Honda and Red Bull Enter an Information War as Rival Engine Manufacturers
Koji Watanabe: The Information War Begins as Honda Racing and Red Bull Prepare to Become Rival Engine Manufacturers The president of Honda Racing (HRC), Koji Watanabe, has revealed that the battle for supremacy between Honda and Red Bull has already commenced. As the two companies gear up to become competing engine manufacturers from 2026, their […]
Honda Performance Development to be Rebranded as Honda Racing Corporation USA in 2024
**Honda Performance Development to Change Name to Honda Racing Corporation USA in 2024** In a strategic move, Honda Performance Development (HPD), the American motor racing development subsidiary, has announced its plan to change its name to Honda Racing Corporation USA (HRC US) starting in 2024. This change will give HRC US the responsibility of overseeing […]
Ayumu Iwasa Finishes 5th in Action-Packed British F2 Championship Feature Race
Red Bull F1 Talent Ayumu Iwasa Achieves 5th Place at British F2 Championship Feature Race Race Recap In the thrilling Round 9 of the FIA Formula 2 Championship Great Britain, Red Bull F1 training prodigy Ayumu Iwasa showcased his immense talent by securing an admirable 5th place finish in the feature race. Taking place on […]
Red Bull F1 training Ayumu Iwasa, 8th place “Race with a big win”[F1-Gate.com]
The 7th round of the FIA F2 Championship was held at the circuit of Catalunya in Barcelona, had the sprint race held on Saturday, June 3rd, and Red Bull F1 training Ayumu Iwasa finished in 8th place. Ayumu Iwasa, who will take part in the Honda Formula Dream Project (HFDP) driver in the qualifying program […]
Williams F1 rep “Honda F1 engine not serious candidate for 2026″[F1-Gate.com]
Williams Racing has effectively ruled out partnering with Honda F1 under the new F1 engine regulations for 2026, suggesting it is not in a position to be a ‘serious competitor’. Honda is one of six manufacturers interested in the 2026 engine rules, along with Mercedes, Ferrari, Alpine (Renault) and new suppliers Red Bull Powertrains and […]
Honda being Honda, “There’s no point in doing and giving up again and again”… We have all the elements of “moving hearts” for a fresh start in 2026 | Motor | Shueisha general sports magazine Sportiva official website Sportiva web
The Future of Honda F1 (Part 2) The Future of Honda F1, Part 1 >> How was Honda’s “best F1 power unit” born? Red Bull will partner with Ford from 2026 and supply power units as Red Bull Ford Powertrains. On February 3, 2023, the news, suddenly announced at a new car launch in New […]
Williams F1, Honda F1 engine also in sight? “Manufacturer support required”[F1-Gate.com]
Williams Racing F1 team principal James Bowles said the team will decide on their next engine supplier this year as the new era of F1 power units begins in 2026. Former Mercedes F1 strategy chief Bowles joined Williams Racing as team principal on February 20 after a gardening absence following the departure of his predecessor, […]
Ferrari refuses to agree to 2026 rules until Honda’s F1 involvement is clarified[F1-Gate.com]
Ferrari is not yet committed to staying in F1 once the 2026 F1 technical regulations come into force, with Red Bull Powertrains maintaining a technical partnership with Honda F1 and hybrid technology introduced eight years ago Already from 2026, in relation to the budget, development time and capacity introduced to enable the all-new F1 power […]
Adrian Newway “Honda F1 urged Ferrari transfer”[F1-Gate.com]
Adrian Newey, chief technical officer of Red Bull F1, said that Renault’s lack of performance in F1’s turbo hybrid era was skewed towards Ferrari, but the deal with Honda has changed the situation. After four consecutive F1 double titles between 2010 and 2013, Red Bull’s stronghold crumbled in 2014 when F1 switched from its old […]
Fernando Alonso “Honda F1’s problem was not Alpine”[F1-Gate.com]
Fernando Alonso feels the battle for reliability at Alpine Team F1 is not like the one he faced at McLaren-Honda, saying it has been “more fun” this year. Fernando Alonso, who finished ninth in the championship in his second season back in F1, missed many opportunities due to recurring reliability issues throughout the season. Fernando […]
