«   CarDomain Blog Home   »

February 25, 2009

Fensport AWD Celica

By Speedhunters

Car Culture At Large

This car has seen drag strips, circuits and has even been to Tsukuba to show the Japanese how it’s done in the UK. Fensport became immortal after making a 2.1l turbo 3s-gte powered Corolla that had AWD and was pushing 650bhp. But what do you make after that? Fensport wanted to make another all round car that was capable of winning quarter mile runs and hold its own during Time Attack battles.

They came up with this AWD Celica with another 3s-gte engine but this time it had 576bhp at the hubs. The base car was a generation 7 TRD M-sport Celica that was lighter and stronger. It is a special edition made from the factory that was specifically build for motorsport, it’s even lighter than the older GT4 Celica models. So you could think it was light enough, but knowing Fensport it wasn’t the case. Continue reading at Speedhunters

By Jeroen Willemsen

Fensport AWD Celica

Comments

nes
Feb 25, 2009 at 2:00 pm

This thing is sexy! What was the time around Tsukuba?

Steve Neil
Feb 25, 2009 at 9:04 am

Cool! Last Gen AWD Celica! They should have made this right out of the factory. I dunno why they stopped with the generation before it..

Post a comment

Please login to CarDomain to post a comment.