Dumped: Lexus ditches RC-F Super GT for LC500 race car
31 August 2016
Lexus has been making waves recently with their move to smaller turbocharged engines, and, because of this, I questioned the fate of my favourite Lexus
Lexus has been making waves recently with their move to smaller turbocharged engines, and, because of this, I questioned the fate of my favourite Lexus
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When Carl Thompson’s quad-rotor Lexus GS300 first broke cover back in 2013, there was no one denying the turbo quad-rotor was a game-changer, internet atom
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