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Toyota Announces Special Sebastien Ogier 9x World Champion Edition GR Yaris – Japan Industry News

Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) has introduced a particular Sebastien Ogier 9x World Champion Edition of the GR Yaris, which was unveiled as an under-development prototype on the 2026 FIA World Rally Championship (WRC), Round 1: Rallye Monte-Carlo. The car is a commemorative version to honor driver Sebastien Ogier’s file tying ninth World Rally Championship (WRC). Ogier clinched his newest title after an intense season that concluded at Rally Saudi Arabia.

The particular version GR Yaris incorporates particular options developed in collaboration with Ogier. This contains the 4WD Control “SEB.” Mode and an unique exterior ‘Black Gravite’ colour symbolizing TGR’s motorsport actions. The automotive is predicated on GR Yaris’ ‘Aero performance package’.

A complete of 100 items shall be produced for the Japanese market, which shall be distributed by way of a buying lottery and purposes shall be accepted from spring 2026 through the TGR official smartphone software, the ‘GR app’. A restricted run of 100 items will even be launched in sure European markets.

Some of the unique options of the GR Yaris Sebastien Ogier 9x World Champion Edition embody 4WD management mode developed with Ogier, changing the ‘Track’ mode with ‘SEB.’ Mode and altering the ‘Gravel’ mode to ‘Morizo’ mode. The inside and exterior are additionally specifically designed incorporating Ogier’s preferences and performance required in rallies.

The car’s exterior colour ‘Black Gravite’ enhances matte black wheels. The brake calipers are available in Ogier’s signature blue and the radiator grille holds a tricolored ornament impressed by Ogier’s residence nation of France. Meanwhile, the inside options improved motorsports operations, modified steering wheel-mounted switches, and a particular serial-number plate commemorating Ogier’s 2025 WRC title.

Toyota’s dedication to help its prospects, companions, staff, communities and the overall sustainability of the atmosphere has been constant since its institution in 1937. As the corporate transforms right into a mobility firm creating related, automated, shared and electrified applied sciences, it stays true to its Guiding Principles and the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals.

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