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Toyota achieved 2nd place in the 1992 24 Hours of Le Mans. Toyota started recruiting staff for their Le Mans efforts in 1997, with an aim to start a Formula One team. Toyota's efforts for a Le Mans car was the Toyota GT-One. Driver line-up included ex-Formula One drivers Martin Brundle, Thierry Boutsen and Ukyo Katayama. The 3.6-litre twin ...
Toyota: 20 2009: 15 2010: 15 2011: Ford: 13 2012: Chevrolet: 13 2013: Ford: 14 Toyota also had 14 wins, but lost the points title 2014: Chevrolet: 15 2015: 11 Ford and Toyota also had 11 wins, but lost the points title 2016: Toyota: 19 2017: Chevrolet: 12 Toyota also had 12 wins, but lost the points title 2018: 15 2019: 10 Toyota had 13 wins ...
In 2006, Toyota announced they would be joining NASCAR's ranks. [78] Toyota generated early success winning several races off performances from Denny Hamlin and Kyle Busch. [79] Any increase in foreign competition is expected to raise the price of putting a car on the track. [78]
Wilson told the Athletic that Toyota went to NASCAR after the 2016 season finale at Homestead to complain about a late debris caution during the race — a caution that turned out to be a turning ...
The Japanese automaker became the first foreign nameplate to race in NASCAR during the sport's modern era. Toyota would later join the Cup series and Xfinity series as well, doing so in 2007. FCA US (Chrysler) Dodge Ram: 1995–2011; Ram: 2012–2016, (no factory support after 2013) Ford. Ford F-150: 1995–present; General Motors. Chevrolet C ...
NASCAR teams compete in all three national NASCAR series: the Cup Series, ... Toyota: 23XI Racing: 67 TBA TBA TBA: Legacy Motor Club: 84 Jimmie Johnson: Jason Burdett 9:
In 2020 and 2021, Harrison Burton drove for Joe Gibbs Racing full-time in their No. 20 Toyota, replacing Christopher Bell, who moved up to the NASCAR Cup Series while also competing for Rookie of the Year honors. Ben Beshore served as crew chief, moving from the No. 18 Xfinity Series team. During the 2020 season, Burton won his first four races ...
A caution with 15 laps to go potentially cost Carl Edwards his first Cup Series title. And Edwards abruptly retired from NASCAR months later.