Apart from the Le Mans-winning GT40, the rally-bred RS200, and the two famous iterations of the GT, Ford has built several interesting mid-engine prototypes throughout its history. Placing a motor ...
Chase Bierenkoven is a gearhead and writer based in Denver, Colorado. As the family lore goes, Chase's first word was "truck." Cars have been a problem ever since. By 16, Chase was spending his ...
When I first slid behind the wheel of my ZZW30 Toyota MR2, the way the car balanced corner to corner was astonishing. Every input into the steering wheel felt direct and alive. That moment taught me ...
Rear-mid-engine layouts used to be the stuff of Italian exotic sports cars. Ferrari, Lamborghini, and other high-performance brands spent decades refining the formula: engine behind the driver, weight ...
How does a mid-engine Corvette with a rotary powerplant sound to you? Two great tastes that could have gone great together – and that GM recently commended in a series it's been running called "Retro ...
While not even remotely close in terms of fame to the likes of the McLaren F1, P1, and Senna, or the Jaguar XJ220, these forgotten mid-engine sports cars from the UK deserve to be rediscovered. Follow ...
Ever since Toyota stopped building mid-engine cars in 2007, when the third-generation MR2 went out of production, the question on everyone’s lips has been when would we see a successor. After some ...
A hallmark of many automotive enthusiasts is the appreciation of speed. While engine displacement and output are revered, how fast a vehicle can cover ground is often the metric that has jaws dropping ...