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Honda Civic Type R sets new lap record at Silverstone

Following two successes in the Honda Civic ‘Type R Challenge 2018’ at the Magny-Cours and Spa-Francorchamps circuits, the hot hatch has set a new 2mins 31.32secs lap record for a front-wheel drive production car at the Silverstone GP circuit in the UK, beating the benchmark set by the previous generation Civic Type …

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Honda Civic Type R claims new lap record at Spa

Honda set out to produce a world-beater with the current Civic Type R and the company is clearly keen to tote just how good it is, with the hot hatch adding another trophy to the cabinet after smashing the lap record for a front-wheel drive production car at Spa-Francorchamps in …

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Honda Civic Type R sets new Lap Record at Magny-Cours GP Circuit

Following the debut of the Honda Civic ‘Type R Challenge 2018’ car at the Geneva Motor Show earlier this year, the world’s fastest hot hatch has set a new 2 minutes and 1.51 seconds lap record for a front-wheel drive production car at the Magny-Cours GP circuit in France. The …

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2018 Honda Civic Type R: Technical Overview

The all-new Honda Civic Type R is one of the most eagerly anticipated new models to arrive this year. Combining every day useability and track-honed dynamism, the fifth-generation Civic Type R continues the Type R legacy as an exciting, front-wheel drive high-performance hatch that is the ultimate expression of the genre. …

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First shipment of Honda Civic Type R arrives Down Under

After more than six years since it was last offered for sale on a Honda model locally, the famous red ‘H’ badge has made its long-awaited return to Australia, with the first shipment of the all-new Civic Type R arriving into Melbourne over the weekend. The first car to drive off …

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Watch the Honda Civic Type R breaks the Nürburgring lap record [video]

We all know that the 2017 Honda Civic Type R is officially the world’s fastest production front-wheel drive car around the infamous Nürburgring test track. The hot hatch lapped the famed German circuit in a record 7 minutes and 43.8 seconds, an improvement of nearly 7 seconds compared to the previous-generation Civic Type R, and over 3 …

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Honda Civic Type R production model to debut in Geneva

Honda will unveil its most anticipated production model since the new NSX, the next-generation Civic Type R, at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show in March. Previewed by the Honda Civic Type R concept (pictured) at the Paris Motor Show in September last year, the final production model will take centre …

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2017 Honda Civic Type R hits the nurburgring

It seems like just yesterday Honda was raving about the Civic Type R’s Nurburgring lap time of 7:50.63, the fastest time ever recorded by a production front-wheel-drive car. Now, the Japanese car maker hits the ‘ring again with a prototype of the next-generation Civic Type R, which is said to be …

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Is this the new Honda Civic Type R coupe?

This is a car we want to see Honda build – the Civic Type R coupe. Based on the Civic coupe concept first unveiled at the New York Auto Show earlier this month, these impressive renderings of the Civic Type R coupe by Wild Speed will surely make any enthusiast’s heart skip …

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Honda Civic Type R teased ahead of Geneva debut

Honda has released fresh new teaser images of the highly anticipated Civic Type R, ahead of its world premiere at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show next month. The brand’s much needed brand-revival model is said to be aerodynamic intensive, featuring a host of design elements influenced by extensive aerodynamic development …

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Honda Civic Type R concept premieres in Paris

The highly anticipated all-new Honda Civic Type R took centre stage at Honda’s booth at the Paris Motor Show today. The Civic Type R Concept “Series 2” may wear the concept badge at the show, but the car you see here is pretty much the production version, safe a few details. Set to …

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