Honda Racing Corporation confirms a top leadership change ahead of the 2027 season.
Honda Racing Corporation has announced major leadership changes ahead of the 2027 season, confirming that President and CEO Koji Watanabe will retire on January 1, 2027. Keiichi Yasuda, who currently serves as Executive Vice President and Representative Director, has been appointed to succeed Watanabe as the head of the racing division.
Watanabe oversaw the unification of Honda's automobile and motorcycle racing operations and secured the company's return to Formula 1. Moving into 2027, HRC will remain Aston Martin's power unit supplier alongside its MotoGP campaign.
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