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Toyota , brakes , MR2 , Big Brake Kit
Can bigger brakes make an older car perform like a modern machine?

Brakes should both correct speed and balance the chassis. The brakes on our MR2 Turbo did virtually none of that, so it was time for a change–a big brake change.

Chevrolet | Ford | Mazda | Toyota | Miata | Mustang | MR2 | Corvette | Project Cars | c6 | NA | s197 | Garage Rescue Miata | MR2 Turbo
What we've learned after a lifetime of project cars

What wisdom have we gleaned from years of GRM project cars? We're glad you asked.

Staff Writer
Toyota | MR2 | Toyota MR2 | fuel injector
Can blueprinting old fuel injectors really increase performance?

One of the first things we do whenever we pick up an older car? Go through the fuel system.

Tom Suddard
Toyota | MR2 | ZZW30 | Buyer's Guide | Toyota MR2 Spyder
Saving the best for last? | Toyota MR2 Spyder buyer's guide

As the new millennium approached, Toyota had a plan to woo back younger drivers. One of the arrows in their quiver was the MR2 Spyder: light, fun and, perhaps most …

Robert Bowen
Toyota | MR2 | Toyota MR2 | aw11
Is the first-gen Toyota MR2 the most practical exotic of its time?

The GRM staff knows rad-era cars, as we’ve been driving them since they were new–like the AW11 Toyota MR2.

J.G. Pasterjak
SCCA | Toyota | MR2 | Solo Nationals | Toyota MR2 | Column | Solo Nats
This community is the best in the world

The biggest lesson we learned after our MR2 caught fire? This motorsport community is the best in the world.

J.G. Pasterjak
Toyota | MR2
Is a Camry engine the ultimate Toyota MR2 upgrade?

This Toyota MR2 hides supercharged Camry power.

Zachary Mayne
Toyota | MR2 | Classic Cool
SW20-Chassis Toyota MR2 | Classic Cool

Ferrari looks, top-shelf performance, Toyota reliability: Yep, we’re talking about the second-generation MR2.

David S. Wallens
Chevrolet | Toyota | MR2 | Corvette | Column
Trading Speed For Emotion | Column

Sometimes, we pick project cars not because they are the best tool for the job, but because they mean something to us on a deeper level.

J.G. Pasterjak
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