Toyota GR Racing TH claims victory at 2024 AXCR

Team gets first-ever win in excitement-filled series

Toyota GR Racing TH claims victory at 2024 AXCR

MANILAToyota Gazoo Racing Thailand took the top podium at the recently-concluded Asia Cross Country Rally 2024.

KEY TAKEAWAYS

  • What was the winning team's time at this year's event?

    The duo of Mana Pornsiricherd and Kittisak Klinchan clocked an overall time of 14:22:00.
  • What Toyota vehicle was used by this year's overall victor?

    The two drove a rally-prepped Hilux Revo in the competition.
  • Toyota GR Thailand Photo from Toyota GR Thailand Facebook page

    Courtesy of Mana Pornsiricherd and Kittisak Klinchan on board the competition-ready Hilux Revo, the duo took the team’s first-ever win in the series (a seven-entry try) after clocking an overall time of 14:22:00.

    Toyota GR AXCR 2024 Photo from AXCR

    Aside from that, Toyota Gazoo Racing Indonesia made up of Japanese drivers Ikuo Hanawa and Hirokazu Somemiya finished at the fourth spot using their rally-prepped Fortuner with a time of 14:56:48.

    Isuzu Suphan AXCR 2024 Photo from AXCR

    Meanwhile, the second and third place finishes were secured by Isuzu Suphan Explorer Liqui Moly Rally Team after the Suwat Limjirapinya/Prakob Chaothale duo finished the six courses at 14:25:47 and the Thongchai Klinkate/Banpoth Ampornmaha tandem, 14:36:24. They completed the competition driving their respective D-Max units.

    Mitsubishi Ralliart AXCR 2024 Photo from Mitsubishi

    Placing fifth were Mitsubishi Ralliart’s Katsuhiko Taguchi and Takahiro Yasui, who ended this year’s races using the Triton with a time of 15:34:52.

    This year’s AXCR had its opening ceremony on August 11 at the landmark clock tower in Surat Thani, Thailand — with the competition proper starting the following day.

    The second and third legs were done in Hua Hin, covering more than 550 kilometers while the remainder of the competition (and the toughest stage) was at Kanchanaburi.

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