Look no further than the 2023 Honda Civic Type R. In addition to the track record set at Suzuka Circuit in Japan, the new Type R now also holds the record for the fastest front-wheel-drive car to lap the Nürburgring, with an official time of 7:44.881. Honda notes that the car used in the record attempt was fitted with Michelin Pilot Sport Cup
The 2023 Honda Civic Type R just made history, setting the record for the fastest front-wheel-drive production car at the Nürburgring Nordschleife circuit. The former record holder on the 12.94-mile course was the 2019 Renault Mégane R.S. Trophy-R, which made a time of 7:45.399.
Rodrez Writer. Apr 12, 2023. For the first time ever, Honda's decided to offer both a Civic Type R and a similarly bonkers Acura—in this case, the Integra Type S —at the same time in North
Honda reported that the Type R ran the thirteen-mile course in 7:44.881. It was enough to best the previous record holder (the 2019 Renault Mégane R.S. Trophy-R) time by over half a second. The car was aided by a set of Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 tires, which are about as aggressive as you can get for a warm-weather tire intended for road use.
Honda’s next-generation Civic Type R has set a new lap record for a front-wheel drive car at the world-famous Suzuka Circuit in Japan. It lapped the 5.8km track in 2 minutes 23.120 seconds*, 0.873 seconds faster than its predecessor, the stripped back 2021 Honda Civic Type R Limited Edition. The new benchmark time was set during the new model
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