Toyota’s premium mark Lexus has announced that its LF-A super car concept will participate at the 36th annual Nürburgring 24 Hour endurance race that will be run from May 22-25 at the famous circuit in Germany. Since the LF-A is not a thoroughbred race car, it will only feature the necessary safety modifications to meet racing regulations, including a roll cage and fuel tank. -Continued

The Japanese carmaker supports in its official release that the knowledge gained from the endurance race will be fed back to engineering teams to assist with further development of the LF-A. The concept sportscar was originally shown in 2005 and it's powered by a front mounted 500+ Hp V10 engine.