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New Honda Civic Type R breaks front-wheel-drive lap record at Suzuka circuit

Published 07 April 2022
By David Mullen
The upcoming Honda Civic Type R has broken the front-wheel-drive lap record at the Suzuka racing circuit in Japan.
Lamborghini Aventador SVJ nurburgring record video

Lamborghini Aventador SVJ takes 'Ring record

Lamborghini has reclaimed the production car lap record at the Nurburgring, courtesy of a stonking time set in its Aventador SVJ supercar.
Published 27 July 2018
Porsche 919 ring record

Porsche 919 obliterated Nurburgring record

After much anticipation, the Porsche 919 Hybrid Evo has been properly unleashed on the Nurburgring — smashing the lap record there in the process
Published 29 June 2018
Porsche 919 Evo racing car Nurburgring record

Video: Porsche unleashes wild 919 Evo on 'Ring

Porsche may have set a new Nürburgring lap record after letting loose its most extreme car to date on the German race track.
Published 05 June 2018
1,341bhp Nio EP9 electric supercar unveiled by Chinese company Next EV

1,341bhp electric supercar unveiled

A Chinese start-up is claiming a new Nürburgring Nordschleife lap record with its 1,341bhp electric supercar, the Nio EP9.
Published 21 November 2016