For the 2022 SEMA show, Toyota transformed its new GR Corolla hot hatch into a rally car with wild aerodynamics and a stripped-back interior.

Toyota returned to the World Rally Championship in 2017 after a hiatus of nearly 20 years, and a reinvented passion for motorsport has spawned a performance youth in Toyota’s line of road cars. First came the GR Yaris, a homologation made specifically for Toyota to compete in the WRC with the three-door hatchback body style. Toyota has responded to requests from American buyers with the GR Corolla, which includes an upgraded version of the GR Yaris’s three-cylinder turbo engine, a six-speed manual and a four-wheel drive gimmick. system. Now, before the GR Corolla hits dealerships in 2023, Toyota is showcasing a customized version of the Yaris rally car-inspired hot hatch at the 2022 SEMA show.