Your Chance to Own the Very First Honda Civic Type R

David S.
By David S. Wallens
Jun 8, 2017 | Honda

Starting today you can bid on the 2017 Honda Civic Type R bearing VIN 01 via Bring A Trailer. The sale is for a good cause, too, with all of the proceeds benefitting the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation. The auction closes on June 15.

Need some inspiration? How about the Civic Type R’s record-setting lap at the Nürburgring.

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Comments
David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
6/7/17 10:04 a.m.

So, any guesses regarding the final selling price?

Robbie
Robbie UberDork
6/7/17 10:05 a.m.

52,300 usd.

yupididit
yupididit Dork
6/7/17 10:21 a.m.

153 horsepower per liter...I see you HONDA.

Time to bring back the s2000 the ND needs competition.

David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
6/7/17 10:24 a.m.
Robbie wrote: 52,300 usd.

$1

jstein77
jstein77 UltraDork
6/7/17 10:39 a.m.

AWD > FWD. I know this by personal experience. GKN Twinster FTW.

Ed Higginbotham
Ed Higginbotham Associate Editor
6/7/17 11:01 a.m.

Up to $35,000 already. Wow.

kazoospec
kazoospec SuperDork
6/7/17 11:30 a.m.

Assuming we're using "Price is Right Rules", $2.00 (Take that Wallens)

David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
6/7/17 1:19 p.m.
kazoospec wrote: Assuming we're using "Price is Right Rules", $2.00 (Take that Wallens)

Doh!

Robbie
Robbie UberDork
6/7/17 2:10 p.m.
Ed Higginbotham wrote: Up to $35,000 already. Wow.

45k now

David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
6/7/17 8:23 p.m.
Robbie wrote: 52,300 usd.

Welp, it has already passed that figure and it's just Day 1.

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