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Photo of the Day: Factory Five Racing Type 65 Coupe

Posted by Robert.Maddrey On February - 23 - 2012
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Factory Five calls their Type 65 Coupe a “fire breathing monster vintage race car,” and the car definitely looks, acts and feels the part.

The Type 65 Coupe is a faithful reproduction of the world famous 1965 World Championship Coupes that dominated the world's racetracks in the late 1960's. (1920x1200)

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Photo of the Day: Factory Five Racing Mk3 Cobra

Posted by Robert.Maddrey On February - 22 - 2012
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The charter was simple and clear;  build the world’s best roadster without exception…

As Lee Iacoca used to say, “if you can find a better car, buy it”. You won’t find a better vintage roadster replica anywhere. (1920x1200)

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Photo of the Day: Factory Five Type 65 Coupe

Posted by Robert.Maddrey On February - 21 - 2012
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There were just six original Coupes ever made. Those cars captured the 1965 FIA World Championship for America in the last years before mega-money stole  American road-racing from its roots and from the average guy…

The FFR Type 65 Coupe is the culmination of four years of R&D engineering and design work. (1920x1200)

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Photo of the Day: 2010 Factory Five’s 427SC Mk4

Posted by Robert.Maddrey On February - 20 - 2012
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With a power-to-weight ratio that can be as low as 3.5 pounds per horsepower, the Mk4 Roadster is a match for any sports car made today.

Extremely light-weight, packing big brakes, big displacement and featuring track optimized suspension and aerodynamics the 427SC Mk4 is a beast. (1920x1200)

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Photo of the Day: 2010 Avus Performance Audi S4

Posted by Robert.Maddrey On February - 19 - 2012
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According to Avus Performance, its tweaked Audi S4 has had the engine performance adjusted accordingly to expedite the 20×9-inch CC-line wheels properly.

Packing a 3-liter supercharged V6 producing 424hp with 346lb-ft of torque the Avus S4 is both street and track competent. (1920x1200)

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Photo of the Day: 2006 Infiniti G35 Coupe

Posted by Robert.Maddrey On February - 18 - 2012
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The third generation G (V35) was introduced to North America for the 2003 model year, as the G35.

A solid sports-coupe the G35 sedan's VQ series V6 produced 298hp with 258 lb·ft of torque. (1920x1200)

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