Corporate News
Honda Racing Corporation and Tim Gajser, the 18-year-old Slovenian Motocross World Championship MX2 star, have signed a multi-year agreement that will see Gajser stay with Honda until at least 2020. Already under contract until the end of 2016, the new agreement will ensure that the increasingly successful partnership between Gajser… read more.
Honda Racing Corporation has carried out a detailed analysis following the crash of Casey Stoner in last weekend’s Suzuka 8 Hour race. Checking the throttle, which is a particular specification for Endurance HRC Factory bikes, and different from the standard throttle used on the Honda CBR1000RR road version, a malfunction… read more.
After two consecutive Suzuka 8 hour victories in 2013 and 2014, the number 634 bike of team MuSASHi RT HARC-PRO began this year’s race from third spot on the grid, but was unable to covert this to win number three. Takumi Takahashi (Japan, 24 years old) was the first rider… read more.
The historic Goodwood Festival of Speed took place last weekend with HRC’s Casey Stoner taking part, riding the famous 1.16-mile hill climb aboard a Repsol Honda MotoGP machine. It’s the first time since 2006 the two-time MotoGP World Champion has riden the famous hill, adorned with 3,800 bales of hay… read more.
At 1100hrs CET on Thursday 11 June, an exclusive Honda motorcycle is about to be unveiled. Click here to watch on YouTube. Ahead of this weekend’s MotoGP of Catalunya, the streaming of the unveiling of Honda’s ‘absolute MotoGP machine for the street’ comes live from the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. The… read more.
