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Honda Appoints Yoichiro Fukao as New Leader of F1 Project
lunes, 14 de septiembre de 2026
Fuente: pitpass.com
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Honda has named Yoichiro Fukao as the new head of its F1 Project, succeeding Tetsushi Kakuda, as part of a planned organizational transition.
Honda has appointed Yoichiro Fukao to lead its F1 Project, taking over from Tetsushi Kakuda. This change was announced in a statement released by the company.
The transition aims to facilitate the transfer of technical expertise to the next generation of engineers, particularly in light of new regulations set to take effect in 2026 and further changes anticipated in 2027. Honda is focused on establishing a strong development framework to enhance its competitiveness.
Fukao has been with Honda since 2002, contributing to engine and gearbox control systems and later working on hybrid systems. He was promoted to Deputy Leader of the F1 Project in 2017 and again in 2022 when Honda returned to Formula 1.
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