Header Image   The Subaru Impreza WRX isn’t your average four-
door import sedan because it has racing lineage. The Subaru
Company is a subsidiary of Fuji Heavy Industries and in 1954 the
company took on the challenge of building a road car. The car
was called the P1, but later was changed to the Subaru 1500. The
name Subaru closely translates to reference the star cluster
Pleiades, and they are the stars that are seen in the logo
today. Over the decades Subaru
DSC02166_Wilwood_WRX_Brake_Installcontinued to build nice
transportation cars, and in 1972 it made its first all-wheel-
drive-car that made a name for itself in that rare market.   In
1992 the Subaru Impreza was released and it was developed after
rule changes in the World Rally Championship (WRC) demanded a
replacement to the Subaru Legacy, which was previously used by
Subaru in the WRC. The changes meant that a new smaller, lighter
and faster car was required in order to compete in the WRC.
Right from the start the Subaru Impreza was developed for rall