Kammala jumla mai zuwa: Toyota F1 ta fara fitowa a cikin Formula One a cikin, tare da McNish da Salo suna tuka Toyota TF102, wanda Gustav Brunner ya tsara. Duk da cewa an bayar da rahoton cewa yana da daya daga cikin manyan kasafin kudi a cikin Formula One, Toyota ya ci maki biyu kawai a duk shekara. An sami maki na farko a tseren farko, Grand Prix na Ostiraliya, lokacin da aka kawar da rabin filin ta hanyar hadarin kusurwa ta farko da Ralf Schumacher ya yi da Rubens Barrichello. Tawagar za ta iya samun wata aya a tseren na gaba a gasar Grand Prix ta Malaysia, amma Salo ya sha wahala a wutar lantarki kuma tawagar ta yi watsi da tsayawar McNish. Scot ya rasa ƙasa, kuma ya gama na bakwai, kawai daga maki, a bayan Sauber's Felipe Massa. Ƙungiyar
Gasar Grand Prix ta Brazil, tseren na uku na kakar, ya ba da maki na biyu da na karshe na Toyota, wanda Salo ya sake zira kwallaye. McNish ya jimre da babbar hadari yayin atisaye don Grand Prix na Japan na ƙarshen kakar kuma ya rasa tseren bisa shawarar likita. Ba a ba McNish ko Salo kujerar tsere ba don 2003.