Toyota's GR GT3 to debut at SUPER GT finale in Japan next month
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 26, 2026, 7:08 AM
Last updated Oct 26, 2026

Toyota's new GR GT3 will make its competition debut at the SUPER GT finale at Motegi on November 7-8. Rookie Racing, owned by Toyota chairman Akio Toyoda, will replace its regular #32 Mercedes-AMG GT3 with the GR GT3 for this event. The car is set to run on Bridgestone tyres, despite Dunlop being named the sole supplier for the GT300 class next year. After showcasing the GR GT3 at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in 2025, Toyota aims for a broader rollout in 2027, with customer availability expected next year.
- •GR GT3 to debut at SUPER GT finale in Japan on November 7-8.
- •Rookie Racing will replace Mercedes with GR GT3 for the event.
- •Car features Bridgestone tyres ahead of upcoming GT300 season.
- •GR GT3 developed over several years, revealed at Tokyo Auto Salon in 2022.
- •Customer versions of GR GT3 available starting next year, replacing Lexus RC F GT3.
- 7:08 AMMotorsport.com — Toyota’s new GR GT3 to make early debut in Japan next month
- 7:08 AMYahoo Sports — Toyota’s new GR GT3 to make early debut in Japan next month
"The new Toyota GR GT3 will make its competition debut in Japan next month ahead of a wider rollout in 2027. Rookie Racing, a team owned by Toyota chairman Akio Toyoda, will enter the Japanese marque’s next-generation GT3 car at the SUPER GT finale at Motegi on 7-8 November. The GR GT3 will replace the squad’s regular #32 Mercedes-AMG GT3 in the GT3 division and will compete as an ...Keep reading
"Date set for GR GT3’s long-anticipated debut after two public runs at Goodwood
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External links- Motorsport.comOct 26, 2026, 7:08 AMToyota’s new GR GT3 to make early debut in Japan next month
The new Toyota GR GT3 will make its competition debut in Japan next month ahead of a wider rollout in 2027. Rookie Racing, a team owned by Toyota chairman Akio Toyoda, will enter the Japanese marque’s next-generation GT3 car at the SUPER GT finale at Motegi on 7-8 November. The GR GT3 will replace the squad’s regular #32 Mercedes-AMG GT3 in the GT3 division and will compete as an ...Keep reading
- Yahoo SportsOct 26, 2026, 7:08 AMToyota’s new GR GT3 to make early debut in Japan next month
Date set for GR GT3’s long-anticipated debut after two public runs at Goodwood
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