Honda Racing
  • Skilton, Honda Performance Development Desert Pilot Celebrate Baja 500 Class Victory
    06/07/2012 - It was a very happy birthday for California Race & Rally driver Gavin Skilton, who drove his Honda Performance Development Desert Pilot to the Class 6 [Unlimited 6-cylinder] Trophy Truck victory in Saturday's 44th running of the Baja...
  • Honda Texas IndyCar Talking Points
    06/06/2012 - Firestone 550, Texas Motor Speedway June 9, 2012 8 p.m. EDT NBC Sports Network COMPETITION For the second consecutive race, Honda-powered Target Chip Ganassi Racing drivers finished 1-2 at Sunday's Detroit Belle...
  • Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix Race Report
    Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix
    06/03/2012 - Circuit: Belle Isle Park (2.07-mile street circuit) Detroit, MI 2008 Winner: Justin Wilson (Newman Haas Racing Honda) 89.911 mph average [most recent event] Weather: Mostly c...
  • Honda Indy 500 Talking Points
    05/30/2012 - Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix June 3, 2012 3:30 p.m. EDT ABC COMPETITION Honda-powered drivers finished 1-2 at last weekend's 96th running of the Indianapolis 500-Mile Race, with Dario Franchitti scoring his third...
  • Indianapolis 500 Race Report
    2012 IndCar Indy 500 Winner Portraits
    05/27/2012 - Circuit: Indianapolis Motor Speedway (2.5-mile oval) Speedway, IN 2011 Winner: Dan Wheldon (Bryan Herta Autosport Honda) 170.265 mph average Weather: Sunny, hot, humid, 91 ...
  • Rookies Achieve Indy Dream with Honda Power
    05/26/2012 - Five of the eight rookies in Sunday's Indianapolis 500 field will be using Honda power, as the manufacturer leads the way in providing opportunities for the next generation of racing stars to achieve their dreams of competing at the fabl...
  • Honda Teams and Drivers Enter Indy With Depth and Experience
    05/23/2012 - As Honda-powered teams and drivers head into the 96th running of the Indianapolis 500-mile race, they do so with the depth and experience of teams and drivers who have conquered racing's most prestigious and unpredictable event.
  • Honda Indy 500 Talking Points
    05/22/2012 - Indianapolis 500-Mile Race May 27, 2012 11 a.m. EDT ABC Television Network COMPETITION Fifteen starters in this year’s Indianapolis 500 will use the Honda HI12RT turbocharged V-6 engine. Eleven are full-season ...
  • Statement From Steve Eriksen, Vice President, Honda Performance Development, Following Wednesday's Ruling by an Appeals Judge Concerning a Protest Filed with Indycar by General Motors:
    05/11/2012 - "We are pleased that Justice Boehm's ruling has again confirmed INDYCAR's initial step to address parity of the Series-mandated single and twin turbochargers. This has been INDYCAR's intention ever since the matter first came under disc...
  • Honda Readies Robust Indy 500 Challenge    
    05/10/2012 - An accomplished 15-driver lineup, including two previous race winners and nine graduates of IndyCar training-ground series, makes up the Honda-powered effort for the 2012 Indianapolis 500, as the company seeks its third consecutive "500...
  • Honda to Power Bryan Herta Autosport
    05/10/2012 - American Honda and its Honda Performance Development (HPD) subsidiary will power a single-car effort from Team Barracuda-Bryan Herta Autosport for veteran Canadian driver Alex Tagliani at the 2012 Indianapolis 500 and for the remainder...
  • 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps Race Report
    05/06/2012 - 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps Race Report Circuit:Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps (4.35-mile road course) Stavelot, Wallonia, Belgium Weather:Overcast, scattered showers early, cool, 51 degrees F Top 10 Race Results: Ps. ...
  • Itaipava Sao Paulo Indy 300 Race Report
    2012 IndyCar Sao Paulo
    04/29/2012 - Circuit: Parque Anhembi (2.54-mile street circuit) Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil 2011 Winner: Will Power (Team Penske Honda) 76.733 mph average [rain] Weather: Mostly cloudy, mil...
  • Statement From Steve Eriksen, Vice President, Honda Performance Development, Following Thursday’s Ruling By An Independent Panel Convened By Indycar Regarding A Protest Filed By General Motors
    04/27/2012 - We are gratified that an independent panel has upheld INDYCAR’s ruling of April 18, 2012, which approved use of the 0.74 A/R compressor cover for single-turbocharged engines competing in this year’s IZOD IndyCar Series. INDYCAR commi...
  • Sao Paulo Indy 300
    04/24/2012 - COMPETITION The 2012 season marks the return of manufacturer competition to the IZOD IndyCar Series after six years of Honda serving as single engine supplier.  Chevrolet and Lotus have joined Honda in providin...
  • Honda Grand Prix of Long Beach Race Report
    2012 IndyCar Long Beach
    04/15/2012 - Cirtcuit: Grand Prix of Long Beach (1.986-mile street circuit) Long Beach, CA 2011 Winner: Mike Conway (Andretti Autosport Honda) 88.676 mph average Weather: Sunny, mild, 62 degrees F Fn. St. Driver ...
  • Honda Long Beach American Le Mans Series Race Report
    04/15/2012 - Circuit:Grand Prix of Long Beach (1.986-mile street circuit) Long Beach, CA Weather: Clear, mild, 66 degrees F O/A Class Drivers Team Engine/Chassis Laps/Notes 1. 1-LMP1 ...
  • Honda Talking Points Long Beach
    04/11/2012 - Grand Prix of Long Beach April 15, 2012 3:30 p.m. EDT NBC Sports Network COMPETITION The 2012 season marks the return of manufacturer competition to the IZOD IndyCar Series after six years of Honda serving as single engine...
  • Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama Race Report
    2012 IndyCar Barber
    04/01/2012 - Circuit:                Barber Motorsports Park (2.3-mile road course) Birmingham, AL 2011 Winner:      Will Power (Team Penske Honda) 92.194 mph average Weather:             Mostly sunny, warm, 8...
  • Honda Talking Points Barber
    03/28/2012 - Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama April 1, 2012 2 p.m. EDT NBC Sports Network ENGINE MANUFACTURER COMPETITION The 2012 season marks the return of manufacturer competition to the IZOD IndyCar Series after six years...