Product type | High-performance engines and cars Automotive sports accessories Motorsport services |
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Owner | Toyota Motor Corporation |
Country | Global |
Introduced | 2007 |
Markets | Automotive, motorsport |
Tagline | Pushing the Limits for Better |
Website | toyotagazooracing |
Company | |
Key people | Tomoya Takahashi (President and General Manager) |
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Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) is a motorsport division of the Japanese car manufacturer Toyota. Alongside competition activities, the division develops technologies for the Gazoo Racing (GR) sub-brand of Toyota's sports and performance-oriented production road cars.[2][3]
Stylised by the manufacturer as TOYOTA GAZOO Racing, TGR compete most notably as the manufacturer's entries in FIA's World Rally Championship (as TGR WRT), World Endurance Championship and World Rally-Raid Championship. Toyota Gazoo Racing Europe (TGR Europe) is a research and development facility based in Cologne, Germany, with branches in the United Kingdom and Finland.[4]
The GR-branded performance road cars include the GR Supra, the GR Yaris, the GR86, and the GR Corolla.[5]
Toyota Gazoo Racing and MoneyGram Haas F1 Team announced a basic agreement to collaborate on vehicle development and FIA Formula One World Championship (F1) efforts. The partnership aims to foster the growth of young Japanese drivers, engineers, and mechanics in motorsports.