50 of the 500 Lexus LFA units will be Nurburgring Editions

Posted: Mar 26, 2010

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As reported earlier this month, Lexus is working on a track-optimized version of the Lexus LFA and will be named as the Nurburgring Edition. According to recent reports, 50 of the total 500 worldwide production units of the LFA will feature the Nurburgring package.

The model will get a fixed rear-wing, large front spoiler, sports tuned suspension and a boost of 10 horses. It will also be available in four colors including this vibrant orange you see above.

The 50 units will also get a revised engine map that will provide a total of 562-hp from the 4.8L V10.

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Refresher: Power for the Lexus LFA comes from a 4.8L V10 that makes 552-hp with a maximum torque of 354 lb-ft. Mated to a 6-speed Automated Sequential Gearbox, the LFA goes from 0-60 mph with a time of just 3.5 seconds and a top speed of 202 mph. Prices start at $375,000