The Toyota Supra is arguably one of Japan’s most iconic vehicles. It is almost certainly the most iconic sports car that Toyota has ever produced and is loved by motoring enthusiasts all around the world. The Supra name stretches back 40 years and with the announcement of a fifth generation model, the name will continue …
Famous for its starring role alongside Sean Connery in the 1967 James Bond film ‘You Only Live Twice’, the Toyota 2000GT made a statement to the world that Toyota and the Japanese motor industry was serious about taking on the best the Europeans had to offer. Toyota is mostly known for its family sedans and …
Like many legendary cars of the late 20th century, Subaru’s iconic Impreza 22B is a homologation special. To this day it is still considered by many to be the ‘ultimate’ Subaru Impreza and with only 425 produced (originally 424, but Subaru America was hiding one), it is one of the rarest. Four hundred of these …
Think of some of the greatest four-wheel drive cars of all time. You might be thinking of the Audi Quattro, the Subaru WRX, the Porsche 959 or even the Lancia Delta Integrale, but what about the Jensen FF? Jensen combined the best technology at the time with luxury to create an absolute masterpiece of a …
The 1980’s rally scene was fast, dangerous and full of some of the most exciting cars ever produced. The most influential of all these rally machines has to be the mighty Audi Quattro. It was a car that changed the sport forever and is the genesis of current day Audi. So why is the Quattro …
The Lamborghini Miura redefined what a car could do and created the modern supercar archetype as we know it. It is almost certainly Lamborghini’s most important car and might even be considered the most important supercar ever made. Lamborghini’s Miura was a big deal when it launched. It not only looked like something out of …
The Jaguar XJ220 was a car that was meant to set a new standard in motoring, but ultimately fell short of the lofty heights that the British manufacturer aimed for. While the XJ220 may have not hit the mark the company wanted it to, you would have to go back to the XK120 40 years …
The FIA’s Group B regulations introduced in 1982 led to the development of some of the most iconic and insane cars ever produced. The Lancia Delta S4, Peugeot 205 T16, Audi Quattro, Ford RS200 and the Porsche 959 were just some of the cars that took advantage of the more relaxed Group B regulations. …
The RX nomenclature has become a huge part of Mazda’s history and while there have been many legendary RX cars over the years, the most famous is almost certainly the RX-7. There were three generations of the RX-7 which were produced from 1978 until 2002, with over 810,000 cars being built in that time. It …
The Porsche 959 was a technological masterpiece when it launched in 1986. Porsche was already well known for their 911, but the German car manufacturer wanted to take it to the extreme with the 959. Motor Trend aptly termed this 911-based uberwagen “the fastest, most technologically advanced sports car in history.” Car and Driver …
