Ferrari 288 GTO Tackled Rally Racing

Ferrari 288 GTO Rally Car into the dangerous Group B rally championship. This radical mid-engine twin-turbo V8 coupe succeeded against expectations, proving Ferrari’s rally capabilities and cementing the 288 as an icon. Ferrari 288 GTO Rally Car Shocking Move From Ferrari Eyebrows raised when Ferrari announced its intention to campaign the brand new 288 GTO…

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The Giant-Slaying Fiat 131 Abarth

The Giant-Slaying Fiat 131 Abarth In the late 1970s, an unfancied Italian challenger arrived to shake up the world rally championship. The boxy little Fiat 131 Abarth overcame extreme odds by toppling rivals with superior power and pedigree. Through determination and development, the 131 Abarth evolved into a giant-slayer against established competitors. In the hands…

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Subaru Outback – Japan’s Rugged Wagon Icon

The Subaru Outback evolved into a Japanese icon by blending wagon practicality with SUV capability. Durable construction and turbocharged power suit Japan’s active lifestyle needs. Let’s examine what makes the JDM Outback a trusty companion. Subaru Outback Origins in the Legacy Wagon The Outback story begins with Subaru’s family-hauling Legacy Wagon. In 1994, Subaru raised…

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McLaren Sabre – Bespoke Hypercar Exclusivity

McLaren Sabre – Bespoke Hypercar Exclusivity The exclusive McLaren Sabre embodies a new pinnacle of bespoke hypercar exclusivity for the rarefied British brand. Revealed in late 2021 as part of McLaren’s new 18-month Ultimate Series program, only 15 examples of the Sabre will be hand-built to customer specifications. Its carbon fiber coupe shape melds sensuous…

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Anime R34 Skyline Often Glorified in Classic Anime Series

Nissan Skyline GT-R R34 Often Glorified in Classic Anime SeriesWith its menacing styling and reputation dominating motorsports during the 1990s, the blisteringly quick R34 generation Nissan Skyline GT-R left an indelible mark on pop culture – including being immortalized in classic anime series centered around street racing like Initial D and Wangan Midnight. Let’s explore…

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Toyota’s Youth-Focused Scion Brand in Japan

Toyota Scion JDM debuted in 2003 as Toyota’s sub-brand targeting new young buyers in the US market. But Scion models also came to Japan focusing on customization and affordability to appeal to the tuner generation. Let’s examine Scion’s mission connecting Toyota with Japan’s vibrant car culture. xB – Polarizing Compact Hatchback Scion’s first model, the…

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Subaru 360 – The Plucky Japanese Minicar That Could

While today Subaru occupies a niche building rugged all-wheel-drive wagons and crossovers, the brand’s auto manufacturing origins stem from an entirely different vehicle debuting in the late 1950s – the “Ladybug” Subaru 360. As an ambitious upstart car company’s first automobile marketed towards everyday mobility needs, this rear-engine two-seat microcar embodied the scrappy determination lifting…

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