Factory Five Podcast Launches Wednesday, 10/16!

Posted on October 8, 2024 by Dave Lindsey in What's New

The Factory Five story is written by partnerships and collaboration with our customers and with some truly exceptional people in the industry. Hear their stories shared with our perspective. Release here on www.factoryfive.com next Wednesday, 10/16. It will be available on YouTube and multiple platforms.

Check out highlights from the Solid Car Guys podcast featuring Factory Five President Dave Smith, alongside special guests from across the car and racing industry. In these clips, Dave sits down with customer John G. who played a key role in developing our race cars, and Pat T. from “Engine Power” for some great insights and stories.

Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertainment and informational purposes only. Opinions expressed by the host, guests, and participants are their own and do not represent the views of Factory Five Racing or any associated employers. No professional advice is provided, and reliance on the content is at your own risk. Factory Five Racing, the host, and guests are not liable for any loss, injury, or damages. Always consult a professional for advice on vehicle builds, safety, and regulations. Racing and modifications carry risks—build and drive responsibly.

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