Mark Higgins has made history, managing to absolutely annihilate his previous record pace to set a new four-wheel vehicle lap record at the Isle of Man TT circuit. Piloting a modified 2016 WRX STI, Higgins managed to average 204.34km/h over 60km, setting a time of 17:49.75. The previous record, set […]
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Prodrive Subaru WRX STI developed to crack Isle of Man record
Subaru and Prodrive have been collaborating in the creation of a new WRX STI they hope will set a new lap record at the Isle of Man TT course. Subaru’s performance technical arm STI has had a close working relationship with English tuners Prodrive, having collected three drivers’ and manufacturers’ […]
Subaru returning to Australia Rally Championship, with Molly Taylor
Subaru Australia has announced it will return to the Australia Rally Championship this year, after a hiatus of over 10 years. Signing on as the driver is none-other-than Molly Taylor. The team, campaigned by Subaru Australia and headed by Les Walkden Rallying, will use a WRX STI NR4 in the […]
For Sale: Petter Solberg’s 2007 Subaru WRC S12B rally car
Have you always wanted to be a WRC rally car driver? Now you can be, every day of the week if you like. How? With this former WRC-competing Subaru Impreza WRX S12B rally car that’s up for sale. This was Petter Solberg’s rally car for the 2007 WRC season, taking […]
2016 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution vs Subaru WRX STI: comparison (video)
SPECS PACKAGE DRIVE VERDICT What’s it going to be? This could be your last chance to decide whether you’d prefer the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution or Subaru WRX STI. These are two of the most hotly contested affordable sports sedans to ever grace the tarmac, dirt, and Macca’s car park hangout, […]
Hardcore Subaru WRX STI S207 edition unveiled at Tokyo show
Subaru has revealed a hardcore WRX at the 2015 Tokyo Motor Show, called the STI S207. This is the car that was spotted at the Nurburgring earlier this year. For track day enthusiasts, this is the ultimate factory STI toy. It comes with all the fruit you need for a […]
2016 Subaru WRX STI review – track test (video)
For years Subaru’s rally-bred WRX has been the king of the all-wheel drive, race-track-ready, affordable sports sedan arena. How does the 2016 WRX STI Premium shape up in this more competitive world? The WRX has been lightly updated for model year 2016 (MY16), introducing more features and more technology to […]
Subaru WRX, STI, BRZ Hyper Blue editions announced for Australia
Special edition Subaru WRXs are always popular among enthusiasts, so continue the tradition the local arm has just announced the WRX and BRZ Hyper Blue. Just 300 examples will be available in Australia, made up of 200 WRX Premium examples fitted with the CVT automatic, 50 WRX STI Premium, and […]