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Jacob Oliva

Can Honda Civic Type R FL5 Win Against AWD Hot Hatches In Drag Race?

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The new Honda Civic Type R FL5 has already established itself as a formidable performance vehicle, outpacing its FK8 predecessor in several key areas. It has already been able to set lap records at race tracks, including the Suzuka Circuit in Japan. The car's improved handling contributes to this exceptional performance but one question remains: is it now quick enough to beat AWD hot hatchbacks at least in a straight-line contest?

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