Toyota GR010 Hybrid

Last week (15/1/21), Toyota launch their new Le Mans Hypercar race car the Toyota GR010 Hybrid for this seasons World Endurance Championship and 24 Hours of Le Mans. And according to Toyota it will have a total power output of 940 bhp.

Toyota unveiled its 2021 new LMH race car on Friday, instead of using their 2.4 litre twin-turbo V6 engine, Toyota will use an all new 3.5 litre twin-turbo V6 engine that produce 670 bhp. Also, Toyota will use a single front-axle hybrid system, which can produce up to 268 bhp, meaning the new Toyota GR010 Hybrid is a 940 bhp Four-wheel-drive monster race car.

Toyota have also announced the driver pairings for the FIA World Endurance Championship and 24 Hours of Le Mans campaign this season, reigning champions Kamui Kobayashi, Mike Conway and Jose Maria Lopez will drive the #7 car this season. While, Sebastien Buemi, Kazuki Nakajima and Brendon Hartley will drive the #8 car for the whole of 2021.

A big season ahead for Toyota.