- ’64 Ford Fairlane Thunderbolt THE THUNDERBOLTS — Ford went drag racing in 1964 with their new Fairlane and their NASCAR 427 engine. Talk about a ringer! The result was the most mind-boggling car the NHRA stockes had ever seen. The factory claimed 406 horsepower, and even the Ford Engineers admitted this was difficult to do with a straight face. Ford Mustang Shelby GT-350 SHELBY — Carroll She
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‘64 Ford Fairlane Thunderbolt THE THUNDERBOLTS — Ford went drag racing in 1964 with their new Fairlane and their NASCAR 427 engine. Talk about a ringer! The result was the most mind-boggling car the NHRA stock classes had ever seen. The factory claimed 406 horsepower, and even the Ford Engineers admitted this was difficult to do with a straight face. Ford Mustang Shelby GT-350 SHELBY — Carroll Shelby’s tenure with the Ford Motor Company was sometimes rocky, always … More >>
The American MuscleCar: ’64 Ford Fairlane Thunderbolt/The Shelby Mustangs







The DVD includes great interviews with Phil Bonner and Hubert Platt. It also includes great reference views of the engine bay, the chassis, the interior and the trunk.
Rating: 5 / 5