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Honda explains F1 exit, 'environmental initiaitives' now its top priority
The announcement by Honda to quit F1 at the end of the 2021 season has caught the sport - and constructor partners Red Bull Racing - by surprise, but the manufacturer has gone to efforts to explain its unexpected decision. Check out the Crash F1 YouTube channel - CLICK HERE
In a long, detailed statement from the Japanese firm, President, Representative Director and CEO of Honda Motor Co., Ltd Takahiro Hachigo speaks at great length at the difficult decision to pull his brand from F1 - a sport it has had a rich association with over the decades - and points to the increasing difficulty in justifying its involvement as a time when the automotive industry itself is forging a different, more...
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