Honda Civic Type R R3: rally-prepared by JAS Motorsport ready to order

We have a little treat for all you rally fans, some information on the new Honda Civic Type R R3 which has been rally-prepared by JAS Motorsport. These awesome machines are now ready to order, the Type R R3 has been fully approved by the FIA as this the 2.0 liter two-wheel drive car complies with all the latest rally regulations which has been set by the FIA.

Honda has worked in conjunction with JAS Motorsport to develop the engine and gearbox, JAS Motorsport also had a little help from Mugen. For those of you who did not already know, the Honda Civic Type R R3 has the same chassis that is used on the European Civic FN. The rally prepared car has a TIG welded roll cage which is made from Chrome-Molybdenum steel.

The engine used is the Mugen 2.0 liter, this power unit produces 260HP and revs to 8,300rpm. A number of rally racing components are used in the Honda Civic Type R R3 from a lightweight 4kg flywheel, Pro Competition camshafts, competition exhaust pipe, competition air filter and much more.

For a full list of specs on the Honda Civic Type R R3: rally-prepared by JAS Motorsport visit Paul Tan.