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HOONIGAN Meets Supercharged Scion FR-S Race Car

ScionLife.com HOONIGAN Scion FRS FR-S race car supercharged burnouts

HOONIGAN gets the build breakdown on Michele Abbate’s Scion FR-S. For the past three months HOONIGAN has been on a roll with their daily videos. Called the Daily Transmission, they cover the goings-on of the company’s Long Beach headquarters. Usually, something, or someone, fun shows up and burnouts, donuts and drifting ensues. It’s really a [...] More »

Toyota GT86 Turbo vs. McLaren MP4-12C

ScionLife.com Fensport McLaren MP4-12C vs. Toyota GT86 Scion FRS turbo

Turbo Toyota GT86 takes on McLaren supercar for track day supremacy. U.K. tuner Fensport has long specialized in Toyota and Lexus speed parts. As you can imagine, the blank slate that is the Toyota GT86 gave them a lot to work with. Fensport invited Autocar magazine to drive three GT86 models: a stock one; a turbocharged, [...] More »

Dai Yoshihara’s Subaru BRZ Formula Drift Car Meets Hoonigan

ScionLife.com Dai Yoshihara Subaru BRZ Formula Drift Car Build Hoonigan

Formula D’s Dai Yoshihara lights up Hoonigan with his Subaru BRZ. Time to get the build break down on Dai’s Formula Drift BRZ. The powertrain is a twin-turbocharged LSX V8, mated to a G-Force 4-speed manual “dogbox” transmission. Thanks to those Garrett GTX5533R turbos, said engine is good for between 800-1000 horsepower depending on the [...] More »