To Know More About The Tegiwa Civic Cup Championships

The Tegiwa Civic Cup is the UK’s most properly patronised Honda race series, sporting standard grids of in between 30 and 40 cars and is popular for showing probably the most fascinating and close racing of any within UK clubman motorsport. The Civic Cup championship was actually produced by Shaun Woods and Nick Chatburn in 2011, and was meant to display the Honda Civic type R in its many and numerous guises- from the CRX of the late 80s, throughout to the FN2 that was current in creation until late 2012. Over the next 4 years the Championship turned out to be just about the most well implemented and most talked about championships on the UK.

In late 2015, Steve Laidlaw, a previous rival in the Class B division, took over from Nick as joint primary of the Civic Cup and the championship is now going through a further time period growth, with additional competitors registered this year than any earlier, among the best searching clubman grids in the country, and more new cars being built by upcoming rivals presently. This is due in no small part to the winning formula of high end and low ingoing cost (a competing Civic Cup car can be created for less than £8000, yet will give you lap times which would bug much higher cost race cars).

With all this, and even more organized for 2016, the future searching for big for the Tegiwa Civic Cup.

The Honda Civic type R, and more particularly the B16/ K20 ‘vtec’ engines have become famous in their status as both an extremely effectiveness fast road power plant, and much more so a reliable and potent race car powerplant- providing unrivalled efficiency per pound and yet staunch dependability. However, much of the efficiency comes in very late in the rev range- some variations revving to over 9400rpm on track- so high quality, reliable lubes and liquids are crucial. Motul, being the official lubes and fluid provider of the Tegiwa Civic Cup, have completely met the task head on, providing initial advice on which of their products would are perfect for their application, and the feedback from drivers thus far has been extremely good.

From all of us at Area Motorsport we wish all Rivals best of luck this weekend (2nd April) at the first round of the Civic Cup at Oulton Park!

To find out more visit the Civic Cup website here.