CR-X: Winton weekend with EXE Crew

CR-X: Winton weekend with EXE Crew

Track weekends are the best weekends. Earlier in June I headed up to Winton in the CR-X with the good people at EXE Crew. The track was booked for the whole weekend, perfect to lay down heaps of laps and focus on driving. This was the first time out in the CR-X since...
CR-X and Civic:  Winton track testing

CR-X and Civic: Winton track testing

Earlier in the month we headed up to Winton to put the 1980s contingent of the Honed fleet through its paces.  We had nothing new to test, but the forecast looked good and any day at the track is a day well spent. Changes to the CR-X since the last outing at Winton in...
CR-X Bryant Park hillclimb

CR-X Bryant Park hillclimb

Due to some minor coolant issues with the (formerly) trusty EF Civic, I resorted to CR-X Plan B for the weekend’s event:  Bryant Park hill climb with the good people at Nugnats and EXE.  Though the CR-X isn’t the ideal car for twisty hill climbs, refusing...
CR-X:  Vic Time Attack at Phillip Island GP

CR-X: Vic Time Attack at Phillip Island GP

Earlier this month we headed down to Vic Time Attack at Phillip Island,  entered in the demo class.  With limited prep time and testing the focus was getting out there and running some laps.  Competition brings pressure, mistakes and less enjoyment; I wanted to focus...
CR-X:  Dyno day with Melbourne Honda Club

CR-X: Dyno day with Melbourne Honda Club

A while back I took the CR-X out to the Melbourne Honda Clubs dyno day, and here’s a belated update on the result. I had wanted to get the car on a dyno for some time for a baseline, before adding a bit more power during this year. The event was held at Revspeed...