Eight Year Journey Forges New F1 Legend
In 2018, what began with a small step with Toro Rosso would accelerate into a fierce charge toward the pinnacle of F1.
In 2019, exhilaration as Red Bull Honda celebrated its first victory.
In 2021, Max Verstappen clinches his first World Championship title in a dramatic finale to the season.
Triumph drowned in cheers nor darkness in defeat stopped Red Bull and Honda from moving forward.
Victory and frustration, glory and agony, etched into eight years of intensity. This is not the story of a simple partnership, but but the chronicle of battles woven with passion and trust.
To The Top
Eight Years of
Red Bull and Honda
To The Top
Eight Years of
Red Bull and
Honda
Since its return to F1 in 2015, Honda faced numerous challenges,
but found a new direction in 2018.
And, it secured a partnership with a top team, Red Bull.
In 2021, just four years with a new team structure,
Honda secured its first title, and in 2023, achieved astounding success,
breaking numerous records in Formula 1 history along the way.
This is the history of Honda’s glorious eight-year partnership with Red Bull,
which resulted in two Constructors’ titles and four consecutive Drivers’ titles.
Red Bull Voice
In 2018, Honda began supplying power units to Toro Rosso,
and under a new two-team policy, to Red Bull as well.
As Honda embarked on this new chapter,
three key figures who supervised,
guided, and supported the team share their thoughts on this partnership.
Coming SoonMax Verstappen
Since adopting the Honda power unit in 2019, he has accumulated a series of historic victories, 60 of them achieved together with Honda. With his sharp speed and calm racecraft, he accomplished four consecutive championships, becoming the key figure who transformed Honda’s technology and passion into results.
Honda Voice
Since partnering with Red Bull,
Honda F1 has overcome the humiliation of
poor performance and grown into the strongest force in F1 history,
breaking several records.
As the era of this unbeatable partnership comes to a close in 2025,
the key figures from Japan behind Honda F1
during these intense eight years share their stories.
Honda with Red Bull
Legendary Battles 2018-2025
Honda with Red Bull
Legendary Battles
2018-2025
- ・2018：A Season of Rebirth
- ・2019：Long-Awaited First Win after Return to F1
- ・2020：COVID-19 and the Announcement of Honda F1 Activities’ End
- ・2021：Miraculous Comeback in Final Round to Win the Title
- ・2022：A New Era Dawns: Verstappen Claims Back-to-Back Titles with Most Wins
- ・2023：21 Wins from 22 Rounds : Breaking Records, Reaching the F1 Pinnacle
- ・2024：With early dominance evaporating, Verstappen claims hard-earned fourth consecutive title
- ・2025：Verstappen Fights Hard to Accumulate Points in Difficult Season
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Race Results
Honda, restarting its F1 activities afresh in 2018 alongside Scuderia Toro Rosso,
made a remarkable comeback by leveraging its expertise under a all-hands-on-deck,
“All-Honda” system.
In 2021, four years on,, Red Bull Honda claimed the Drivers’ Championship,
and in 2023, set an unprecedented record of consecutive Grand Prix wins.
These are the complete results of the eight seasons of intense battles and glory.
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- ※ Grand Prix: race starts as engine supplier / totals other than best finish, best grid, best ranking: best driver results are totals of all drivers
- ※ Results up to date as of 2025 Round 23, Qatar
- ※ Retirements: classified DNF not counted; NC only counted
- ※ Sprint races not included in laps raced