Honda Returns to F1 with Aston Martin Partnership for 2026
Honda has officially announced its return to Formula 1 as a works power unit (PU) partner of the Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team, marking a new chapter in the manufacturer’s storied racing legacy. The announcement, made at an event in Tokyo, Japan, signals Honda’s commitment to pushing technological boundaries in the rapidly evolving world […]
Honda Racing UK Unveils New Liveries for 2024 Season Across Superbike and Supersport Championships
Honda Racing UK has officially announced its vibrant racing liveries for the 2024 season, featuring in both the Bennetts British Superbike Championship with the cutting-edge CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP and marking a notable comeback to the Quattro Group British Supersport series with the debut of the CBR600RR. This year’s designs pay homage to the classic red, […]
2024 is go for Honda Racing UK after first roads test
Honda Racing kickstarted its 2024 campaign in earnest with a three-day roads orientated pre-season shakedown test at the Circuit Andalucia in southeastern Spain. The test marked multiple milestones for Honda as debuts were made by both machinery and personnel alike. Riding his Metzeler shod road-spec Superbike, Dean Harrison acquainted himself with the Honda Fireblade whilst […]
Beyond the Blade – ‘Engineering’
In this second episode of the season, we return to Honda Racing’s Louth facility to witness the ‘engineering’ process as the team transforms road-going production machines into racing thoroughbreds. Pre-season preparations are in full flow and the research and development phase is well underway. All new machinery for 2024 has meant that the team and […]
Nicholls fights to fourth in Hawkstone International Superfinal
It was a gruelling start to the 2024 motocross season for the Crendon Tru7 Honda team at the hardcore Hawkstone Park circuit on Sunday but both Jake Nicholls in MX2 and Callum Green in MX1 battled through all their races where many lesser riders and machines didn’t go the distance. In front of a massive […]
All new motorcycles and a refreshed lineup in 2024 for Honda Racing UK
Fresh from the global announcement of two new models, the significantly updated CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP and all new CBR600RR, Honda Racing UK is delighted to announce its plans for the 2024 season and the riders chosen to compete for the Japanese marque in British Championship racing and on the Roads. In the Bennetts British Superbike […]
Beyond the Blade Season 3 Episode 6 “Pathway to Success”
In this final episode of Beyond the Blade we look back on the last two rounds of the 2023 Bennetts British Superbike Championship at Donington Park and Brands Hatch. In a season that has been heavily disrupted by injury, Andrew Irwin discusses some of the challenges of his return to racing and how tricky conditions […]
Honda Racing gears up for the season finale
This weekend (13th – 15th October) the Honda Racing UK team heads to Kent and the iconic Brands Hatch GP circuit for the season finale of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship. After what has been a challenging year disrupted by injury, the team will be aiming to finish the season on a high at the […]
Hammal and Nicholls spearhead Tru7 Honda Racing in 2024
Taylor Hammal is to join the Tru7 Honda Racing team in 2024 to contest the British motocross championship on a Honda CRF250R. And in a surprise return to the highest level of UK racing, Jake Nicholls is to join him and race again in the series. Hammal will also contest the Fastest 40 championship – […]
From the back of the grid to the points in race three for Tom Neave
In the opening Bennetts British Superbike race of the day, the twenty-lap feature race, Honda Racing UK riders Tom Neave and Andrew Irwin lined up in fourteenth and twenty-fourth places respectively. Although the conditions were dry and rain was not falling, questions were being asked as to when the inevitable rain would come. Shod in […]
Andrew Irwin returns for Honda Racing UK
This weekend, after a long enforced absence through injury, Andrew Irwin will make his highly anticipated return to racing action for the Honda Racing UK team at the 2.49-mile Donington Park GP circuit for the penultimate round of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship. A complex injury sustained during a crash in testing at Knockhill earlier […]
A challenging day at Oulton Park for Honda Racing
RACE REPORT Sunday 17th September 2023 A disappointing Oulton Park round for Honda Racing ended without a race finish in the two Bennetts British Superbike races of the day. In the opening race of the day, Tom Neave set off from his fifteenth-place grid slot and had made one of his best starts of the […]