Honda RA271
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The Honda RA271 was Honda's first Formula One racing car to enter a race. The chief engineer on the project was Yoshio Nakamura, with Tadashi Kume in charge of engine development. It was driven in thr
The RA271 on display at the 2015 Montreal International Auto Show
Engine and transaxle
Circuit Park Zandvoort, July 21 1964, Ron Bucknum and his Honda (1964)
Honda in Formula One
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The Japanese automobile manufacturer Honda has participated in Formula One, as an engine manufacturer and team owner, for various periods since 1964. They have been active as engine manufacturers sinc
Honda RA271
…The Honda RA271 was Honda's first Formula One racing car to enter a race. The chief engineer on the project was Yoshio Nakamura, with Tadashi Kume in charge of engine development…
Restored 1965 Honda RA272, the first Japanese car to win in Formula One. The car is painted in the racing colours of Japan.
John Surtees and Yoshio Nakamura at the 1968 Dutch Grand Prix
Honda RA121E V12 engine as supplied to McLaren for the 1991 season
The all-conquering Honda RA168E V6 turbo used in the McLaren MP4/4 and Lotus 100T in 1988