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HONDA CIVIC TYPE R TCR FL5 INSIDE HONDA’S NEW TCR WEAPON

TYRES AND BRAKES

he FL5 has to work on different tyres in the various series it contests, from Kumho in TCR World Tour and TCR Europe, to Michelin in the IMSA-sanctioned Pilot Challenge and Goodyear in Britain. Understanding the nuances of each tyre, Fischer explains, is “the biggest challenge we have” because it has significant implications for the camber and suspension set-ups JAS advises teams to run. Fischer feels it “managed to find

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