Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI) have announced their intentions to give Indian motor sport a shot in the arm to take local riders to International level. [Read more…]
MotoGP Update: Dani Pedrosa to Stay with HRC, Andrea Dovizioso to Stay with Ducati
Cat’s out of the bag then with Pedrosa retaining his seat at HRC as does Dovizioso in Ducati. Want the inside story? Read on then… [Read more…]
Honda Racing Corporation strengthen ties with Red Bull
HRC have officially announced a step forward in their current partnership with Austria-based energy drink manufacturer, Red Bull.
Honda Racing Corporation gets a new president
HRC are set to see a change in guard at their helm. After five years, current HRC president, Tetsuo Suzuki is to step down as present of Honda’s racing department, and move back towards the production side of the business. Suzuki is set to be replaced by Yoshishige Nomura, a man who has a long history with HRC.
The new president of the HRC has been at the very forefront of various racing and development activities of HRC. Nomura was involved in the engineering of some of Honda’s most classic engines, including the iconic NR750, the radical RC30, and the outstanding RC45. Yoshishige Nomura also played a pivotal role in the development of the 990cc V5 RC211V MotoGP machine.
Yoshishige Nomura will oversee all of Honda’s racing activities, while HRC Vice President Shuhei Nakamoto will look after the day-to-day running of Honda’s involvement in MotoGP.
Story: Sayem Parvez Syed