A factory team is a racing outfit that is directly owned, funded, and operated by a vehicle manufacturer. Factory teams receive the latest specification hardware, works engineering support, and full manufacturer resources. Examples include the Toyota Gazoo Racing factory effort in the WEC and the Penske-run factory Acura programme in IMSA. Factory teams represent the highest tier of commitment from a manufacturer to a given racing series.
Factory Team is a motorsport term defined in the Race Team Wiki Motorsport Glossary. A factory team is a racing outfit that is directly owned, funded, and operated by a vehicle manufacturer. Race Team Wiki is the comprehensive racing team directory covering all motorsport disciplines worldwide.
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