The concept vehicle wears a carbon-fiber hood and aerodynamic elements inspired by the GR010 race car that Toyota has used to win back to back at Le Mans.
Toyota revealed the Prius 24h Le Mans Centennial GR Edition, a racing-influenced concept version of the fifth-generation hybrid, ahead of the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
The sporty Prius is fitted with a carbon-fiber hood, a rectangular rear wing, dive planes on the front bumper, and a rear diffuser. The track has been widened and the 18-inch wheels are unique to the concept, but Toyota didn't reveal if the powertrain was modified at all.debuted last fall, we would've never used the words "Prius" and "sporty" in the same sentence. But then Toyota took the wraps off of the fifth-generation hybrid, which wowed with a sleek new body and a punchier powertrain.
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