Archive of posts with category 'FR-S'
Autocross is an exciting and challenging motorsport that
is quickly gaining popularity among car enthusiasts. It is
a competitive event where drivers navigate a course that
is laid out on...
Solo Performance Specialties is your one stop shop for all
your autocross needs. They have a huge selection of tires,
wheels, and suspension parts. They are located in St.
Louis,...
I realized a couple of days ago that it had been 12 months
since the FR-S met its unfortunate demise. I have only
autocrossed once since then, in Dave’s Mustang...
The time has finally come, time that I finally have, to
try to start getting the 2016 Scion FR-S parted out.
Yesterday I got the car unburried from the smaller...
Hello there, long time no see…. Where has SpecFRS gone?
Well here’s the story of how my autocross car came to a
very sad demise, and a couple of tips...
So here we are, it’s 2021 already and you’ve hopefully
started autocrossing again. We have had the car out to one
two events so far. The first event was back...
2020, the year that most people want to forget. It started
out like any other year, a week into it though I was
unemployed, getting let go for the first...
Well that was a productive weekend! I left for Topeka
Kansas on Friday morning after working for a few hours and
stopped on the drive out for a few more...
Where has the time gone? The 2019 season, at least
Nationally, has come, and almost gone. The ProSolo Finale
and TireRack National Championships are next week in
Lincoln Nebraska, and...
This post is coming 6 months (maybe more?) too late, but
at least it is coming. The 2018 ProSolo Finale and Solo
National Championships was a week of ups and...
Wow, what a week! Last Wednesday I loaded up the SpecFRS
onto a borrowed trailer and left St. Louis the following
morning to drive to Lincoln Nebraska for spring
Nationals,...
In short, WOW. What an amazing weekend. I went into the
weekend hopeful that I would drive the car well, and that
I would be able to prove to myself...
So one of the ways to help supplement the cost of
autocross at a National level with the SCCA is to
participate in their contingency programs. There are a
variety...
Today was the first St. Louis Region Solo event in the
2018 series, so it was the first time out in the car, and
I must say, it was great...
With the parts installed on the car, it was time to get
wheels and tires mounted/balanced and installed. I also
needed to get an alignment on the car as I...
Somehow a week ago when I ordered wheels for the FR-s I
got it in my head that the bolt pattern was 5x114.3, but
somehow I got it wrong (they...
After a long couple of days working on the FR-S,
interspersed with family events and other activities, I
finally have the suspension components installed on the
FR-S. If you’re interested...
I have been scouring the interwebs for a good month or so
looking for the perfect FR-S for my SSC build, and came
across the one via Autotrader. I reached...
Solo Spec Coupe. SSC. The next big thing in SCCA
Autocross. What is SSC? In September 2017, the Sports Car
Club of America announced the creation of a new breed...
