The K-series engine first appeared in the Type R Civic and Integra models of 2001 ... all of a sudden, the Honda swap starts to make sense. The controversy doesn't end there, either here's ...

Dai Yoshihara's first shakedown of his AE86R project car at the Streets of Willow. Tuned to 300+whp, the Corolla experienced some overheating issues which didn't allow it to record a complete hot lap.