Toyota Motor Corporation has presented the new GR GT3 to the public for the first time, ahead of a tentative launch in 2027.

It’s not quite a revival of the NASCAR Thunder Special exhibition races at Suzuka, but six NASCAR vehicles will make a demonstration run around Fuji Speedway – including the 2023 Le Mans Garage 56 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1, driven by seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson.The demo run will take...

Fernando Alonso will take part in the 2018/19 FIA World Endurance Championship Super Season – including two attempts at the Le Mans 24 Hours – for Toyota.Confirmation of the Spaniard's seat comes following his first 24-hour race experience in the Rolex 24 at the weekend, with Alonso having said he...

In the wake of today's news that Porsche is set to withdraw from LMP1 racing in the FIA WEC after this season, Toyota Gazoo Racing – the sole-remaining LMP1 Hybrid manufacturer for next season – has yet to respond with an outline of its plans for 2018 onward.There was a...

Adversity can be a great teacher, but it's often an enigmatic one. Motorsports provides plenty of proof of that.Wood Brothers Racing has seen its fair share of difficult times, if only by virtue of being the oldest existing team in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series.Its years of winning almost...

Toyota will pick itself up and make another attempt to win the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Its 19th try, which only added to the mounting sorrow that began at Circuit de la Sarthe in 1985, concluded with two of three Toyota TS050 HYBRIDs failing long before the finish; only...

Following another disappointing 24 Hours of Le Mans for his company's works LMP1 prototype team, Akio Toyoda, President of Toyota Motor Corporation, issued the following comment about the race. It is reproduced here, in full:"Sorry we weren't able to let you drive all out."Normally, it would be proper to start...

Toyota Motor Corporation President Akio Toyoda shared a long-form message with his Le Mans racing team after its heartbreaking loss on Sunday, and pledged to return and seek its first victory after more than 30 years of trying:"From the bottom of my heart, I would like to thank everyone who...

Tommi Makinen has confirmed production of the first Toyota Gazoo Racing Yaris WRC is about to start - with testing set for spring next year. The Finn has moved to end speculation surrounding the Japanese firm's 2017 return to the World Rally Championship, reconfirming that Cologne-based Toyota Motorsport will develop...

Four-time World Rally champion Tommi Makinen has been confirmed as the team principal of Toyota's new WRC effort. Toyota Motor Company president and CEO Akio Toyoda, will take on the role of team chairman, named Makinen in his new role.Toyoda's announcement made no mention of Toyota Motorsport GmbH's Cologne base,...