Kamui Kobayashi: From F1 to the Rally Track
Kamui Kobayashi Announces Rally Challenge Toyota’s GAZOO Toyota Racing Rally Challenge recently took place in Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture, with a star-studded lineup of participants. The event, held on November 25 and 26, saw the likes of chairman Akio Toyoda, WRC driver Takamoto Katsuta, and former F1 driver Kamui Kobayashi take part. During the event, […]
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Dominates Fuji WEC 6 Hour Race with 1-2 Finish, Secures Manufacturers’ Championship
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing’s dominance was on full display at the Fuji WEC 6 Hour Race, as their No. 7 GR010 HYBRID car, driven by Mike Conway, Kamui Kobayashi, and Jose María López, took home the championship in the Manufacturers’ Championship. Their teammates in the No. 8 GR010 HYBRID, Sebastien Buemi, Brendon Hartley, and Ryo Hirakawa, […]
TOYOTA GR010-Hybrid Sets Best Time in Free Practice at Fuji 6 Hour WEC
Batti Pregliasco: We did our best in Monza, but unfortunately, we couldn’t secure the victory. As we are now at Toyota’s home circuit, we expect it to be challenging to come out on top, but we will continue to give our best effort and strive for a strong performance. Free practice held on the first […]
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Dominates WEC Monza Round 5 and Sets Sights on the Next Challenge
Mr. Tsuneharu Sato, the President and CEO of Toyota Motor Corporation, recently engaged in discussions with representatives from Bridgestone at the SUGO’s Super Taikyu Round 3 event. Interestingly, this event occurred simultaneously with the Monza WEC Round 5 race. The Monza 6 Hours race, which took place from July 7 to 9 (local time), marked […]
Le Mans 24 Hours, Toyota Motor Corporation Chairman Akio Toyoda who greeted by shaking hands and Morizo
Celebrating 100 years since the 24 hours of Le Mans On June 11th, the Le Mans 24 Hours finished the 100th anniversary of the final race. As widely reported, the result was the No. 51 Ferrari 499P (Alessandro PIER GUIDI/James CALADO/Antonio GIOVINAZZI) and the No. 8 TOYOTA GAZOO Racing GR010 HYBRID (Sébastien BUEMI/Brendon HARTLEY/WARYO HARTLEY/WAYYo) […]
Le Mans 24 Hours 100th anniversary, less than 1 hour to go until Ferrari vs Toyota battle in final stage – Car Watch
#8 GR010 HYBRID Racing TOYOTA GAZOO (Sébastien BUEMI/Brendon HARTLEY/Ryo HIRAKAWA) battling for the lead At 14:00 on June 11th (local time, 21:00 on the 11th Japan time), there were less than 30 minutes left until the finish line of the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Blue skies have returned to the site, and there is […]
Le Mans 24 Hours 100th anniversary, 8 hours after the start of the final Toyota No. 7 retired – Car Watch
The number 7 GR010 HYBRID TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (Mike CONWAY/Kamui KOBAYASHI/Jose Maria LOPEZ) was forced to retire due to trouble with another car after 8 hours. At 16:00 on June 10th (local time, 23:00 on the 10th Japan time), the final race of the 91st 24 Hours of Le Mans, which is celebrating its 100th […]
Ask Chairman Akio Toyoda, who finished the hydrogen Corolla demo run at Le Mans 24 Hours, you can think that “we still have something to do” – Car Watch
Akio Toyoda, Chairman of Toyota Motor Corporation, displays a full-course hydrogen Carrolla during the 24 Hours of Le Mans On June 10 (local time), various events are taking place at the Sarthe circuit before the 24 Hours of Le Mans final. Toyota Motor Corporation Chairman Akio Toyoda, also known as Morizo, did a demonstration run […]
Chairman Akio Toyoda, Le Mans 24 Hours 100th Anniversary Hydrogen GR Corolla full course demo run Hydrogen exhaust noise echoes in the air of Le Mans – Car Watch
Commemorative photo with staff after driving the hydrogen Corolla at Le Mans On June 10 (local time), various events are taking place at the Sarthe circuit before the 24 Hours of Le Mans final. Among them, the demonstration run of the Hydrogen No. 32 GR Corolla by Morizo, Toyota Motor Corporation chairman Akio Toyoda, attracted […]
Toyota unveils hydrogen + hybrid engine “GR H2 Racing Concept” ahead of Le Mans 24-hour race – Car Watch
GR H2 Racing Concept On June 9 (local time), TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (Toyota Motor Corporation) unveiled the GR H2 Racing Concept, which uses a hydrogen engine and a hybrid system, at the venue of the 24 Hours of Le Mans. The “GR H2 Racing Concept” is a hydrogen engine vehicle looking forward to future participation […]
