MARTA GARCIA Returns to Racing with Impressive Toyota GR Cup Spain Debut
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April 14, 2026
GRRL! SUMMARY:
- MARTA GARCIA made her Toyota GR Cup Spain debut at home circuit Ricardo Tormo, finishing eighth in race one after making a strong start and overtaking Rodriguez mid-race despite limited saloon car experience.
- The 2023 F1 Academy champion showed impressive pace progression, improving lap times by two seconds between sessions and qualifying eighth in wet conditions Sunday, just three tenths from fourth position.
- GARCIA set overall fastest lap in race two while battling through the field in tricky mixed conditions, demonstrating her adaptability before contact with Castilla and subsequent penalty dropped her to 15th in final classification.
- The RX Pro Racing driver’s weekend showcased her versatility across racing disciplines, building on previous success in F1 Academy, Formula Regional, and Michelin Le Mans Cup endurance racing with Iron Dames.
UPCOMING:
- Toyota GR Cup Spain at Motorland Aragon – June 20-21, 2026
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GRRL! summary based upon reporting by LIAM REDFORD originally appearing on www.racers-behindthehelmet.com











