HeLLo iM iZzY
04-24-2008, 10:48 AM
JDM TYTNESS y0 from da otha side of the pond !!!!111!!:eek::crazy: In the pictures, you'll see the Spoon s2k....kinda funny, lol.
"While Mugen made be known for its high dollar tuning cars and pro racing ventures, the company also offers grassroots level events for the "common man". The Mugen Circuit Challenge offers Honda drivers a full day of track time and includes pro racers on hand to give driving tips and pointers.
Held on the winding TC1000 course, the event was open to drivers of all skill levels. The participants ranged from beginners in near-stock Honda Fit's, to "semi-pros" in full-on race cars. Mugen itself brought out a pair of lightly tuned demo cars, an FD2 Civic Type R and an S2000. The cool spring afternoon was filled with the sounds of high-revving VTEC engines as the H-badged cars attacked the tight course.
The new FD2 Civic Type R is very popular here despite the fact that it has been on the market for less than a year. With the demise (hiatus?) of the Integra and NSX, the Civic is the only Honda left to carry the legendary "Type R" badge. Fortunately, the car more than lives up to its name, delivering performance comparable to much more expensive cars."
Here's a video : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jxa0Pa9aWyc
I think VTEC is louder in Japan :D
And here are some pictures of the event.
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"While Mugen made be known for its high dollar tuning cars and pro racing ventures, the company also offers grassroots level events for the "common man". The Mugen Circuit Challenge offers Honda drivers a full day of track time and includes pro racers on hand to give driving tips and pointers.
Held on the winding TC1000 course, the event was open to drivers of all skill levels. The participants ranged from beginners in near-stock Honda Fit's, to "semi-pros" in full-on race cars. Mugen itself brought out a pair of lightly tuned demo cars, an FD2 Civic Type R and an S2000. The cool spring afternoon was filled with the sounds of high-revving VTEC engines as the H-badged cars attacked the tight course.
The new FD2 Civic Type R is very popular here despite the fact that it has been on the market for less than a year. With the demise (hiatus?) of the Integra and NSX, the Civic is the only Honda left to carry the legendary "Type R" badge. Fortunately, the car more than lives up to its name, delivering performance comparable to much more expensive cars."
Here's a video : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jxa0Pa9aWyc
I think VTEC is louder in Japan :D
And here are some pictures of the event.
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