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great timeline about honda`s great history of winnings in loads of events.
'54 Honda intent to participate in Isle of Man TT Race.
'59 Honda racing team takes 6th place in 125cc class in first entry in Isle of Man TT Race
'61 Honda racing team sweeps first five places in Isle of Man TT Race in both 125cc and 250cc categories.
'62 Construction of Suzuka circuit completed.
'64 Honda makes F1 debut at German Grand Prix (places 9th).
'65 Honda claims first F1 victory, in Mexico.
'66 Honda wins Constructor's Championship in all classes (50cc; 125cc; 250cc; 350cc; 500cc) at World Grand Prix, an international first.
Brabham Honda wins 11 straight races, an F2 first.
'67 Honda wins F1 Italian Grand Prix.
1980's
'81 Honda wins 500cc Motocross World Championship for 3rd consecutive year.
'82 XR500R wins Paris-Dakar Rally.
'83 Honda returns to F1 racing after 15-year hiatus.
'84 Honda wins for first time in its F1 comeback, at F1 Dallas Grand Prix in US.
Ralt Honda establishes new world r ecord of 12 consecutive victories in F2.
'86 Honda finishes 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 5th, and 6th in Paris-Dakar Rally.
Williams Honda takes F1 GP Constructor's Championship.
'87 F1 racing begins at Suzuka circuit.
Williams Honda takes F1 GP double title (Constructor's, Driver's Championships).
'88 McLaren Honda wins double title in F1 GP and posts record 11 consecutive F1 victories.
1990's
'90 McLaren Honda takes third F1 GP double title.
'91 Honda posts 60th Grand Prix victory in Brazil GP.
Honda posts 10th consecutive win in Isle of Man TT Race.
McLar en Honda wins double title in F1 Grand Prix (Driver's Championship for 5th consecutive year; Constructor's Championship 4th consecutive year).
'92 Honda announces withdrawal from F1 racing at end of '92 season.
'93 Honda wins World Solar Challenge '93, world's largest solar car race, with the Honda Dream.
'94 Honda enters US CART Series.
'95 Honda claims first CART Series victory in New Hampshire, US.
NSX wins GT2 class at Le Mans 24 Hour Race.
'96 Honda takes CART Series Manufacturer's Championship.
Honda wins World Solar Challenge '96.
'97 Honda wins 1997 Japanese Touring Car Championships.
Twin Ring Motegi completed.
'98 Japan's first CART race held at Twin Ring Motegi.
'99 Honda sweeps first three places in motorcycle TT Formula One race.
2000's
'00 Honda begins its 3rd era of F1 racing.
'01 500 World Grand Prix victories in motorcycle racing.
Honda takes 6th consecutive Driver's title; 4th Manufacturer's title in CART Series.
'02 Race debut of new 4-stroke, 5-cylinder RC211V motorcycle.
'03 Honda enters Indy Car Series.
'04 Honda engines power 1st through 7th place finishers at Indy 500.
Takahisa Fujinami becomes Japan's first series champion in FIM Trial World Championship.
'05 Official Honda Racing F1 Team is launched.
Honda wins Manufacturer's Championship, Driver's Championship, and Bombardier Rookie of the Year award in the IndyCar Series.
'06 Honda Racing F1 Team scores first victory at Hungarian Formula One Grand Prix. (1st Honda Works team victory in 39 years)
