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Gazoo Racing’s LFA and 86 Ready to tackle the 2013 Nurburgring 24 Hours!

Following their outstanding display of performance by grabbing triple class wins at the 2012 24 Hours of Nurburgring, Gazoo Racing will once again make an appearance for this year’s endurance race across the legendary German circuit. The 41st Nurburgring endurance race will take place this 17-20 May and will be Toyota’s seventh entry since 2007.
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The Toyota 86 GRMN Sports FR Concept Platinum Finally Revealed

Remember the teaser images we have shown a while back of the Gazoo-prepared twin-charged Toyota 86? Dubbed as the GRMN Sports FR Concept Platinum, this wildly-looking concept car is finally unveiled at the 2013 Tokyo Auto Salon, with Gazoo throwing in some touches to fix the main concern that many people had addressed about the …

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Gazoo Racing Preparing a Twin-Charged 325HP 86 Concept for TAS 2013

Toyota’s motorsport partner Gazoo Racing had shown us the hidden potentials and impressive capabilities of the Japanese auto giant’s performance machines. And with their LFA taking the class win at last year’s 24-Hour Nurburgring endurance race, Gazoo’s take on the new Toyota 86 is definitely something worth looking at.
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Exploring the Parking Lot at the 2012 TIMETOATTACK Round 3!

On events like TIMETOATTACK, the action and eye-candies does not necessarily have to be at the pits or the circuit itself. Actually if you are brave enough to fight or ignore the heat, you could actually find some great gems sitting idly at the parking lot. Don’t believe me? Then let us take a short …

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The Invasion of JDMs at the TIMETOATTACK 2012 Final Round! – Part 2

The Mitsubishi Evos that had ravaged through Sepang International Circuit on the last two rounds of TIMETOATTACK were nothing short of menacing and intimidating. With cars like Evonne being just a stone throw’s away from the 2:25 mark earlier on, the car that we might see grabbing the fastest time on TIMETOATTACK could possibly be …

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Both Toyota 86 and Subaru BRZ Listed in IIHS’ 2012 Top Safety Picks

The Toyota 86, or also known as the GT86 in Europe, Scion FR-S in North America and the Subaru BRZ as its twin sister have received numerous praises from the automotive community all over. Besides of successfully capturing the original AE86’s main essences in being a slick and fun-to-drive rear wheeler, it is also a …

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MMER 2012 – The Machines

With the aim of proving that they got what it takes to survive the daunting 12-hour race, the Malaysia Merdeka Endurance Race had always attracted numerous participations from racing teams all over. And with these participations, a lot of impressive racing machines showed up with various setups and complex aerodynamics, instantly showing that they really mean …

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JDMs at the TIMETOATTACK 2012 Round 2 (Part 2) + JDM Results!

Honda and Nissan has since been ticked off the checklist in part 1, time to get back on track and pay a visit to the other Japanese contenders that had made their long journey to Sepang International Circuit for our 2012 TIMETOATTACK Round 2. Despite the downpour that gloomed the beginning of the day, the …

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Special auxilary features of the Toyota 86 that make up the iconic FR Coupe!

When one mentions the Toyota 86, the usual suspects of keywords that describe this new rear drive sports coupe will come in the form of “going sideways”, “touge driving” or “great balance”. Those impressions are undeniably true, and the car is truly a sporty baby that has successfully inherited the soul that famed the old …

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