Month: June 2025



Three Factory Five Coupes Conquer the Nevada Open Road Challenge

Each May and September, driving enthusiasts gather in the Nevada desert to compete in the Silver State Classic Challenge (SSCC). Drivers aim for precise target times in various high-speed classes racing on the Nevada Highway. Participants race on closed highways, with courses ranging from 90 to 122 miles. These are 'time to…Read More

Solid Car Guys: Cristy Lee Shares Her Favorite Cars & Motorcycles

Cristy Lee from "All Girls Garage," "Garage Squad," and more is a good friend to Factory Five. She came to our headquarters for a visit before our 30th Anniversary Open House, and sat down with Dave Smith to talk all things cars and motorcycles. Watch the video above or listen…Read More


Join The Stasel Family at the London Cobra Show

One of the many amazing thing about the London Cobra Show in addition to the awesome people and beautiful cars is how it also helps raise money for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. With the support of the Factory Five community, people like Melody Stasel and her family have benefited from…Read More


Factory Five 30th Anniversary Open House Recap

Cloudy skies didn’t dampen the energy as we kicked off our 30th Anniversary Open House! Factory Five started out with a dream, and 30 years later it’s still helping people build their dreams. Steve G. and grandson Bentley "Mr.B" from Iowa in "Wildfire" By 8:00 AM, staff and volunteers were…Read More

Chris & Amy F. Are Open House Ready!

Chris and his wife, Amy F. from Pennsylvania brought their Factory Five Mk4 Roadster with a 427 small block to visit before the Open House! A fun fact about this build is that Amy picked the colors and Chris did the paint himself! See you at the Open House on…Read More


Chris M. Wins Best in Show with Mk3 Roadster!

Congratulations to Factory Five Mk3 owner Chris M. on earning Best in Show at the Bristol Motor Speedway Cars and Guitars event! It was the first time Chris had taken his Roadster to an event after purchasing the completed Mk3 earlier this year. Chris had been dreaming of building a…Read More