In automotive design, an RMR, or rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout is one in which the rear wheels are driven by an engine placed with its center of gravity in front of the rear axle, and thus
Rumpler Tropfenwagen
Benz RH Tropfenwagen racing in 1925 at Solituderennen, Stuttgart
Champion Bernd Rosemeyer in the #16 Auto Union Typ C at the 1936 Hungarian Grand Prix
Porsche 360 Cisitalia Grand Prix
Toyota MR2
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The Toyota MR2 is a two-seater sports car which was manufactured and marketed by Toyota from 1984 until 2007 over three generations. It was the first Japanese rear-mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive product
Rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout
…The transverse mid-engined layout is still common amongst smaller sports cars, which often borrow heavily from front-wheel drive vehicles, such as the Toyota MR2 and Alfa Romeo 4C. This allows for a compact layout and reduces development and component costs, including those companies which rely on engines from…
Second generation MR2
MR2 AW11
1996 Toyota MR2 2.0 Front
Toyota MR2 Spyder