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Toyota Supra VS Nissan 240SX
Toyota Supra VS Nissan 240SX

14 Jul 2013, 12:32 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / We haven’t seen too many Nissan 240SXs dragging with a supra and this one made us feel a little uneasy. Seeing that monster burnout the Nissan performs at the start of the clip made us thin...

 
Watch Rod Millen Racing at Pikes Peak
Watch Rod Millen Racing at Pikes Peak

12 Jul 2013, 15:37 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / If for some reasons you missed the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb this year, the Internet is your friend and you can see lots of videos from the event, captured both from amateurs and professio...

 
Watch the Epic Toyota GT 86 Griffon in Action
Watch the Epic Toyota GT 86 Griffon in Action

12 Jul 2013, 15:36 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / While you can easily take a standard Toyota GT 86 down at the track and have lots of fun in it, you will surely be blown away by the special Griffon edition developed by TRD special for racing. T...

 
Street Toyota Camry vs NASCAR Version
Street Toyota Camry vs NASCAR Version

12 Jul 2013, 15:35 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Believe it or not, NASCAR as you know it today has its origins from bootlegging during Prohibition in the 1930s, when the booze smugglers were using stock looking but performance upgraded cars to tr...

 
Toyota GT 86 Griffon May Race in Its Own Series
Toyota GT 86 Griffon May Race in Its Own Series

12 Jul 2013, 08:22 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Just as the Lamborghini Super Trofeo Series or the more affordable Clio Cup Series, the Toyota GT 86 could get its own race challenge. This year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed was chosen by T...

 
A Closer Look at Toyota’s TMG EV P002 Pikes Peak Racer
A Closer Look at Toyota’s TMG EV P002 Pikes Peak Racer

11 Jul 2013, 15:40 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / It’s not easy for a car to climb on a 5,000 feet (1.5 km) mountain and it’s even harder to race on such a course. First of all there is the road’s gradient that will make the en...

 
Toyota Sponsors Autumn NHRA Races in Las Vegas
Toyota Sponsors Autumn NHRA Races in Las Vegas

10 Jul 2013, 08:06 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Toyota is already the tile sponsor of the TOYOTA NHRA Summernationals at Old Bridge Township Raceway Park in Englishtown, NJ, and we’ve recently learned that it will sponsor the NHRA event at ...

 
Toyota Unveils the ‘Mystery Machine’ on Facebook
Toyota Unveils the ‘Mystery Machine’ on Facebook

9 Jul 2013, 08:22 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Toyota was playing a little game yesterday on social media, showing us a car under a thin silky cover and asking what it can be... As our reader, you could have said it’s the Griffon GT 86 ...

 
Toyota Claimed 4th and 5th Places at 2013 Coke Zero 400
Toyota Claimed 4th and 5th Places at 2013 Coke Zero 400

8 Jul 2013, 10:20 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Toyota NASCAR driver Kyle Busch claimed his thirteenth career pole position, lapping the track at Daytona International Speedway in just 46.458 seconds and a speed of 193.723 mph (311.767 km/h). ...

 
Lean With Toyota New Zealand Campaign
Lean With Toyota New Zealand Campaign

8 Jul 2013, 08:22 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Here is another creative campaign form Toyota, supporting New Zealand’s Emirates catamaran racing team which will sail in the American Cup World Series Finals in September. “Lean with...

 
Toyota and Lexus Going to Goodwood Festival of Speed 2013
Toyota and Lexus Going to Goodwood Festival of Speed 2013

5 Jul 2013, 13:24 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Toyota used the Goodwood Festival last year to launch the GT 86 model in the United Kingdom and this year will return with two concepts of the renowned sport coupe. Toyota will bring a whole bunc...

 
Toyota NASCAR Uses Tablets With Special App for Racing
Toyota NASCAR Uses Tablets With Special App for Racing

4 Jul 2013, 14:31 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Back in the old days, there was no connection between the driver and the crew at the pitstop, no fancy sensors, no antennae, just the man and the machine. That was true racing. But with the techn...

 
Insanely Powered Toyota Supra Kills an Evo 9
Insanely Powered Toyota Supra Kills an Evo 9

3 Jul 2013, 16:42 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / We love crazy cars here at autoevolution and this highly tuned Toyota Supra got a serious dose of craziness by being incredibly fast. We’ve seen Supras taking on Corvettes, bikes, AMGs and ...

 
Learn How Toyota Adapts Race Technology to Street Vehicles
Learn How Toyota Adapts Race Technology to Street Vehicles

1 Jul 2013, 15:59 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The word is that racing began as soon as the second car from a different manufacturer was built and it never stopped. If it wasn’t for racing, we’d probably been strolling in motorize...

 
See Matt Kenseth Winning for Toyota at Kentucky
See Matt Kenseth Winning for Toyota at Kentucky

1 Jul 2013, 15:15 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / If you missed the Quaker State 400 race this weekend, here is a short video highlighting the most important moments, as well as Corolla driver Matt Kenseth winning and celebrating. The race was p...

 
Toyota Camry Driver Matt Kenseth Wins at Kentucky
Toyota Camry Driver Matt Kenseth Wins at Kentucky

1 Jul 2013, 12:50 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Toyota Racing got another prize on its shelf after Matt Kenseth won the Sprint Cup race at Kentucky this weekend. After coming on 16th place in qualifying, Toyota Camry driver Kenseth had enough ...

 
See a Batch of Drifting Toyota AE 86s
See a Batch of Drifting Toyota AE 86s

30 Jun 2013, 18:11 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Do you like drifting hachi rokus? How about a whole batch of them going sideways on the track? No funky body mods, no candy paint, only custom suspensions, nice rims and suited up engines to rip ...

 
Ride Along With Rod Millen in Pikes Peak Practice
Ride Along With Rod Millen in Pikes Peak Practice

29 Jun 2013, 11:44 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / With only one day left before the big race at Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, Toyota gives us a look at how practice went with their upgraded TMG EV P002. The Japanese automaker has upgraded...

 
See Lots of Toyota GT 86s Being Raced
See Lots of Toyota GT 86s Being Raced

28 Jun 2013, 14:23 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / If you fancy going to the local race track on weekends and want a race-breed car that you can also drive daily, then why not take a Toyota GT 86. It’s new, but it offers the oldschool recip...

 
Pikes Peak Legend Rod Millen Talking About Toyota
Pikes Peak Legend Rod Millen Talking About Toyota

28 Jun 2013, 09:15 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Rod Millen was born in New Zealand where he had qualification for surveying. Soon, he thought that is pretty boring so he decided to race for a living. And what a good choice he made. After winni...