• Toyota launched the GR KART, an entry-level racing kart aimed at expanding access to motorsports.
• The move targets grassroots participation, creating a broader talent pipeline that can reinforce Toyota’s GR performance brand.
• In-house production applies Toyota manufacturing practices to tighten quality control while pursuing cost reductions to lower barriers for new drivers.
• Small-scale manufacturing in Gamagori positions the program for faster iteration, supporting rapid testing of new ideas and processes.

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