You may not know it, but Yukihiko Yaguchi is kind of a big deal. He’s the one responsible for making sure the engine and transmission of the last generation IS-F was capable of performing on and off the race track.

Shortly after the RC-F was proudly debuted to the world through a deluge of releases and announcements, a pair of graphic artists from Hungary have taken it upon themselves to show the world what they think a Lexus “RC-FC” would look like.

Last weekend kicked off the start of racing season in the USA with the 24 Hours of Daytona. Unfortunately for us, Lexus isn’t fielding a car in the United Sportscar Championship. That sucks, because the RC-F looks might fine when dressed up in racing gear.

That’s right, the engine for the latest Lexus performance car is already here–and it’s been running harder than ever. Lexus wasn’t shy in pushing the engine through the high attitudes of Pikes Peak and long brutal hours of Thunderhill. At this point, it’s clear , this new power plant is track proven.

More news on the already highly acclaimed Lexus RC-F – this time with an in-depth look from the good people at Motortrend. Interesting to note that some of the discussion prompted in the comments accuse Lexus of imitating BMW.

2014’s been a non-stop flurry of coverage on the Lexus RC-F including our fully loaded photo gallery from 2014 NAIAS.
There’s a lot to be excited as we move into 2014. Here’re some highlights from last week’s debut from Jeff Bracken, Lexus Group VP and GM.

The RC F won’t be officially revealed until January 14th in Detroit, but Lexus has released the official photos, and the beauty is more than skin deep.