Posted on August 30, 2024 by Nicole Smith in What's New
Factory Five Night at Patriot Place was unforgettable! It was one of the biggest nights we've had, with over 30 Factory Five cars lining up proudly under the setting sun. The drive up was just as much fun as the event itself, with team members and customers alike soaking up…Read More
Posted on August 26, 2024 by Nicole Smith in What's New
The 2024 Cruise-in a.k.a. "Open House Lite" was a big success. The weather was perfect, clear blue skies and temps in the mid 70s with no humidity! We kicked off at 9am, although a few guys showed up early. The buildings were open for walk-throughs and President Dave Smith gave…Read More
Posted on August 19, 2024 by Nicole Smith in What's New
Customer Kevin C. received his Factory Five Racing 25th Anniversary Mk4 Roadster kit on November 2, 2019, marking the start of a rewarding build process. Kevin ordered the kit in September 2019, and by July of 2021 Kevin completed and registered his Mk4 Roadster! Kevin’s anniversary kit key features include…Read More
Posted on August 18, 2024 by Dave Lindsey in What's New
Factory Five Cruise-In, a.k.a. "Open House Lite," Saturday, August 24th Join us here at Factory Five on Saturday, August 24th from 9 am to noon for a fun cruise-in! This event, unofficially known as the "Open House Lite," is a fun Saturday morning version of Cars & Coffee here at…Read More
Posted on August 16, 2024 by Nicole Smith in What's New
Scott W. from Illinois has been dreaming of his Factory Five build for 20 years. He chose a 289 with a 302 engine over a Mk4 Roadster with a 427. Scott jokes that his aim is “to go fast around corners instead of through them.” He saved up for his…Read More
Posted on August 15, 2024 by Dave Lindsey in What's New
Meet Factory Five Welding Manager Jon Dean! Jon built his own Mk4 Roadster several years ago, and has been taking team members out for rides in it so they can experience the cars they are helping customers build. Jon goes over his Mk4 build from top to bottom, and shares…Read More
Posted on August 14, 2024 by Nicole Smith in What's New
Love and horsepower! Congratulations to the happy couple who made this Factory Five Mk4 Roadster a part of their special day in Monterey, California. Models: Walmer @walmermartinez & Cassie @itscassieee11 Vendor Team:Photography: @jelauphotography www.jelauphotography.comWedding Planner: @jennifercheifetzeventsVideographer: @shanagarrettfilmsVintage Car: @montereytouringvehiclesBridal Dress: @epiphanyboutique_carmelFlorist: @flowerandforageHair + Makeup: @mrs.powersbeauty @PowersBeautyArtistryInvitation Suite: @luckyorchiddesignsCustom Cookies: @dough_peteRead More
Posted on August 9, 2024 by Nicole Smith in What's New
It’s hard not to be jealous of Mark and his son, Dom D. when you think about growing up and having the chance to build a car with your dad -which is exactly what Dom is doing with his dad. They picked up their Stage 2 Hot Rod to finish…Read More
Posted on August 9, 2024 by Nicole Smith in What's New
"WE DID IT! My car ran for the first time ever today! Three years in the making, and I never could have expected just how excited I would be when it ran for the first time." @bethanyscobra "In just a few weeks, it’ll be three years since I got my…Read More
Posted on August 8, 2024 by Nicole Smith in What's New
Tech team member, Dave V. proudly showcases his family’s completed GTM. The father-son project began after finding the 2007 GTM as an incomplete project in 2022. It was finalized by fall of 2023 after meticulous work. “My dad is meticulous about details,” Dave shares. “He spent countless hours polishing the…Read More
Posted on August 7, 2024 by Nicole Smith in What's New
Customer Peter G. comes from a background in flying, and has taken an interest in building over the years. Peter built his Factory Five Mk4 Roadster and is also building a Factory Five Type 65 Coupe. He decided to take a road trip in his Mk4 Roadster with his daughter,…Read More
Posted on August 2, 2024 by Nicole Smith in What's New
Nick, Jen, Brendan, Drew, and Elliot B. from Michigan picked up their Type 65 Coupe from Factory Five today. Nick plans to install a Gen 4 Coyote engine in the Coupe, and he and his boys are eager to get started!Read More
