Discover how the Ford Thunderbird became an automotive icon, blending luxury, innovation, and power across its generations.

The 1951 Thunderbird was a revolutionary car for its time. Imagine a sleek, two-seater design that looked ... a beautifully designed dashboard with classic gauges and controls, and enough legroom ...

As a black Thunderbird rolled off a Ford plant assembly line, a worker affectionately scrawled in soap on the hood: “Bye, bye, baby.” It signaled the end of the two-seater T-bird; this week ...