Toyota GR Yaris, the Champoluc ice test – Video Gazzetta.it

His arrival marked a great novelty in a segment, that of the B, in which there was no such thing. This is the reason why Toyota has decided to raise the bar and create a unicum that previously could only be found in the upper segment, that of the C. Toyota GR Yaris it is a racing car, with its 261 hp and 4-wheel drive with electronic differential capable of managing and modulating the distribution of power and torque. The small and peppery Yaris shares with the series version only the base, because in reality the GR it’s a whole other story, starting from the Motomachi factory where it is assembled, dedicated solely and exclusively to this model. Toyota has also decided to create a single-make championship, called the Toyota GR Yaris Rally Cup, which will start with the second edition. In our test we took the little Toyota to the limit on the icy Champoluc circuit thanks to the Toyota Driving Academy, which equipped the car with Pirelli snow tires with light studs, a tire designed for the WRC. Here’s how it went

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