Gazoo Racing and Toyota Motorsport will be fielding both Lexus and Toyota models to compete in this weekend’s Nurburgring 24 hours. Gazoo Racing already won two shorter races at Nurburgring this season with the LFA, which is one of the models that will be competing this weekend n the SP8 class. Joining the LFA will [...]
Yes you read that title right. The folks over at Motor Trend some how ended up with some of the most elite and expensive supercars in the world and they just so happened to be on airport runway. I mean, what are the chances of that happening? Just go check out the video after the jump… [...]
Being a celebrity definitely has its perks. Many company’s will loan you their products for a couple of days hoping that others will see you using it and get influenced to purchase it. Lexus recently loaned skateboarding star Tony Hawk a very expensive LFA. After driving it for a couple of days, Hawk decided to jump [...]
The Lexus LFA was Japan’s first exclusive supercar. Pumping out 552-hp from a massive 4.8 liter V10, the Lexus LFA can run from 0 to 62 mph in 3.7 seconds with a top speed of 202 mph. So how is Lexus going to top the current LFA? According to sources, the successor to the LFA [...]
Most company’s President and CEO meet at the golf course to discuss business or get acquainted with each other – well, things are done a little different in the automotive industry. Aston Martin’s CEO Dr. Ulrich Bez and Toyota’s President and CEO Akio Toyoda recently met up at the famous Nurburgring track to test drive [...]
The Lexus LFA Nurburgring Edition is one of the fastest supercars to go around the Nurburgring. With a lap time of 7:14.64, the special-edition LFA has beaten cars like the Porsche 911 GT2 RS, Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 and the Nissan GT-R. Click here for more news on the Lexus LFA. Our friends over at AutoCar [...]
Following the debut of the Lexus LFA Concept, Toyota’s luxury brand brought a roadster version of the study to the auto show circuit in 2008. Known as the Lexus LFA Roadster Concept, the study gave us hopes and dreams of a drop-top variant to the company’s $375,000 supercar. Unfortunately, those hopes and dreams are being [...]
The 2011 Tokyo Motor Show in october may not have a lot of American automaker’s showing up, but domestic automakers will be shining. Reports suggest that Toyota and Lexus have some interesting debuts scheduled for the 2011 Tokyo Motor Show including a special-edition Lexus LFA and a likely Supra replacement. Known as the Lexus LFA [...]
Supercars and sports coupes are my favorite segment of any segment out there. So you can images the excitement I had when I heard that CARandDRIVER was lining up 11 of the world’s most desirable supercars for a side-by-side drag race. The list includes some of the most exciting cars out there including the Porsche [...]
Following a report earlier this week, Lexus has officially confirmed that the Lexus LFA Nurburgring Package laps the Nurburgring Nordschleife in 7:14.64, a new fastest time for regular production cars. LFA test driver and professional racer Akira Iida recorded a lap time of 7:14.64 in a fully road-legal car, running on standard specification Bridgestone Potenza [...]
