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Toyota GR Cup to Debut Under SRO Banner

SRO America will sanction the new, single-make racing series, the Toyota GR Cup.

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Beginning in 2023, SRO America will sanction the new, single-make racing series, the Toyota GR Cup, recently announced by Toyota Gazoo Racing North America (TGRNA). SRO America is a division of SRO Motorsports Group, known as the “global leader of GT racing.” SRO also sanctions the TotalEnergies 24 Hours of Spa, the Fanatec GT World Challenge Powered by AWS, and more.  

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The GR Cup will offer affordable competition in 14 events at seven venues, set to be announced at a later date. GR Cup will also offer participants one million dollars in total purse and prizes.  

For more information, visit toyota.com/racing/tgrna/gr-cup or sro-motorsports.com. 

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