TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Thailand delivered a strong performance, winning three class championships to celebrate the team’s 40th anniversary at the TSS The Super Series 2026 at Bangsaen Grand Prix.
"TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Thailand," a prominent and consistently successful racing team supported by Toyota Motor Thailand Co., Ltd., showcased impressive form by claiming trophies in three categories at "TSS The Super Series by B-Quik 2026," celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Bangsaen Grand Prix. Leading drivers included Sutthipong Samitchat, Nattawut Charoensukhawatana, Nattapong Hotongkam, Manat Kulapalanon, Grant Supapong, Akrapong Akneerot, Krit Wasurat, Natdon Wattanatham, Naratsami Apiwat, Aitan Asdathorn, Songsak Kornsirisubsakul, and Mario-Sittichai Kangnimitt. The event was held from 1-5 July 2026 at the Bangsaen Street Circuit in Chonburi Province.
Competing on the world-class street circuit, TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Thailand entered four classes.
In the TSS Super Car GTC class, races 3 and 4 saw both cars alternate atop the podium. The GR Supra GTC car number 24, driven by Nattawut Charoensukhawatana and Natdon Wattanatham, delivered a perfect pairing to claim first and second places. Meanwhile, the Corolla Altis GTC car number 37, driven by Nattapong Hotongkam and Manat Kulapalanon, finished the race aggressively in second and first place respectively.
In the TSS Supercar GT4 class, the TOYOTA GR Supra GT4 car number 19 driven by Arto-Sutthipong Samitchat and Jum-Grant Supapong secured first and second places in the GT4 Am class.
In the Super Touring class, the Yaris ATIV car number 25, driven by Naratsami Apiwat and Aitan Asdathorn, reached the podium in the Touring-NA class with first and second places. Meanwhile, the Yaris ATIV HEV car number 67, driven by Mario-Sittichai Kangnimitt, finished 12th and 11th in the Touring-NA class.
In the Super Pickup class, the Hilux Champ car number 92, driven by Hia Song-Songsak Kornsirisubsakul, completed races 4 and 5 in the Pickup A class with a satisfactory accumulation of points.
Concluding the event, Sutthipong Samitchat, team director and driver of TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Thailand, said, "Bangsaen is a challenging circuit for the cars, drivers, and the entire team. Everyone performed excellently at this event, and the results clearly reflect our teamwork. We continue forward under the concept 'Making Ever-Better Motorsports-Bred Cars,' developing from the racetrack to create better vehicles by applying all lessons learned from racing to improve everyday cars."
Follow and support "TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Thailand" as they advance to the "RAAT Thailand Endurance Championship 2026," the second round of the season’s road marathon, scheduled for 18-19 July 2026 at Chang International Circuit, Buriram Province. Stay updated on the Thai racing team’s news and achievements, committed to continuous development, via Facebook and Instagram: TOYOTAGAZOORacingTeamThailand.
