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Toyota built but 500 examples of the Lexus LFA, its super-est supercar and sometime race car, a front mid-engine, rear-drive, V-10-powered wonder of the world.Launched in 2010. with its limited ...
The Lexus LFA (Japanese: レクサス・LFA, Rekusasu LFA) is a two-door sports car produced between 2010 and 2012 by the Japanese carmaker Toyota under its luxury marque, Lexus. Lexus built 500 units over its production span of two years. The development of the LFA, codenamed TXS, began in early 2000. The first prototype was completed in June ...
Porsche 919 Evo - Overall record holder on the modern 20,832 m (12.944 mi) full layout with a time of 5:19.546 minutes Volkswagen I.D. R - Overall electric record holder on the modern 20,832 m (12.944 mi) full layout with a time of 6:05.336 minutes Porsche 956 - Former overall record holder with a time of 6:11.13 minutes set during a qualifying session in 1983
Occupation. Test driver. Hiromu Naruse (成瀬弘, Naruse Hiromu) (1942 – 23 June 2010 [1]) was the Japanese [2] chief test driver and chief test engineer of Toyota Motor Corporation and chief of the Gazoo Racing team. [3] Naruse had been a test driver for the Toyota team for 47 years (1963–2010). He was also noted as the chief test driver ...
Haruhiko Tanahashi (棚橋晴彦, Haruhiko Tanahashi) is a Japanese automotive engineer who is responsible for the design and construction of the Lexus LFA supercar. Tanahashi joined Toyota Motor Corporation in 1978 as a chassis engineer, and has since worked in new vehicle design for over 30 years. [1] The LFA development program, begun as ...
1:46.0 – Audi 80 1.8E (May's car in '£100 car' challenge.) 1:48.0 – Volvo 760 GLE V6 (Clarkson's car in '£100 car' challenge.) 1:48.0 – Vauxhall Astra Diesel Police car (Driven as modern-day equivalent to set target time in 'Budget Police Car' challenge.) 1:48.0 – 1988 BMW 325i (E30) convertible (Clarkson's car in '4-seat convertibles ...
2013 Lexus LS 460/LS 460 AWD/LS 460 L/LS 460 L AWD/LS 600h L; 2017 Lexus LS 350/LS 500/LS 500h; SC: coupé/coupé convertible RWD. 1992 Lexus SC 300/SC 400; 2002 Lexus SC 430; 2006 Lexus SC 430; RC: coupé RWD/AWD. 2014 Lexus RC 300h/RC 350/RC F; 2016 Lexus RC 200t/RC 300; LC: coupé RWD. 2016 Lexus LC 500/LC 500h; LFA: exotic sports coupe RWD ...
Clarkson considers the Lexus LFA as the best car he has ever driven. [ 139 ] During Top Gear' s Patagonia Special , Clarkson said that the Porsche 928 was a car that was close to his heart; Clarkson was given the car to test for the series in 1994 and used it to unexpectedly drive from London to Sheffield to visit his dying father in hospital.