That's Lester Donis' attitude when it comes to Toyota's iconic AE86 Corolla ... In search of a new Corolla to abuse at local drift events, Lester remembered a friend owned a very rough black ...

The AE86 Toyota Corolla is one of the most popular drift cars on earth, and for good reason. Its simplistic layout and lightweight, infinitely adjustable chassis make it the ideal candidate for ...

The original Toyota AE86 Sprinter Trueno was in production from 1983 to 1987, alongside its mechanically related sibling, the Corolla Levin ... for that extra dose of drifting goodness.

A Toyota Corolla is a safe choice for a car ... That fiction has its roots in reality. The AE86 a great choice for drifting, if you can find one today that hasn't been abused to death.

His most recent achievements are nothing short of spectacular - a 1982 AE70 Corolla sedan and this 1983 Corolla Trueno AE86 powered ... tuning, and drifting vintage Toyota Corollas.

But this isn’t a standard Toyota Corolla. For the 2017 Formula Drift season ... The popularity of the AE86 is why Toyota calls its current rear-wheel drive sports car (the former Scion FR ...

That's fortunate for fans of the tire-shredding motorsport known as drifting, because the Toyota Corolla AE86 is one of the best drift cars ever made. Read more: The 20 Best BMWs Ever Designed ...

In Japan, they were known by their chassis code—AE86 or hachiroku, Japanese for eight-six—and they were rock stars. Watch the 2023 Toyota GR Corolla ... turbochargers, drift battles on narrow ...

While the Corolla's rear-wheel variant, the AE86, wasn't exactly as sleek as the rest of Toyota's sporty fleet ... It all started with a man known as the "Drift King," Keiichi Tsuchiya.

If it’s assembled in the same way and to the same standards that Toyota did back in the 1980s ... still straighter than your typical AE86 drift missile by this point. In any case, if you ...

Tom’s is one of Japan’s preeminent Toyota tuners and also has a long history of preparing race cars from the brand’s products. The company is now gearing up for the Tokyo Auto Salon, which ...