Bill Elliott’s No. 9 Ford Thunderbird was built to break records. Built for the 1987 season, the tube-frame car weighed 3,700 pounds and boasted a 351 cubic-inch Ford V8 engine that made 625 ...
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9 Fun Thunderbird Facts Every Ford Enthusiast Should KnowIn 1987, driver Bill Elliott set an all-time speed record ... When it was time to create the Thunderbird, Ford's design team clearly drew from the sleek lines and sporty spirit of the Italian ...
That's enough to annihilate the previous record that was set, also under Ford power, by Bill Elliott while placing his Thunderbird on pole for the 1987 Daytona 500 that he would go on to win.
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