The first-generation Toyota MR2 is often overshadowed by its flashier, sleeker, turbocharged successor, the W20. Still, the first-gen AW11 MR2 is a venerable classic in its own right, blending ...

Luis Alvarez has quite the stable of classic Japanese cars. In addition to this '89 Toyota MR2, he also owns a pair of Datsuns—a 1974 260Z and a 1972 510. The Z is all original while the 510 is ...

My introduction to Toyota's midship AW11 MR2 came from a lifted car cover, revealing a pristine Orange Pearl Mica unit. I was 15 years old and searching for my first car, having received my learner's ...

An first-generation Toyota MR2 is not fast. Being mid-engined, it's not as predictable at speed as an NA Miata, and don't even think about everyday practicality. Instead, the AW11 MR2 is the perfect ...