Ride Along with Ralph Button Across the Country

Posted on March 6, 2013 by in What's New

Factory Five customer Ralph Button was profiled by Jim Coleman in a video called “The Traveler” which documents Ralph’s cross-country journey from North Carolina to Las Vegas, Nevada for the 2003 Factory Five Nationals. Joining Ralph and Jim on the trip was Factory Five customer Earl G.

Ralph is famous in the Factory Five community for the number of miles he has put on his Mk1 Roadster. In the video, he says he has almost 199,000 miles on the car, but since then, Ralph has reached over 450,000 miles!

Thanks for sharing your journey with us, Ralph!

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