Masashi Yamamoto

Marko: Red Bull engine self-sufficiency 'psychologically' key

Red Bull motorsports consultant Dr Helmut Marko has said that the team building up its own engine department is not…

3 years ago

Yamamoto 'hopes and expects' Honda will return to F1

Honda motorsport boss Masashi Yamamoto believes the Japanese manufacturer will return to Formula 1 at some point in the future.…

3 years ago

Honda gifts special trophy to Verstappen for title achievement

Honda will bow out from Formula 1 on a high, and as an expression of its gratitude towards 2021 world…

3 years ago

Honda open to shifting engine development to Red Bull from 2022

Honda could transfer the development of its F1 engine to Red Bull from 2022 and therefore establish a continuation program…

4 years ago

Honda boss says Verstappen 'is like seeing Senna'

Honda F1 managing director Masashi Yamamoto says that Max Verstappen is a key part of the company's hopes and plans…

5 years ago

Yamamoto could get more F1 mileage with Red Bull

Two-time Japanese Super Formula champion Naoki Yamamoto could be set for more F1 outings next season thanks to Red Bull…

5 years ago

Honda F1 future dependent on costs of engine programme

Honda's future in F1 beyond 2020 will depend on whether the Japanese manufacturer can rein in the cost of its…

5 years ago

Honda progress stems from 'lessons and countermeasures'

Honda has said that it is learning every race how to continue improve its engine step-by-step, and that the approach…

5 years ago

Yamamoto holds out hope for Honda's future in F1

Honda F1 managing director Masashi Yamamoto had inadvertently sparked fresh doubt about whether or not the Japanese manufacturer will continue…

5 years ago

Honda confirms interest in Formula E entry

Japanese engine manufacturer Honda has confirmed that it has held initial discussions with the FIA's Formula E series about potentially…

5 years ago

With reliability in check, Honda set on improving power

Now that its engine has achieved a good level of reliability, Honda will focus on increasing its unit's power output…

6 years ago

Honda motorsport boss Yamamoto handed specific F1 role

Starting next month, Honda motorsport boss Masashi Yamamoto will focus exclusively on the company's involvement in Formula 1 with Red…

6 years ago