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News, Events, and Race Reports


Sept 2012 John George - 2012 FFR National Champion
June 2012 Storm Chasing at Mid-Ohio
May 2012 East Coast Race 3
May 2012

Factory Five’s Literally Burn The Tires Off Their Cars

April 2012 East Coast Race 2
April 2012

Great Lakes Factory Fives Return with a Vengeance in 2012.

March 2012 East Coast Race 1
October 2011 Great Lakes Season Finale
Sept 2011 Gregory Wellinghoff Claims First Great Lakes Championship with Weekend Sweep at Autobahn
Sept 2011 Paul Kaiser – 2011 FFR National Champion
August 2011 Kaiser & George Spilt Wins at August Mid-Ohio
July 2011 Great Lakes Racers Welcome East Coast Challenge Racers to Mid-Ohio
June 2011 George and McKay Both Win and Set New Track Records
June 2011 Grrrrrattan Tamed By Factory Five Racers
June 2011 RT Tavi Racing Debuts New Livery
May 2011 Great Lakes Factory Five Racers Brave the Elements at Putnam Park
April 2011 Salute to Our Troops Race Report
April 2011 Paul Arnold Wins Two in Great Lakes Season Opener
March 2011 The Art of Racing in the Rain.....with No Roof
March 2011 Track Records Fall in ECS Opener
February 2011 West Coast Challenge Season Opener
November 2010 Salvaggio Wins West Coast and So Cal Championships
October 2010 Sanders - Riggen - Team Warbird Win Championships
October 2010

Anderson Takes Nor Cal Championship; Salvaggio Sweeps Weekend

Sept 2010 Riggen Takes Three Wins at Autobahn
August 2010 John George/Carl Thompson Set Records at Mid-Ohio
August 2010 Nine Challenge Cars Battle Wheel to Wheel at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course
August 2010 Round 6 West Coast Challenge
July 2010 Great Lakes Points Battle Heats Up at Mid-Ohio
July 2010 Kaiser Wins East Coast Challenge
July 2010 Riggens' Win Three at Autobahn
June 2010 Issues Plague Factory Five Racers at Beaverun
June 2010 Fastest Lap of the Weekend by Paul Kaiser and John George at BeaveRun
June 2010 Factory Five Racing in the Wine County
May 2010 Willow Springs Race Report
May 2010 Tough Weekend for the Great Lakes FFR Racers
April 2010 Anderson Sweeps Thunderhill
April 2010 Kaiser Wins ECS-2 with Track Record
April 2010 Riggen Wins Three
April 2010 Wellinghoff Sr. Wins First Race
March 2010 2010 East Coast Series Opener
March 2010 California Speedway Report
March 2010 2010 West Coast Season Opener
October 2009 NorCal Race 4
October 2009 Thompson takes East Coast Championship
October 2009 Salvaggio Sweeps Buttonwillow, Wins Southern California Regional Championship
October 2009 Sanders - Riggen wrap up Regional FFR Championships
August 2009 Sanders - Riggen Split Wins at August Mid-Ohio
August 2009 John George takes 2 in a row at Lime Rock, CT
August 2009 California Speedway Race Report: August 1-2, 2009
July 2009 Lyle Riggen Sweeps Autobahn
July 2009 Great Lakes and East Coast FFR's Battle at Mid-Ohio
June 2009 Buttonwillow Race Report
June 2009 Hyperfest at Summit Point - Wet & Wild – June 20/21 2009
June 2009 FFR’s Ride the Rollercoaster That Is Grattan Raceway
May 2009 Llihrednuht Race Report
May 2009 FFR Drivers Battle at Putnam
April 2009 Summit Point Showdown
April 2009 Southern California Region: Buttonwillow Raceway Report
April 2009 Thunderhill Race Report
April 2009 Great Lakes FFR Challenge Season Opener
March 2009 California Speedway Race
February 2009

Wet West Coast Races Opens the 2009 Season

December 2008 Challenge Cars Complete 25 Hours of Thunderhill
November 2008 Team Racing 4A Reason Returns to the 2008 25 Hours of Thunderhill
November 2008 Standridge Wins West Coast Title
October 2008 Peter LaRose Claims Great Lakes Factory Five Challenge Title
Sept 2008 FFR 2008 Nationals
August 2008 Record Numbers Turn Out For Great Lakes Race
August 2008 FFR Great Lakes and Midwest Meet At Road America
August 2008 Gary McDaniel Wins 3-Hour Enduro!
July 2008 Great Lakes FFR Racers Return to Mid-Ohio
June 2008 Infineon Race Report: June 28-29, 2008
June 2008 Travis Grabb makes it 3 wins in a row
June 2008 Karen Savaggio in GRM!
May 2008 Robert Walter Gets First Win! - WC Round 4
May 2008 FFR Offers $10,000 in Cash to Top FFR Winners
May 2008 Great Lakes FFR Visits Putnam Park
April 2008 NASA Midwest makes first trip to Gateway International
April 2008 West Coast Round 3
April 2008 Peter LaRose wins first Challenge Series Race!
April 2008 West Coast Round 2
March 2008 West Coast Season Opener!
November 2007 T.C. McNett Takes West Coast Title at Season Finale!
October 2007 West Coast Challenge - Round 6
October 2007 OH/IN FFR Wraps Up Season - Sanders Wins Region Championship
Sept 2007 NorCal Standout Takes The Cup Back for The West Coast Racers
August 2007 FFR Drivers Face Changing Weather at Mid-Ohio
August 2007 FFR Drivers Run Hard at Road America
July 2007 NASA “HEAT WAVE” at VIR – It was a scorcher!
July 2007 OH/IN FFR’s Run Midwest Autobahn
July 2007 Mixed Blessings at Mid-Ohio For FFR Challenge Racers
June 2007 Sanders Wins Inaugural Midwest Endurance Race
June 2007 Great Weekend of Racing in America’s Heartland
June 2007 West Coast Challenge Series, Round 5
June 2007 HyperFest 2007
June 2007

OH/IN Drivers Ride the Best Rollercoaster in North America

June 2007 West Coast Challenge Round 4
June 2007 Right Side Net Install
May 2007 Rough Weekend for OH/IN Regulars
May 2007 FFR Offers $10,000 in Cash to Top FFR Winners
May 2007 Western States Round 3
April 2007 Round Two of the Western States Challenge Series
April 2007 Hot Action at OH/IN Season Opener!
March 2007

Western States Challenge Series Season Opener

February 2007

NASA Mid-Atlantic’s Triple Lindy

February 2007

Challenge Series Tow Hook Now Available!

February 2007 Toyo Tires Contingency for Challenge Series Racers
February 2007 Building a competitive Challenge Car
January 2007

FFR Tests Toyo's For Drivers

December 2006 2007 Regional Directors Announced
December 2006 Grassroots Motorsports covers NASA National Championships
November 2006 West Coast Wraps Up Season with Three Titles
October 2006 Sanders Wraps-Up Ohio/Indiana Region Championship
October 2006 Buffomante scores second consecutive Championship Win
August 2006

NorCal Race 4

August 2006 Brian Cates Wins East Coast Challenge!
August 2006 Grand Finale at Mid-Ohio
July 2006

Ed Boothman Dominates Autobahn Weekend

July 2006 Ohio/Indiana Racers Rock Mid-Ohio!
July 2006 East Coast Series Race 4
June 2006 NASA Midwest's  First Visit to Mid-America Motorplex
June 2006 Challenge Cars Burn-up the Track at BeaveRun
June 2006 West Coast Challenge Series Race #4
May 2006 West Coast Challenge - Race 3
May 2006 OHIO/INDIANA - MIDWEST CHALLENGE
May 2006 Congratulations Brian Sanders
May 2006 Bob Lawson assumes the reigns of Challenge Series’ NorCal region
April 2006 Six Challenge Cars Battle at OH/IN Season Opener
April 2006 NASA Midwest Season Opener
April 2006 Remembering Dan Lawson
April 2006 Goodbye To Our Friend Dan Lawson
March 2006 Challenge Cars Set New Records at East Coast Season Opener
March 2006 Western States Challenge Race #1, Nor-Cal Race #1
February 2006 Factory Five Announces $25,000 Sponsorship for Challenge Series Racers
February 2006 Factory Five & NASA Announce Series National Coordinator
January 2006 Kumho: Official Tire of Series
January 2006 Challenge Series Gets Potential Major Sponsor
January 2006 NASA-FFR Announces First 2006 Sponsor
January 2006 2006 Schedules Now Posted
December 2005 NOR-CAL, Western States Points Update
November 2005 Buttonwillow Raceway, California
August 2005 Factory Five Nationals at Virginia International Raceway
August 2005 NASA West Coast at Infinion
August 2005 FFR Nationals Sept 2-4!
July 2005 NASA West Coast at Willowsprings
June 2005 NASA West Coast at Thunderhill
June 2005 NASA East Coast Challenge hits Beaver Run
June 2005 NASA Midwest at the new Autobahn Country Club
May 2005

West Coast Challenge Series Race #2

May 2005

Records Page Updated.  3 New Track records posted.

April 2005

East Coast Challenge Series Race #1

April 2005 Donny Edwards sets new track record at Infineon Raceway!
April 2005

West Coast Challenge Series Race #1

March 2005

New Challenge Series Logo!

March 2005 FFR Challenge Car Wins SCCA Title
March 2005 Factory Five-NASA Challenge Series 2005 Pre-Season Status Report by Dave Smith. 
March 2005

Track records page now online. 

March 2005

Challenge Series Gets New and Improved Shocks!

Feb. 2005

Full Race Report, Charlie Gibson 300 at VIR! 
Feb 2005

First East Coast Challenge Race of 2005 right around the corner!

Feb 2005 Up to the Minute Race updates: Charlie Gibson 300 at VIR
Feb 2005 Season Starts at VIR with the first FFR Challenge series race of the season!
Feb 2005 Join us for the Charlie Gibson 300 at VIR this weekend.
Dec 2004 2005 Nationals Dates and Plans announced. 
Dec 2004 Team Lawson-FFR West Qualify 1st in class and 4th overall at Thunderhill 25hrs Endurance Race.

Sept 2004

Danville, Virginia.  The Factory Five Nationals was held this past weekend, September 4 & 5 at the famous Virginia International Raceway. 
March 2004 The 2004 Spec Racing season got off to a strong start at Virginia International Raceway (VIR).
Dec 2003 Factory Five customers and racers met to make history this past December 6th & 7th at the first ever 25 hour endurance race at Thunderhill Raceway.
Nov 2003 The final race of the 2003 FFR-NASA Challenge Series was held at the new 2.5 mile expanded road course at Las Vegas Motorspeedway.
Sept 2003 Congrats to FFR Spec Car driver John McIver for winning first place in the Labor Day NASA 100 mile Enduro at Beaver Run Raceway in Pennsylvania.
July 2003 Northern California Region Spec Race Series Event Reports for the 2003 Season.
Nov 2002 The first ever National Championship race for the new Factory Five Spec Racer Challenge Series. 
Sept 2000 The Inaugural FFR Challenge Series race report.
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