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Car and Driver reviews and tests the 2022 GR86 and BRZ, resulting in some serious performance numbers, including nearly 1g skidpad for each! LINK

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Check out the many GR 86 and BRZ on display at the recent 86 Japan Live Event! LINK: https://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=145593

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There will be a second generation of the Toyota 86 and Subaru BRZ, Toyota and Subaru announced today! Read the release inside.

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Toyota has just revealed the Toyota 86 Shooting Brake Concept! This concept was conceived in Australia and built in Japan. Toyota 86 Chief Engineer Tetsuya Tada was on hand for its reveal and when asked if this Shooting Brake 86 could be headed for production, he was enthusiastic: “Yes. Definitely not no,” Tada tells News […]

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Toyota has announced this morning that it will shutter its Scion brand. But rest assured FR-S fans, the FR-S will continue on as a Toyota! Whether it maintains the FR-S model name or is renamed the Toyota 86 (as it’s called in Japan) or the Toyota GT86 (as it’s called in Europe) for the U.S. […]

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TOYOTA Motorsport GmbH has announced that the wait is over; the GT86 CS-R3 has successfully become the first new rear-wheel-drive rally car to be granted FIA homologation in the 21st century. After an extended development, prolonged by the challenge of being the first rear-wheel-drive in the previously-exclusive front-wheel-drive R3 category, the car is now eligible […]

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Tuesday September 15, 2015 12:49

FR-S / BRZ facelift buttlift spotted!

The facelift (and buttlifted) 86 has now been spotted out testing [see all photos]! From what we see, the front bumper will get a new bigger air intake and also headlights with new graphics and what looks to be LED lights. At the back the photographer spotted LED rear lights, a slightly changed bumper and […]

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The Scion Tuner Challenge 2014 competitors are facing the home stretch as they put the finishing touches on their Scion FR-S project cars for the debut at the SEMA Show, starting tomorrow [Video]!

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Thursday October 9, 2014 10:59

Toyota Unveils 86 14R60 Limited Edition

Toyota has unveiled the the limited edition 86 14R60, inspired by the 86 Griffon concept.

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