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Reviving a Legendary Racing Car!

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#3 Digging Through Designs: The Transmission Team Starts from Scratch (Part 2)

A project team worked on reviving Toyota's first racing car, the Toyopet Racer from over 70 years ago. This third part describes the challenge of rebuilding its transmission.

Kiichiro Toyoda Motorsports Toyopet Racer Make ever-better cars Monozukuri (manufacturing)

2022.04.26
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#3 Digging Through Designs: The Transmission Team Starts from Scratch (Part 1)

A project team worked on reviving Toyota's first racing car, the Toyopet Racer from over 70 years ago. This third part describes the challenge of rebuilding its transmission.

Kiichiro Toyoda Motorsports Toyopet Racer Make ever-better cars Monozukuri (manufacturing)

2022.04.26
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#2 Young Engineers Come Together to Launch Restoration Project

Toyota Times provides a series of articles featuring the project to revive Toyota's first racing car "Toyopet Racer", developed 70 years ago. This second part describes how the project team was formed inside the company.

Kiichiro Toyoda Motorsports Toyopet Racer Make ever-better cars Monozukuri (manufacturing)

2021.12.01
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#1 Kiichiro Toyoda's Conviction that Gave Birth to the Toyopet Racer

Toyota Times provides a series of articles featuring the project to revive Toyota's first racing car "Toyopet Racer", developed 70 years ago. The first part describes its historical background and Toyota founder Kiichiro Toyoda's passion in developing the car.

Kiichiro Toyoda Motorsports Toyopet Racer Akio Toyoda Make ever-better cars

2021.11.17