Honda Replaces F1 Power Unit Boss in Organisation Shuffle
Honda said the planned leadership change will accelerate power unit development and support a smooth handoff to the next generation of engineers.
9 Articles
9 Articles
Honda will change its unit of power program to Formula 1 from October 1, with Yoichiro Fukao coming to the position of "leader of a big project" to replace Tetsushi Kakuda. Tetsushi Kakuda had overseen the development of the engine that allowed Max Verstappen to win four consecutive world titles with Red Bull. This transition comes as Honda returns as a particularly difficult manufacturer with Aston (...)
Changes in the leadership of Honda Racing F1. Honda Racing Corporation (HRC) has made official an important restructuring in the leadership of its Formula 1 engine development program. Yoichiro Fukao will take over the position of Large Project Leader (LPL) in place of Tetsushi Kakuda, who has led this division to date. Significant changes in Honda Racing's leadership leadership begin to take place after a very disappointing first season in his …
On September 14, Honda Racing Corporation (HRC) issued a press release titled "Changes to F1 Power Unit Development Structure," announcing that they would be changing their Development Manager (LPL/Large Project Leader) effective October 1. […]
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 100% of the sources are Center
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium











