Often when a car company gets a car so perfect, it then struggles to replace it with a better model. This is exactly the situation Honda found itself in replacing the FK8 generation Civic Type R with the all new 2023 'FL5'. However not only is the FL5 a better drivers car by every measure, it also broadens the appeal of the Civic Type R with more grown up styling, and more technology.
Breaking almost every FWD lap record across the world, this could well be a high point for the purely petrol powered hot hatch, before the recipe takes a turn towards hybrid and ultimately electric powertrains.
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