Toyota GR Yaris Rally1

The Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 is a Rally1 car built by Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT that has been driven in the World Rally Championship since 2022. The prototype car is based on the GR Yaris production car.[3] The car won the Autosport Awards Rally Car of the Year in 2022.[4]

Toyota GR Yaris Rally1
CategoryRally1
ConstructorToyota
PredecessorToyota Yaris WRC
Technical specifications[1][2]
ChassisTubular spaceframe
SuspensionMacPherson strut
Length4,225 mm
Width1,875 mm
Axle trackAdjustable
Wheelbase2,630 mm
EngineToyota Gazoo Racing 1,600 cc (97.6 cu in) I4 turbocharged direct injection 386 PS plug-in hybrid with a 100 kW (134 hp; 136 PS) electric motor and 3.9 kWh battery
TransmissionFive-speed sequential Mechanical front and rear differential
Weight1,260 kg
Brakes300–370 mm disc brakes
TyresPirelli
ClutchDouble plate sintered clutch
Competition history
Notable entrants
Notable drivers
DebutMonaco 2022 Monte Carlo Rally
First winSweden 2022 Rally Sweden
Last winCroatia Croatia Rally 2024
Last eventCroatia Croatia Rally 2024
RacesWinsPodiumsTitles
2318352
Constructors' Championships2 (2022, 2023)
Drivers' Championships2 (2022, 2023)

World Rally Championship results edit

Championship titles edit

Year Title Competitor Entries Wins Podiums Points Ref.
2022 FIA World Rally Championship for Manufacturers   Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT 39 7 20 525 [5][6]
FIA World Rally Championship for Drivers   Kalle Rovanperä 13 6 8 255
FIA World Rally Championship for Co-Drivers   Jonne Halttunen 13 6 8 255
2023 FIA World Rally Championship for Manufacturers   Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT 39 8 17 548
FIA World Rally Championship for Drivers   Kalle Rovanperä 13 3 8 250
FIA World Rally Championship for Co-Drivers   Jonne Halttunen 13 3 8 250

WRC victories edit

Year Po. Event Surface Driver Co-driver Entrant Ref.
2022 1   2022 Rally Sweden Snow   Kalle Rovanperä   Jonne Halttunen   Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT [7]
2   2022 Croatia Rally Tarmac   Kalle Rovanperä   Jonne Halttunen   Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT [8]
3   2022 Rally de Portugal Gravel   Kalle Rovanperä   Jonne Halttunen   Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT [9]
4   2022 Safari Rally Gravel   Kalle Rovanperä   Jonne Halttunen   Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT [10]
5   2022 Rally Estonia Gravel   Kalle Rovanperä   Jonne Halttunen   Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT [11]
6   2022 Rally New Zealand Gravel   Kalle Rovanperä   Jonne Halttunen   Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT [12]
7   2022 Rally Catalunya Tarmac   Sébastien Ogier   Benjamin Veillas   Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT [13]
2023 8   2023 Monte Carlo Rally Mixed   Sébastien Ogier   Vincent Landais   Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT [14]
9   2023 Rally Mexico Gravel   Sébastien Ogier   Vincent Landais   Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT [15]
10   2023 Croatia Rally Tarmac   Elfyn Evans   Scott Martin   Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT [16]
11   2023 Rally de Portugal Gravel   Kalle Rovanperä   Jonne Halttunen   Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT [17]
12   2023 Safari Rally Gravel   Sébastien Ogier   Vincent Landais   Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT [18]
13   2023 Rally Estonia Gravel   Kalle Rovanperä   Jonne Halttunen   Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT [19]
14   2023 Rally Finland Gravel   Elfyn Evans   Scott Martin   Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT [20]
15   2023 Acropolis Rally Gravel   Kalle Rovanperä   Jonne Halttunen   Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT [21]
2024 16   2024 Safari Rally Gravel   Kalle Rovanperä   Jonne Halttunen   Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT

Rally results edit

Complete World Rally Championship results edit

Year Entrant Driver Rounds Points WCM
pos.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
2022 Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT   Elfyn Evans MON
21
SWE
Ret
CRO
5
POR
2
ITA
40
KEN
2
EST
2
FIN
4
BEL
2
GRE
Ret
NZL
Ret
ESP
6
JPN
5
525 1st
  Esapekka Lappi MON SWE
3
CRO
49
POR ITA
44
KEN EST
6
FIN
3
BEL
3
GRE
22
NZL ESP JPN
  Sébastien Ogier MON
2
SWE CRO POR
51
ITA KEN
4
EST FIN BEL GRE NZL
2
ESP
1
JPN
4
  Kalle Rovanperä MON
4
SWE
1
CRO
1
POR
1
ITA
5
KEN
1
EST
1
FIN
2
BEL
62
GRE
15
NZL
1
ESP
3
JPN
12
Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT NG   Takamoto Katsuta MON
8
SWE
4
CRO
6
POR
4
ITA
6
KEN
3
EST
5
FIN
6
BEL
5
GRE
6
NZL
Ret
ESP
7
JPN
3
138 4th
2023 Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT   Elfyn Evans MON
4
SWE
5
MEX
3
CRO
1
POR
Ret
ITA
4
KEN
3
EST
4
FIN
1
GRE
2
CHL EUR JPN 548 1st
  Sébastien Ogier MON
1
SWE MEX
1
CRO
5
POR ITA
14
KEN
1
EST FIN GRE
10
CHL EUR
4
JPN
2
  Kalle Rovanperä MON
2
SWE
4
MEX
4
CRO
4
POR
1
ITA
3
KEN
2
EST
1
FIN
Ret
GRE
1
CHL
4
EUR
2
JPN
3
  Takamoto Katsuta MON
6
SWE
Ret
MEX
23
CRO
6
POR
33
ITA
40
KEN
4
EST
7
FIN
3
GRE
6
CHL
5
EUR
5
JPN
5
  Lorenzo Bertelli MON SWE
14
MEX CRO POR ITA KEN EST FIN GRE CHL EUR JPN
  Jari-Matti Latvala MON SWE MEX CRO POR ITA KEN EST FIN
5
GRE CHL EUR JPN
2024 Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT
  Sébastien Ogier MON
2
SWE SAF CRO POR ITA POL LAT FIN GRE CHL EUR JPN 131* 1st*
  Takamoto Katsuta MON
7
SWE
45
SAF
2
CRO POR ITA POL LAT FIN GRE CHL EUR JPN
  Elfyn Evans MON
3
SWE
2
SAF
4
CRO POR ITA POL LAT FIN GRE CHL EUR JPN
  Kalle Rovanperä MON SWE
39
SAF
1
CRO POR ITA POL LAT FIN GRE CHL EUR JPN
  Lorenzo Bertelli MON SWE
10
SAF CRO POR ITA POL LAT FIN GRE CHL EUR JPN

* Season still in progress.

References edit

  1. ^ "Car details, 2022, WRC, Toyota Gazoo Racing".
  2. ^ Howard, Tom (16 January 2022). "Toyota uncovers 2022 WRC Rally1 contender". autosport.com. Motorsport Network. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Toyota settled on final GR Yaris Hybrid spec". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 13 December 2021. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
  4. ^ Turner, Kevin (5 December 2022). "Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 wins Autosport's Rally Car of the Year Award". autosport.com. Motorsport Network. Retrieved 5 December 2022.
  5. ^ "Breaking: Rovanperä seals WRC crown with historic victory down under". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 2 October 2022. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
  6. ^ "Double delight in Spain for Ogier and Toyota". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 23 October 2022. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
  7. ^ "Final results Rally Sweden 2022". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
  8. ^ "Final results Rally Croatia 2022". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
  9. ^ "Final results Rally de Portugal 2022". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 8 September 2022.
  10. ^ "Final results Safari Rally Kenya 2022". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  11. ^ "Final results Rally Estonia 2022". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  12. ^ "Final results Repco Rally New Zealand 2022". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
  13. ^ "Final results RallyRACC Catalunya - Costa Daurada 2022". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
  14. ^ "Final results Rallye Automobile de Monte-Carlo 2023". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  15. ^ "Final results Rally Guanajuato México 2023". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
  16. ^ "Final results Rally Croatia 2023". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
  17. ^ "Final results Rally de Portugal 2023". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  18. ^ "Final results Rally Safari 2023". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  19. ^ "Final results Rally Estonia 2023". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
  20. ^ "Final results Rally Finland 2023". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  21. ^ "Final results Acropolis Rally 2023". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 10 September 2023.

External links edit

Awards
Preceded by Autosport Awards
Rally Car of the Year

2022
Succeeded by
Incumbent