Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus SCG 003

Double Monza podium for TOYOTA GAZOO Racing

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Monday, July 11, 2022

A spectacular race among four Hypercar manufacturers leaves both World Championships wide open going into the final two races.

Key Points: 
  • A spectacular race among four Hypercar manufacturers leaves both World Championships wide open going into the final two races.
  • TOYOTA GAZOO Racing leads the manufacturers' standings by 15 points from Alpine, while the #8 crew are second in the drivers' rankings, 10 points behind their Alpine counterparts.
  • The top three Hypercars were separated by only a few seconds going into the final two hours and the positions alternated at each pit stop as a result of TOYOTA GAZOO Racing and Alpine changing tyres at different intervals.
  • TOYOTA GAZOO Racing therefore travels to the 6 Hours of Fuji with a point to prove, intent on returning to winning ways in its home race.

Sebring Podium for TOYOTA GAZOO Racing

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Sunday, March 20, 2022

TOKYO, Mar 21, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - TOYOTA GAZOO Racing started the 2022 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) with a podium finish from an eventful and ultimately frustrating 1000 Miles of Sebring, which finished early due to a thunderstorm.

Key Points: 
  • TOKYO, Mar 21, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - TOYOTA GAZOO Racing started the 2022 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) with a podium finish from an eventful and ultimately frustrating 1000 Miles of Sebring, which finished early due to a thunderstorm.
  • Sebastien Buemi, Brendon Hartley and Ryo Hirakawa started the campaign with a podium for second place following a valiant battle in their #8 GR010 HYBRID in a race won by Alpine.
  • That put the #7 GR010 HYBRID out of the race, the first time that car has failed to finish since Le Mans 2017.
  • Within four laps Sebastien moved up to third with Kamui just behind in fourth, joining an all-Hypercar battle for the podium positions.