And just for fun, we're tossing in winning models from Lincoln and Mercury.
#1959 thunderbird jr. code#
Chevrolet leads in wins, including extended family brands, with 1,126.Īs for who's leading the Ford pack, here's a list:Īnd, following is a rundown of every Ford model that's made it to victory lane in the Cup Series. 9 results for thunderbird junior power car Save this search Shipping to: 98837 Shop on eBay Brand New 20.00 or Best Offer Sponsored Find a car or truck Make Model Year From Year To Distance ZIP Code Find Vehicles Clear selections 1958 Thunderbird Junior Powercar Firechief Pre-Owned 2,400.00 cr-9348 (111) 100 or Best Offer +300. Toss in wins for Ford divisions Lincoln and Mercury, and Ford's win total in Cup is 800.
#1959 thunderbird jr. series#
It was also the first win in the series for a Ford division. Technically speaking, and we love asterisks, Ford's success in NASCAR Cup Series started with Jim Roper's win in a Lincoln (model unknown) at Charlotte in 1949 and came in the first race in what is now the NASCAR Cup Series. This quintessential collectors edition contains 30 remastered studio tracks from Burgess early and most inspired years, consisting of a variety of the. That 1950 race marked Florian's only win in the series. The Ford Thunderbird was introduced for 1955 and remained in production through 1997, being revived again for 2002 through 2005.
#1959 thunderbird jr. drivers#
Forian was the first of 85 drivers to win races for Ford. A new V8 engine, the 345-hp 430 cu in (7.0 L) MEL-series, was available in small numbers. Under the hood is a 352 V8 that is paired with a Cruise-O-Matic automatic transmission.
Chrome and brightwork in good shape and shows well against the paint. Paint is in nice shape and has a good shine to it. The rear suspension was revised, discarding coil springs for Hotchkiss drive with parallel leaf springs. 1959 Ford Thunderbird Convertible finished in light blue with complimentary blue two-tone vinyl interior. Jimmy Florian scored Ford's first NASCAR Cup win at Dayton (Ohio) Speedway in 1950. For the 1959 model year, Ford made changes to the front, rear, and side ornamentation leather upholstery was available for the first time.
If you have an original with a damaged body or m. 23 was significant not only in that Harvick clinched the first seed for NASCAR's upcoming playoffs, the win also put Ford into racing's 700-win club for manufacturers, joining rival Chevrolet (790). Some video of the 1958 19 Thunderbird JR bodies that I reproduce from the original factory molds. Kevin Harvick's win in a Ford Mustang in the Drydene 311 NASCAR Cup Series race at Dover on Aug.
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