Lexus has announced that it will make its first official appearance at the 2013 Goodwood Festival of Speed in the U.K. starting on 11 – 14 July 2013. Lexus, Toyota’s luxury automotive brand, will use the show to showcase the all-new IS sports sedan range.

Lexus IS sedan to go big at 2013 Goodwood Festival of Speed

Apart from taking part in the festivities at the 2013 Goodwood Festival of Speed, the new Lexus IS sedan will also be available for short test drives at the Goodwood Moving Motor Show where the public will have a chance to experience the vehicle for the first time in the U.K.

The Lexus GS executive saloon will also be making an appearance at this years’s event along with the full hybrid IS 300h in F-Sport trim which demonstrates how Lexus has introduced its sporting spirit to its range. The LFA supercar by Gazoo Racing will once again please crowds at the famous Goodwood Hillclimb.

The 2013 Goodwood Festival of Speed is considered to be the largest motoring garden party in the world and the event is held in the grounds of Goodwood House and combines a variety of cars, celebrities and motorsport ‘royalty’, making it a car culture event unlike any other.