The new Honda Civic Type R is the current fastest front-wheel-drive production car around the Nurburgring with a lap time of 7:43.8 seconds, having stolen the title from the Volkswagen Golf GTI ...
Based on the 10th generation of the Civic, the FK8 rolled out in 2016 at the Paris Motor Show for the 2017 model year. A fun little hatchback that was manufactured exclusively in the United Kingdom, ...
Still, American Civic Type R buyers hoping to simply swap the Sport Line's smaller spoiler to their cars in the future might be a little outta luck. Blame the fact the two Type R wings mount to the ...
Logic would dictate that the new, FL5-generation Honda Civic Type R would be quicker in a straight line than the four previous Civic Type R models sold in the UK. But is that actually true? To answer ...
The FK8's history has been punctuated by a series of collective gasps, first at its unveiling at the September 2016 Paris show, again in March 2017 at the Geneva show, again at the Nürburgring a month ...
This new time puts it only five tenths ahead of the Trophy-R, but with the Mégane a hardcore, £72,000 special, it’s an impressive feat nonetheless. In 2017, Honda took to the ’Ring in the ...
The new Civic Type R’s bodyshell is stiffer by 15 per cent thanks to extensive use of adhesives in its construction, and both wheelbase and track widths have grown by 36mm and 15mm respectively. A ...
Daud Gonzalez is a lifelong car enthusiast and automotive writer with a specialty in modified and race-ready rides. He spends most of his time modifying his cars and ruining them in the process. He is ...
Less than a month after Honda announced their Civic Type R refresh in the U.S., they invited us to Milan, Italy for an in-person look at the Limited Edition FK8 - a more track-focused version of the 5 ...
The 2020 Honda Civic Type R doesn't look dramatically evolved but its subtle updates are worthwhile. Mostly, the CTR remains one of the most thrilling driver's cars you can buy new right now. If ...
We haven't done any sort of research on this to confirm or deny it, but we're going to make the claim here and now that the FK8 Civic Type R is one of the most talked-about non-exotic cars ever. Note ...