Tag: Civic Type R
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VIDEO: Romain Grosjean crashes a Honda Civic at Laguna Seca
Former F1 ace Romain Grosjean has crashed a Honda Civic pace car at Laguna Seca. He was filming for Indy Car when he hit the tire barrier at pit entry. A new video has emerged which shows the F1 ace hopping into the driver’s seat of the Civic. He was accompanied by Ed Jones. Both…
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Honda Civic Type OveRland Off-Roader: Make this beast, Honda!
Honda unveiled two unique versions of the Honda Civic Type R hot hatch at the 2019 SMMT Test Day held at Millbrook Proving Ground in Bedfordshire. Our pick is the OveRland! The 2019 SMMT Test Day held at Millbrook Proving Ground in Bedfordshire, UK played the role of host to two special one-off cars based…
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Renault Megane RS Trophy-R destroys FWD Nurburgring Lap Record
The FWD lap record set by the Honda Civic Type R has finally fallen as the Renault Megane RS Trophy-R takes the Green Hell throne as the Fastest FWD production car around the Nurburgring. In April 2017, the fifth-gen Honda Civic Type R achieved a lap time of 7:43.80 on the Nürburgring Nordschleife, beating its…
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Throttle House compares Honda Civic Type R with BMW M2 Competition
Will the Honda Civic Type R be able to fend off the BMW M2 Competition in this track battle episode of Throttle House? It took the BMW M2 Competition 7:52:36 to lap the Nurburgring. The Honda Civic Type R covered the circuit in 7:43.8, thereby clinching the record for the fastest FWD car on the…
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Jenson Button takes Honda Civic Type R to Bathurst Lap Record
A former F1 driver and a bloody fast hot hatch – the combination of Jenson Button and the Honda Civic Type R resulted in a FWD production car lap record at the Mount Panorama Circuit in Bathurst. There are no questions on how skilled Jenson Button is as an F1 driver and the 2009 world…
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Honda Civic Type R Sets new Nurburgring FWD Record
The Honda Civic Type R just broke the Nurburgring FWD record, again. The lap record which was held by the Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport S was smashed on April 3, 2017 by the new Civic Type R clocking a 7 min 43.8 sec lap of the Green Hell. Honda were able to shave 5.41 sec…
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Ford Focus RS Versus Rest of the World
The Ford Focus RS is the latest hot hatch on the market which is making a lot of headlines. If you look into the history of this car, the Focus RS has always been a brilliant little machine but with so many performance hatchbacks available in the market today, it faces a far greater challenge. So, how…
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Honda Civic Type R: Driven
The Honda Civic Type R is as mental a Civic can get. It is a turbocharged, front-wheel drive hatchback with 306 hp and a large rear spoiler. Alex Goy got a taste of the new Civic Type R and he explains what is right and what’s not in this new video. 2016 Honda Civic Type…
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New Honda Civic Type R Spied in the UK
The new Honda Civic Type R has been shown to the world but there’s still sometime until the car reaches showrooms. Honda first stunned the world with a exciting new concept which was followed by an official unveiling at the Geneva Motor Show. Now, the new Honda Civic Type R has been spied in the…
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[Update] New Honda Civic Type R Unveiled
Honda Civic Type R has been unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show. The brand new hot hatchback is powered by a 2.0-liter turbocharged i-VTEC engine producing 310 hp and 295 lb-ft of torque. The new Civic Type R gets adjustable dampers all around, mechanical limited-slip differential, Brembo brakes, sports seats and an equally sporty interior…
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Cool, Fast Cars that made Headlines in 2014
We saw quite a few cool, fast cars being unveiled in the gone by. Not just high-octane supercars but sports cars, hot hatchbacks, brawny muscle cars . A few weeks back I did a story about the Top 10 Supercars of 2014. However, there were other cars that also made headlines in 2014. So, here’s a list…
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2015 Honda Civic Type R could rival the Mercedes A45 AMG
Honda is set to unveil the 2015 Civic Type R at the Paris Motor Show, later this week. But, to build up the excitement, Honda has revealed the Type R Concept on which the new hot hatchback will be based. The previous iteration of the Honda Civic did not go down well with enthusiasts and…