Posted on March 29, 2013 by Dave Lindsey in What's New
Jenny Smith and Pam Spitzer, Director of New England Region Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. During season two of "Car Warriors" on Speed Channel, two teams of Factory Five customers built side-by-side '33 Hot Rods. What made the Factory Five episode special was that the teams donated the winning car to benefit…Read More
Posted on March 29, 2013 by Dave Lindsey in What's New
Four years ago, we shipping one of our factory demo race cars over to the boys at Ford Racing. The car was originally built by Panoz Auto Development as one of three Challenge Cars for the Bondurant School. This particular car was at the Bondurant School for two years (until…Read More
Posted on March 26, 2013 by Dave Lindsey in What's New
Last weekend, Hot Rod Magazine held their 65th Anniversary Show called The Hot Rod Homecoming, a gathering of all of the Hot Rod Magazine feature and cover cars they could roundup. The event was held March 23rd-24th at the Fairplex in Pomona, CA. One of the cars on display was…Read More
Posted on March 25, 2013 by Dave Lindsey in What's New
Factory Five Challenge Cars are DOMINATING at races around the country. Watch customer John George (2012 Factory Five-NASA Nationals Champion) trip 150 MPH on the back straight at VIR during last weekend's NASA event. You can learn more about the Challenge Series by clicking here.Read More
Factory Five Racing has been attending Autorama and World of Wheels shows throughout the year with customers displaying their Roadsters and going on to receive Best in Class awards. This weekend, we'll be at the World of Wheels show in Boston, with the MuscleCar TV-Factory Five '33 Hot Rod painted…Read More
Posted on March 11, 2013 by Dave Lindsey in What's New
Factory Five Racing was well represented at the 2013 Detroit Autorama as customers Mark H. and Paul B. displayed their Mk3 Roadsters along side the Factory Five-MuscleCar TV '33 Hot Rod. Paul reports that there were a lot of people in attendance, especially on Saturday. People were lining around the…Read More
Posted on March 6, 2013 by Dave Lindsey in What's New
Factory Five customer Ralph Button was profiled by Jim Coleman in a video called "The Traveler" which documents Ralph's cross-country journey from North Carolina to Las Vegas, Nevada for the 2003 Factory Five Nationals. Joining Ralph and Jim on the trip was Factory Five customer Earl G. Ralph is famous…Read More
Posted on March 5, 2013 by Dave Lindsey in What's New
Factory Five customer Doug M. sent us a quick recap of the Salt Lake City Autorama event which was held the other weekend, February 22nd thru 24th. The Factory Five booth featured Doug's Mk3 Roadster and the Factory Five-MuscleCar TV '33 Hot Rod. Another customer was planned to be in…Read More
Posted on March 4, 2013 by Dave Lindsey in What's New
Team Thunder Valley Racing crew leader Karen Salvaggio sent us some good news today reporting that the first competition Factory Five Type 65 Coupe not only secured it's official logbook this past weekend, but that it also earned two podium finishes! The team raced to a 3rd place finish on…Read More
Posted on March 1, 2013 by Dave Lindsey in What's New
Factory Five customer Steve G. sent us some photos of his almost complete '33 Hot Rod. Steve is putting the finishing touches on his build which he has been working on over the past three years. The Hot Rod was build using a Ford 4.6L SOHC 3 valve "Hot Rod"…Read More