Posted on February 21, 2025 by Nicole Smith in What's New
Congrats to Ron K. and his family on picking up their Factory Five ’35 Hot Rod Truck! He’s planning to power it with a Blueprint 347 stroker and run a solid axle 3-link setup. Even better, Ron will be turning wrenches alongside his two sons (15 & 17), making it…Read More
Posted on February 20, 2025 by Nicole Smith in What's New
If a company is run right, the least powerful person in the organization is the CEO, and everyone knows who they work for.. the customer. What a privilege to be able to lead this amazing group of talented professionals at Factory Five, enabled by the people who trust us to…Read More
Posted on February 19, 2025 by Nicole Smith in Uncategorized
We loved hosting the Cape Cod British Car Club at Factory Five! The legendary Cobra,born as a British AC roadster, became an icon when infused with American muscle—just like the Factory Five builds it inspires today. It was an honor to share our passion with fellow enthusiasts who appreciate both…Read More
Posted on February 17, 2025 by Nicole Smith in What's New
Happy Presidents’ Day on behalf of all the employees at Factory Five Racing! This day is in honor of all those who have served as President of the United States. Factory Five is closed today, February 17, 2025 for the President’s Day, and will be back at work here first…Read More
Posted on February 14, 2025 by Nicole Smith in What's New
This week, we had some incredible visits that we just had to highlight! Michael B. and his dad traveled from New York to pick up a lifelong dream—a Factory Five Type 65 Coupe. With Factory Five President Dave Smith and Operations team member Matt Crocker there to mark the occasion,…Read More
Posted on February 9, 2025 by Dave Lindsey in What's New
There's a lot of excitement going on here at Factory Five recently with the launch of the all-new Mk5 Roadster, and it is getting more and more coverage including the below video from Quickshift Cars. The video, which currently has 475,000 views, kicks off by talking about how 2025 is…Read More
Posted on February 9, 2025 by Dave Lindsey in What's New
The XTF Extreme Truck get a shout out on the Donut Podcast with the hosts describing it as "pretty gnarly." Check out their brief conversartion on the XTF starting at 4:53. The XTF has been gaining more attention recently following it being featured on TV show's like "Built for Off…Read More
Posted on February 7, 2025 by Nicole Smith in What's New
The XTF isn’t just an F-150 with flares and a lift kit—it features a fully engineered tubular steel chassis built for serious off-road performance. Bullet Motorsports recently put their fully built XTF to the test, showcasing its exceptional design and capability in their latest YouTube video. At one point, Bullet’s…Read More
Posted on February 4, 2025 by Nicole Smith in What's New
Lifelong car enthusiast, Joanne N. lived life to the fullest. Cancer didn’t stop her from taking a ride in her dream car! Check out this reel we put together in Joanne's memory on World Cancer Day. https://youtube.com/shorts/jZf9hQ67qAQ?si=u1IGLky02betY67_Read More
Posted on February 4, 2025 by Dave Lindsey in What's New
Customer Bethany Whitten tells Dave the story of how she asked to build a Factory Five Mk4 Roadster for her first car, how her parents supported her, and her plans after graduating Tufts with a Mechanical Engineering degree. Watch the video above or listen in the player below. You can…Read More
Posted on February 4, 2025 by Nicole Smith in What's New
The Mk5 Roadster reveal was unforgettable! Hundreds of customers showed up to celebrate the next generation of one of the most iconic cars in history. We ran out of donuts, but there was no shortage of smiles, excitement, and great conversation. Seeing so many customers sit in the Mk5, check…Read More
Posted on January 28, 2025 by Dave Lindsey in What's New
Car and Driver has put out a new article on the new Factory Five Mk5 Roadster! Senior Editor Ezra Dyer said, "Factory Five Racing is rolling out a new version of its Cobra replica called the Mk5 Roadster. The Mk5 has room for larger drivers and an optional removable hardtop…Read More
Posted on January 18, 2025 by Dave Lindsey in What's New
Today, as we kick-off our 30 year anniversary, we are entering production on an all-new generation of our Roadster, the Mk5. Many of the changes are profoundly revolutionary that take the design to unmatched heights, while some of the changes are evolutionary that simply improve existing parts and designs. Check…Read More
Posted on January 17, 2025 by Nicole Smith in What's New
This morning, Diman Regional’s automotive class toured Factory Five with Travis, had their questions answered by President Dave Smith, and got to hear the GT500 Predator-powered Mk4 roar to life! They also got an exclusive sneak peek at the upcoming Mk5. To book your tour, email info@factoryfive.com or call 508-291-3443!Read More
Posted on January 16, 2025 by Nicole Smith in Uncategorized
The countdown is on! ⏰ Only 1 day left until the Mk5 Roadster reveal at 10 a.m. EST here at Factory Five! Get ready to experience the all-new version of our best-selling Roadster—you won’t want to miss it! 💥 RSVP on our Facebook event here: www.facebook.comRead More
Posted on January 15, 2025 by Dave Lindsey in What's New
Join us on Saturday, January 18th from 10 am to noon here at our headquarters in Wareham, MA for a very special unveiling of the newest Factory Five Cobra replica, the Mk5 Roadster! We will have on display in the showroom a completed Mk5, alongside a Mk5 rolling chassis, a…Read More
Posted on January 13, 2025 by Nicole Smith in What's New
Customer Marshall M. has dreamed of building a Factory Five Type 65 Coupe for over a decade, and his dream finally became a reality when he placed his order in April 2022. The kit arrived just one day before his wife Trina's birthday, making it an extra special moment. Thanks…Read More
Posted on January 11, 2025 by Nicole Smith in What's New
Factory Five customers have unique build stories, budgets, and timelines, but each build is special. For Sean R., his journey has been about enjoying the process and making memories along the way. After much anticipation, he’s finally completed his dream build. Sean says, “I finally got my VIN number this…Read More
Posted on January 8, 2025 by Nicole Smith in What's New
Congratulations @Chuck528 on winning Picture of the Month on the Factory Five Forum! Captured in Jupiter, FL during the early morning hours. The picture perfectly highlights the coupe’s timeless design under the warm Florida sun. Chuck, who built his own Factory Five Roadster prior, built this gorgeous Daytona Coupe for…Read More
Posted on January 3, 2025 by Nicole Smith in What's New
As we welcome the new year, Jim L. from Placitas, NM celebrates his eye-catching ’33 Hot Rod build – Chassis #1047. This car has been a true labor of love, completed after four years of hard work and dedication. Finished in 2019 Corvette GrandSport Racing Yellow and powered by a…Read More
