Mitsubishi has finally turned out some photos of the FQ-400 and it looks as sinister as the 405 horsepower under the hood. The dash to 60 in this sucker whips by in just 3.8 seconds. Not a bad way to blow $80,000. [Source: iMotor]
Let’s keep on trucking with our forbidden fruit theme, shall we? If we all lived in Jolly Ole, we could have a crack at this sucker. It’s the latest insane iteration of the UK-only EVO X FQ 330 ST. There’s a reason behind that mix of letters and digits, namely the 330 horsepower turbo four [...]
The WRC’s group N is a much under-loved segment of the championship. Here, cars are as close to stock as they come, sporting a few safety modifications and not much else. The rules even the playing field and force teams to rely on the quickest car straight from the manufacturer and the skill of their [...]
The Canadian Rally Championship action has fired up in Quebec. Antoine L’Estage and Nathalie Richard took home a victory at last weekends Perce Niege competition in their Rockstar Evo X. The home town team wasn’t initially favored for the win, especially considering L’Estage had next to zero seat time in the Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X [...]
If you reveled in the crazy three-way battle for supremacy between BMW, VW and Mitsubishi during this year’s Dakar Rally, we’ve got bad news for you. Mitsubishi has just announced its pulling out of next year’s competition. The move starts off Mitsu’s complete withdrawal from cross country rallying. If that’s not bad enough for you, [...]
It’s only logical that since the new Mazda3 showed up in LA and the 5-door version debuted in Detroit that Geneva will play host to the unveiling of the all new MazdaSpeed3. So says Autoblog. What Autoblog don’t say is what sort of motivation will be found under the Speed3’s hood. It could be the same, [...]
If you’ve been looking for a new body kit for your EVO X, Japanese tuning house ings+1 may have just what the doctor ordered. The company has produced a new N-Spec body kit, derived from ings racing experience in the Super Taikyu racing series. That means the additions are more functional than most of the [...]
Alright, the video after the jump doesn’t have quite the same production value as the now-legendary Ken Block Gymkhana footage, but it’s still pretty sweet. It’s Polish driver Pawel Dytko hooning it up in an abandoned factory compound for practice before the Warsaw Barborki Rally. Dytko pilots his Mitsubishi Evo X rally car down some [...]
OK, this is no Gallardo LP560-4, but it trumps the Carbon E7 and the PoPo ‘Stangs we saw a while back by a long shot. The South Yorkshire Police Department in the UK just took ownership of its third Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution for use as a pursuit vehicle. The department already had an Evo VIII [...]
While Levy said the new Mitsu Ralliart just isn’t as compelling a package as the new Subaru WRX, I’m still pretty excited. Why? I like sporty wagons. I do. I drive a neon blue one (fine — Subaru Rally Blue). Sure, wagon versions weigh a bit more but they also give you better weight distribution [...]
