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TOYOTA GAZOO RACING EARNS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
Sébastien Buemi, Kazuki Nakajima and Fernando Alonso in the #8 TS050 HYBRID extended their lead in the drivers’ standings to 31 points with one race and 39 points remaining after their fourth win of a season which began with victory at Spa 12 months ago. The #7 TS050 HYBRID crew of Mike Conway, Kamui Kobayashi … Continue reading
CHALLENGING SPA WEATHER FOR TOYOTA GAZOO RACING
Despite conditions which swung from sunshine to heavy rain, the team made constructive progress on the opening day at Spa, the scene of its one-two victory 12 months ago which started a remarkable 2018-2019 season and set the tone for an intense World Championship battle between the two TS050 HYBRIDs. The first of two 90-minute … Continue reading
FERNANDO ALONSO HANDS OVER TO BRENDON HARTLEY AT TOYOTA GAZOO RACING
Two-time Formula 1 World Champion Fernando Alonso will pursue new motorsport challenges following the 2019 Le Mans 24 Hours, handing over his place in the Toyota Gazoo Racing team in the FIA World Endurance Championship to Brendon Hartley. Alonso, who is looking to new adventures within the Toyota Gazoo Racing family, will complete his WEC … Continue reading
TOYOTA GAZOO RACING FLAT-OUT FOR SPA WEEKEND
The team, based just 120km away in Cologne, Germany, leads the World Championship by 53 points and will secure the title with one race remaining by scoring 12 points at Spa, or if nearest challengers Rebellion Racing fail to finish on the podium. The 2018-2019 season began at Spa back in May 2018 and since … Continue reading
VICTORY FOR TOYOTA GAZOO RACING AT SEBRING
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing conquered the 1000 Miles of Sebring to extend its advantage in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) with a one-two victory in the sixth round of the 2018-2019 season. Sébastien Buemi, Kazuki Nakajima and Fernando Alonso in the #8 TS050 HYBRID took the chequered flag after eight hours to win their third … Continue reading
HISTORIC SEBRING POLE FOR TOYOTA GAZOO RACING
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing will start the 1000 Miles of Sebring from pole position after a clean sweep of the front row in qualifying for the sixth round of the 2018-2019 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC). The team maintained its perfect record in WEC qualifying this season, with the #8 TS050 HYBRID of World Championship leaders … Continue reading
TOYOTA PRESENTS WORLD DEBUT OF GR SUPRA GT4 CONCEPT AT 2019 GENEVA MOTOR SHOW
Toyota presents the world debut of the new GR Supra GT4 Concept at the 2019 Geneva Motor Show on 5 March. It is a design and engineering study that explores how the newly launched fifth generation of the legendary Supra sports car might be developed as a competitive machine for international GT4 racing, accessible and … Continue reading
FLORIDA FLING FOR TOYOTA GAZOO RACING
Another one-two victory in Shanghai in November ensured TOYOTA led both the drivers’ and teams’ World Championships going into the four-month winter break and the team returns to action at Sebring determined to extend that advantage with a fifth win of the season. In the #7 TS050 HYBRID, unlike team-mate Kamui Kobayashi who is a … Continue reading
TOYOTA GAZOO RACING OUTLINES 2019 MOTORSPORT ACTIVITIES
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing is a racing company positioning motorsports activities as the basis of our quest to create ever-better cars. From products developed through these activities to the establishment of the GR Garage, TOYOTA GAZOO Racing’s motorsports activities have been promoted as a comprehensive method of increasing numbers of car fans. At last month’s North … Continue reading
SHANGHAI SUCCESS FOR TOYOTA GAZOO RACING
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing overcame challenging weather conditions in China to win the 6 Hours of Shanghai, the fifth round of the 2018-19 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC). The #7 TS050 HYBRID crew of Mike Conway, Kamui Kobayashi and José María López won their second successive race, following victory at Fuji Speedway, to close the gap … Continue reading
