Factory Five Racing (FFR) owner David Smith realizes that the general public views his Cobra roadster as a kit car, but he has no shortage of customer referrals to debunk the negativity of that label.

Building your own kit car can be a dream come true, but it can also be far more expensive than you realize. Here are some ...

It's done. We drove it, we beat on it, and it stayed together. We're talking about the Project Sidewinder Factory Five Roadster build, and the little car is a brutal handful in the best possible way.

We’ve talked about kit cars before—mostly documenting the average project’s slow grind into anxiety-inducing garage filler. While that’s a common problem for kit cars, it doesn’t mean that your ...

After a two-week Internet expedition followed by a month-long Craigslist safari, we still hadn’t rounded up the parts necessary for a complete five-lug swap on the Smog-Legal Killer. Strike one. Sure, ...