Unveiling the $200k Spoon Civic: Honda Performance Redefined
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In this thrilling episode from Donut, we delve into the world of high-performance Hondas with a jaw-dropping $200,000 Spoon Civic crafted by the legendary tuning companies Spoon Sports and Built by Legend. Spoon Sports, a name synonymous with racing excellence, transformed regular Civics into track beasts by focusing on balance over raw power. Led by the visionary Tatsuru Ichishima, Spoon revolutionized Honda tuning, setting a new standard in the late 80s.
Venturing into the heart of Tokyo, Donut's Jimmy uncovers the secrets behind Spoon's success, meeting with Kai, the current president of Spoon, at their headquarters. The journey reveals the meticulous craftsmanship behind the iconic Spoon Civic, from the hand-built B18 C1 engine to the unique headers and SW388 wheels. Built by Legend's touch shines through in the custom aerodynamics and interior details, showcasing a perfect blend of performance and style.
Behind the wheel at Fuji Speedway, Jimmy experiences the sheer thrill of driving the $200,000 Spoon Civic, powered by VTEC magic and six-piston brakes. The car's handling prowess, thanks to Spoon's racing heritage and Built by Legend's expertise, leaves Jimmy in awe. As he navigates the iconic track, the Spoon Civic proves its worth, cementing its status as a priceless gem in the world of high-performance Hondas.
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