The legendary McLaren...
The legendary McLaren F1 set the benchmark for being the fastest in March 1998, at a mighty 240.14mph. But then in February, a Koenigsegg CCR took the crown during testing at the Nardo circuit in Italy, nudging the record to 240.387mph. But now that figure has been well and truly shattered.
It"s a modified version...
It"s a modified version of the US-badged Civic Si, and the coup탩 body is clad in aggressive spoilers and skirts, rounded off by dramatic 18-inch alloys, carbon fibre trim and Brembo brakes.
Expect the official hatchback Civic Type R to debut at March"s Geneva Motor Show, with a new 197bhp 2.0-litre i-VTEC engine and six-speed manual gearbox.