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VIDEO: Toyota Motorsport GmbH’s warehouse

Posted on March 19, 2015 by Dan Hsu

Located beneath a wind tunnel at Toyota Motorposrt GmbH in Koln, Germany is a warehouse of cars worth far more than their weight in gold. From a WRC Celica GT-4 in Castrol livery to the sole GT-One road car, it’s a Gran Turismo player’s … Continue reading →

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KIDNEY, ANYONE? Ex-works Toyota Celica ST185 Group A rally car

Posted on March 4, 2014 by Justin Principe

We have seen other historic Toyota race cars hit the market recently, and the appearance of this 1993 ex-works Toyota Celica ST185 indicates their collectability is increasing. Building on the victories of the ST165 chassis, the ST185 was introduced to usher Toyota into … Continue reading →

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Aussie Rally Champion Hoons Rebuilt RA40 Celica Rally Car

Posted on March 5, 2012 by Ben Hsu

Neal Bates is a four-time Australian Rally Championship winner, long associated with Celica GT-Fours and AWD Corollas that we didn’t get here in the states. Though retired, Bates spent the last 18 months building a replica RA40 Celica rally car inspired … Continue reading →

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Kidney, Anyone? Toyota Celica TA64 Group 4 Rally Car

Posted on January 5, 2012 by Ben Hsu

Even if you were a mere fetus in the mid-80s, you must know by know of the legendary Group B rally cars — machines like the Audi Quattro, Ford RS200 and Peugeot 205 Turbo — that kicked off the AWD … Continue reading →

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850hp Toyota Celica Is Fastest Hill Climber at 2011 Goodwood Festival of Speed

Posted on July 11, 2011 by Ben Hsu

Like Pikes Peak, the Goodwood Festival of Speed is one of motordom’s greatest hill climbs, a spectacular celebration of racing machinery from across the spectrum. Unlike Pikes Peak, the ascent is only 1.16 miles, and takes you up someone’s driveway. … Continue reading →

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Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution, 1992-2013

Posted on March 3, 2011 by Ben Hsu

Like the giant panda, the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution may be an evolutionary dead end. Assuming Mitsubishi global product director Gayu Eusegi wasn’t suffering from altitude sickness at the Geneva Motor Show when talking to Autocar, the Lancer Evo X will … Continue reading →

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