Join Us at World of Wheels Boston, March 22-24

Posted on March 20, 2013 by in Upcoming Shows, What's New

Factory Five Racing has been attending Autorama and World of Wheels shows throughout the year with customers displaying their Roadsters and going on to receive Best in Class awards. This weekend, we’ll be at the World of Wheels show in Boston, with the MuscleCar TV-Factory Five ’33 Hot Rod painted by JoAnn Bortles of Crazy Horse Custom Paint.

The show runs from 3 PM-10 PM on Friday, March 22nd, 10 AM – 10 PM on Saturday, March 23rd, and 10 AM – 7 PM on Sunday, March 24th. Click here for more details. Hope to see you there!

Here’s some reports of previous Autorama events this year:

Factory Five Customer Paul B. Awards 2nd Place at Detroit Autorama

Factory Five Customer Doug M. Wins at Salt Lake City Autorama!

Factory Five Customer Raymond T. Receives Award at Dallas Autorama

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