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Back at Belle Isle ... The 3GT Racing Lexus RC F GT3s both finished in the top-10 in the GTD class in the IMSA WeatherTech Championship race at the Raceway on Belle Isle Park in Detroit earlier this month. Scott Pruett and Sage Karam co-piloted the No. 14 Lexus entry to a sixth-place result (16th overall), marking the third consecutive top-10 finish for the driver duo. The No. 15 Lexus RC F GT3 entry driven by Jack Hawksworth and Robert Alon earned a seventh-place finish (17th overall) to register the first top-10 result of the season for the No. 15 team. Hawksworth posted the second-quickest lap of the race in the GTD class with a time of 1:30.348 in the closing laps around the 2.35-mile Detroit street circuit.
Read MoreLexus Reveals Closer Look at the SKYJET with New Spots and Featurette
TORRANCE, Calif. (June 20, 2017)—In anticipation of “Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets,” coming to theaters July 21, Lexus today launched two custom ads and a featurette that offer fans an in-depth look at the movie’s Lexus-branded SKYJET, arriving in 2740.
Read MoreLexus Drives the Premium Experience at the 117th U.S. Open Championship
TORRANCE, Calif. (June 12, 2017)—For the 11th consecutive year, Lexus returns as the official automotive partner of the U.S. Open Championship in partnership with the United States Golf Association (USGA). Over the course of the Championship, Lexus will provide over 300 vehicles to players and Championship officials, and engage fans through a variety of onsite activities and exclusive amenities. For the first time, the prestigious Championship will take place at Wisconsin’s pristine Erin Hills from June 12–18, 2017.
Read MoreSports Car Classic at Belle Isle Park – The Raceway on Belle Isle Park – June 2-3, 2017
COTA Recap ... 3GT Racing drivers Sage Karam and Scott Pruett drove the No. 14 Lexus RC F GT3 to its second consecutive top-10 finish in the GTD class for Lexus and 3GT Racing with a ninth-place result in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship race at Circuit of The Americas on May 6.
Read MoreLexus Drives away with Performance Coupe Award from the Texas Auto Writers Association
AUSTIN, Texas (May 9, 2017) — The all-new 2018 LC 500h has been named the “Performance Coupe of Texas” by journalists of the Texas Auto Writers Association (TAWA) at the 2017 Auto Roundup. The event was held May 6-8 at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin.
Read MoreAdvance Auto Parts Sportscar Showdown – Circuit of The Americas – May 4-6, 2017
A Look at Long Beach ... Lexus and 3GT Racing recorded a season-best result of sixth in the IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship race at Long Beach last month, and both Lexus RC F GT3s ran among the top-10 during much of the race. Teammates Sage Karam and Scott Pruett started at the back of the field after a practice incident damaged the No. 14 Lexus and they were able to work their way back to the team’s first top-10 result of the season. The No. 15 Lexus started the race second in the GTD class and Jack Hawksworth led five laps behind the wheel of the RC F GT3 midway through the race before turning over driver duties to teammate Robert Alon. Alon ran among the top-six during before being involved in a last-lap accident and the No. 15 Lexus finished 11th in the GTD class.
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