Posted on March 25, 2021 by Dave Lindsey in What's New
The team at Manheim Auctions spent their down time during COVID (most auctions were online only) to build a Factory Five Type 65 Coupe. The car was auctioned through their dealer-only network on Thursday, March 25, 2021, and sold for $154,000 with ALL proceeds going to Make-A-Wish Foundation! Great crew,…Read More
Posted on March 23, 2021 by Dave Lindsey in What's New
I am proud to welcome Shawn Doucette to the Tech Support team here at Factory Five Racing! Shawn is a longstanding member of the FFR community, and built his own Mk3.1 Roadster in 2008. His forum handle on The Factory Five Forum is BTTFMk3. He starts in a few weeks,…Read More
Posted on March 23, 2021 by Dave Lindsey in What's New
Factory Five's international customer base continues to grow as Darren R. from Queensland, Australia has graduated his FFR Type 65 Coupe build that he did with his father, Ken! Darren and Ken built their Coupe with a Ford Coyote 5.0L Coyote with Mustang 6 speed, 3-link rear suspension, Wilwood brakes,…Read More
Posted on March 22, 2021 by Dave Lindsey in What's New
At SEMA 2018, the Factory Five team along with several customers built a Gen 3 Type 65 Coupe live in the Ford Out Front area. At the end of the week, FFR President Dave Smith drove the completed car in the drift ring! The car was later auctioned off at…Read More
Posted on March 3, 2021 by Dave Lindsey in What's New
Joey sent me this killer video and some photos from behind the scenes of a really fun production. Joey took his Factory Five '35 Hot Rod Truck (that we built with Snap-On Tools) out to drift with Vaughn Gittin Jr. They did some mountain driving, and then were able to…Read More