Alex Wurz Behind the Wheel of the Lexus LFA Video

Former Formula 1 driver and two-time Le Mans winner Alex Wurz recently got behind-the-wheel of the

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Former Formula 1 driver and two-time Le Mans winner Alex Wurz recently got behind-the-wheel of the new Lexus LFA at the Circuito do Estoril in Portugal to see how the beast fared. The $400,000 USD supercar did well in the hands of Wurz who seemed to use all 552 horses and 9,000 rpm in taking it for a spin. Praising it for its super-aggressive looks, neutral handling, and the sound of the downshifts from the V10, could the LFA actually be worth the lofty price tag that comes with it?

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