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Jamie Klein

Honda explains rationale behind Civic GT500 decision

In a radical departure from the current NSX-GT, which has served in one form or another as Honda’s GT500 base model since 2014, the Sakura marque has chosen to use the four-door Civic as the existing car’s successor, showing off the new Civic Type R-GT Concept at the Tokyo Auto Salon on Friday.

The move follows production of the road-going NSX ending last year with a limited run of Type S models, with the NSX-GT being updated to reflect this.

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