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Toyota unveils new look GR Yaris for WRC 2024
The reigning world rally champions, Toyota, have made a bold change to their livery, opting for a new matte black design instead of their traditional colors. The decision was made to differentiate themselves from other cars with similar colors and to represent a new era for the team. Toyota’s GR branding will also be featured on their GR010 Hypercar entries in the World Endurance Championship in 2024. The team announced an unchanged driver line-up for the upcoming season, with Kalle Rovanpera joining Sebastien Ogier in a partial campaign. Elfyn Evans, this year’s title runner-up, will lead the team alongside Takamoto Katsuta. Despite their success, Toyota is planning upgrades for the 2024 season to improve their performance compared to Hyundai, their main rival in the WRC. Hyundai and M-Sport-Ford are set to unveil their new cars in the new year.
