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Alex Palou wins Portland in Honda podium sweep
10 Aug 2026
Alex Palou further extended his championship lead in the NTT INDYCAR SERIES, finishing first in an all-Honda podium sweep at the OnlyBulls Grand Prix of Portland.
Felix Rosenqvist leads Honda 1-4 in Portland Qualifying
09 Aug 2026
It was a banner day for Honda at Portland International Raceway, with Felix Rosenqvist qualifying on pole and leading 10 Hondas in the Top 12 round of NTT INDYCAR SERIES qualifications at the OnlyBulls Grand Prix of Portland.
Honda Marine Secures Title Sponsorship of The 2026 Great Loop Challenge
07 Aug 2026
Honda Marine has secured title sponsorship of The 2026 Great Loop Challenge powered by Honda Marine (2026 GLC), a 7,300+ nautical-mile endurance run supporting pediatric cancer research.
Honda Celebrates Eight-Decades of Motorsports Heritage at Monterey Car Week; Displaying Over 20 Championship and Race-Winning Motorcycles and Automobiles
06 Aug 2026
Honda will celebrate eight decades of two- and four-wheel motorsports heritage during California’s famed Monterey Car Week (Aug. 12–16).
OnlyBulls Grand Prix of Portland Honda Message Points
05 Aug 2026
Pursuing Palou: Chip Ganassi Racing’s Alex Palou extended his championship lead the last time out with a victory at Nashville Superspeedway.
Honda Introduces New Amazon Storefront in U.S. for Power Equipment Products
04 Aug 2026
American Honda Motor Co., Inc. today announced the launch of its official Amazon store for Power Equipment, a digital storefront that provides consumers in the U.S. with a new way to explore Honda products online.
Honda Aircraft Company Celebrates Type Validation of HondaJet Elite II in Brazil at LABACE 2026
04 Aug 2026
Honda Aircraft Company announced the first delivery of the HondaJet Elite II in Brazil, marking a significant milestone in the company’s continued commitment to general aviation in South America.
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