Honda Racing Corporation

Honda Racing Corporation (HRC), also known as Honda Racing, is a motorsport subsidiary of the Honda Motor Company formed in 1982. From its founding, the company was initially solely responsible for Honda's motorcycle racing activities, before the brand's automobile racing activities were integrated into HRC's scope of work on 1 April 2022. The company combines participation in motorcycle races throughout the world with the development of racing machines. Its racing activities are an important source for the creation of technologies used in the development of Honda motorcycles. HRC activities include sales of production racing motorcycles, support for satellite teams, and rider education programs.

This article is about Honda's motorsport subsidiary. For an overview of Honda's motorsport history, see Honda in motorsport. For Honda's factory MotoGP team, see Repsol Honda.
Honda Racing Corporation
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryAutomotive
GenreMotorsport
FoundedSeptember 1, 1982 (1982-09-01)
Headquarters2-wheel centre:
Asaka, Saitama, Japan
4-wheel centre:
Sakura, Tochigi, Japan
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Koji Watanabe (president)
ProductsHigh-performance auto parts
ServicesResearch and development
ParentHonda
Websitehonda.racing

In February 2023, the FIA confirmed that Honda, through HRC, is provisionally listed as a power unit manufacturer for 2026.

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