1957 Ford Thunderbird

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Vehicle Info

Category | Classic/Vintage
Year | 1957
Make | Ford
Model | Thunderbird
Trim | F-Code
Exterior Color | Colonial White
Interior Color | Red
Engine | 312 cubic inch Y block 8 cylinder with factory supercharger
Transmission |
Horsepower |
Purchase Date |

Vehicle Details

  • One of 196 Factory Supercharged Y Block 8 cylinder F Code Thunderbirds built by Ford to homolagate production to race at Daytona Beach 1957 to answer the challenge by Chevrolet's 1957 Corvette fuel injection sportscar.

    In January 1957 Fifteen D/F Thunderbirds were built and won the challenge at Daytona by winning the race against the Corvettes. This is a three owner F Bird from new and was body off restored by Hill's Restoration in Racine, Ohio the foremost authority in restoring award winning 1955 thru 1957 Ford Thunderbirds.

    • 2022 Classic Thunderbird Club International CTCI F1 Gold Medallion Award Excellence in Authenticity San Antonio, Texas

    • 2022 Vintage Thunderbird Club International VTCI The Larry J. Seyfarth Award BEST OF SHOW Nationals Kansas City

    • 2021 AACA Grand National Greenbrier Blue Ribbon Best in Class

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