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Honda

  • Engine manufacturer
  • 1964–2026
  • 13 teams

Counted per race, not per car: an engine that powered four cars in one race was in one race. A win means that a car with this engine won – it was not necessarily a works team.

Season by season

22 1964: 3 starts, 0 podiums, 0 wins 1965: 8 starts, 1 podiums, 1 wins 1966: 3 starts, 0 podiums, 0 wins 1967: 9 starts, 2 podiums, 1 wins 1968: 12 starts, 2 podiums, 0 wins 1983: 7 starts, 0 podiums, 0 wins 1984: 16 starts, 2 podiums, 1 wins 1985: 16 starts, 6 podiums, 4 wins 1986: 16 starts, 12 podiums, 9 wins 1987: 16 starts, 14 podiums, 11 wins 1988: 16 starts, 15 podiums, 15 wins 1989: 16 starts, 13 podiums, 10 wins 1990: 16 starts, 13 podiums, 6 wins 1991: 16 starts, 14 podiums, 8 wins 1992: 16 starts, 10 podiums, 5 wins 2000: 17 starts, 0 podiums, 0 wins 2001: 17 starts, 2 podiums, 0 wins 2002: 17 starts, 0 podiums, 0 wins 2003: 16 starts, 0 podiums, 0 wins 2004: 18 starts, 11 podiums, 0 wins 2005: 17 starts, 2 podiums, 0 wins 2006: 18 starts, 3 podiums, 1 wins 2007: 17 starts, 0 podiums, 0 wins 2008: 18 starts, 1 podiums, 0 wins 2015: 19 starts, 0 podiums, 0 wins 2016: 21 starts, 0 podiums, 0 wins 2017: 20 starts, 0 podiums, 0 wins 2018: 21 starts, 0 podiums, 0 wins 2019: 21 starts, 9 podiums, 3 wins 2020: 17 starts, 13 podiums, 3 wins 2021: 22 starts, 19 podiums, 11 wins 2026: 17 starts, 0 podiums, 0 wins 1964198820042020202622 1964: 3 starts, 0 podiums, 0 wins 1965: 8 starts, 1 podiums, 1 wins 1966: 3 starts, 0 podiums, 0 wins 1967: 9 starts, 2 podiums, 1 wins 1968: 12 starts, 2 podiums, 0 wins 1983: 7 starts, 0 podiums, 0 wins 1984: 16 starts, 2 podiums, 1 wins 1985: 16 starts, 6 podiums, 4 wins 1986: 16 starts, 12 podiums, 9 wins 1987: 16 starts, 14 podiums, 11 wins 1988: 16 starts, 15 podiums, 15 wins 1989: 16 starts, 13 podiums, 10 wins 1990: 16 starts, 13 podiums, 6 wins 1991: 16 starts, 14 podiums, 8 wins 1992: 16 starts, 10 podiums, 5 wins 2000: 17 starts, 0 podiums, 0 wins 2001: 17 starts, 2 podiums, 0 wins 2002: 17 starts, 0 podiums, 0 wins 2003: 16 starts, 0 podiums, 0 wins 2004: 18 starts, 11 podiums, 0 wins 2005: 17 starts, 2 podiums, 0 wins 2006: 18 starts, 3 podiums, 1 wins 2007: 17 starts, 0 podiums, 0 wins 2008: 18 starts, 1 podiums, 0 wins 2015: 19 starts, 0 podiums, 0 wins 2016: 21 starts, 0 podiums, 0 wins 2017: 20 starts, 0 podiums, 0 wins 2018: 21 starts, 0 podiums, 0 wins 2019: 21 starts, 9 podiums, 3 wins 2020: 17 starts, 13 podiums, 3 wins 2021: 22 starts, 19 podiums, 11 wins 2026: 17 starts, 0 podiums, 0 wins 19642026
WinsOther podiumsOther startsTitleBar height is the number of starts in that season.
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Honda, season by season
SeasonStartsWinsPodiumsChampionship
19643–
1965811–
19663–
1967912–
1968122–
19837–
19841612–
19851646–
198616912–
1987161114–
1988161515–
1989161013–
199016613–
199116814–
199216510–
200017–
2001172–
200217–
200316–
20041811–
2005172–
20061813–
200717–
2008181–
201519–
201621–
201720–
201821–
20192139–
202017313–
2021221119–
202617–

Drivers' titles won with this engine

The engine does not win the championship – the driver does. These are the seasons in which the champion raced with it.

Teams that used it

13 teams. A customer engine makes its supplier part of several teams' histories at once.

TeamPeriodRacesWins
McLaren1988–201714044
Williams1983–19876523
Red Bull2019–20216016
Honda1964–2008883
Lotus1987–1988322
AlphaTauri2020–2021391
BAR2000–2005102
Toro Rosso2018–201942
Super Aguri2006–200839
Jordan2001–200234
Aston Martin202617
Tyrrell199116
Spirit19836

The engines

Every specification that raced, with the teams that used it.

EngineYearsCapacityLayoutTeams
Honda RA271E 1.5 V1219641.5 lV12, naturally aspiratedHonda
Honda RA272E 1.5 V1219651.5 lV12, naturally aspiratedHonda
Honda RA273E 3.0 V121966–19683 lV12, naturally aspiratedHonda
Honda RA301E 3.0 V1219683 lV12, naturally aspiratedHonda
Honda RA302E 3.0 V819683 lV8, naturally aspiratedHonda
Honda RA163E 1.5 V6 T1983–19841.5 lV6, turboSpirit, Williams
Honda RA164E 1.5 V6 T1984–19851.5 lV6, turboWilliams
Honda RA165E 1.5 V6 T19851.5 lV6, turboWilliams
Honda RA166E 1.5 V6 T1986–19871.5 lV6, turboWilliams, Lotus
Honda RA167E 1.5 V6 T19871.5 lV6, turboWilliams
Honda RA168E 1.5 V6 T19881.5 lV6, turboLotus, McLaren
Honda RA109E 3.5 V101989–19903.5 lV10, naturally aspiratedMcLaren
Honda RA101E 3.5 V1019913.5 lV10, naturally aspiratedTyrrell
Honda RA121E 3.5 V1219913.5 lV12, naturally aspiratedMcLaren
Honda RA122E 3.5 V1219923.5 lV12, naturally aspiratedMcLaren
Honda RA122E/B 3.5 V1219923.5 lV12, naturally aspiratedMcLaren
Honda RA000E 3.0 V1020003 lV10, naturally aspiratedBAR
Honda RA001E 3.0 V1020013 lV10, naturally aspiratedJordan, BAR
Honda RA002E 3.0 V1020023 lV10, naturally aspiratedJordan, BAR
Honda RA003E 3.0 V1020033 lV10, naturally aspiratedBAR
Honda RA004E 3.0 V1020043 lV10, naturally aspiratedBAR
Honda RA005E 3.0 V1020053 lV10, naturally aspiratedBAR
Honda RA806E 2.4 V820062.4 lV8, naturally aspiratedHonda, Super Aguri
Honda RA807E 2.4 V820072.4 lV8, naturally aspiratedHonda, Super Aguri
Honda RA808E 2.4 V820082.4 lV8, naturally aspiratedHonda, Super Aguri
Honda RA615H 1.6 V6 T H20151.6 lV6, turbocharged_hybridMcLaren
Honda RA616H 1.6 V6 T H20161.6 lV6, turbocharged_hybridMcLaren
Honda RA617H 1.6 V6 T H20171.6 lV6, turbocharged_hybridMcLaren
Honda RA618H 1.6 V6 T H20181.6 lV6, turbocharged_hybridToro Rosso
Honda RA619H 1.6 V6 T H20191.6 lV6, turbocharged_hybridRed Bull, Toro Rosso
Honda RA620H 1.6 V6 T H20201.6 lV6, turbocharged_hybridRed Bull, AlphaTauri
Honda RA621H 1.6 V6 T H20211.6 lV6, turbocharged_hybridRed Bull, AlphaTauri
Honda RA626H 1.6 V6 T H20261.6 lV6, turbocharged_hybridAston Martin

Drivers who won with it

  1. Ayrton Senna32
  2. Max Verstappen15
  3. Nigel Mansell13
  4. Alain Prost11
  5. Nelson Piquet7
  6. Gerhard Berger3
  7. Keke Rosberg3
  8. Jenson Button1
  9. Pierre Gasly1
  10. Richie Ginther1
  11. Sergio Pérez1
  12. John Surtees1