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2021 Lexus IS

One of the most common mistakes an aspiring racer can make is to spend all their money on speed parts and none of it on the driver. Even a naturally gifted driver can benefit significantly from coaching. Lexus engineers have taken this truism to heart in developing improvements to the 2021 Lexus IS sedan.

The IS series is crucial to Lexus maintaining any sort of sport sedan credentials; Toyota’s luxury arm announced it was killing off the GS midsize sedan at the end Car of the Year honors.

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