To make up for missing out on KIT CAR's first ever Performance Day in 2007, Superformance fielded three cars for testing...
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In its fourth year, the Western States Cobra Bash (WSCB) was bigger and better than ever.
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Have you heard this one? A man comes up to a Cobra at a car show and asks the owner who's standing by, "Is that a Mazda Miata?"
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Last year we enjoyed ourselves and gathered a great deal of useful information putting a dozen replicars...
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Factory Five Racing resurrected the Cobra as the sportsman's race car and transplanted that car's heart into a '33 Ford body...
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Check out these new products such as a solid state wiring harness, non-adjustable coilover shocks, a twin throttle body fuel injection kit, Edelbrock cylinder...
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One of the best ways to prove whether a replica is road-ready or race-worthy is in the driver's or the racer's seat.
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Why the '33 Hot Rod has more tradition than the garden-variety "traditional" car.
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Certain racecars transcend time. They're world-beaters during their reign, and they evoke an emotional response from many an automotive racing enthusiast.
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They're prolific about the landscape and easy to spot.
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Build Your Own Supercar? We Want Your Opinion
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Performing body and paintwork on an automobile is an enormous undertaking.
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Race Car Replicas, a candy story for performance-minded car enthusiasts based in Clinton Township just north of Detroit, Michigan, debuted their new Superlite Coupe at the recent Run 'N' Gun event at Gateway International Raceway just outside St. Louis, Missouri.
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Hotrod & Restoration Magazine and the Petersen Automotive Museum have announced that "Speedy" Bill Smith, Founder and Owner of Speedway Motors, will be the eighth recipient of the prestigious...
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The Goodguys Rod & Custom Association, the largest rod & custom association in the world with over 70,000 members, will stage twenty-two events in 2009. The event lineup features eighteen national events for rods, customs, classics and muscle cars through 1972 vintage as well as four...
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ROUSH Performance continues their homage to the legendary World War II fighter plane with the 2009 P-51B(tm) Mustang, the second aviation-themed pony car from...
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The Goodguys Trendsetter Award is presented annually at SEMA to rising young talents in the realm of rod & custom car building. J.F. Launier, 33, got started early in the custom car scene. He completed his first build, a 1951 Mercury Pickup, when he was just 16 years old. His career accelerated duri
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Speedway Motors is honored to announce that it has received the 2008 Business of the Year Award from the Hot Rod Industry Alliance. The award was presented...
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The 15th Annual Unique Motorcars' Homecoming Celebration took place a couple of weeks earlier than it did last year.
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Now that Project Devin is painted and pinstriped (KC, May 2008), it's time to finish out the interior. We took it to Jackie Collins Cars in Weatherford, Texas, for the upholstery and carpet.
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This year, superlative weather and sublime track conditions kept the Mid-Ohio Cobra replica owners on track for the maximal amount of time throughout the two days of instruction and racing on the famous road course.
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The London Cobra Show is a multi-day series of spectacles all geared around replicas of Cobras, Ford GT40s, Daytona Coupes, and their social owners.
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Porsche racing cars of the '50s and early '60s were called Spyders, named for the basic two-seat, horse-drawn buggy with a spindly top of the 1800s.
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In the last two issues of KC, we chronicled a couple stops on the "KIT CAR Travels To Florida" road tour.
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From 1966 through 1969, they were world-beaters. The 427ci big-block Ford V-8-powered GT40 Mk IIs finished First, Second, and Third overall at the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans in Rheims, France. With dramatically different bodies, but still...
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