She was young, cute, built, and knew it—poured into tight-fitting jeans and an even tighter top. And she wanted to strike a pose. She sidled up next to a new Ford mustang cobra jet drag car, arched her back, hand on hip, tilted her head and smiled with a Ford unveiled its refreshed 2013 Mustang lineup at the L.A. auto show in November, but one member of the new pony family was missing: the non-street-legal, factory-built Cobra Jet drag racer. Worry not, racing fans, as Ford Racing announced the updated Ford has confirmed that the Cobra Jet program will continue into the sixth-generation Mustang, while Jesse Kershaw revealed that development for a 2015 Cobra Jet is already underway. “Our goals remain the same for next year as they are every year , Ford will be unveiling its latest purpose-built drag racer, the 2008 mustang cobra jet. The Cobra Jet, also known as the FR500CJ, is an attempt by the Dearborn, MI-based automaker to expand its offerings of racing pony cars. The Cobra Jet gets a beefed At the Barrett-Jackson Las Vegas Collector Car Auction, Ford sold the 2014 mustang cobra jet prototype for a healthy sum of $200,000. Fall proceeds benefitted the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. After spirited bidding that electrified the auction Ford has confirmed that the insane Ford Mustang Cobra Jet drag racer is set to be offered for the next-generation Mustang due for a release sometime next year. While speaking with Hot Rod last week, Jesse Kershaw said, “Our goals remain the same for next .
Ford has taken the wraps off the 2014 Cobra Jet Mustang. Designed to compete in NHRA Stock and Super Stock racing, the 2014 model has an all-new three-speed transmission, a parachute mount and two new exterior colors - flat black and Gotta Have-it Green. Ford has shown off a new version of its Mustang Cobra Jet concept at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show this year. Since 2008, the Jet has been the most accomplished production-based drag racer, and Ford is making some pretty serious You can opt-out at any time. Please refer to our privacy policy for contact information. The 2013 Cobra Jet Ford Mustang at the 2011 Performance Racing Industry (PRI) Show. Photo Courtesy of Ford Racing Ford’s iconic Cobra Jet Mustang, a factory-produced There's a new racier pony car making its debut at Sin City's SEMA Show and it's called the Mustang Cobra Jet Concept. It's a prototype version of Ford's factory-built turnkey drag racer that replaces the 2013 Mustang Cobra Jet's 5.0-liter V8 unit that's .