| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Clifton, New Jersey |
| Established | 1962 |
| Course | Upper Montclair Country Club |
| Par | 71 |
| Tour | PGA Tour |
| Format | Stroke play |
| Prize fund | US$150,000 |
| Month played | August/September |
| Final year | 1968 |
| Tournament record score | |
| Aggregate | 270Jack Nicklaus (1965) |
| To par | −18as above |
| Final champion | |
 Bob Murphy | |
| Location map | |
TheThunderbird Classic was agolf tournament on thePGA Tour from 1962 to 1968. It was played at two locations, the Upper Montclair Country Club inClifton, New Jersey in 1962 and 1966–68 and theWestchester Country Club inRye, New York in 1963–65.
| Year | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderbird Classic | ||||||
| 1968 | Bob Murphy | 277 | −11 | 3 strokes |  Bruce CramptonBob Lunn | [1] |
| 1967 | Arnold Palmer (2) | 283 | −5 | 1 stroke | Charles CoodyJack NicklausArt Wall Jr. | [2] |
| 1966 | Mason Rudolph | 278 | −10 | 1 stroke | Jack Nicklaus | [3] |
| 1965 | Jack Nicklaus | 270 | −18 | 2 strokes |  Gary Player | [4] |
| 1964 | Tony Lema | 276 | −12 | 1 stroke | Mike Souchak | [5] |
| Thunderbird Classic Invitational | ||||||
| 1963 | Arnold Palmer | 277 | −11 | Playoff | Paul Harney | [6] |
| 1962 | Gene Littler | 275 | −13 | 2 strokes | Jack Nicklaus | [7] |
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