Devin 295
The Devin 295 holds a special place in automotive history, known for its affordability and adaptability in the 1950s and 60s. Designed by Bill Devin, the 295 was named after its original price—$295 for the fiberglass body. This made it accessible to enthusiasts looking to build custom sports cars on various chassis, often from Volkswagen, Chevrolet, or Triumph platforms. Inspired by the Ferrari 750 Monza and the Ermini 357, the Devin 295’s sleek design made it a popular choice among racers and builders.
Devin’s ingenuity allowed the body to be offered in multiple sizes, fitting various configurations while maintaining high performance. As a result, the 295 became a staple in drag racing and road racing alike, gaining a reputation for its blend of European aesthetics and American engineering prowess. Today, the continuation Devin 295 stays true to this history, preserving the iconic body molds while allowing for modern builds and powertrain options, just as Bill Devin envisioned.
Iconic styling, borrowing from the greatest race cars of all time.
The Devin 295 body captures the timeless appeal of mid-century sports car design while offering exceptional versatility. It can be mounted to a wide range of chassis, from Volkswagen and Triumph platforms to more powerful Chevrolet setups. This flexibility allows the Devin 295 to be powered by a variety of engines, making it as adaptable as it is eye-catching.
With its sleek lines and unmistakable shape, the Devin 295 stands out at any car show, drawing attention with its Ferrari-inspired curves and bold American engineering. Whether fitted with a classic small block V8 or an air-cooled engine, the 295 offers an engaging blend of performance and style, ensuring that each build is unique yet undeniably true to Bill Devin’s original vision.
Unparalleled diversity in chassis and power setup.
The continuation Devin 295 bodies are being crafted today with the same attention to detail and flexibility that made the originals so popular. Each body is produced using the original fiberglass molds, ensuring that the classic lines and distinctive look remain intact. Customers now have the unique opportunity to tailor these bodies to their specifications, choosing from a variety of chassis and engine combinations to create a truly personalized build.
This is your chance to own a stunning sports car that captures the essence of mid-century design—without the hefty price tag often associated with classic Ferraris or other high-end collectibles. The Devin 295 delivers an unbeatable blend of performance, style, and customization options, making it an accessible way to own a piece of automotive history while enjoying modern reliability and engineering.