We could go into a short spiel outlining the various ways the car industry has turned its back on pure and distilled, non-turbocharged performance cars. How electrification is changing the landscape. What the future of the supercar looks like.
But that's... not really fun. What's more fun is going into a longer, much more entertaining spiel celebrating machines like these two. And more specifically, the engines that power them.
A warm welcome back then, assembled friends, to two beautiful, glorious, unhinged V10s. And the cars they're barely restrained in: the Porsche Carrera GT and Lexus LFA.
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So stop what you're doing, sit back, turn it up really very loud, and allow Top Gear’s Jethro Bovingdon and Ollie Marriage to throw it back to one of the very finest eras in the history of the supercar.
WATCH: Peak V10! Lexus LFA vs. Porsche Carrera GT
NOTE: This story first appeared on TopGear.com. Minor edits have been made.
