Ford Thunderbolt Drag Car Welcomes Fans To the 2021 Ford Nationals

Drag racing was changing every day when Ford, through Dick Brannan, Ford Drag Team and Dearborn Steel Tubing put the 427 FE into the new Ford Fairlane creating the Thunderbolt. 127 were made.

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When Concours Was About More Than the Car by Mike Thies

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The Concours d’Elegance did not begin as a car show in the way most people think of one today. The idea goes back to Europe, where the word simply meant a “competition of elegance.” Long before automobiles, wealthy owners paraded fine carriages, fine horses, and fine clothes. When automobiles replaced carriages, the same idea carried over. The…

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