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Honda to Power Dale Coyne Racing in 2012
01/25/2012 - American Honda and its Honda Performance Development (HPD) subsidiary will power a two-car effort from Dale Coyne Racing in the 2012 IZOD IndyCar Series, HPD and the team announced today. Under terms of the agreement, HPD will provide i...
Honda to Power Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing
11/03/2011 - American Honda and its Honda Performance Development (HPD) subsidiary will power Rahal Letterman Lanigan in the 2012 IZOD IndyCar Series, HPD and the team announced today.
Dan Wheldon Fatally Injured at Las Vegas
10/16/2011 - Sunday's season-ending IZOD IndyCar Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway was cancelled after a multi-car crash on Lap 11 resulted in fatal injuries for two-time Indianapolis 500 champion Dan Wheldon.
HPD, Level 5 Dominate LMP2 at Petit Le Mans
10/02/2011 - The new Honda Performance Development ARX-01g continues its successful run in American Le Mans Series LMP2 competition, with Level 5 Motorsports dominating the category at Saturday’s Petit Le Mans, finishing sixth overall and eight lap...
Honda Performance Development Cost-Capped LMP2 Chassis Scores Debut Win at Laguna Seca
09/22/2011 - A class-winning, fourth overall finish for the new Honda Performance Development ARX-01g and Level 5 Motorsports last weekend at Laguna Seca Raceway delivered the 2011 American Le Mans Series LMP2 drivers' championships for team owner Sc...
Honda Racers Star at NASA National Championships
09/21/2011 - The National Auto Sport Association (NASA) National Championship returned to the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course September 6-11, with more than 40 Honda and Acura racers in attendance and claiming four class national titles. An impressive 34...
MoveThatBlock.com Indy 225 Race Report

08/14/2011 - Circuit: New Hampshire Motor Speedway (1.025-mile oval) Loudon, NH 1995 Winner: Andre Ribeiro (Tasman Motorsports Honda) 134.203 mph avg. [1st Honda Indycar win] Weather: Overcast, intermittent rain, 74 degrees F Race Results:...
Edmonton Indy Race Report

07/24/2011 - Circuit: City Centre Airport (2.556-mile temporary circuit), Edmonton, Alberta 2010 Winner: Scott Dixon (Target Chip Ganassi Racing Honda), 101.666 mph average Weather: Sunny, mild, 73 degrees F Race Results: Fn. ...
Honda To Power A.J. Foyt Racing in 2012
07/19/2011 - American Honda and its Honda Performance Development (HPD) subsidiary will power A.J. Foyt Racing in the 2012 IZOD IndyCar Series, HPD and the team announced today. Under terms of the agreement, HPD will provide its new, turbocharged 2.2...
2012 Honda Civic Si Takes On New Role As IZOD IndyCar Series Safety Car
07/06/2011 - The all-new, ninth-generation 2012 Honda Civic Si Coupe will take on new duties as a Safety Car for the IZOD IndyCar Series, beginning on the weekend of the Honda Indy Toronto, July 8-10.
Honda Performance Development B-Spec Fit, Desert Pilot Complete Inaugural Pikes Peak Runs
06/27/2011 - Both Honda Performance Development (HPD) entries at the 2011 Pikes Peak International Hillclimb made successful runs Sunday, as the racing division of American Honda Motor Co., Inc., made its first foray in the "Race to the Clouds" with ...
Honda Performance Development Announces 2011 SKUSA Karting Contingency Program
06/23/2011 - Honda Performance Development (HPD) has released details of a new support program for competitors using the Honda CR125 engine package during the 2011 SKUSA ProTour and SuperNats race seasons.
Honda Performance Development Will "Race to the Clouds" with HPD Desert Pilot, B-Spec Fit Entries at Pikes Peak

06/22/2011 - Honda Performance Development (HPD) has raced - and won - at some of the most renowned racing circuits across the globe, from the Indianapolis 500 to the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
Milwaukee Mile Race Report

06/19/2011 - Circuit: The Milwaukee Mile (1-mile oval) West Allis, WI 2009 Winner: Scott Dixon (Target Chip Ganassi Honda) 138.428 mph average [no race in 2010] Weather: Mostly cloudy, morning showers, mild, 76 degrees F Race Results: ...
Honda Performance Development Announces Quarter-Midget Contingency Program for 2011
06/16/2011 - Honda Performance Development (HPD) has released details of a new support program for Honda competitors during the 2011 USAC and QMA race seasons.
24 Hours of Le Mans Race Report
06/12/2011 - Circuit: Circuit de la Sarthe (8.47-mile road course), Le Mans, France Weather: Overcast, cool, light showers during final hours, 63 degrees F at finish LMP2 Class Results: Fn. St. Drivers Team Engine/C...
Firestone Twin 275s Race 2 Report

06/11/2011 - Circuit: Texas Motor Speedway (1.5-mile oval) Fort Worth, TX 2010 Winner: Ryan Briscoe (Team Penske Honda) 159.508 mph average Weather: Clear, warm, 84 degrees F Race 2 Results: Fn. St. Driver Team ...
Firestone Twin 275s Race 1 Report
06/11/2011 - Circuit: Texas Motor Speedway (1.5-mile oval) Fort Worth, TX 2010 Winner: Ryan Briscoe (Team Penske Honda) 159.508 mph average Weather: Clear, warm, 86 degrees F Race 1 Results: Fn. St. Driver Team ...
Indianapolis 500 Race Report

05/29/2011 - Circuit:Indianapolis Motor Speedway (2.5-mile oval) Speedway, IN 2010 Winner:Dario Franchitti (Target Chip Ganassi Racing Honda) 161.623 mph average Weather:Partly cloudy, warm, humid, 86 degrees F Race Results: Fn. ...
Indianapolis 500 Field Again Runs on Honda Power

05/27/2011 - For the sixth consecutive year, Honda will power the full 33-car starting field in Sunday's Indianapolis 500, the 100th anniversary running of the Memorial Day classic. Honda has supplied racing engines to the full 33-car Indianapolis 5...