Official Nrburgring record attempt by Audi. With a 7 minute 43.8 second lap time, the new 316bhp Civic Type R has taken over three seconds out of the outgoing champion, the VW Golf GTI Clubsport S. Full details and specs of the new Honda Civic Type R. The lap can be seen above. Mercedes-Benz conducted test, Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 tires and AMG Aerodynamics Package. Michelin Pilot Sport Cup. PDF PHASE-OUT LIST - Region Stockholm In fact, Honda was fully prepared to break them out for the on-track press drive but California's winter weather had other ideas. Ever since the Leon Cupra took FWD below the eight minute mark, Seat, Volkswagen, Renault and Honda have been transferring the trophy between each others mantelpieces seemingly every few months. Trophy-R was a limited-production, stripped-out track special that didn't even have rear seats. One of the easiest ways to prove the prowess of a car is on the Nurburgring Nordschleife, something that the 2023 Honda Civic Type R just did. Azerbaijan GP: what time is the race? 6:49.328 on 20,832 m lap. Maybe it should start working on another lightweight special edition right now. "we cant resist asking what its lap time is and Richter, (Gerhard Richter, director of M GmbH) reveals that it's 8:15, but that time was set with a development car rather than the final, optimum, production-ready car. The extra weight of the cage was compensated for by the temporary removal of the infotainment system and rear seats. Ambient temperature of 12C (54F). Charoudin further calls the attention of the viewers to the boost levels, pointing at how the production cars remain around the 1.4 bar level while the record-breaking Civic pushes more than 1.7 bar in high gears, peaking at 1.83 at the 5th gear. However, the record-setting CTR isn't the same one sold in America. It's not the only lap record Honda has set with the new Type R. It already bested the previous model by almost a second at Suzuka, laying down a scorching 2:23.120 last year. .embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; }, Mazda unwraps a MX-5 Miata Kizuna special edition for spring, 'Multiple fatalities,' dozens injured in dust storm pileup on Illinois interstate. during a SuperWheels's Pattuglia Acrobatica test, Winner 22km-Zeitfahren, Rad&Run am Ring 2015, Winner 22km-Zeitfahren, Rad am Ring 2016, Winner 22km-Zeitfahren, Rad am Ring 2017, Winner 22km-Zeitfahren, Rad am Ring 2019, Winner 22km-Zeitfahren, Rad am Ring 2018, This page was last edited on 28 April 2023, at 19:23. Additionally, there are two speed limits (one in Breidscheid, and one on "Dttinger Hhe") on tourist days. Production car status disputed. To those who are already an owner of our latest Civic Type R and to those who are expected owners, we truly hope that you will love and enjoy the Civic Type R., Now sit back and marvel at the lap in this here onboard video.