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Red Acura NSX-T on Baywatch

Video: Red Acura NSX-T on Baywatch

Posted on 2021/06/09 by AcuraConnected

David Hasselhoff was the driver of one of the most famous pop-culture cars of all time – KITT from Knight Rider. What you probably don’t know, is that he drove a red first-generation Acura NSX-T on an episode of Baywatch,… READ MORE →

Posted in: Acura History, Acura Videos, NSX | Tags: Acura in Film, Acura in Movies, Acura in TV, Flashback Friday, NSX-T | Comment
Acura Apparel

Snapshots: Acura Apparel from the 80s

Posted on 2020/03/26 by AcuraConnected

A look back at some of the classic 80’s-styled apparel from Acura’s early days. These shots originate from the 1986-1990 issues of the quarterly “Acura Driver” magazines. Thanks again to Tyson Hugie for sharing! [Source: Tyson Hugie]

Posted in: Acura History | Tags: Acura Apparel, Flashback Friday | Comment
Ayrton Senna F1 Acura

Flashback Friday: Acura in Formula 1

Posted on 2019/07/12 by AcuraConnected

There were a few instances in the late 80s and early 90s where the Acura brand could be seen in Formula One. While Honda enjoyed enormous success as an engine supplier for the McLaren team from 1988 to 1992, Acura… READ MORE →

Posted in: Acura History, Acura Videos, Integra, NSX | Tags: Acura Commercial, Acura F1, Acura History, Flashback Friday, Honda F1 | 1 Comment
Perfecting the NSX

Flashback Friday: Perfecting the NSX

Posted on 2014/08/01 by AcuraConnected

If you consider the HP-X (Honda Pininfarina Xperimental) concept car in 1984 as the starting point of the NSX, it took Honda 6 years to turn their vision into reality. Perfection takes time, but it were those long years of… READ MORE →

Posted in: Acura History, Acura Videos, NSX | Tags: Acura History, Ayrton Senna, Flashback Friday | Comment
Jordana Brewster's Acura NSX in Fast & Furious

Flashback Friday: Acura NSX in Fast & Furious

Posted on 2013/05/24 by AcuraConnected

Whether you love, or love to hate the Fast & Furious series, its ongoing success has made sure the films just keep on coming. The sixth installment of the franchise titled Fast & Furious 6 hits North American theatres today, and with it comes all… READ MORE →

Posted in: Acura History, NSX | Tags: 2003 Acura NSX, Acura in Film, Acura in Movies, Flashback Friday | Comment
2007 Acura MD-X Concept

Flashback Friday: 2007 Acura MD-X Concept

Posted on 2012/12/14 by AcuraConnected

With news of the 2014 MDX Prototype heading to North American International Auto Show next month, I think it’s fitting that I feature a past iteration of the MDX for this Flashback Friday. Let’s dip into the Acura archive and take… READ MORE →

Posted in: Acura Galleries, Acura History, MDX, Renderings | Tags: 2007 Acura MDX, Acura History, Flashback Friday | Comment
1986 Acura Integra “The Best Result We've Ever Had”

Flashback Friday: 1986 Acura Integra “The Best Result We’ve Ever Had”

Posted on 2012/11/09 by AcuraConnected

For this Flashback Friday lets max out the time machine and go way back to the introduction of Acura in North America. In 1986 Honda launched Acura as the first ever Japanese automobile luxury brand with just two models, the Legend… READ MORE →

Posted in: Acura History, Acura Videos, Integra | Tags: 1986 Acura Integra, Acura History, Flashback Friday | Comment

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An Acura Integra Type S fitted with HRC Prototype An Acura Integra Type S fitted with HRC Prototype Performance Parts is headed to One Lap of America.

Driven by the all-volunteer Honda of America Racing Team (HART), the Acura Integra Type S and TLX Type S will cover more than 3,000-miles and compete on nine racetracks in eight days across the Midwest.

The event will test the performance and durability of the prototype HRC Performance Parts. 

The 41st running of One Lap of America, May 4-10, starts and ends in South Bend, Indiana, at the headquarters of Tire Rack
Who's getting one? So far I've only seen them avai Who's getting one? So far I've only seen them available for preorder on Walmart.

Offered in iconic Formula Red, this 876-piece ’90 NSX set lets you build a detailed 1:16 scale NA1 NSX, customizable as either an Acura or Honda.

It features realistic details like opening doors, pop-up headlights, functional steering, and swappable license plates. Extra parts, decals, and TE37 styled metal wheel covers let you personalize your build. 

The set also includes a matching 1:64 scale metal car and signature plate, exclusively from Mattel Brick Shop.
Remember that trend where everyone was using AI to Remember that trend where everyone was using AI to create LEGO versions of their car? Mattel in collaboration with Hot Wheels, have their answer to LEGO, and it's called "Mattel Brick Shop".

Today @mattelbrickshop revealed seven Brick Shop collectible building sets, one being a 1:16 Scale Acura NSX from its "Hot Wheels Elite Series".

- Build the Japanese Supercar: Fully buildable 1:16 scale ’90 Acura NSX loaded with realistic details.
- Customize Your Ride: Includes extra parts, metal wheel covers, and decals to transform your build. You can build the Acura NSX or the Honda NSX.
 - Exclusive Metal Car & Metal Signature Plate: Features a matching 1:64 scale metal car and signature plate, available first with Mattel Brick Shop sets.
- Authentic NSX Details: Features opening doors, pop-up headlights, functional steering, and swappable license plates for maximum authenticity.
- Compatible With Other Brands: Pieces combine with all?building sets by Mattel Brick Shop and other name?brands.

Mattel Brick Shop building sets are now available for pre-sale at select retailers globally and will hit retail shelves this summer.

Hit the [LINK IN BIO] for full details.

📸: @jonathon.rivers @mattelbrickshop
Acura and the NSX West Fest crew representing at t Acura and the NSX West Fest crew representing at the Japanese Car Cruise-In held at @petersenmuseum this past Sunday. Shoutout to all who participated in NSX West Fest 2025 over the weekend! #nsxwestfest
🎥: @oyatlien_nsx 
📸: @petersenmuseum
Imagine getting pulled over by an NSX police car? Imagine getting pulled over by an NSX police car? While the new NC1 NSX patrol car was unveiled this week, an NA1 NSX has been a part of the Tochigi Prefecture police fleet since the 90s. There are even scale car models based on it!
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