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Toyota GR Yaris (WRC Homologation)
#100 • Japan • 2020 - Present • Motorsport & Rally

Toyota GR Yaris (WRC Homologation)

Akio Toyoda's Turbocharged 4WD Rally Homologation Special

The Toyota GR Yaris (WRC Homologation) is globally revered as a definitive milestone in automotive history. Featuring a 1.6L G16E-GTS Turbocharged 3-Cylinder delivering 261 - 300 HP, it achieved an illustrious legacy of akio toyoda's turbocharged 4wd rally homologation special.

Technical Specifications

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Key Highlights

  • World's most powerful mass-produced 3-cylinder production engine
  • Custom bespoke 3-door body with carbon fiber composite roof and aluminum panels
  • Developed directly with Toyota Gazoo Racing World Rally Team and drivers

Development History & Cultural Legacy

The development of the Toyota GR Yaris (WRC Homologation) (2020 - Present) represents a watershed moment for Toyota / Gazoo Racing and the automotive industry. Engineered in Japan during the 2020s, this machine pushed the boundaries of speed, styling, and engineering. Its 1.6L G16E-GTS Turbocharged 3-Cylinder paired with a 6-speed manual with GR-FOUR AWD allowed it to reach 230 km/h with breathtaking acceleration (5.2s 0-100 km/h). Over the decades, it won countless accolades, inspired generations of drivers, and permanently cemented its reputation as a world-renowned icon.

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