Red Hot 2023 Honda Civic Type R Conquers “Green Hell” Nürburgring with New Front-Wheel Drive Track Record April 19, 2023 Civic Type R now holds lap records at two legendary racetracks, Suzuka and Nürburgring Nordschleife The pinnacle of Honda factory performance, the new Civic Type R is the
Honda Civic Type R (FL5) 2.0 Record Lap of Nürburgring Nordschleife 07.44.881 Maximum power, hp 315 / 6500 Maximum torque, Nm (kgm) at rpm 420 (43) / 2600-4000 Weight, kg 1446 1st gear ratio 3.625 2nd gear 2.115 3rd gear ratio 1.529 4th gear ratio 1.125 5th gear ratio 0.911 6th gear 0.734 Reverse gear ratio 3.757 Main gear 3.842. Front tiresCivic Type Rs have been a common site at the Nurburgring car park for decades. This is the newest one, the FL5, and the official lap time set by Honda themselves was enough to reclaim the FWD Nurburgring lap record, but it wasn’t without its controversy, centring around the claim the car Honda used was even more hardcore than the production This story puts the Type-R's time at 7:43.8 which is a full 23.8 seconds slower than the GT3-RS, 11 seconds slower than the R8 V10 Plus, and 10 seconds slower than the Pagani Zonda F. I wonder if we're seeing laps with different start and end points for the one that shows the Type R faster than these The new FL5 Civic Type R ripped through the ’Ring’s 150+ corners in 7 min 44.881 seconds, taking half a second out of the 7 min 45.389 second time set by the Renault Megane RS Trophy-R in 2019 In April 2017, the previous-generation ‘FK8’ Honda Civic Type R became the fastest front-wheel-drive car at the Nurburgring – setting a time of seven minutes and 43.80 seconds, almost seven Embarquez dans la nouvelle Honda Civic Type R FL5 (329 ch, 420 Nm de couple), pour un tour de boucle nord du Nürburgring lors d'une session touristenfahrten. The 2023 Honda Civic Type R has lapped the Nurburgring Nordschleife in 7 minutes and 44.881 seconds. Honda claims it's a new record around the 12.944-mile (20.832-kilometer) circuit. If The Civic Type R has always been a go-to car for the people who want to look cool and go fast. But that also means that quite a few of them have been crashed, especially at the Nurburgring. 1 photo
The closest Honda ever got to making a Type R version of the S2000 was the CR model that came towards the end of the roadster's life. Evasive Motorsports, a California aftermarket parts and racingThe all-new 2023 Honda Civic Type R has set a new track record for a front-wheel drive car at the legendary Suzuka Circuit, home to the Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix. During final performance testing and evaluation, the new Civic Type R lapped the Suzuka’s 3.6-mile figure-8 configuration in 2 minutes 23.120 seconds.