New 289 USRRC Replica Studio Photos

The 289 USRRC Roadster is based off of Factory Five’s proven Mk4 Roadster chassis, and celebrates the 50th anniversary of the 289-powered race cars.  The design focuses on period-correct body shape and trim.  Highlights include an accurate 289 flared fendered body complete with 289-style petty bar/roll bar, center gas cap, proper boot, mirrors, quick-jack bumpers, and dash layout/interior.  Click here for more details on the 289 USRRC Roadster kit.

We’ve put together a photo gallery with pics taken by pro-photographer Dino Petrocelli.  Click here to view the full photo gallery.

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Click here to view the full photo gallery.

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