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08:16 Races and Chases 2023 Honda Civic Type R reviewer finds it surprisingly average in moose test

2023 Honda Civic Type R reviewer finds it surprisingly average in moose test

It exhibited pronounced understeer even at lower speeds.
By Brian Potter 21 August 2023
Motorsport.com Honda Civic Type R-GT starts track tests ahead of 2024 race debut

Honda Civic Type R-GT starts track tests ahead of 2024 race debut

The race car uses a 2.0-litre turbo engine.
By Brian Potter 24 July 2023
Races and Chases Toyota GR Corolla, Subaru WRX, and Honda Civic TypeR meet in a series of drag races

Toyota GR Corolla, Subaru WRX, and Honda Civic TypeR meet in a series of drag races

Watch a series of two-way drag races between these three models.
By Brian Potter 20 July 2023
02:39 Races and Chases 2023 Honda Civic Type R laps Hockenheim slower than Megane RS Trophy-R

2023 Honda Civic Type R laps Hockenheim slower than Megane RS Trophy-R

The hot lap wasn't completed by a factory driver.
By Brian Potter 15 May 2023
Special Editions Honda Civic Type R S Grade covertly revealed via Nurburgring record

Honda Civic Type R S Grade covertly revealed via Nurburgring record

The special model weighs even less than the regular Type R. It might be exclusive to Europe.
By Brian Potter 24 April 2023
07:57 Records See 2023 Honda Civic Type R set Nurburgring lap record of 7:44.881

See 2023 Honda Civic Type R set Nurburgring lap record of 7:44.881

Honda says it’s the fastest front-wheel-drive car around the famous track.
By Brian Potter 20 April 2023
10:52 Races and Chases UK: Watch Honda Civic Type R drag race Toyota GR Yaris in hot hatch battle

UK: Watch Honda Civic Type R drag race Toyota GR Yaris in hot hatch battle

The Honda is more powerful, but the Toyota has all-wheel drive.
By Brian Potter 07 April 2023
14:56 Races and Chases UK: See which Honda Civic Type R generation is quickest in a drag race

UK: See which Honda Civic Type R generation is quickest in a drag race

In the case of the red-badged Honda Civic, does newer necessarily mean quicker?
By Brian Potter 06 March 2023
Motorsport.com 2023 Civic Type R pace car revealed for season-opening IndyCar race

2023 Civic Type R pace car revealed for season-opening IndyCar race

The car features upgraded brakes, a graphics package, and racing harnesses.
By Brian Potter 02 March 2023
11:58 Races and Chases UK: Watch new 2023 Honda Civic Type R drag race previous-gen model

UK: Watch new 2023 Honda Civic Type R drag race previous-gen model

The two make a similar amount of power.
By Brian Potter 16 February 2023
Races and Chases UK: Honda Civic Type R acceleration test compares new model with old

UK: Honda Civic Type R acceleration test compares new model with old

The 2023 model has a bit more power, but is it worth the extra cost?
By Christopher Smith 11 February 2023
Manufacturing / Production Honda Civic Type R orders stopped in Japan due to high demand

Honda Civic Type R orders stopped in Japan due to high demand

Don't worry, the Type R is still available in the US.
By Brian Potter 23 January 2023
14:07 Races and Chases UK: Can Honda Civic Type R FL5 win against AWD hot hatches in drag race?

UK: Can Honda Civic Type R FL5 win against AWD hot hatches in drag race?

As the only FWD hot hatchback with a manual gearbox in this contest, the FL5 is at a huge disadvantage.
By Brian Potter 23 January 2023
00:56 Races and Chases Watch 2023 Honda Civic Type R do an acceleration test

Watch 2023 Honda Civic Type R do an acceleration test

See how quickly the CTR covers 1,030 metres
By Chris Bruce 21 January 2023
Official Honda Civic Type R-GT concept debuts to preview new Super GT race car

Honda Civic Type R-GT concept debuts to preview new Super GT race car

It will be ready to hit the track in 2024.
By Anthony Karr 15 January 2023
08:05 Races and Chases Toyota GR Corolla Morizo battles Honda Civic Type R in drag race

Toyota GR Corolla Morizo battles Honda Civic Type R in drag race

It pits all-wheel drive against front-wheel drive.
By Brian Potter 05 January 2023
Official Honda pledges to keep Type R performance cars alive in electric era

Honda pledges to keep Type R performance cars alive in electric era

"Without Type R, there is no Honda."
By Brian Potter 14 December 2022
Official Honda teases new Civic Type R TCR race car for 2023 debut

Honda teases new Civic Type R TCR race car for 2023 debut

It's built by Honda Performance Development and JAS Motorsports and will race in the 2023 IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge.
By Brian Potter 13 December 2022
Pricing New Civic Type R comes to the UK with prices from £46,995

New Civic Type R comes to the UK with prices from £46,995

The 325 bhp hot hatch costs just under £47k in the UK.
By James Fossdyke 06 December 2022
Spy photos 2023 Civic Type R spotted at Nürburgring, could be chasing FWD record

2023 Civic Type R spotted at Nürburgring, could be chasing FWD record

The title for the quickest FWD at the Nürburgring could be up for another contention.
By Brian Potter 14 November 2022
02:37 Races and Chases 2023 Honda Civic Type R dyno run shows improvements over predecessor

2023 Honda Civic Type R dyno run shows improvements over predecessor

The FL5 is more powerful than the FK8 but by how much actually?
By Brian Potter 11 November 2022
02:00 Races and Chases F1 champ Max Verstappen has fun in the new 2023 Honda Civic Type R

F1 champ Max Verstappen has fun in the new 2023 Honda Civic Type R

“Just wow.”
By Anthony Alaniz 10 September 2022
Official 2023 Honda Civic Type R has 315 bhp

2023 Honda Civic Type R has 315 bhp

Price and performance figures are still forthcoming.
By Brian Potter 01 September 2022
Technology Japanese Honda Civic Type R brochure says hot hatch has 326 bhp

Japanese Honda Civic Type R brochure says hot hatch has 326 bhp

Weight only increases 32 pounds over the regular, previous-gen CTR in the US.
By Brian Potter 31 August 2022
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