Wednesday, May 16, 2018

Honda Civic Type R, Gain New Speed ​​Record



After recording a record at the Nürburgring Circuit, Germany, as the fastest front-wheel drive car, this time Honda Civic Type R broke new speed record at Magny-Cours Circuit GP, France. Successfully earned lap time 2 minutes 1.51 seconds, this is a series of "Type R Challenge 2018". So next, Honda Racing team will try to break the speed record of the front-wheel drive car, in five famous circuits in Europe. On the Magny-Cours circuit, the Civic Type R is driven in standard conditions by Esteban Guerrieri, the WTCR rider who also competes in the FIA ​​World Touring Car Cup 2018. The Civic Type R rode on the Magny-Cours GP circuit 4.4 km away, with various road contours . "The best thing is Civic Type R is able to give me confidence. This car is very responsive and has a maximum handling. People call the Civic Type R as a qualified hatchback car, and we have proved it to be true, "Guerreri said in his official broadcast on Wednesday (5/16/2018).

The next 2018 Type R Challenge driver is Jenson Button, a British rider who has also been the Formula 1 champion of World Champion and is now a NSX Super GT driver. In addition, the other riders who participated were WTCR rider Tiago Monteiro from Portugal, NSX Super GT Bertrand Baguette star from Belgium, and BTCC star Matt Neal from England. Civic Type R uses 2.0L VTEC engine TURBO, producing power 320 PS and 400 Nm of torque. Using + R mode, Adaptive Damper System on Type R, makes the ride more responsive, stable and agile for maximum performance.


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