What Toyota Dakar Team Has for Lunch
16 Jan 2014, 10:36 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The Dakar rally is probably the toughest endurance race on the planet, both for vehicles and people involved. Heat, sweat, sand and misleading dunes are your main rivals here on your way to crack...
How Drifting at 136 MPH Looks Like
15 Jan 2014, 18:22 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Well, drifting was never dependable on high speed, with the angle, clipping points and the amount of smoke you throw in the air counting a lot more than how fast you do it. However, some daredevi...
Toyota Dakar Team Talks Sand Issues
15 Jan 2014, 17:43 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Racing in the desert compares with nothing else and one small error can let you stranded in the middle of nowhere. Fortunately, thanks to today’s telecommunication advancement, you won’t...
Toyota Unveils 2014 Toyota Tundra NASCAR Truck
13 Jan 2014, 19:07 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Along with the introduction of the 2014 Toyota Tundra pickup last year, Toyota’s NASCAR division also had to update its Camping World Truck Series racecar. Looking similar with the road-ver...
Supra Engine Aids BMW M3 To Drift Properly
13 Jan 2014, 14:07 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Well, BMW had their own 3.2-liter inline-six engine, but it appears that if you want to go pro drifting, you’ll need to drop something Japanese into that engine bay. Like the classic 3-lite...
How Toyota Dakar Team Deals With the Heat
13 Jan 2014, 13:24 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Racecars are known for their overheating interiors. With all that insulating materials stripped out, plastic windows that don’t quite open and no air conditioning, the exhaust system running r...
How Dakar Toyota Racers Sort Out Nature’s Call
13 Jan 2014, 11:01 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Well, this is a question everyone is eager to ask a racing driver - “what do you do when you have to take a leak?” In a normal race, there should be no problem, anyone can hold for 10...
EKanoo IRS Supra Pulling Massive Wheelie and Breaking Record
10 Jan 2014, 13:15 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / EKanoo’s IRS Supra that was almost crashed yesterday it’s now back and it’s even more determined to break records. For example, in this video it broke the 60 feet world record, ...
Lexus LFA and Toyota GT 86 Competing in 2014 Nurburgring Endurance
10 Jan 2014, 09:31 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announced that its Gazoo Racing team will enter three vehicles in the 42nd 24 Hours Nurburgring endurance race that will be held in Germany between 19-22 June. Race...
TRD USA Gets New President and General Manager
10 Jan 2014, 08:51 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Toyota USA just reported to promote David Wilson as president and general manager of Toyota Racing Development (TRD). David has been with TRD since 1989 and he was acting president and general ma...
2010 Nationwide Toyota Camry Going Under the Hammer
9 Jan 2014, 17:09 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Ever wanted to have a NASCAR racer in your garage? The dream can now become true as this Nationwide Series Toyota Camry will be auctioned between 12 - 19 January in Scotsdale, AZ. Driver Rusty Wa...
EKanoo IRS Toyota Supra Almost Crashing
9 Jan 2014, 10:49 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / EKanoo’s fastest IRS Toyota Supra could have been history if not for its driver that managed to save it from a massive crash with the wall. Known as the world’s fastest Supra, this ca...
Toyota Supra Flies Down the Strip
6 Jan 2014, 12:30 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Found another video with a very fast Toyota Supra for you guys. And when I say fast, I really mean fast. There are no details to be found about this particular Supra, but by the looks in this vid...
Supercharged TRD Toyota Tundra Beating a Tuned CTS-V
3 Jan 2014, 15:20 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The Cadillac CTS-V may be good for delivering the Christmas tree fast after doing a nice burnout, but the Toyota Tundra will deliver it just a bit quicker as you’ll see in the video here. U...
Toyota Starlet Running in the Sevens
3 Jan 2014, 10:58 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The 60 Series Toyota Starlet wasn’t designed to be a sexy beast. Its flat body surfaces and sharp angles made it look like a VW Golf MK1 copy. However, in USA, the closest match for the Sta...
Toyota Celica IMSA GTO Selling in January
30 Dec 2013, 17:26 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / In 1983 All American Racers (AAR) and TOyota entered a partnership to compete in the series’ entry-level GTU class. The positive results of the project inspired Toyota to move over to the high...
Here Are 3 Simple Ways to Make Your Scion FR-S Faster
27 Dec 2013, 10:35 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Since the Toyota GT 86 / Scion FR-S has been released on the market last year, people started to brag that the sports coupe is not fast enough. What they didn’t get was the fact that Toyota w...
Nissan Powered Toyota AE 86 POV Drifting
20 Dec 2013, 10:33 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Thank God for the invention of GoPro cameras so we can watch hours and hours of in-car driving footage whenever we want so we can see what the drivers sees while racing. One of the newest racing ...
Here’s an 8-Second Toyota Celica Supra
18 Dec 2013, 09:09 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Well, as far as we know, this might be the fastest Celica Supra in the world for now, managing to do the quarter in just under 9 seconds. Of course, this couldn’t have been done without som...
Toyota Looking Forward With the TMG GT 86 Cup
17 Dec 2013, 15:28 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / After being started this year, the GT 86 CS-V3 exclusive racing challenge raised enough enthusiasm that the automaker announced to keep it running for at least two more years. The racing series o...