It’s easy for Toyota to claim that the GT 86 was inspired by the AE86, but the two share more than a number. Engineers have worked hard to recreate the crisp turn-in, neutral balance and purity of the ...
Seemingly out of nowhere, this photo of a custom Toyota GT 86 popped up on all the JDM forums. It shows a heavily tuned version of everyone's favorite RWD toy with a rather special paintjob. The AE86 ...
Team Toyota GB is modifying a GT86 coupe (offered in the U.S. as the Scion FR-S) for the Britcar 24 Hours endurance race, giving it a livery inspired by the AE86 Toyota Corolla GT that won the British ...
Last year we reported on the possibility that Toyota was working in conjunction with Subaru on a modern version of the 80’s AE86 Sprinter, an affordable sports car in the classic front-engined ...
Are We Talking About a Classic Japanese Art Print or This White-Hot AE86 Coupe? (Or Are You Just Happy to See Us?) Have you seen this *image before? This is “The Great Wave Off Kanagawa”, the first of ...
The Toyota 86 may be short on power and (especially) torque, but something it does not lack is special edition models. This latest one comes from Japan and pays tribute to the Toyota AE86 Sprinter ...
As popular as drifting has become in America, the sport’s home will forever be in Japan and a quick demo out at the 2012 Tokyo Auto Salon gave us a reminder why. And as cool as it was to see the new ...
There probably wouldn't be a long line for a chance to drive a fully-stock 1985 Toyota Corolla GT-S if one were present for such shenanigans at a county fair. It's too bad that it was more often ...
Time to add the legendary Toyota Corolla GT AE86 to your list of “cars I ought to have bought when they were cheap” alongside, erm, most other cool performance cars from the Eighties and Nineties. See ...
For the generation who grew up reading Initial D manga and idolizing Keiichi Tsuchiya, Toyota’s humble AE86 is nothing short of legendary, yet it’s hard to believe the original Hachiroku is now ...
The Toyota AE86, also known as the Corolla Sport in the US, is one of the most sought-after JDMs popularized by iconic Japanese drifting anime, Initial D. While the car from the '80s doesn't have a ...