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Video: 2023 Honda Civic Type R Brings New Polish, Familiar Speed

The outgoing Honda Civic Type R has a special place in a lot of hearts. As Jeff Glucker from our sister site Autotrader explains, it’s one of the most composed front-wheel-drive track cars the world has ever seen. But its styling brought an over-the-top attitude that kept some shoppers away.

Honda has an all-new Civic Type R coming for 2023. It’s based on an all-new Civic, and it replaces that brash styling with something more tasteful. Performance-wise? Honda has kept some details close to its vest, but the new Type R is breaking race track records the old one set.

Watch Jeff break it down.