  For Lexus, the 2025 IMSA racing season concluded successfully at Petit Le Mans. This year, Lexus earned a third-place podium finish in the GTD Class, marking the fifth time in six years the brand has reached the podium in this category. Lexus also delivered a strong performance in the GTD Pro Class.
2025 Racing Season Victories
During the 2025 racing season, Lexus closed out the year with a strong performance at Petit Le Mans, an endurance race held in Atlanta, Georgia, that serves as the season finale. For five consecutive years, Lexus has achieved a top-three podium finish in the GTD Class. This year’s GTD drivers—Parker Thompson, Jack Hawksworth, and Frankie Montecalvo—claimed third place driving the No. 12 Vasser Sullivan Lexus RC F GT3.
In addition to the GTD Class success, Lexus drivers also posted a notable finish in the GTD PRO Class. Kyle Kirkwood, Aaron Telitz, and Ben Barnicoat overcame contact with another car that caused damage to their vehicle, ultimately finishing sixth. The GTD PRO race lasted 10 hours, and the team competed in the No. 14 Lexus RC F GT3.
About Petit Le Mans
Petit Le Mans is a distinguished annual endurance race held in Georgia. Since 2014, drivers have raced either to the 1,000-mile mark or for 10 hours, whichever comes first. The 2025 Petit Le Mans included several thrilling moments, including a close battle for the overall championship.
About the Lexus RC F GT3
In 2025, Lexus teams competed with the RC F GT3, a high-performance racing vehicle powered by a V8 engine. Its direct-injection engine produces over 500 horsepower, delivering both speed and precise handling. The RC F GT3 also offers a refined and comfortable cabin, keeping drivers focused during long endurance races. The car is available as a standard sports model or a racing edition, with the latter receiving enhancements for optimal track performance.
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