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]
TGR entered Formula One with Haas F1 Team as a technical partner. The partnership includes aiming to foster the growth of young Japanese drivers, engineers, and mechanics in the sport.