Spec C
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Last year we saw the first iteration of the new Subaru Impreza WRX STI Spec C, a lighter and more hardcore version of the then-new Impreza WRX STI that was built in a limited run of just 900 cars. The car essentially featured enhanced engine and chassis performance as well as the aforementioned lighter body, which was derived from Subaru motorsports program. Subaru has now announced a new 2011 model year version that will go on sale in Japan later this month. The car’s twin scroll turbocharger gets newly adopted ball bearings for the turbine axle bearing, and the ECU program was also...
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Subaru launches new Impreza WRX STI Spec C in Japan
We first heard about the latest edition Spec C as far back as April 2008 when reports emerged claiming Subaru was working on building a lighter and more hardcore version of the new Impreza WRX STI. Today, the automaker has released the first details of the car, which goes on sale in Japan this...
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STI's Takumi concept hints at upcoming Subaru Impreza WRX Spec C
With anticipation building for the upcoming Spec C version of the Subaru Impreza WRX, fans can get a sneak peek as to what the more hardcore variant of the Impreza WRX will likely look like thanks to a subtle 'concept' shown by STI at the Motorsport Japan 2008 event in Tokyo. Billed as the Takumi...
Kenneth Hall