Akio Toyoda, the CEO of the world’s largest automaker , will drive a Toyota at the Nürburgring 24-hour race later this month, a company spokesman said, according to the Japan Times .
It won’t be the first time he races on the notorious Nordschleife track, as he entered the world-class event twice before, in 2007 and 2009. However, there’s a big difference between 2009 and 2013: back then, Toyoda was the vice-president of Toyota Motor Corporation while now he’s the big boss.
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