First look at new Hyper Blue Subaru WRX/STI and BRZ coming this fall

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Subaru brought two new cars to the Wicked Big Meet this weekend. A 2016 Subaru WRX STI and a 2016 BRZ both in new Hyper Blue. Do you like the new color?

Subaru says they will bring out a new color on the 2015 WRX STI, 2016 WRX and 2016 BRZ this fall. Subaru brought a new Hyper Blue 2016 Subaru WRX STI and BRZ to the Wicked Big Meet this weekend that was held at the Stafford Motor Speedway in Stafford Springs, CT.

New Hyper Blue WRX/STI and BRZ coming this fall

Subaru hasn’t made an official announcement on the Hyper Blue exterior color, but showed the 2016 STI and BRZ at the WBM event and put the cars on their Facebook page to show fans the new color.

In its 11th year, the all Subaru event drew thousands of Subaru fans who were also treated to Subaru Tecnica International (STI) cars like the class-winning 2015 Subaru WRX STI Nurburgring 24hr race car.

It was a perfect finish for the 2015 WRX STI at the Nurburgring. The team claimed its third NBR 24 hour victory in its class. Its finish in 18th position overall was the highest the team has ever achieved, and 143 laps was the highest number the team has ever recorded. Making it even more impressive was that the 2015 STI maintained the lead in its class throughout the entire race and was never overtaken by...read more.

Two other Subaru race cars

They also saw the exclusive JDM WRX STI S206 NBR Challenge Package. Only 100 units were built to commemorate the class win at 2011 24-hours of Nurburgring. It featured a 315 horsepower 2.0L EJ turbo engine, carbon-fiber wing and roof panel. Also on hand was the 2015 Global Rally Cross WRX STI competition car, Bucky Lasek’s race car, based on a 2015 WRX STI production car.

Subaru adds another color to go along with WR Blue Pearl, Dark Gray Metallic, Crystal Black Silica, Ice Silver Metallic, Lapis Blue Pearl, Pure Red and Crystal White Pearl colors on the WRX/STI. What do you think of the new Hyper Blue 2016 Subaru WRX STI and 2016 BRZ?

Submitted by Myles Saulibio (not verified) on June 9, 2015 - 11:32AM

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Gosh--this is so quirky Utopian blue---the closest thing next to red paint attracting bird poop. Add racing stripes and you might have something worth looking at.

Submitted by rick holland (not verified) on June 28, 2015 - 11:24PM

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Lots of cars came from the factory in that color back in the 50s. Some two toned with white.