The history of collaboration between Repsol and Toyota in the world of high competition date back to the ’90s, when the iconic Carlos Sainz He led Toyota to victory in the World Rally Championship, marking a golden era for both brands.
Now, decades later, This alliance comes back stronger than before, driven by a shared vision: sustainability in high competition.
At the heart of this rebirth is the Repsol’s commitment to renewable fuelsa field in which the company has proven to be a pioneer.
This vision led Repsol to partner with Toyota Gazoo Racingthe official brand team at World Rally Raids, including Dakar 2025 as the grand stage to showcase the advancement of technology.
A work of constant change since 2021
This new phase of collaboration would not have been possible without the work began in 2021 with Isidre EsteveSpanish driver who also competes in the discipline with the Repsol Toyota Rally Team, in the development of renewable fuels.
This joint effort is permissible create a renewable fuel that already makes a competitive differencewith 70% of its composition coming from renewable sources.
however, The goal of Repsol and Toyota is more: to achieve a 100% renewable fuel and expand this concept to other products such as renewable lubricants.
High competition as a laboratory of the future
The agreement between Repsol and Toyota It is more than a simple sports association; It is a technological alliance. Both companies share a vision of usability high competition as a test bed to develop future energy solutions.
This method allows subjecting the products to the most demanding conditionsensuring they deliver performance and reduce carbon footprint.
A clear example of this success is the recent victory of Seth Quintero in the first stage of the Dakar 2025.
This success not only emphasizes the competitiveness of the team, but also confirming that the renewable fuels developed by Repsol They are not only better, but also highly capable of competing at the highest level.
And not only this. The other team car, driven by Brazilian Lucas Moraes with Spanish Armand Monleon As co-driver, he was in fifth position after the third stage of the Rally, less than 20 minutes behind the leader. And the two cars from the Repsol/Toyota alliance are clear contenders for victory.
Looking to the future
The return of the alliance between Repsol and Toyota is an example of commitment of both brands to innovation and multi-technology applied to the motor world.
With Dakar 2025 as the main stage, this collaboration shows that it is possible to combine performance, technology and sustainability.
The path to a 100% sustainable competition is full of challenges, but also opportunities. Repsol and Toyota Gazoo Racing are committed to high competition not only from a sporting point of view, but also as a spearhead to decarbonize the mobility of the future.
Source: La Verdad
I’m Rose Herman and I work as an author for Today Times Live. My expertise lies in writing about sports, a passion of mine that has been with me since childhood. As part of my job, I provide comprehensive coverage on everything from football to tennis to golf.
