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Toyota Le Mans History Under One Roof
Toyota Le Mans History Under One Roof

8 Apr 2014, 16:42 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The new Toyota TS040 Hybrid endurance racecar got unveiled last week amazing us with its revamped aerodynamics, four-wheel drive and around 1,000 hp coming out of its hybrid powertrain. But before t...

 
Have You Heard About This 600 HP Toyota Rally Monster?
Have You Heard About This 600 HP Toyota Rally Monster?

4 Apr 2014, 15:40 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Back in the day, you’ve seen Toyota competing in rallies with Celicas and Corollas, but they also had this beefed-up MR2 at one point. Yeah, at some point, Toyota realized that its twincam ...

 
Drifting Toyota AE 86 - Perfect Car for Flipping the Bird From
Drifting Toyota AE 86 - Perfect Car for Flipping the Bird From

31 Mar 2014, 12:59 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Decided to learn drifting but you don’t know what car to start with? Well, just have a Toyota AE 86 and flip off everyone calling you a ricer and suggesting a BMW 3 Series or something similar...

 
Built Not Bought: LEGO Toyota TS020
Built Not Bought: LEGO Toyota TS020

31 Mar 2014, 12:05 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / As a car enthusiast, buying yourself scale model cars is a common hobby - you don’t have enough cash for the real cars you want, so you start building up you own scale dream garage hoping that...

 
NASCAR Air Titan 2.0 Revealed - Hauled By a Toyota Tundra
NASCAR Air Titan 2.0 Revealed - Hauled By a Toyota Tundra

28 Mar 2014, 15:23 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / What’s the biggest enemy of motorsport? New fuel consumption regulations and smaller engines? Neah, as long as there are spinning wheels racing will go further no matter what. The correct answ...

 
Have Some More Toyota TS040 Pics and Powertrain Footage
Have Some More Toyota TS040 Pics and Powertrain Footage

27 Mar 2014, 15:44 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Today Toyota Racing unveiled its new TS040 Hybrid LMP1 racecar and a revised driver lineup which will take the us into a new era of hybrid motorsport. And this happens due to its new 1000 hp hybr...

 
Toyota TS040 Hybrid Breaks Cover - The 1,000 HP Monster
Toyota TS040 Hybrid Breaks Cover - The 1,000 HP Monster

27 Mar 2014, 13:16 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Promising to further push the limits of hybrid technology in motorsports, Toyota just pulled the wraps off its new TS040 Hybrid LMP1 racecar today. It’s lighter, has a classy front end and it&...

 
The Fastest Toyota Crown In the World Has a 2JZ
The Fastest Toyota Crown In the World Has a 2JZ

25 Mar 2014, 18:53 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / There aren’t too many classic Toyota models out there you can feast your eyes on, but there are some that really deserve our attention. And we’re excluding the uber-cool 2000GT coupe tha...

 
Manual Toyota Supra Tries to Clock 8-Second Run
Manual Toyota Supra Tries to Clock 8-Second Run

24 Mar 2014, 14:02 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Since the TX2K14 came to an end now and all the horses spread around the whole country again, we resume our standard pursuit of finding great tuned Supras worth sharing around. Today’s entr...

 
Toyota Bringing Four Le Mans Cars at 2014 Goodwood Festival
Toyota Bringing Four Le Mans Cars at 2014 Goodwood Festival

21 Mar 2014, 16:44 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Toyota just announced that it will bring all its four Le Mans racing prototypes at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed which will be held in June. The models in question are the TS010, TS02...

 
WRC Toyota Yaris First Tests in Tuscany
WRC Toyota Yaris First Tests in Tuscany

21 Mar 2014, 15:00 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Last year, rumors were that Toyota want to re-enter the World Rally Championship and the company was already building a high spec Yaris for the job. Although nothing has been heard about the subject...

 
2014 BTCC Launches With Five Toyota Avensis Racecars
2014 BTCC Launches With Five Toyota Avensis Racecars

18 Mar 2014, 17:38 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / UK based Donington track was today the opening grounds for the 2014 Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship featuring the strongest lineup since 1992. Eleven manufacturers have presented alon...

 
TX2K14 Nasty Supra With Huge Turbo Pulls Over 1,000 HP Dyno Run
TX2K14 Nasty Supra With Huge Turbo Pulls Over 1,000 HP Dyno Run

13 Mar 2014, 12:51 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / As you may know, the stock 2JZ-GTE Toyota Supra engine can put out around 400 hp by just doing the basic performance upgrade (BPU), which requires you to basically free up the exhaust and let the tu...

 
This Is the World’s Fastest Toyota Prius
This Is the World’s Fastest Toyota Prius

11 Mar 2014, 09:41 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The Toyota Prius was never associated with high speed, tremendous acceleration and hard cornering. No, this hybrid arrived in 1997 to use two times less gasoline than the other cars on the market. ...

 
Supra 2JZ-Powered Nissan 240SX Is Out On a Kill
Supra 2JZ-Powered Nissan 240SX Is Out On a Kill

10 Mar 2014, 15:42 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The Nissan 240SX gifted with a custom 2JZ Supra engine is back again to test the new setup and put some times on the board. Previously we’ve seen this black 240SX doing its first tests and ...

 
Toyota Teasing TS040 Hybrid Le Mans Prototype
Toyota Teasing TS040 Hybrid Le Mans Prototype

3 Mar 2014, 11:01 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / With about a month and a half left until the big unveil and first official practice stages for the 2014 World Endurance Championship, Toyota brought another teaser to the surface, showing a bit of t...

 
Toyota Emirates Drifting Team Has a 2JZ-Powered GT 86
Toyota Emirates Drifting Team Has a 2JZ-Powered GT 86

27 Feb 2014, 14:27 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The Toyota Emirates Drifting Team led by the UAE drifting champion Ahmed Al Ameri was present at the Emirates Motorplex in Um Al Quwain for the first round of the Drift UAE Championship recently. ...

 
Toyota South Africa Reveals 2014 Rally Lineup
Toyota South Africa Reveals 2014 Rally Lineup

27 Feb 2014, 09:57 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Toyota Motorsport South Africa has announced its drivers lineup for its Hilux and Yaris models used to compete in the 2014 cross country and S2000 rally season. The Toyota Hilux you see in the ph...

 
Drag Toyota Supra Struggling for Grip
Drag Toyota Supra Struggling for Grip

26 Feb 2014, 10:30 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Building a drag car is not that easy as you may think. It’s not all about fitting turbos and nitrous to a stock car until it makes enough horsepower to pull a train. It’s useless to h...

 
Fast Toyota Supra Beating Muscle Cars In Their Own Game
Fast Toyota Supra Beating Muscle Cars In Their Own Game

24 Feb 2014, 12:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Everyone knows that drag racing appeared in America in the muscle car era when guys were pulling up side by side in their suited up cars at the stoplight and hit the gas when it turned green. Jap...