Team Honda Research West campaigns the company’s Honda Civic Si at races across the country. Don’t mistake it, though, for a traditional “factory-backed” team.
Sure, Honda provides the cars and related Honda hardware. But the rest of the bolt-on components–tires, safety equipment, dampers and the like–are on the team’s dime.
The same goes for their time. If they want to …
I remember the good ole days (pre-2008 autopocalypse) when some of the dealers I wrenched at gave the techs a car and a budget to go do any kind of racing with to promote the dealer.
I'm glad Honda allows their entities like HMA, HART, etc to go racing too.
And there's a GRM connection...I Crew Chief for THR-W each year for the Thunderhill 25H.
This year we finished 1-2 in class and podiumed overall.
In reply to Andy Hollis :
Andy, I don't think we could do it without you. Even though we seemingly grab people from all over Honda North America, it still takes a seasoned pro to help put it all together.
- Andy Loscavio (Honda PSP Engineer)
Here's the video recap of our 2023 effort. P1 & P2 in class, and third overall. And we had to change an engine the evening of the practice day. No quit in these guys...honored to be Crew Chief.
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