Mustang Of The Day: 1968 NHRA Mustang GT Cobra Jet

Mustang Of The Day: 1968 NHRA Mustang GT Cobra Jet
1968 NHRA Mustang GT Cobra Jet | Photo Credit: Mecum Auctions

In the late ‘60s, Ford built the Cobra Jet, a factory-produced drag racer. Six of these Mustangs entered into the National Hot Rod Association’s (NHRA) Winternationals in February of 1968. Of these, four of the cars made it to finals, proving the impressiveness of the Cobra Jet engine.

Mustang Of The Day: 1968 NHRA Mustang GT Cobra Jet
1968 NHRA Mustang GT Cobra Jet | Photo Credit: Mecum Auctions
Mustang Of The Day: 1968 NHRA Mustang GT Cobra Jet
1968 NHRA Mustang GT Cobra Jet | Photo Credit: Mecum Auctions