He brought dream cars to life and believed that the ‘the flavor of a car is created on a track’, Hiromu Naruse loved racing in which he inspired almost every sports car for Toyota. After his unfortunate death, Hiromu Naruse, the Japanese driver who logged the most amount of time on the Nurburgring circuit, continues to live on in the spirit of Toyota/Lexus vehicles. He died at the early age of 67 doing what he loved. Toyota/Lexus has paid a farewell tribute to the legend in the video below. Enjoy!
[source: Toyota]
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