Fortuitous paddock spotting helps Civic get back into race and win class. Tom O’Gorman might have been getting married at this weekend’s Pirelli World Challenge races at Canadian Tire Motorsports Park. He had something old (a “slightly used” 2017 Civic Si race car), something new (a brand-new Civic Si street car), something borrowed (the brand-new Civic Si’s [...] More »

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Sebastian Eriksson wins Global Rallycross by just 0.071 second! After a year of scrapping with established Global RallyCross programs, Honda Red Bull OMSE pulled off their first GRC win at the second 2017 round in Louisville, Kentucky. Sebastian Eriksson used his wet-weather driving prowess to nose-out GRC veteran Steve Arpin for the win in a [...] More »

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Alonso proves quick; Scott Dixon puts Ganassi Honda on pole With a four-lap average of 231.300 miles per hour, Fernando Alonso qualified on Sunday in fifth place for the 101st Indianapolis 500. The McLaren-Honda Formula 1 driver will start in the middle of the second row in his Indy 500 debut. That performance answers any [...] More »

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Watch this long Honda-Tech build thread in convenient slideshow form. You won’t need to search long on CraigsList to find a haggard Civic Hatch or CRX painted in bedliner with a “mostly done” B-Series swap. However, nicely completed and attractive B-swapped CRXs like this one make up a small percentage of those out there. You [...] More »

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Big turbo, 3.2L 2JZ-powered Honda S600 slays the 1320. We dare you not to smile at this drag car. We double-dare you. With a massive turbo sticking through its hood, this 1965 Honda S600 looks like a photoshopped turbocharger advertisement. However, this car is very real, very fast, and very entertaining. Of course, this 7-second micro-missile exists [...] More »

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If you want to prove that you’re the ultimate driver with the ultimate machine, there is no better way than the world of time attack (or time trial) racing. While you’re not racing wheel-to-wheel, you are racing to set the fastest time for the track you’re at. One of the best well-known events here in [...] More »

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Georgia Tech students build bonkers GRM Challenge car Budget builds exist primarily to keep enthusiasts from going broke while building fun cars. However, budgetary constraints harbor creativity and for the Georgia Tech students at Wreck Racing, that has generated some great builds over the years. Wreck Racing compete in Grassroots Motorsports Magazine’s “$20XX Challenge,” which limits [...] More »

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