Overview
- Toyota confirms the GR GT name and an online debut at 11:00 a.m. Tokyo time on December 5 (December 4, 9 p.m. ET), with a public appearance slated for the 2026 Tokyo Auto Salon.
- The latest video pairs the new model with the 2000GT and Lexus LFA under the tagline “the soul lives on,” positioning it as the Gazoo Racing halo.
- A new teaser image indicates three premieres, featuring the GR GT road car plus what appears to be a Lexus coupe and a GT3-spec racer, though only the GR GT is formally named.
- Coverage widely reports a front mid-engine layout with a twin‑turbo 4.0‑litre V8 and possible hybrid assistance, while Toyota has only confirmed V8 development so far.
- Toyota signals road and GT3 racing derivatives for the program, with media expecting a Lexus-badged sister model to join the lineup.