NaikMotor – Menyambut musim 2021, Honda Racing Corporation atau HRC pun mengumumkan susunan pembalap mereka dari berbagai kategori, mulai dari Grand Prix, Rally Dakar, hingga WorldSBK.
Pada Kamis, 10 Desember 2020, Honda mengumumkan partisipasi mereka untuk berbagai seri kejuaraan dunia balap motor tahun 2021. HRC akan mengoperasikan 2 tim pabrikan dan 3 tim satelit yang akan berpartisipasi dalam balapan besar di seluruh dunia.
“Kegiatan balapan adalah penggerak bagi Honda, dan dengan berpartisipasi dalam berbagai balapan, kami mengasah keterampilan dan orang-orang kami, dan semangat balap serta keterampilan yang ditanamkan di sana dimanfaatkan dalam banyak produk. Honda akan terus mewujudkan mimpinya bersama pelanggannya dengan slogan perusahaan “The Power of Dreams” melalui berbagai produk, layanan, dan aktivitas balap,” ungkap pihak Honda. (Litha/Prob/NM)
Berikut ini daftar pembalap tim HRC untuk musim 2021:
MotoGP class
Team name | Machine | No. | rider | age | Birthplace | 2020 results |
Repsol Honda Team) ☆ ※ 6 |
RC213V ☆ * 6 |
93 | Marc Marquez ☆ ※ 6 | 27 | Spain | MotoGP – |
44 | Pol Espargaro
☆ |
29 | Spain | MotoGP 5th |
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LCR Honda Idemitsu | 30 | Takaaki Nakagami | 28 | Japan | MotoGP 10th |
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LCR Honda Castrol | 73 | Alex Marquez
☆ |
24 | Spain | MotoGP 14th |
* 6 “Team name” ☆ indicates a works team, “Machine” ☆ indicates a works machine, and “Rider” ☆ indicates an HRC contract.
Moto2 class
Team name | Machine | No. | rider | age | Birthplace | 2020 results |
IDEMITSU Honda Team Asia | KALEX | 35 | Somkiat Chantra | 21 | Thailand | Moto2 25th |
79 | Ai Ogura | 19 | Japan | Moto3 3rd place |
Moto3 class
Team name | Machine | No. | rider | age | Birthplace | 2020 results |
Honda Team Asia | NSF250RW ☆ |
19 | Andy Farid Izdihar |
23 | Indonesia | Moto2 30th |
92 | Yuki Kunii | 17 | Japan | Moto3 27th |
FIM Superbike World Championship (SBK)
Team name | Machine | No. | rider | age | Birthplace | 2020 results |
HRC Team ☆ |
CBR1000RR-R FIREBLADE SP ☆ |
19 | Alvaro Bautista ☆ |
36 | Spain | SBK 9th |
91 | Leon Haslam ☆ |
37 | United Kingdom | SBK 10th place |
FIM Endurance World Championship (EWC)
Team name | Machine | No. | rider | age | Birthplace | 2019-2020 results |
F.C.C. TSR Honda France | CBR1000RR-R FIREBLADE SP |
Five | Joshua Hook | 27 | Australia | EWC 3rd |
Mike Di Meglio | 37 | France | ||||
Yuki Takahashi | 36 | Japan | JRR ST1000 Champion |
FIM Motocross World Championship (MXGP)
Team name | Machine | No. | rider | age | Birthplace | 2020 results |
HRC Team ☆ |
CRF450RW ☆ |
243 | Tim Geyser ☆ |
24 | Slovenia | MXGP Champion |
43 | Mitchell Evans ☆ |
22 | Australia | MXGP 14th |
AMA Supercross World Championship (450SX)
Team name | Machine | No. | rider | age | Birthplace | 2020 results |
Team Honda HRC | CRF450R | 94 | Ken Roczen | 26 | Germany | 450SX 3rd place |
23 | Chase Sexton | 21 | USA | 250SX East Champion |
FIM Trial World Championship Series (TrialGP)
Team name | Machine | No. | rider | age | Birthplace | 2020 results |
Repsol Honda Team ☆ |
Montesa COTA 4RT ☆ |
1 | Toni Bou ☆ |
34 | Spain | Trial GP Champion |
7 | Takahisa Fujinami ☆ |
40 | Japan | TrialGP 7th |
Dakar Rally 2021
Team name | Machine | No. | rider | age | Birthplace | 2020 results |
Monster Energy Honda Team ☆ |
CRF450 RALLY ☆ |
1 | Ricky Brabec ☆ |
29 | USA | Dakar Rally Winner |
Four | Jose Ignacio Cornejo ☆ |
26 | Chile | Dakar Rally 4th |
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47 | Kevin Benavides ☆ |
31 | Argentina | Dakar Rally 19th |
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88 | Joan Barreda ☆ |
37 | Spain | Dakar Rally 7th |