Lexus Wraps Up 2025 Season with Two Top-Six Finishes at Petit Le Mans

For Lexus, the 2025 IMSA racing season concluded with impressive finishes at Petit Le Mans. This year, Lexus earned a third-place podium finish in the GTD Class, which is the fifth time in six years that Lexus has had a podium finish in that class. Additionally, Lexus had a strong finish in the GTD Pro Class.

2025 Racing Season Victories

In the 2025 racing season, Lexus finished strong at Petit Le Mans, which is a race held in Atlanta, Georgia, that culminates the racing season. For five years in a row, Lexus earned a top-three podium finish in the GTD Class. This year’s drivers in the GTD Class were Parker Thompson, Jack Hawksworth, and Frankie Montecalvo. The trio of Lexus drivers earned their third-place finish driving the No. 12 Vasser Sullivan, which is a Lexus RC F GT3.

Along with a strong team performance in the GTD Class, a trio of Lexus drivers also managed an impressive finish in the GTD PRO Class. In this race, drivers Kyle Kirkwood, Aaron Telitz, and Ben Barnicoat secured a sixth-place finish. The team faced a setback from contact with another driver that caused damage to their racing vehicle, but they managed an impressive comeback and finished sixth. The GTD PRO Class race lasted 10 hours, and the vehicle used for the race was the No. 14 Lexus RC F GT3.

About Petit Le Mans

Petit Le Mans is a prestigious endurance race that is held every year in Georgia. Since 2014, the race has been an annual event where drivers race to either the 1,000-mile point or 10 hours of racing, whichever comes first. The 2025 Petit Le Mans featured many exciting moments, including a close battle for the overall championship.

About the Lexus RC F GT3

In 2025, the Lexus teams raced with a Lexus RC F GT3, which is a sleek and fast racing vehicle powered by a V8 engine. The RC F GT3 has a direct-injection engine with an impressive output of over 500 horsepower. Along with its formidable power, the Lexus RC F GT3 offers a smooth ride and precise handling. Inside, the RC F GT3 has a quiet cabin made of high-quality materials that allows drivers to stay comfortable over the course of a long endurance race. The RC F GT3 is available as both a regular sports car and a racing car, with the racing edition receiving some fine-tune finishes to make it more competitive on the track.

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