Sometimes in life it's not where you start, but where you end up. In the world of tuned street cars, few rise higher with the kind of frequency that DX-model Civics do, the lowliest low of a line-up ...

This is Osaka JDM’s official race car—a third-generation Civic hatch. While it may look like a beat-up old plaything, trust me when I say this is no toy. Sporting a modified B16/B18 swap, enough Mugen ...