The GR Yaris is a three-door, hot-hatch built for the World Rally Championship. It boasts a bespoke body designed for aerodynamics and a turbocharged 1.6-liter three-cylinder engine producing 272 PS and 370 Nm of torque. The GR Yaris is the spiritual successor to the iconic Celica GT-Four.
production car at the 2020 Tokyo Auto Salon, with a surprise cameo by company boss and petrolhead Akio Toyoda, escorted out by a bevy of imported Thai pretties. This is a small car, but it’s a big deal. The big T really didn’t have to make the GR Yaris, but made it they did.
For this 2020 WRC season, the Toyota works team is carrying over last year’s Yaris that helped Ott Tänak win the driver’s championship and just lost out the manufacturer’s championship to Hyundai. From this base car, expect a Yaris R5 rally car as well. Hooked up to what’s said to be the lightest and most powerful production 1.6L engine around is a six-speed manual gearbox. Gazoo is also parading a unit of the GR Yaris at TAS tagged as “CVT Concept”, hinting at a future automatic variant.
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