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Christopher Bruce2013-12-05 17:59:15

Toyota Doing Limited Testing of WRC Yaris in 2014

It has not committed to a return to factory supported rallying

 
 
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Toyota is prepping a WRC version of the Yaris for testing

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rally car to decide whether it wants to make a return to the World Rally Championship.

The prototype rally car is being built by Toyota Motorsport GmbH in Germany that also runs Toyota’s World Endurance Championship program.

The team will test the car next year to gain experience, but it has not committed to a full return to factory backed, world class rallying.

Toyota won the WRC Manufacturers’’ Championship in 1993, 1994 and 1999, but left rallying at the turn of the century.

Toyota currently offers the Yaris R1A as an entry level rally car and will add a version of the GT86GT 86 Gen.1Toyota GT 86 Gen.1Japan, 2012 > present14 versions
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soon.

The Yaris R1A is pictured in the gallery above.

Source: Autocar

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