What was initially a stop-gap car for Ford Motorsport while the RS500 was developed actually became a surprise success. We take a look at the Merkur XR4Ti… In many ways, you could call the Merkur XR4Ti of the ’80s the ‘Sierra-that-wasn’t’. Although it used the same body style as the XR4i, it had a turbocharged …
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FC TV EP13: THE ULTIMATE MITSUBISHI 3000GT
Welcome to Fast Car TV! With awesome builds, new products, tech talks and which cars we’d buy to modify, think of it as the magazine…but moving and talking! In this episode, Jules from Fast Car is joined by Initial G, Fast Car’s designer to discuss whether new cars still have some character and why more …
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MODIFIED VW MK1 SCIROCCO: SMOOTH OPERATOR
The Euro scene in Japan has one man to thank for its current direction: Junzo Shibatani. And his amazing modified VW Mk1 Scirocco demonstrates just why that is… Overthinking. It’s the modern curse. We just have too much information available to us these days, we’re being constantly and relentlessly bombarded with reams of impenetrable data …
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