Tokyo, Japan, August 16, 2013—Lexus racing announces that a new racing vehicle based on the Lexus “LF-CC” will compete in the Super GT GT500 class starting next season. The vehicle will replace the Lexus SC 430 currently used in Super GT races.
The Lexus LF-CC is a two-door coupe concept that debuted at the Paris Motor Show in September 2012. It features a dynamic exterior with an emphasis on aerodynamics and cooling performance.
Vehicle shakedown will begin at the Suzuka Circuit this afternoon.
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