2010 Toyota Avensis BTCC Concept

The Japanese automaker has lent its support to GPR Motorsport that is building a new racing concept based on the European market and British-built Avensis sedan. It for enter the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC).

GPR Motorsport supplied Toyota with an Avensis donor car and bodyshell to build to the new specifications, which teams will be able to adopt from the 2011 racing season.

The Next Generation Touring Car, Toyota Avensis NGTC will make its track debut in the final round of this year’s Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship at Brands Hatch on 9 – 10 October, driven by BTCC double champion, James Thompson.