If you haven’t heard of Factory Five, they create some of the gnarliest kit cars your money can buy. Normally, you place your order with the company for your very own Factory Five GTM, but an example ...
For decades people have been content with seeing others come up with incredible (or at times less so) hot rod builds. Some of those watching might have had the talent to put something together on ...
Hang on as we follow the build-up of Factory Five's new '35 Ford Truck kit using a 1,200HP Coyote Ford. Excess. Is there really a thing as too much horsepower? Nope, there's not. In fact, making as ...
Factory Five showed its 818 kit at last year’s SEMA show, both in 818 S street and 818 R racing trim. It costs just $9,900 for the basic package, which gets you a tubular steel chassis with crumple ...
Over the past month, we explored together the world of the Blue Oval as part of our Ford Month coverage. We’ve seen everything from brand new cars and trucks to the ones the carmaker used to build, ...
Driving a custom-built hot rod is among the most classically American automotive pastimes. But with well over a century of American steel to pick from, it's potentially a fool's errand to try and find ...
Some folks want to buy a carbon-bodied, fire-breathing supercar. Others want to build one themselves, and the kit car wizards at Factory Five Racing are getting toward the pointy end of a project to ...
HOT ROD's latest project car is a Factory Five Cobra that has been a long time coming. We've had the basic kit for quite some time now, but a project of this magnitude brings out our innermost ...
Factory Five made its bones selling simple Shelby Cobra replicas designed to take advantage of plentiful Ford Fox-body Mustang components. But the Fox Mustang, often hailed as the '55 Chevy of its day ...
After a heart condition forced Le Mans champion Carrol Shelby out of the driver's seat, the Texas native focused on designing a V8-powered sports car, and his determination and know-how brought forth ...
Subaru’s performance versions of the Impreza – like the 2015 WRX and 2015 WRX STI – have always been modified and will continue to be taken to new extremes. Factory Five bit into the four-wheel-drive ...