Toyota GAZOO Racing and MoneyGram Haas F1 Team announce a new technical partnership aimed at developing young automotive talent and advancing the automotive industry.
The shared vision of Toyota and Haas F1 Team and how their collaboration will contribute to the future of the automotive industry. Image Courtesy: Toyota |
Tokyo, Japan – October 11, 2024:
Toyota GAZOO Racing (TGR) and MoneyGram Haas F1 Team have announced a strategic technical partnership aimed at driving innovation and development in the automotive industry. This collaboration will provide invaluable opportunities for young Japanese drivers, engineers, and mechanics to gain experience and grow in the high-pressure environment of Formula 1.
TGR, a division of Toyota Motor Corporation, is committed to honing the essential elements of car manufacturing through its involvement in motorsports. By participating in F1, TGR aims to develop its people, leverage data analysis and utilization, and apply insights gained to the development of production vehicles. The partnership with MoneyGram Haas F1 Team aligns perfectly with TGR's vision of creating ever-better cars.
The collaboration will involve TGR training drivers, engineers, and mechanics to participate in test drives and racing car aerodynamics development. This will allow them to gain firsthand experience in F1 and learn from the team's expertise in data analysis and vehicle development. By working together, TGR and MoneyGram Haas F1 Team hope to create a more competitive and innovative environment for the automotive industry.
"This partnership is a significant step forward in our mission to develop the next generation of automotive talent," said Tomoya Takahashi, President of GAZOO Racing Company. "By collaborating with MoneyGram Haas F1 Team, we will provide our engineers and mechanics with the opportunity to learn from the best in the business and apply their knowledge to the development of our production vehicles."
MoneyGram Haas F1 Team is equally excited about the partnership. "We are thrilled to collaborate with Toyota GAZOO Racing," said Ayao Komatsu, Team Principal of MoneyGram Haas F1 Team. "This partnership will not only benefit our team but also contribute to the development of the automotive industry as a whole."
The partnership between TGR and MoneyGram Haas F1 Team is a testament to both organizations' shared commitment to excellence and their belief in the power of collaboration. By working together, they hope to create a brighter future for the automotive industry and inspire the next generation of engineers and drivers.