Poke an automotive journalist hard enough and he’ll admit that had it not been for cruel twists of fate, he would be celebrated not as a simple scribe but as perhaps the fastest, bravest Grand Prix driver in history. So it was when a dozen or so of these undiscovered eminences recently gathered at sun-bleached Firebird Raceway near Phoenix to evaluate an updated version of Toyota’s neatly packaged MR2 mid-engine two-seater. The venue was Firebird’s twisty one-mile test loop, which is employed primarily by the CART Indy-car set to evaluate gearboxes and suspension setups for street races. READ MORE ››
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