Dave Tabor and Greg Guio drove their Factory Five Type 65 Coupes at a ‘test and tune’ event at Salinas Municipal Airport in CA. Although the runs weren’t formal times, they got in 14 runs and a ton of fun!
It was a fantastic week at the 2026 SEMA Show, and it wrapped up with the team at Edlebrock presenting us with a Staff Pick Award for our ’35 Hot Rod Truck featuring one of their superchargers and new independent rear suspension option. “A HUGE congratulations to our The SEMA Show Edelbrock Staff Pick Award winners! ,” Edlebrock posted on their social media pages. “With so many incredible builds on display, choosing our favorites was no easy task! We’re proud to recognize the passion, creativity, and hard work that went into these builds.” We are honored to receive this award from… Read More »
Fun day yesterday at the SEMA Show as we had a visit from friend, ’35 Hot Rod Truck owner, and 3X NASCAR Champion Joey Logano so he could see what’s new at Factory Five! The team also did a Facebook live walk-around video to show off the Mk5 Roadsters, Type 65 Coupes, and ’35 Hot Rod Trucks in our display. We’ve been working with Joey for about a decade now as he first drove our 5.2XS powered Gen 3 Type 65 Coupe in the Snap-On series “From the Ground Up” followed by the brother to that episode with a Challenge Car… Read More »
It was a big day at the SEMA Show for Factory Five as we showed off the all-new IRS option for our ’35 Hot Rod Truck, the Austin Hatcher Foundation Mk5 Roadster build caught everyone’s eye, and the crew was featured during the SEMA Live broadcast with host Cristy Lee. We were also happy to catch up with friends like Pete Brock, and partner companies such as Bildtrak who is featuring one of our XTF Trucks in their booth. Check out some photos from day 1 of the SEMA Show, and stay tuned here on our website and social media pages… Read More »
