TOYOTA GAZOO The event took place during the main stage of Tokyo Auto Salon 2025, at Makuhari Messe, at Chiba, at Japão. The super sports car arrives accompanied by the GR GT3 competition version, destined for the FIA GT3 regulations.
The GR GT represents the third generation of Toyota flagship models following the 2000GT (1967) and the Lexus LFA (2010). The brand highlights three development pillars: low center of gravity, lightweight construction with high rigidity and extreme aerodynamic performance.
GR GT technical specifications
The street model uses a hybrid engine consisting of a new 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 associated with an electric motor. The set delivers power in excess of 650 hp and maximum torque in excess of 850 Nm.
- Monocoque structure entirely in aluminum, debut of the Toyota in series production
- Hybrid system with electric motor integrated into the transmission
- All-wheel drive with variable torque distribution
- Suspension with optimized geometry for track and road use
The external design prioritizes aerodynamic efficiency and intense cooling of mechanical components.
GR GT3 version for competition
The GR GT3 derives directly from the street model and follows the technical specifications of the GT3 category approved by the FIA. Toyota develops the car with a focus on accessibility for amateur and professional drivers.
The project aims to serve private teams that compete in championships such as the Super GT (GT300 class), European endurance and global events in the category. The brand intends to start deliveries to teams from 2026.
Heritage of Japanese flagships
The Toyota positions the GR GT as the spiritual successor to the 2000GT and the Lexus LFA. The three models share an extreme engineering philosophy applied to limited production vehicles.
The 2000GT marked an era in the 1960s with its revolutionary design and in-line six-cylinder engine. Já The LFA, launched in 2010, became known for its 560 hp naturally aspirated V10 and carbon fiber construction.
Advanced Construction Details
The GR GT’s structure uses cast and extruded aluminum in various alloys to reduce weight and increase torsional rigidity. Componentes as front and rear subframes receive technology derived directly from endurance experience.
Presence confirmed in games
The Gran Turismo series traditionally includes the major releases of the Toyota. Tanto, the 2000GT and the LFA are part of the Gran Turismo 7 catalogue.
Polyphony Digital has already expressed interest in adding the GR GT to the game as soon as official data is released by the manufacturer. Similar Atualizações occurred with models such as GR Supra and GR Yaris.
TGR global strategy
The launch reinforces TOYOTA GAZOO Racing’s commitment to developing high-performance vehicles for the street and track simultaneously. The brand maintains active participation in the Mundial of Endurance (WEC) with the GR010 Hybrid hypercar.
The GR GT arrives to compete directly with the Porsche 911 GT3, Mercedes-AMG GT and future models of Ferrari and Lamborghini in the segment of super sports cars approved for street use with a focus on track days.
Toyota has not yet released prices or production volume for the GR GT. Informações additional information on commercialization will be announced throughout 2026.
