Physical and virtual gaming worlds collide in Lexus IS Hybrid promo

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This is really, really cool. In order to promote its new IS Hybrid, Lexus borrowed an airplane hangar, a former Formula One driver and what we imagine was some serious technological knowhow to create one of the most interesting games we've ever seen. It's called Trace Your Road.

Lexus invited some of its Facebook fans out for the game, which put them in the passenger seat of a Lexus IS Hybrid with former F1 shoe Jarno Trulli. They were then handed a tablet and asked to trace out a road, which was projected onto the floor of the hangar. Trulli had to follow the ever-changing path as his passenger kept on tracing away. It looks like it'd be an absolute riot.

This is probably the coolest automotive promotional video since Audi strapped paintball guns on a couple of RS4s. Take a look below to watch the full video from Lexus. We promise, it's worth two minutes of your time.Continue reading Physical and virtual gaming worlds collide in Lexus IS Hybrid promo

Physical and virtual gaming worlds collide in Lexus IS Hybrid promo originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 13 Sep 2013 19:58:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.



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