Toyota’s GR Supra has made its long-awaited public debut with some demonstration laps at Supercars’ Bathurst 1000.
The Walkinshaw Andretti United-built prototype was pushed by retired driver and TV commentator Neil Crompton on Friday afternoon on the iconic circuit.
The automobile, which is powered by a 5.2-litre model of Toyota’s quad-cam 2UR-GSE V8, accomplished a variety of trouble-free laps within the arms of Crompton, who has performed a major position in bringing the producer into Supercars.
Toyota Supra Supercar
Picture by: Edge Photographics
The model’s Supercars take a look at program is properly underneath manner at racetracks all through Australia and can proceed till, in firm of vehicles from Chevrolet and Ford, wind tunnel and AVL dyno evaluation is performed within the USA, to make sure parity is in place previous to the opening spherical of the 2026 Supercars Championship in February.
The black Supra is because of return to the observe with two runs set for Saturday, 9:30am and 4:50pm, Sydney time, and at 7:40am on Sunday.
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WAU will run two Supras within the 2026 championship for Chaz Mostert and Ryan Wooden, and Brad Jones Racing will run three, for Andre Heimgartner, Cameron Hill and Macauley Jones. BJR’s plans of operating a fourth entry look to be up within the air because the Groups Racing Constitution (the doc by which entries are accepted into the championship) underneath which Jaxson Evans has raced this season now seems to be in play. SCT Motorsport, which owns that TRC and which has leased it to BJR since 2020, has just lately been linked to a 3rd Triple Eight Ford entry for subsequent season.
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