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You wait ages and ages for a new Honda Civic Type R, and well, two arrive almost back-to-back. Yes, scarcely a year after we first drove the current banzai Civic, Honda unveiled a concept version of the next-gen car, due to go on sale worldwide in 2017. And once again, it wants a N rburgring lap record.Officially called the Type R Prototype, the car you"re gawping at is strictly a concept for now (though doesn"t it look production ready?) so there"s nothing in the way of technical data. But we do know it will stay front-wheel drive, both to stick with Type R tradition, and to allow Honda to get its FWD Nordschleife honours back from VW, who nicked them with the Golf GTI Clubsport S.You can read the full story on it here

Date written: 2 Oct 2016

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