We previously have an official video of the Lexus LFA Nurburgring Edition lapping the Nurburgring Nordschleife in a blistering 7:22.85. While that was as official as it gets, a new report comes via Twitter saying that the Lexus LFA Nurburgring Edition has topped its previous lap time, returning a quick 7:14. The news comes via Twitter accounts of Chris [...]
Following the successful launch and sell out of its first supercar – the LFA – Lexus now has plans to droptop version. The luxury Toyota brand is currently finishing production the batch of 500 limited edition Lexus LFAs and will go on a one-year hiatus before introducing a roadster version. The Lexus LFA Roadster is [...]
The 2012 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 and the Corvette Z06 have both been eating up headlines about Nurburgring lap times. Well, right before this past weekend’s 35th annual Nurburgring 24 Hour Race, Lexus took its LFA Nurburgring Edition for a run around the Nordschleife. Click here for more news on the Lexus LFA. Piloted by Gazoo [...]
Lexus has just launched an all new campaign promoting its visionary engineering techniques. The new advertising shows that Lexus isn’t looking to predict the future, they are inventing it themselves, using the tagline “Engineering Amazing”. Dave Nordstrom, VP of marketing for Lexus remarks “This isn’t just a campaign, it’s a statement that, for Lexus, the [...]
At the 2011 Geneva Motor Show, Lexus unveiled a special LFA Nurburgring Package, which increases output from the 4.8L V10 by 10-hp for a total of 562-hp. The package also adds improved handling with the help of suspension tuning and a 10 mm reduction in ride height. Click here for more news on the Nissan GT-R. [...]
NASCAR driver Kyle Busch was pulled over and ticketed by Iredell County police Tuesday for driving 128 mph in a 45 mph zone in his new Lexus LFA. While we can’t blame him, we can’t celebrate his actions either. Busch, who is a self-proclaimed ‘bad-boy,’ has two other traffic violations on his record. He is [...]
The first Lexus LFA on UK soil arrived earlier this month and enthusiasts in the region can’t get enough of the new supercar. To keep the buzz around the new LFA, Lexus took UK’s first full-production LFA up with the high-performance Lexus IS-F sedan at VMAX200, Bruntingthorpe Proving Ground. It’s an interesting match-up between the 416-hp [...]
Lexus LFA fans in other countries have already started getting their LFA’s that they ordered a while back – however, the UK received its first production Lexus LFA earlier this month. We’re not sure if this unit belongs to someone or is just a demo unit to show off – but the blue LFA made its [...]
Lexus has dropped all the details and images of its Lexus LFA Nurburgring Package, which will debut at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show next month. The Lexus LFA Nurburgring Package has been designed for a more track-focused performance through additional aerodynamic elements, lowered suspension and engine revisions. Do those engine revisions result in more power? [...]
Hey, Cy Waits, if you’re reading this – here is something else Paris Hilton can use for her 30th birthday besides the Lexus LFA. Lexus has announced a new driver development program for owners of the new 2012 Lexus LFA. The program will run from March 8 to March 15 and will include a full [...]
