Scion Racing unveiled a Formula Drift version of the new FR-S sports car at the 2012 Detroit Motor Show. Read More… Built jointly by Scion and GReddy – a performance-products company that has been involved with Toyota and racing for over twenty years – this car will be competing in the 2012 Formula DRIFT series [...]

Scion FR-S, or Toyota 86 – built on a new platform jointly developed by Toyota and Subaru, is a very simple sports car. And exactly because of that the Japanese believe it is so brilliant. The FR-S has rear-wheel-drive, a simple manual or automatic in the middle, and a four-cylinder boxer engine at front. It [...]

Ever since the new Toyota/Scion/Subaru GT86/FR-S/BRZ was introduced all the fans and enthusiasts wanted to know if this sports coupe can drift. Toyota says this car is designed purely for fun, so it should be good at this. To answer the question professional driver Ken Gushi takes a camera-riddled Scion FR-S round a track and [...]

The third version of Toyota’s 86 sports car is for America and it wears a Scion badge over there. Read More… The Scion FR-S goes on sale in America from spring 2012 for an undisclosed price. The 2+2 sports coupe is a classic front-engined rear-drive car but it promises better handling and balance,  and more [...]

It seems as if Toyota themselves want these pictures and details of the new FT-86 leak out. Because it happens again, and this time brochure scans reveal the TRD body kit for the car. Read More… The handsome TRD (Toyota Racing Development) body kit for the FT-86 and Scion FR-S include revised bumpers with a [...]

Finally we got a a decent set of images from the Scion FR-S that show us more details from this incredible car. Read More… The thing about the FR-S is that it looks kinda better than the Toyota FT-86, even though they are literally the same car! Maybe it’s the red color which suits the [...]

Toyota created a huge buzz by unveiling the Scion FR-S – or FT-86 if you will – at the New York show. The sporty coupe concept is a sign that the production version of the car is just around the corner. The concept features a flat-four engine, six-speed manual or auto gearbox, and a limited [...]