# Honda Is Turning Its Hottest Hatchback into a Rally Car, and It Looks Awesome

> As the fastest front-wheel drive car to ever lap Germany’s Nürburgring Nordschleife (in a blistering seven minutes and 44. 881 seconds, no less), the Honda Civic Type R is a vehicle that has nothing to prove.

- **Source:** [Gearpatrol](https://www.gearpatrol.com/cars/honda-civic-type-r-rally-car/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=68f2b7a053ac584d4824594b)
- **Published:** 2025-10-17
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #nothing #honda #awesome #hatchback #hottest #looks #rally #turning
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