo drivers finished 1, 2, and 3 in the 2000 British Touring Car Championship and Falcon drivers placed 1, 2, and 3 in...
Throughout our history we have partnered with great talent, many of whom are women, to help further these tenets. In fact, we have had female employees on our pay roll since our Company’s earliest years. Join us in celebrating the accomplishments of some of these inspiring women. Expanding...
I can’t begin to tell you how much I like this 1963 Thunderbird and how much I would like to see it parked in my garage. However, that can’t happen for me at present, but maybe it can for you. The family has treated it with total respect throughout its life, and it deserves ...
Ford created the Thunderbird to compete with the Chevrolet Corvette that General Motors had released a few years earlier in 1953. The Thunderbird vastly outsold the Corvette even though they sold for similar prices. The T-Bird quickly became popular with racing enthusiasts, they were a staple ...
Built on the premise of performance, racers from Ken Miles to Hailie Deegan have competed using the GT350 throughout its storied history. Show More Commemorating 20 Years of the Ford GT Join Us for Special Displays, Activities, Guests and More 20 years later it is time to celebrate ...
From 1961–1971, the Ford 390 FE V8 engine was one of the motor company’s top offerings. Boasting up to 401 horsepower in 1962 with a Tri-Power carburetor, the Ford 390 engine quickly established itself as one of the top performance engines on the market. Throughout its 11-year producti...
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This and a lighter overall look made the '37 Ford one of the prettiest cars of the decade. President Franklin D. Roosevelt liked it enough to buy a convertible sedan for use at his Warm Springs, Georgia, retreat. In a year of questionable styling throughout the industry, Ford was a ...
the world behind Toyota, Volkswagen, Hyundai, and GM. In 2022, Ford sold over 4 million vehicles globally, a testament to its staying power over 115 years after its founding. The Ford logo has remained an emblem of American manufacturing and innovation throughout the company's storied history...