Honda has registered for the 2026 F1 regulations with the FIA, fuelling speculations that it could make a return to the sport as an engine manufacturer. All the details here:
The Japanese manufacturer pulled out of grand prix racing at the end of the 2021 season, with it clear that its focus on ramping up its electric road car business meant it could no longer justify an F1 programme.
But talk about Honda coming back to F1 moved forward when an original plan for Red Bull to tie-up with Porsche from 2026 fell through after talks between the parties collapsed.open to potentially partnering with HondaThat idea has inched forward now with Honda’s motorsport chief revealing in Japan on Monday that the company had formally registered its interest as an engine manufacturer.
Honda Racing president Koji Watanabe confirmed that Honda had done so – but was clear to explain that this did not necessarily mean it would definitely enter from 2026.
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