{"id":78254,"date":"2026-01-05T09:54:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T09:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ee\/78254\/"},"modified":"2026-01-05T09:54:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T09:54:08","slug":"latvala-avaldas-toyota-salaplaani-uue-corolla-ralliprojekti-taga-peitub-midagi-palju-enamat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ee\/78254\/","title":{"rendered":"Latvala avaldas Toyota salaplaani: uue Corolla ralliprojekti taga peitub midagi palju enamat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kuigi Toyota plaanid uue Corollaga on ralliringkondades juba jutuks olnud, paljastas tiimipealik Jari-Matti Latvala n\u00fc\u00fcd projekti tegelikud tagamaad. Aastaid ette valmistatud ettev\u00f5tmine ei ole pelgalt uue auto turule toomine, vaid strateegiline k\u00e4ik, millega soovitakse autoralli MM-karussell l\u00f5puks ometi suurte v\u00f5imaluste maale tagasi t\u00fc\u00fcrida.<\/p>\n<p>Latvala ja Toyota testis\u00f5itja Juho H\u00e4nninen on viimasel ajal veetnud pikki tunde uue <a href=\"https:\/\/ralli.ee\/?s=GR+Corolla+RC2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">GR Corolla RC2<\/a> arendust\u00f6\u00f6s. See masin, mis baseerub tehniliselt GR Yaris Rally2 mudelil, on suunatud just USA turule ja sealsele ARA-rallisarjale. Kuid Latvala s\u00f5nul on sellel \u201cm\u00e4nguasjal\u201d t\u00e4ita m\u00e4rksa kaalukam roll kui vaid kohalikel v\u00f5istlustel osalemine.<\/p>\n<p>Sihikul on P\u00f5hja-Ameerika vallutamine<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKogu asja suurem m\u00f5te on teha USA rallispordile sellist reklaami, et saaksime MM-etapi l\u00f5puks ometi uuesti P\u00f5hja-Ameerikasse. See on hiiglaslik turg ja Toyota pole kaugeltki ainus tootja, kes on seda naasmist pikisilmi oodanud,\u201d selgitas Latvala Ilta-Sanomale.<\/p>\n<p>Viimati kihutasid maailma parimad rallis\u00f5itjad USA-s MM-punktide nimel enam kui kolm aastak\u00fcmmet tagasi, 1988. aastal.<\/p>\n<p>Kui esialgu on kinnitatud, et uue Corollaga hakkab USA-s kihutama noor ameeriklane Seth Quintero, siis Toyota vihje teise auto \u201ckaalumisest\u201d on pannud Latvala silmad s\u00e4rama. Kirgliku rallis\u00f5itjana tuntud tiimipealik tunnistas, et p\u00e4rast edukaid teste on tal raske pealtvaatajaks j\u00e4\u00e4da.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-jnews-featured-750 wp-image-144030\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/TGR_Quintero_Luhtinen_7-750x401.jpg\" alt=\"Topi Luhtinen, Seth Quintero ja Toyota GR Corolla RC2. Foto: Toyota Gazoo Racing\" width=\"750\" height=\"401\"  \/>Topi Luhtinen, Seth Quintero ja Toyota GR Corolla RC2. Foto: Toyota Gazoo Racing<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOleme arutanud v\u00f5imalust osaleda m\u00f5nel \u00fcksikul etapil \u2013 see on t\u00e4iesti reaalne. Olen otse v\u00e4lja \u00f6elnud, et kuna olen seda autot ise arendanud ja testinud, siis tahaksin sellega kindlasti ka p\u00e4riselt v\u00f5idu s\u00f5ita,\u201d m\u00e4rkis Latvala, lisades siiski, et t\u00e4ishooaega ta oma tiimijuhi ameti k\u00f5rvalt ette ei v\u00f5ta.<\/p>\n<p>See poleks Latvalale ja H\u00e4nninenile esimene kord p\u00e4rast profikarj\u00e4\u00e4ri l\u00f5ppu \u00fchiselt rallil osaleda. Mehed on ka varem tiimina \u00fcles astunud, olgu siis ajalooliste autode EM-sarjas v\u00f5i Soome MM-rallil, kus H\u00e4nninen on t\u00e4itnud Latvala kaardilugeja rolli. Uus Corolla projekt on aga j\u00e4rgmine samm, kus meeste pikaajaline kogemus pannakse teenima Toyota suurt visiooni maailmavallutusest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Kuigi Toyota plaanid uue Corollaga on ralliringkondades juba jutuks olnud, paljastas tiimipealik Jari-Matti Latvala n\u00fc\u00fcd projekti tegelikud tagamaad.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":78255,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[37,33,35,34,36,9944,34689,159,158,34690],"class_list":{"0":"post-78254","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sport","8":"tag-ee","9":"tag-eesti","10":"tag-eesti-keel","11":"tag-estonia","12":"tag-estonian","13":"tag-jari-matti-latvala","14":"tag-seth-quintero","15":"tag-sport","16":"tag-sports","17":"tag-toyota-gr-corolla-rc2"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ee\/115841889977011321","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78254","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78254"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78254\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/78255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}