Restored Honda RC142 takes to the track for testing Honda first participated in the World Championship Racing (WGP) Isle of Man TT Race in 1959. The motorcycle it developed for that race was the RC142 works machine, fitted with an air-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, 4-valve, 2-cylinder 125cc engine. The RC142 made its WGP debut with a three-rider team of Honda... [Continue reading...]
Honda Announces Isle Of Man TT 50th Anniversary Of Racing Activities
Honda celebrate 50 years of racing at the 2009 IOM TT Races 2009 celebrates a landmark year for Honda with its 50th anniversary of racing – which started at the Isle of Man TT in 1959. Honda (UK) is looking forward to this year’s TT with the aim of adding to Honda’s impressive tally of TT and wider racing accolades, furthering the HM Plant Honda... [Continue reading...]