2023 Honda Civic Type R dominates Nürburgring with new FWD track record.
TL;DR
The 2023 Honda Civic Type R has set a new front-wheel drive track record at the Nürburgring Nordschleife in Germany, with a lap time of 7 minutes 44.881 seconds. The Civic Type R is the most powerful Honda production vehicle ever sold in the U.S. and is fitted with Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 Connect tires for improved circuit performance. The development team aimed to create the ultimate FWD sports car, refining the essential value and emotional appeal unique to Type R models.
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