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The Toyota GR Yaris’ WRC Brother Is Dead, But That Doesn’t Hinder The Road Car’s Coolness – Car Throttle
Toyota may have been forced to abandon its plans for a new, even better WRC-spec Yaris for the 2020/2021 season, but the incredible homologation special is still going ahead and it’s cooler than ever
In a week where Toyota started ramping up hype around the GR Yaris with a whole catalogue of GR parts, we came to a realisation. Theres something about a missed opportunity that boosts the status of anything connected with what could have been. Take the BMW M3 Touring concept (E46), which fuelled public desire for one for a further 20 years.
Take also the Ford RS200; itself the phoenix that rose from the ashes of a failed project to make the Escort fast enough to compete with the Audi Quattro a…
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