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In extremely belated news (sorry guys, I’ve been a busy boy lately), Subaru is apparently considering fielding a works team in the FIA World Touring Car Championship. While Subaru’s motorsport roots lie firmly in the innumerable gravel-strewn rally stages that snake their way around the globe, recent moves to homogenise rules and regulations between [...]
Attention Subaru fans: US aftermarket tuning co. Cobb Tuning has now added a set of uprated sports springs for the 2008 Subaru WRX STI to its performance parts catalogue. Cobb’s springs lower the STI by 2.2cm on each corner and also feature a 10 per cent increase in springrate on the front and [...]
In a touching display for the man who almost single-handedly created one of Subaru’s largest foreign markets for the rally-bred Impreza WRX, almost 1100 Subaru Impreza owners converged on Prodrive’s Banbury headquarters to form an enormous tribute for Colin McRae, who sadly perished in a helicopter accident late last year which also claimed the [...]
Inside Line’s Japanese correspondent Peter Lyon claims to have the inside scoop on the upcoming Subaru WRX STI Spec C, which takes the basic STI-trim WRX and strips it of its few concessions to comfort, leaving behind a raw, focused, motorsport-ready hot hatch. The Spec C will [...]
I know a lot of you have been wailing about the disappointment that has been the GH series Impreza, but thankfully your cries have not gone unheard. Subaru have been listening to your concerns and have addressed practically all of them in their 2009 update for the non-STI WRX lineup. The ride? Firmer than before. [...]
Here’s a great time-wasting video for you all to start your working week with. For your entertainment, we’ve got rally pros Ken Block and Travis Pastrana wasting some tyres and getting sideways in what appears to be a 2009 USDM Subaru WRX and a WRX STI. Awesome AWD burnouts after the jump.[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ZRWCeIs2Ek&hl=en&fs=1][Source: Youtube]
Subaru announced the introduction of two new WRX models at the recent British Motor Show, with both of them fettled by Prodrive to produce more power. A third model, based on the WRX STI and boasting 275kW, was shown off in concept form, although word about town is that it’ll eventually make it into Subaru [...]
A mysterious Subaru WRX STI has been spotted putting in some laps around Germany’s Nurburgring Nordschliefe, sparking speculation that the car is a development prototype for the upcoming motorsport-ready Spec C.Those white wheels and that reworded rear diffuser are perhaps the biggest clues that something is amiss with this car, and although it may not [...]
Blown a hole in the side of your WRX’s/Forester’s/Legacy’s engine block recently? Don’t bother with replacing it with any ol’ Subaru motor, instead save up a bit of coin and splurge on a brand-new, JUN-built EJ short block!You can have your block in one of two flavours: Basic, or EX. As the name implies, Basic [...]
Despite its love-it-or-hate-it styling, Subaru’s new Impreza WRX STI has steadily gained acceptance in the enthusiast community as a worthy successor to the outgoing GD model. The performance aftermarket has also welcomed it with open arms, and Japanese tuning company HKS Kansai have revealed their new range of parts for the STI.The range is all-encompassing, [...]
