Listen up FR-S fans, you might want to take a seat for this one. According to Automotive News, Toyota has no plans on building a convertible version of the FR-S. It gets worse. They also have decided against building a turbo/supercharger/fast version of the FR-S as well. They’ve been “deemed too expensive for it’s limited […] More »
By: Marcus Slater | July 31, 2013
Let us take a moment to gape over this AE86: grandfather of the FR-S. Owner Petter Hongseth has done the worldwide community a great service by keeping this car so clean. Staring at this Corolla for hours on end should be considered a new form of alternative healing. This AE86 started out life as a […] More »
By: Manuel Carrillo III | July 25, 2013
This one could very well be totally untrue, but I can’t help but hope that it isn’t. According to AutoCar, a Toyota spokesperson spilled the beans about their plan for a racing series at the 2013 Goodwood Festival of Speed. Considering the success of the FR-S and it’s strong reputation as a balanced, easy to […] More »
By: Marcus Slater | July 23, 2013
Quick, what happens when you take people who don’t drive and put them in sports cars? The answer is creative driving. I’m talking off roading, shuffle steering, wrong-way driving… They’re all over the place. But they’re also kinda famous, so it’s interesting. The roll call includes rapper A$AP Ferg, producers Drop the Lime and SKYWLKR, […] More »
By: Marcus Slater | July 16, 2013
Scion Racing gave a strong performance with its Evasive Motorsports Scion FR-S at the 91st Annual Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. It was a weekend of firsts with the rear-wheel-drive Scion making its hill-climb debut while being piloted by Pikes Peak rookie Robert Walker. Because of a robust aerodynamics package, the car was bumped up from […] More »
By: Manuel Carrillo III | July 2, 2013
The Scion FR-S and Subaru BRZ have been on sale in the U.S. for just over a year, yet the question still looms — which one would you choose? A trip to reddit gives us a cross-section of the public’s consensus. SKMonkyDeathCar says: “I’m holding out for a used one, but I’ve driven both and it […] More »
By: Manuel Carrillo III | June 29, 2013
Evo magazine has done a little comparison between the beloved Scion FR-S/Subaru BRZ/Toyota GT86 and Ford’s latest entry into the hot hatch category: the Fiesta ST. They’re not direct competitors obviously, but they they aim to fill a similar niche. Both are small cars with exciting handling and enough power to have fun with, but […] More »
By: Marcus Slater | June 26, 2013
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