“Our works team will not participate this year...”
The official HRC Honda factory team will not race at the Suzuka 8 Hour
round of the Endurance FIM World Championship this year, according to
reports on Yahoo Australia and the Sydney Morning Herald.
A Honda Motor spokesman is quoted as saying "Our works team will not
participate this year. It may come back next year. We are continuing
to supply machines to other teams."
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