At the Toyko Auto Salon last year, Lexus unveiled a concept version of the IS-F performance sedan called the Circuit Club Sport Racer, or CCS-R for short. While its 5.0-liter V8 engine remained unchanged, a number of upgrades were included. The mods added up to Lexus transforming the IS into a DTM-grade touring car, but the Tokyo Auto Salon being closer to a Japanese version of the SEMA show than a more mainstream auto expo
The CCS-R featured a full race-spec aero package that would make the LFA Nurburgringedition look like childsplay, along with a track-tuned suspension, stripped-out interior and competition-spec rolling stock.A good year since its unveiling, reports indicate that Lexus is willing to consider offering the IS-F CCS-R if enough customers line up to lay their cash on the carbon-fiber hood.
The CCS-R featured a full race-spec aero package that would make the LFA Nurburgringedition look like childsplay, along with a track-tuned suspension, stripped-out interior and competition-spec rolling stock.A good year since its unveiling, reports indicate that Lexus is willing to consider offering the IS-F CCS-R if enough customers line up to lay their cash on the carbon-fiber hood.
Lexus Considers Producing IS-F Circuit Club Sport Racer
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