Browsing articles tagged with " Scion FR-S"
Oct
18
2012

Toyota States the GT 86 is the First of Three Sports Cars… Whats Next?

Toyota States the GT 86 is the First of Three Sports Cars. Whats Next?

Could it be the long awaited new Supra? Toyota/Lexus does not really have a car to put up against the 370z/G37 Goupe Line up; the latter is a pretty good seller. What about a new MR2? A small 2 seater go cart type sports car, the MR2 Spyder was a very under rated car handling-wise, it could give the Mazda Miata some Japanese 2 seat competition. A SW20 style mini Rocketship could be cool too. […]

Oct
10
2012

Volk Racing TE37SL Review

Volk Racing TE37SL Review

Edmunds Inside Blog did a review of the Volk Racing TE37SL wheel for the Scion FR-S. Included in the blog is he history of the wheel don to the manufacturing process. A lot of information about cast wheels vs forged wheels, and the machining process. Also mentioned was the TE37SL’s are 1.5″ wider than the stock FR-S wheels and weighed 6lbs less a piece.

Jun
18
2012

Scion FR-S Test Drive Video with Jay Leno

Here Jay Leno Test Drives the Scion FR-S. Car looks pretty smooth, both in style and driving-wise. I like the I noticed Fiber Gauges and 7500 RPM Redline.  Spoiler alert, the new 86 can’t do a burnout.  

Mar
24
2012

Scion FR-S Greddy Turbo Drifting at Laguna Seca Pushing 600HP

Scion FR-S Greddy Turbo Drifting at Laguna Seca

Here is a video of the Scoin FR-S tuned by Greddy with a turbo drifting around Laguna Seca. At 2:12 of the video it states “OUTPUT: 600HP 500LB-FT”… Impressive!