Pascal Vasselon, the team's chassis general manager noted that the "primary aerodynamic design philosophy for the TF108 is geared towards optimising the entire package".

Toyota had adopted a McLaren MP4-22-like bridge on the front wing,[6] and also moved the rear view mirrors outboard, like Ferrari and Renault.

[8] At the French Grand Prix, the car ran a black stripe along the nosecone to commemorate the life of former boss, Ove Andersson, who had died earlier that month.

At the British Grand Prix, the car ran with a special Batman livery, the logo featured on the sidepods and rear wing.

[11] Later in the month of February, Toyota, alongside Ferrari, returned to the Circuit de Catalunya to finish off their preparations for the season opener in Melbourne.