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Honda HRC to Get New Boss with Watanabe Set to Retire

Honda said the planned handover will keep HRC focused on motorsport expansion and victory as Keiichi Yasuda takes over from Koji Watanabe.

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Honda Racing Corporation (HRC) has announced its current President and CEO Koji Watanabe will retire at the end of the year

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Honda Racing Corporation (HRC) has announced a change in the presidency. Koji Watanabe will retire as of January 1, 2027 and Keiichi Yasuda, current executive vice president, will succeed him as new president and executive director of HRC. Since assuming the post of Director of Operations, Director of Brand and Communications and General Manager of the Corporate Communications Division at Honda headquarters in 2020, Watanabe has led Honda's bran…

Honda Racing Corporation (HRC), the competition department of the Japanese brand, announced the upcoming departure of its president Koji Watanabe....

On October 5th, Honda Racing Corporation (HRC) announced a change in its President and Representative Director, effective January 1st, 2027. Current President and Representative Director, Koji Watanabe, will retire on January 1st, 2027, and will be succeeded by the current Vice President and Representative Director […]

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f1-gate.com broke the news on Monday, October 5, 2026.
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