I had a 2009 JCW and tracked it many times at Summit Point, WV. It was plenty fast bone stock. Only thing I did was replace the 18” wheels with 17” and good track tires. The primary reason I stopped tracking it is because the electronic LSD just couldn’t help on corner exits. This car needs a real LSD for the track. I…

I used to have a Civic hatch with a JDM B18C5 and enjoyed being the underdog at track days. Here’s an example of me chasing down a Porsche GT3 over and over (until the straights of course). Civic Chasing a GT3

I had a JCW Mini for a couple of years. I can confirm it was a hoot to drive but not comfortable for long hauls. My biggest complaint was lack of a true LSD. To my knowledge, they still use their “Electronic Differential Lock Control” which is not effective on the track. I burned up a pair of front brake pads my first…

AE86 FTW! Go Takumi!