Safety first for Lexus and V8 Supercars

Lexus, the luxury car division of Japanese automotive manufacturer Toyota, has entered into a partnership with the V8 Supercars Australia-based touring car championship.

The one-year deal will run for the duration of the 2015 season.

Under the agreement, Lexus will supply several of its RC F coupe models to serve as the official safety car of the championship.

In addition, a Lexus GS 350 F Sport and an IS 350 F Sport will be used as the official course and medical cars at all 15 rounds of the 2015 season.