![]() “It’s a job that I feel like I have a lot to offer because of my background as a rider, as a mechanic and as a coach. To be able to add usability upgrades to the car while keeping the affordable fun concept was crucial to the development of the FE1 Civic Si and this new car hits the bullseye.Now, after a racing career that spanned over 20 years (and is still going if you count the Veteran Motocross des Nations at Farleigh Castle, UK each year), Crockard has swapped his jersey for a collared shirt and is seen on the in-field of a race track rather than behind the gate, as he performs his role as Off Road Racing Manager for Honda. Owners of the new Civic will know that they have a race car designed and tested by HPD engineers, built from the ground up at the state-of-the-art Performance Manufacturing Center and supported by HPD’s world class team, said Whiteman. FE1 builds on the unequaled success of the 10 th generation Civic Si race car and utilizes the design gains of the 11 th generation Honda Civic road car. “ The new Civic demonstrates the industry standard in production-based racing. You can place your order through HPD Customer Service by phone: (661) 702-7777 or email at HPD are proud to be able to develop the Civic Si FE1 in house and make it available for sale”, said John Whiteman, HPD Commercial Manager. Pre-orders can now be taken with a deposit of $25,000 with the balance due upon completion of the car. The car is specially constructed for racing using a selection of HPD and carefully selected partner performance and safety components. The race car is purpose built from a white body which deletes the 2022 Civic Si road car’s sunroof, sound proofing, insulation, underbody coating and seam sealer. The HPD Civic Si FE1 is equipped with the Honda L15CA 1.5L turbocharged 4-cylinder engine and HPD strengthened 6-speed manual transmission. This state-of-the-art facility employs groundbreaking technologies in weld, body construction, body painting, final assembly, and quality confirmation to ensure the highest levels of precision and craftsmanship. The new 11 th generation Civic follows the same championship-winning formula with significant upgrades.Īll cars will be assembled at the Performance Manufacturing Center (PMC) in Marysville, OH where the Acura NSX and PMC Edition Acura production vehicles are built. The new HPD Civic Si, follows the success of the 10 th generation race car which captured the 20 SRO drivers’ championship as well as vice champion in 2021. HPD’s newest race car, based on the 2022 North American Car of the Year, 11 th generation Honda Civic Si road car has already proven to be successful scoring two race wins and multiple TCA class podium finishes in early-season SRO TC America powered by Skip Barber competition at Sonoma, and NOLA Motorsports Park. The complete, ready-to-race car is priced at $55,000 plus tax and includes an installed roll cage a full range of HPD-developed and homologated parts including the engine, suspension, exhaust, fuel cell, and Motec electronics packages. Beginning in November of 2022, the latest HPD Civic Si will be available for delivery to customers. Santa Clarita, CA (June 15, 2022) - Honda Performance Development (HPD), is announcing the availability of the 2022 HPD Civic Si FE1 race car. Cars are available for order now initial deliveries set for Autumn of 2022.All cars built at Honda’s Performance Manufacturing Center in Marysville, Ohio.HPD Civic Si FE1 race car developed and tested in-house by HPD engineers.
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