The Quickest Mustang on Earth is 48 Years Old and Doesn’t Use Gas

Who knew the fastest Mustang would be a 48-year-old electric daredevil? Meet Zombie 222, the brainchild of Blood Shed Motors in Austin, Texas, leaving the likes of Carroll Shelby and Mario Andretti eating its dust. While these legends clocked impressive speeds in their day, Zombie 222 has no need for gas, reaching jaw-dropping speeds that have left even the most die-hard petrolheads scratching their heads. Who says you can’t teach an old pony new tricks?

Who holds the record for top speed in a vintage Ford Mustang? If you guessed Carroll Shelby, you’d be close. The racing legend once hit 170 miles per hour in the 1967 GT500 Super Snake. Or you might think it was Mario Andretti, who stuffed a racing engine inside a Mustang and cracked 174 on the Bonneville Flats. But both answers are wrong. The fastest vintage ‘Stang is Zombie 222, the product of Blood Shed Motors out of Austin, Texas.

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