{"id":147929,"date":"2026-04-24T15:11:43","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T20:11:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=147929"},"modified":"2026-04-24T16:50:32","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T21:50:32","slug":"jimmy-raucks-1999-civic-with-a-turbo-k20-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=147929","title":{"rendered":"Jimmy Rauck Racing his K20-Powered Civic at Carolina Motorsports Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=147934\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-147934\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"147934\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=147934\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1999-Honda-Civic-with-a-turbocharged-K20-inline-four-08.jpg?fit=1200%2C1200&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,1200\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"1999 Honda Civic with a turbocharged K20 inline-four 08\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;1999 Honda Civic with a turbocharged K20 inline-four&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1999-Honda-Civic-with-a-turbocharged-K20-inline-four-08.jpg?fit=1200%2C1200&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1999-Honda-Civic-with-a-turbocharged-K20-inline-four-08-600x600.jpg?resize=600%2C600&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"1999 Honda Civic with a turbocharged K20 inline-four\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-147934\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1999-Honda-Civic-with-a-turbocharged-K20-inline-four-08.jpg?resize=600%2C600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1999-Honda-Civic-with-a-turbocharged-K20-inline-four-08.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1999-Honda-Civic-with-a-turbocharged-K20-inline-four-08.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1999-Honda-Civic-with-a-turbocharged-K20-inline-four-08.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/jimmyrauck\/\">Jimmy Rauck<\/a> and his 1999 Honda Civic visited Carolina Motorsports Park in Kershaw, South Carolina for GRIDLIFE Track Battle. While there Jimmy finished P2 and set a new FWD track record of 1:30.8. Jimmy&#8217;s Civic is built by Aaron Byram at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/puretuning\">PURE Tuning<\/a> with a turbocharged Honda K20 inline-four. The motor uses a sleeved block, forged pistons and rods, PURE Tuning ported head, and large Garrett turbocharger. Power is sent to the front wheels through a new Hollinger sequential transmission. The 2100 lb (952 kg) hatchback rides on \u00d6hlins coilovers and stops thanks to StopTech front brakes. Those are covered by Konig HELIOGRAMS wheels.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/RkDtRVeX9_A?si=KIzjQV3Z7PEpf-fU\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@jimmyrauck9746\">Jimmy Rauck<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jimmy Rauck and his 1999 Honda Civic visited Carolina Motorsports Park in Kershaw, South Carolina for GRIDLIFE Track Battle. While there Jimmy finished P2 and set a new FWD track record of 1:30.8. Jimmy&#8217;s Civic is built by Aaron Byram at PURE Tuning with a turbocharged Honda K20 inline-four. The motor uses a sleeved block,&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=147929\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Jimmy Rauck Racing his K20-Powered Civic at Carolina Motorsports Park<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":147934,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"off","neve_meta_content_width":70,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[117],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-147929","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-civic"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1999-Honda-Civic-with-a-turbocharged-K20-inline-four-08.jpg?fit=1200%2C1200&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":140351,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=140351","url_meta":{"origin":147929,"position":0},"title":"Jimmy Rauck&#8217;s 1999 Civic with a Turbo K20","author":"swaptastic","date":"October 30, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Jimmy Rauck and his 1999 Honda Civic are breaking FWD lap records everywhere they go. 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