Over in Japan, the FL5 Civic Type R for the 2023 model year has gained a selection of accessories that include a carbon-fiber wing. This element shaves off a kilogram (make that 2.2 pounds) from the ...
The Honda Civic Type R combines proven K20C reliability with track-ready performance, making it one of the best hot hatches ...
The most powerful and quickest Civic Type R yet around a given racetrack, what Honda calls FL5 rolled out in 2022 for the 2023 model year. It's the first CTR since the FD2 to be made in the Japanese ...
As an avid car enthusiast, Joe enjoys time on the track, going to car meets, or simply taking a long drive in the Colorado mountains. Joe has always had a love for writing and cars, so he decided to ...
Logic would dictate that the new, FL5-generation Honda Civic Type R would be quicker in a straight line than the four previous Civic Type R models sold in the UK. But is that actually true? To answer ...
Over the past couple of years, you’ve probably watched and read journalists and owners alike wax lyrical about the FL5-gen Civic Type R, with many proclaiming it to be the greatest hot hatch ever ...
Many thoughts occur to you when in the company of the decidedly wonderful FL5, most notably how few you see coming the other way. In fact, I can’t recall a single one in seven days. This is ...
The 2026 Honda Civic Type R costs ~$6,000 less per year to insure than a used BMW M2, and its depreciation curve holds ...
For the last fifty years or so, ownership of a regular Honda Civic would have been something most of us (on here anyway) preferred to keep quiet. Not so, however, if there was a ‘Type R’ badge stuck ...