Car of the Decade

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Car of the Decade, (The Eagle GTP car) - On Track Magazine (Dec 99 issue)

The EAGLE MK III Toyota was voted the car of the decade by On Track Magazine. In On Track’s opinion, the Eagle MK-III was the last of the greatest era of cars in sports car history (GTP) and arguably the greatest Eagle produced by All American Racers.

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Designed by John Ward and Hiro Fujimori, the car demonstrated amazing performance for a 2.1 liter, four cylinder Toyota.

Driven by Juan Manuel Fangio II to 2 Drivers and 2 Manufacturers Championships (1992-1993), the Eagle MK III won 23 of the 27 races it entered (17 in a row)

It still holds the outright track records at Daytona International Raceway (Road Course) Time 1:33.875 / 136.521 mph (PJ Jones) and Lime Rock Park - Time: 43.112 / 128.595 mph (PJ Jones).