FORUM8 Rally Japan 2023
16. 11. – 19. 11. 2023, Toyota • Toyota Motorsports Club (TMSC) + MOSCO • asphalt 304.12 km - (cancelled 22.53 km) • total distance including road sections - 958.95 km • Other years
#18
Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 Hybrid 
A-6***
A-6***
Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT
RC1
Final results
5. overall
5. class RC1
5. WRC
Stage results
| 1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
| SS1 Toyota Stadium SSS 1 (2.10 km) | 1:50.7 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
68.3 km/h 1.48 s/km |
1:50.7 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| "Pushing too much! I wanted to win this stage, but I was not quick enough. Tomorrow, lets see." | ||||||
| SS2 Isegami's Tunnel 1 (23.67 km) | 22:48.6 | 33.
7. class RC1 20. WRC |
62.3 km/h 6.37 s/km |
24:39.3 | 31.
7. class RC1 20. WRC |
|
| Spin | ||||||
| SS3 Inabu Dam 1 (19.38 km) | 16:10.1 | 18.
6. class RC1 15. WRC |
71.9 km/h 5.68 s/km |
41:59.4 1:10 |
24.
7. class RC1 19. WRC |
|
| Penalty 1:10 - Late (7 min) at TC | ||||||
| "Its impossible to fix, we just need to get to service" | ||||||
| SS4 Shitara Town 1 (22.53 km) | cancelled | |||||
| SS5 Isegami's Tunnel 2 (23.67 km) | 19:08.1 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
74.2 km/h |
1:01:07.5 1:10 |
16.
7. class RC1 14. WRC |
|
| "We could have won this morning as well. It's a shame, we have the pace. But never give up, just keep pushing." | ||||||
| SS6 Inabu Dam 2 (19.38 km) | 12:48.5 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
90.8 km/h |
1:13:56.0 1:10 |
11.
6. class RC1 10. WRC |
|
| "Keep pushing as much as I can. Thanks to the team that they fixed the car so perfectly. I need to catch my father, otherwise he will try to take my seat for next year!" | ||||||
| SS7 Shitara Town 2 (22.53 km) | 14:33.6 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
92.8 km/h |
1:28:29.6 1:10 |
9.
6. class RC1 9. WRC |
|
| "Thats all I can do now. It's quite difficult to catch the podium places, but we just keep pushing. I have to show something for the fans at least." | ||||||
| SS8 Toyota Stadium SSS 2 (2.10 km) | 2:01.0 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
62.5 km/h 0.48 s/km |
1:30:30.6 1:10 |
9.
6. class RC1 9. WRC |
|
| "Still a long way to go, so I keep pushing. Tomorrow is tricky stages and anything can happen." | ||||||
| 2. leg | ||||||
| SS9 Nukata Forest 1 (20.32 km) |
15:23.2 [N] |
1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
79.2 km/h |
1:45:53.8 1:10 |
9.
6. class RC1 9. WRC |
|
| SS10 Lake Mikawako 1 (14.78 km) | 11:14.8 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
78.9 km/h |
1:57:08.6 1:10 |
9.
6. class RC1 9. WRC |
|
| "The target is to push as much as I can. I need to try to catch EP, I don't know if its possible. It's really slippy in that stage, especially now with the slick tires." | ||||||
| SS11 Okazaki City SSS 1 (2.84 km) | 2:22.4 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
71.8 km/h 0.77 s/km |
1:59:31.0 1:10 |
9.
6. class RC1 9. WRC |
|
| SS12 Okazaki City SSS 2 (2.84 km) | 2:21.4 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
72.3 km/h 0.95 s/km |
2:01:52.4 1:10 |
9.
6. class RC1 9. WRC |
|
| "A lot of people here, so very enjoyable to drive." | ||||||
| SS13 Nukata Forest 2 (20.32 km) | 14:33.5 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
83.7 km/h |
2:16:25.9 1:10 |
7.
6. class RC1 7. WRC |
|
| SS14 Lake Mikawako 2 (14.78 km) | 10:35.8 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
83.7 km/h |
2:27:01.7 1:10 |
6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
|
| "Target is fourth place, but it's not so close. Maybe some corners I was push too much and making mistakes, I need to find the balance." | ||||||
| SS15 Shinshiro City (6.70 km) | 3:19.7 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
120.8 km/h |
2:30:21.4 1:10 |
6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
|
| "I really like the stage. Its really high speed. But there's pines and needles on the road. Its not so easy." | ||||||
| SS16 Toyota Stadium SSS 3 (2.10 km) | 1:49.6 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
69.0 km/h 1.24 s/km |
2:32:11.0 1:10 |
6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
|
| "There's so many people in the stadium. Thanks for coming! I will push tomorrow to the very end." | ||||||
| 3. leg | ||||||
| SS17 Asahi Kougen 1 (7.52 km) | 5:06.3 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
88.4 km/h 0.28 s/km |
2:37:17.3 1:10 |
6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
|
| SS18 Ena City 1 (22.92 km) | 18:16.0 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
75.3 km/h 0.27 s/km |
2:55:33.3 1:10 |
6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
|
| "To be honest I felt so slow. Its so difficult conditions." | ||||||
| SS19 Nenoue Kougen 1 (11.60 km) | 8:16.3 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
84.1 km/h |
3:03:49.6 1:10 |
5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| "Of course I need to push, so I used the barriers like Sweden. Like Mario Karting!" | ||||||
| SS20 Ena City 2 (22.92 km) | 18:17.1 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
75.2 km/h 0.58 s/km |
3:22:06.7 1:10 |
5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| "I have no grip at all, I don't know why. Its quite strange" | ||||||
| SS21 Nenoue Kougen 2 (11.60 km) | 8:16.6 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
84.1 km/h |
3:30:23.3 1:10 |
5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| "Really no grip, its drying up but there is less grip than this morning" | ||||||
| SS22 Asahi Kougen 2[Power Stage] (7.52 km) | 4:55.8 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
91.5 km/h 0.93 s/km |
3:35:19.1 1:10 |
5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| "In terms of the speed, it was very good. I have to bring this speed to next season. But still very disappointed. Huge thanks to all the fans." | ||||||
Models
Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 Hybrid
FORUM8 Rally Japan 2023
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