Toyota’s replacement plan if Ryo Hirakawa lands Haas F1 seat The Japanese manufacturer is preparing for a possible reshuffle of its driver line-up, with Hirakawa being linked to a potential move to F1 Motorsport · Sep 30
Sebastien Buemi: #8 Toyota won Fuji WEC race with the fifth-fastest car but it wasn’t luck Toyota drivers say they “outfoxed” their rivals in a race they clearly didn’t have the pace to win Motorsport · Sep 28
Toyota introduces reliability updates to WEC Hypercar following Austin heartbreak The Toyota TR010 Hybrid has received updates to both its hydraulics and software following two problems at Austin Autosport · Sep 25
Toyota introduces reliability updates to WEC hypercar following Austin heartbreak The Toyota TR010 Hybrid has received updates to both its hydraulics and software following two problems at Austin Motorsport · Sep 25
Why WEC can’t simply replace BoP with a Formula 1-style cost cap Toyota and Porsche warn that the radically different ways manufacturers build and operate Hypercar programmes make a universal spending limit difficult to enforce Motorsport · Aug 28
The technical scare the #7 Toyota survived to win Le Mans 24 Hours again Toyota scored its first win at Le Mans in four years, but the winning car had to race through significant technical gremlins Motorsport · Jun 15
Le Mans 24 long-run analysis: Where the hypercars stand before the race Who has the edge when it comes to long-run pace at the Le Mans 24 Hours? – The data reveals an incredibly tight field with multiple victory contenders Motorsport · Jun 12
Toyota slams “stupid games” by competitors in Le Mans pre-test Toyota set the fastest average lap times during the Le Mans test day but remains deeply skeptical Motorsport · Jun 9
Insights: How Toyota updated its hypercar for WEC 2026 Toyota is renewing its ambitions for the 2026 FIA World Endurance Championship and the Le Mans 24 Hours with an updated LMH and a striking new identity that will make the car instantly recognisable Motorsport · Jan 20
Toyota relieved 2025 WEC season is 'over’ after year of frustrations Toyota ended an otherwise frustrating 2025 campaign with a dominant win, but it drew more relief from the fact that the season was over Motorsport · Nov 10, 2025
How Ferrari played the championship game with Toyota just out of reach As Toyota stormed to a 1-2 in Bahrain, Ferrari secured the World Endurance Championship manufacturers' title and a 1-2-3 in the drivers' standings. It was also in with a sniff of victory in the finale, but opted to play it safe with its direct title rivals unable to take the… Autosport · Nov 10, 2025
Toyota calls WEC 2025 "boring" in BoP revision push Toyota has labelled this year’s World Endurance Championship as “boring” and made a thinly-veiled call for changes to the system of Balance of Performance to improve the spectacle. Autosport · Jul 17, 2025
Toyota blasts BoP-induced “two-class race” at Le Mans 24 Hours Toyota Gazoo Racing technical director David Floury has blasted the FIA’s Balance of Performance – without naming it – for the Le Mans 24 Hours. Autosport · Jun 18, 2025
What we've learned from Le Mans 24 Hours 2025 so far Ferrari has long been keen to shake off the favourite’s label - before and after it arrived in Le Mans this time around. It has only been willing to admit that it is “one of the favourites”. But even though it could manage no better than seventh on the grid,… Autosport · Jun 13, 2025
Motorsport · Jun 8, 2025 Toyota sees "very strong Ferrari" despite leading last open test before Le Mans Toyota was quick to play down the significance of setting the fastest time with its #8 GR010 Hybrid during the 2025 Le Mans Test Day. Still, Toyota sees areas for improvement.
Autosport · May 20, 2025 Lopez named as Toyota Hypercar reserve for WEC's Le Mans 24 Hours Jose Maria Lopez will be on standby at next month’s Le Mans 24 Hours as a Toyota Hypercar reserve driver for the World Endurance Championship’s blue-riband event.
Autosport · Oct 30, 2024 Toyota WEC boss Leupen stands down with immediate effect Toyota Gazoo Racing Europe race director Rob Leupen is departing the Cologne-based organisation that masterminds the Japanese manufacturer’s World Endurance Championship campaign.
Autosport · Sep 16, 2024 Ferrari and Toyota concede WEC drivers' title to Porsche Ferrari and Toyota have conceded the World Endurance Championship drivers’ title to Porsche with one race left to run after Sunday’s Fuji round.
Autosport · Aug 30, 2024 Toyota seeking WEC damage limitation at COTA Toyota is aiming for damage limitation in this weekend’s Austin round of the World Endurance Championship as it aims to keep its title chances alive.
Autosport · Jun 11, 2024 Lopez Toyota return at Le Mans "like I had never left" Toyota Gazoo Racing Europe technical boss David Floury revealed that the Argentinian was “up to speed immediately” on his return to the cockpit of the Le Mans Hypercar at last weekend’s Le Mans Test Day for the first time since the 2023 World Endurance Championship finale in Bahrain.
Motorsport · Jun 11, 2024 Lopez's Toyota return at Le Mans "like I had never left" Toyota Gazoo Racing Europe technical boss David Floury revealed that the Argentinian was "up to speed immediately" on his return to the cockpit of the Le Mans Hypercar at last weekend's Le Mans Test Day for the first time since the 2023 World Endurance Championship finale in Bahrain.
Motorsport · Jun 10, 2024 Toyota concedes Le Mans is Porsche's to lose after test 1-2 David Floury, Toyota Gazoo Racing Europe technical director, claimed that the performance of the three-car Porsche Penske Motorsport squad over the six hours of running ahead of the double-points round of the World Endurance Championship means that they would have underperformed if they don't win.
Motorsport · May 9, 2024 Toyota expects Ferrari to remain quickest in Spa WEC despite BoP hit David Floury, technical director of Toyota Gazoo Racing Europe, believes that its Italian rival will maintain at least some of the the advantage it showed last time out at Imola before tactical errors when it rained allowed the Japanese manufacturer to come through to win.
Autosport · Apr 22, 2024 Toyota not “getting over excited” over WEC Imola triumph David Floury, technical director at Toyota Gazoo Racing Europe, made the claim after Kamui Kobayashi, Nyck de Vries and Mike Conway took victory in the Imola 6 Hours after Ferrari made two key strategic errors.
Autosport · Apr 21, 2024 Porsche and Toyota believe Ferrari "out of reach" for WEC Imola race The two manufacturers that will line up behind the Ferrari top-three block-out on the grid believe the Italian marque will maintain its qualifying advantage in the six-hour race.