Honda 2020 Motorsports Program Overview
January 10, 2020
Since the days of its early period, Honda has been enhancing its technologies and human resources, and sharing the fun, joy and inspirational experiences with the fans and customers by competing in various races.
Honda Announces Plans for 2020 Motorcycle Motorsports Activities
- Honda’s Participation in World Championship Racing and Dakar Rally 2020 -
Nov 05, 2019
Honda announced its plans for participation in motorcycle motorsports world championship racing for the 2020 season and the Dakar Rally 2020, at EICMA 2019 in Milan, Italy.
Curtain Comes Down on 2019 WorldSBK Championship
Oct 27, 2019
The 2019 World SBK Championship came to a close in Qatar with Leon Camier concluding the sprint race in 13th and Race 2 in 16th, while Ryuichi Kiyonari crossed the line in 16th and 18th respectively.
Top 10 for Leon Camier in Losail Race 1
Oct 26, 2019
Leon Camier finished within the top ten in the first of the weekend’s three SBK races at the Losail Circuit, while teammate Ryuichi Kiyonari was also in the point-zone.
Leon Camier Finishes in the Points in Argentina Race 2
Oct 14, 2019
The final day of the Argentinean round at the San Juan Villicum Circuit played out in cooler conditions with respect to the rest of the weekend, the air temperature having dropped from 32°C on Saturday to 21°C on Sunday.
Leon Camier and Ryuichi Kiyonari Sit Out Race 1
Oct 13, 2019
Deeming the track conditions at the San Juan Villicum Circuit unsuitable for racing, both Leon Camier and Ryuichi Kiyonari chose to sit out Race 1, a decision taken by a total of six WorldSBK riders.
Another Top Ten for Leon Camier at Magny Cours
Sep 30, 2019
Leon Camier and Ryuichi Kiyonari concluded their race weekend at Magny Cours with a ninth and fourteenth place finish respectively in Race 2.
Camier Makes Strong Return to Racing in France
Sep 29, 2019
Leon Camier made a convincing return to action, both in terms of result and pace, on the first race day of the Pirelli French round.
Tough Sunday for Moriwaki Althea Honda Riders at Portimao
Sep 09, 2019
The Portuguese WorldSBK round has concluded with disappointing results for the Moriwaki Althea Honda Team riders who were unable to score points in either of the day’s two races.
Takahashi in Points Zone in Season Debut at Portimao
Sep 08, 2019
Takumi Takahashi crossed the line in fifteenth place in the first Superbike race at the challenging Algarve International Circuit Portimao.
Kiyonari Improves Feeling on Final Day of Laguna Seca
July 15, 2019
Ryuichi Kiyonari made slight improvement in terms of both his feeling and speed on the third and final day of action at the Laguna Seca racetrack.
Sixteenth Place for Ryuichi Kiyonari in Race 1 at Laguna Seca
July 14, 2019
Ryuichi Kiyonari experienced a tough day at the Laguna Seca circuit today, having been unable to sufficiently improve on his pace after having made a solid start to the weekend.
Sunday Brings no Luck for Ryuichi Kiyonari at Donington Park
July 8, 2019
Ryuichi Kiyonari experienced a challenging race day at Donington Park, where he crashed out together with other five riders, at the Melbourne Loop, during the Superpole sprint race.
Kiyonari Finds Consistent Pace to Finish 11th in Race 1 at Donington
July 7, 2019
Intermittent rain affected the second day of WorldSBK action at the Donington Park circuit, meaning that both the 11am Superpole qualifying session and the 2pm Race 1 were declared wet.
A Tough Sunday for the Moriwaki Althea Team at Misano
June 24, 2019
The third and final day of the WorldSBK race weekend at Misano proved to be a challenging one for the Moriwaki Althea Honda Team.
Takahashi Fights to Finish 8th in Wet Misano Race 1, Kiyonari 14th
June 23, 2019
Starting from 19th on the grid, Yuki Takahashi had already worked his way up to eleventh place before the first Superbike race of the Riviera di Rimini WorldSBK round was interrupted by a thunderstorm.
Takahashi Takes First Championship Points at Jerez
June 10, 2019
Yuki Takahashi took his first Championship points at the WSBK Jerez Round, concluding Race 2 in 13th place.
Tough Race 1 for Kiyonari and Takahashi at Jerez
June 9, 2019
Ryuichi Kiyonari and Yuki Takahashi had a tough first race-day at Jerez, Kiyo finishing seventeenth while Takahashi crashed out at turn 1 on lap 13 of 20, fortunately without suffering any physical consequences.
Bad Weather Strikes Again as Rain Causes Race 2 Cancellation at the Italian Pirelli WSBK Round
May 13, 2019
After snow in Assen forced Race Direction to reschedule the Dutch race program, cancelling the Superpole race, the rain in Imola caused Race 2 to be delayed and ultimately cancelled.
Camier 11th and 12th at Assen, Kiyonari in the Points in Race 1
April 14, 2019
Leon Camier scored an eleventh-place finish in Race 1 before crossing the line twelfth in Race 2, putting up a good fight against Laverty and Melandri for most of the time, on a completely dry, albeit still fairly cold day at Assen.
Race 1 Postponed Due to Snow after Eventful Saturday at Assen
April 13, 2019
Though the weather forecast was not encouraging, there was no real sign of the eventful day the World Superbike field would ultimately be in for at Assen, the day having begun with clear, blue skies, albeit combined with freezing temperatures.
Camier and Kiyonari 13th and 14th in Aragón Race 2
April 07, 2019
Leon Camier and Ryuichi Kiyonari both concluded their Spanish weekend today at Aragón inside the points zone, finishing in 13th and 14th place respectively in Race 2.
Camier 11th, Kiyonari 14th in Race 1 at Aragón
April 07, 2019
The first race making up the Spanish weekend of Aragón saw a determined Leon Camier push hard to finish just outside the top ten, in eleventh position.
Kiyonari 12th in Race 2, Camier Involved in Superpole Incident
March 17, 2019
Ryuichi Kiyonari scored a twelfth-place finish in Race 2 at Buriram after a DNF in the Superpole race.
A Challenging Saturday for Moriwaki Althea Honda Team in Buriram
March 16, 2019
The first of two race days at Buriram concluded with a thirteenth-place finish for Leon Camier and a DNF for team-mate Ryuichi Kiyonari.
Leon Camier Powers to Top Ten Finish in Race 2 at Phillip Island, Kiyonari Also Inside the Points
February 24, 2019
Getting away from the fourth row, Moriwaki Althea Honda's Leon Camier was lying in fourteenth place by the end of lap one, and went on to cross the line in tenth position, in Race 2 of the first round of the Superbike World Championship in Philip Island.
Camier Crashes in Race 1 while Fighting for Top Ten, Kiyonari Sixteenth
February 23, 2019
Moriwaki Althea Honda Team's Leon Camier suffered a crash at turn 2, prematurely ending his endeavors in the first race of the 2019 Superbike World Championship which took place at the Phillip Island circuit in Australia.
Moriwaki Althea Honda Team Announces Team Structure
February 17, 2019
Moriwaki Althea Honda Team, competing in the FIM World Superbike Championship on Honda CBR1000RR SP2 racing bikes beginning this season, announced its team structure at a press conference in Phillip Island, Australia.
Honda 2019 Motorsports Program Overview
January 11, 2019
January 11, 2019 - Honda Motor Co., Ltd. announced its motorsports activities for the 2019 season and initiatives to expand the popularity of motorsports.
Australia
Thailand
Aragon
Netherlands
Italy
Spain
United Kingdom
United States
Portugal
France
Argentina
Qatar| 1 | Jonathan Rea | Kawasaki | 663 |
| 2 | Alvaro Bautista | Ducati | 498 |
| 3 | Alex Lowes | Yamaha | 341 |
| 4 | Michael van der Mark | Yamaha | 327 |
| 5 | Toprak Razgatlioglu | Kawasaki | 315 |
| 6 | Chaz Davies | Ducati | 294 |
| 17 | Leon CAMIER | Honda | 51 |
| 18 | Alessandro DELBIANCO | Honda | 29 |
| 19 | Ryuichi KIYONARI | Honda | 24 |
| 23 | Yuki Takahashi | Honda | 11 |
| 28 | Takumi Takahashi | Honda | 1 |
Moriwaki Althea Honda Team#2
Leon Camier
Nationality: U.K.
Moriwaki Althea Honda Team#23
Ryuichi Kiyonari
Nationality: Japan
SPECIFICATIONS
| Motorcycle |
Honda CBR1000RR SP2 |
| Engine |
998cc inline four cylinder |
| Power(P.S.) |
220 |
| Gearbox |
6 speed |
| Suspension |
Ohlins |
| Chassis |
Twin spar Aluminium frame |
| Brakes |
Nissin |
| Fuel Allowance(litres) |
24 |
| Dry Weight(kg) |
168 |