Tuesday, October 18, 2022, 11.33 a.m.
Toyota Gazoo Racing Team Thailand Celebrates Champion for 3 Years in a Row ADAC Total 24h-Race Nurburgring
Mr. Noriaki Yamashita, President of Toyota Motor Thailand Co., Ltd., celebrated the success of Toyota Gazoo Racing Team Thailand with Mr. Suthipong Samitchat, Team Director, leading the racing team along with Hilux drivers. REVO Executives Race and the media joined to congratulate on 14 October at Chang International Circuit, Buriram Province.
Mr. Noriaki Yamashita, President Congratulations to the racing team that “Congratulations to Toyota Gazoo Racing Team Thailand for winning once once more in the 24-h Nurburgring Endurance Race, the most brutal race. and challenge one of the world’s This marks the victory for the third year in a row for the Toyota Corolla ALTIS GR Sport racing car. This year, it took 1st and 2nd place in the Super Production 3 category by participating in 119 laps of the race, totaling a distance of 3,020 km under severe weather.”
“I am fully aware that The road to victory is not easy. but can be successful with the skill of the racer coupled with working together as a strong team under the leadership of the team director with sacrifice and love what you do It also shows the superior performance of the Corolla ALTIS race car with the TNGA structure: Toyota New Global Architecture.”
“Thank you to everyone in the team. that takes part in creating a better car or Ever-Better-Car And although during the Qualify round one of our race cars was hit by another team’s race car. But with the availability of a team of technicians making it possible to resolve problems in a timely manner with experience and excellent craftsmanship It is also a result of the strength of the TNGA body structure. I once once more congratulate the victory of Toyota Gazoo Racing Team Thailand and the success of the Toyota Corolla ALTIS GR Sport,” said Yamashita. admiration
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The Toyota Gazoo Racing Team Thailand held a ceremony to celebrate the success. Along with giving the competition trophy to Toyota Motor Thailand Co., Ltd. honorably.
Mr. Suthipong Samitchat, Team Director Said at this ceremony, “Thank you Toyota Motor Thailand Company Limited for continuously supporting the team for more than 37 years. and work until receiving many awards from competitions both domestically and internationally Encourage the team to fight internationally and with the excellent performance of all models The team has always been supported by Toyota, from the Toyota 86, Corolla ALTIS, CHR and LEXUS to the present that developed the latest technology to the GR family, including the Corolla ALTIS GR Sport, GR Supra that reflect the spirit of Toyota Gazoo Racing. and the Ever-Better-Car philosophy. clearly Toyota’s
“Until today we were able to make history for the racing team from Thailand. Being able to win the world championship ADAC Total 24h-Race Nurburgring for 3 consecutive years is the pride of the team. that has built a reputation for the nation and is a testament to technology and strong performance of Toyota cars as well That’s a great car. Build confidence for racers Ready to conquer every race Support from Toyota Including everyone who has been following and cheering for a long time, Toyota Gazoo Racing Team Thailand may not be able to stand until today. If not for such great willpower Thank you Toyota and everyone once more,” Mr. Suthipong said with pride.
Toyota Gazoo Racing Team Thailand with the Corolla ALTIS GR Sport race car
3rd consecutive World Champion 50th ADAC 24h-Race Nurburgring Model SP3
Compete on 26-29 May 2022 at the Nurburgring, Germany.
1st place, race car number 120 (best lap time: 10:06.794, race 119 laps)
Racer Chen Jian Hong / Kan Supapong (Jum) / Naoki Kawamura
2nd place, race car number 119 (best lap time: 10:07.451, race 116 laps)
Driver Suthipong Samitchat (Arto) / Nattawut Charoensukhawattana (Bua)
Nattapong Horthongkham (Man) / Manat Kulapalanon (Ton)
