Venue: West Event Area Stage<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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<\/figure>\n\n\n\nRally University GR Rally Experience Zone<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
With the hope of even just one more child becoming inspired to become a future rally driver or engineer, fun activities designed to let children experience the appeal of rallying are being offered.
In addition to special workshops led by rally drivers, hands-on mechanic experiences and displays of real competition vehicles, activities have been prepared that allow participants to experience the \u2018world of motorsport\u2019 up close, including thrilling mechanic demonstrations and tyre-changing challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n
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<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\nProgramme: \u2018Taught by Rally Drivers! The Secrets of Rally \u2013 Kids\u2019 Rally Class\u2019
\u201cGR Kids\u2019 Mechanics Experience\u201d
\u201cSee Up Close! Mechanic Demonstration\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cCan You Do It? Tyre Change Challenge\u201d
Rally Car Ride Experience
Takamoto Katsuta\u2019s Journey to His First WRC Victory (Panel Exhibition)
GR Vehicle Display<\/p>\n\n\n\n
- GR Yaris Rally1 \/ GR Yaris Rally2 \/ MORIZO Challenge Cup Competition Vehicle (GR Yaris)
\/ GR KART
Location: East Concourse Area Details regarding event times and how to participate will be posted on the GR special website in due course.<\/li> - https:\/\/toyotagazooracing.com\/jp\/wrc\/special\/2026\/rally-japan\/<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Ceremonial Finish<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Details: The closing ceremony and awards presentation for the FORUM8 Rally Japan 2026. This special event offers the chance to celebrate the drivers and co-drivers and experience the excitement of the rally up close. In addition to the awards ceremony on stage, you will be able to see the rally cars and competitors up close.
Location: West Event Area Stage<\/p>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/rally-japan.jp\/rj1en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-15-at-11.54.12.png\")
<\/figure>\n\n\n\n*Please note that the programme is subject to change due to the nature of the event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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