2011 Lexus CT200h Race Car to Debut at the Nurburgring

This weekend Lexus CT200h Hybrid will appear in the endurance race at the Nurburgring Nordschleife circuit. CT200h will race in Adenauer ADACRundstrecken-Trophy. approximately 200 cars will be his opponent.

2011 Lexus CT200h Hybrid Racer Car added the Gazoo Racing CT features the Japanese automaker’s Lexus Hybrid Drive, but has a larger capacity 2.4-liter petrol engine instead of the factory 1.8-liter unit for better performance. At start-up and during braking, the car uses only the electric motor, consuming no fuel and therefore producing zero emissions. The internal combustion engine takes over at higher speeds, with the electric motor providing extra power under acceleration and at racing speeds.
2011 Lexus CT200h Race Car to Debut at the Nurburgring
The Gazoo Racing CT only requires less fuel and emits less CO2 and NOx gases than any equivalent petrol or diesel race car it will compete with. The car will be driven by three experienced pilots. they are Kumi Sato, Masahiko Kageyama and Minoru Takaki.