Honda Accord - Inspiration to race

[jdm_b16a]

Honda Accord Super Tourer from the mid 90's in BTCC livery, also ran all over the world including North America, where Randy Pobst won the championship.



Engine bay



Mighty VTEC engine 2.0 L



Closeup of the induction system





Looks like inspiration for a great project.

Peter

[jdm_b16a]

This JDM version was built by Mugen using an H22A de-stroked to 2 litres. It is currently in the Honda museum in Japan. It won the 1996 & 1997 titles in Japan including 17 straight wins.



Engine bay:



Now, this is a very strange photo but probably explained by saying it was a "nostalgia" type race that the Japanese are very fond of.



Peter

[jdm_b16a]

NATCC version



A great looking silhouette



Engine bay (sans engine):



FIA approved rollcage and bar work:



Very simple but effective dash layout - electronic:



Peter

[beeza]

Thanks for sharing Pete,nice one!