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Originally Posted by ArnageWRC
An don't forget that Toyota back basically wasted about 18 months when they originally started testing the Yaris. TMG had Lindholm & Sarrazin doing all the testing, on gravel and Tarmac...
Then for some unknown reason Akio Toyoda moved the programme from Cologne, and gave it to Tommi - whose team had never run a serious programme before. Which I still find bizarre....and with the result that it turned into a mainly Finnish team....
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Maybe he felt Cologne handling the WEC car development and racing activities and a full-on WRC program would be a bit much given that the former is quite an intensive program.