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      <title><![CDATA[McLaren-Honda: reuniting one of the greatest partnerships in Formula 1 history]]></title>
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WOKING, SURREY, UK – 16th May 2013 - McLaren is delighted to confirm that it will form a new multi-year Formula 1 technology partnership with Honda.

 From the start of the 2015 season, McLaren's Formula 1 cars will race using Honda engines and energy recovery systems, renewing an association that became one of the most successful and powerful in Formula 1 history during the 1980s ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/mclaren-honda-reuniting-one-of-the-greatest-partnerships-in-formula-1-history/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 23:34:15 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[McLaren wants Button for new Honda era ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[May 16 (GMM) McLaren on Thursday opened the door for Jenson Button to lead the charge for the new works Honda partnership beginning in 2015.Button's existing contract does not extend that far, and so when the 33-year-old was mentioned and quoted in Thursday's official statement, it did not say if the Briton would still be in the cockpit.But McLaren's managing director Jonathan Neale ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/mclaren-wants-button-for-new-honda-era/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 14:06:24 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[McLaren confirms Honda's 2015 F1 return ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[May 16 (GMM) Honda on Thursday confirmed its 2015 return to formula one, announcing it will supply engines to its 80s and 90s works partner McLaren."We're proud and thrilled to be joining forces once more to take on the world in formula one," said McLaren team boss Martin Whitmarsh in Tokyo.Honda pulled out of F1 amid the global financial crisis at the end of 2008, with its Brackley ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/mclaren-confirms-honda-s-2015-f1-return/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 09:26:06 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[As Honda news looms, Sato rules out F1 ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[May 16 (GMM)  Honda is expected to announce before the week is out its highly anticipated return to formula one.

Citing Honda sources, major Japanese newspapers including the Asahi Shimbun and Yomiuri Shimbun, and the Kyodo news agency, are reporting that a formal announcement of the 2015 comeback is now imminent.

 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/as-honda-news-looms-sato-rules-out-f1/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 06:41:40 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Honda to announce F1 return - source ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[May 15 (GMM) Honda is shaping up to announce its return to formula one, a source at the Japanese manufacturer said on Wednesday.We reported at the weekend that McLaren has let a deadline pass whereby it could have extended its customer deal with Mercedes beyond next season."That can only mean Honda in 2015," said Auto Motor und Sport correspondent Michael Schmidt.It is reported Honda ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/honda-to-announce-f1-return-source/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 13:31:18 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[McLaren to use free Honda engines in 2015 - report ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[May 11 (GMM) McLaren will surely be Honda-powered in 2015, according to Auto Motor und Sport correspondent Michael Schmidt.Reporting from Barcelona, he said McLaren has let a deadline pass whereby it could have extended its customer deal with Mercedes beyond next season."That can only mean Honda in 2015," said Schmidt.Reportedly, the Japanese carmaker - having withdrawn from F1 amid ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/mclaren-to-use-free-honda-engines-in-2015-report/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2013 07:17:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Renault doubts F1 return for Honda, Toyota ]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/renault-doubts-f1-return-for-honda-toyota/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Apr.25 (GMM) One of F1's existing engine bosses has questioned rumours Honda and Toyota could be set to re-join the sport in the foreseeable future.Amid strong rumours Honda will become McLaren's works partner in 2015, and possibly supply customer V6s to Sauber, another rumour doing the rounds in Bahrain was that Honda's traditional rival Toyota might also come back.Both Japanese ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/renault-doubts-f1-return-for-honda-toyota/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 05:39:40 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Toyota could follow Honda in F1 comeback - rumour ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Apr.20 (GMM) Toyota could be set to follow its old Japanese rival Honda back into formula one.Having pulled out of the sport amid the global financial crisis in late 2008, it is expected Honda is preparing a return for 2015 for the new turbo V6 rules."I think we've all heard the stories that Honda are coming in and there are other people looking at joining formula one," Mercedes team ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/toyota-could-follow-honda-in-f1-comeback-rumour/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 20 Apr 2013 08:14:36 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Mercedes to 'protect itself' before McLaren-Honda era ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mar.14 (GMM)  Toto Wolff has added fuel to speculation McLaren could be preparing for Honda power in 2015.

It is now strongly rumoured that, as per the British team's contract with Mercedes, McLaren will use German engines next year for the start of the new V6 era.

Then, the switch will be made to works Honda power, as the Japanese marque returns to F1 for the new era.

 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/mercedes-to-protect-itself-before-mclaren-honda-era/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2013 13:42:44 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Schumacher back at speed on two wheels ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mar.12 (GMM)  Despite vowing never to race on two wheels again, Michael Schumacher is back on the saddle of a powerful racing motorcycle.

German reports say the newly re-retired seven time world champion tried to keep his test outing this week at the Valencia circuit strictly secret.
Yes, he rides motorcycles again but he will not race anymoreSabine Kehm

But DPA news agency, and ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/schumacher-back-at-speed-on-two-wheels/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2013 05:45:27 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Honda engineers already at McLaren - report ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mar.3 (GMM)  McLaren is yet to sign an engine deal for the new turbo V6 era beginning in 2014, according to Germany's Auto Motor und Sport.

&quot;Mercedes is pushing for a decision in the next days,&quot; said correspondent Michael Schmidt.

The successful, title-winning McLaren-Mercedes partnership dates back almost two decades, but with Mercedes now with its own team, McLaren is no ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/honda-engineers-already-at-mclaren-report/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 03 Mar 2013 13:28:01 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Gilles Simon working on F1 engine for Honda ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Feb.26 (GMM)  Honda may already be working on a formula one project for 2014.

When revealing its all-new turbo V6 'power unit' for next year near Paris on Monday, Renault's Jean-Michel Jalinier said he &quot;definitely&quot; expects more engine makers to enter F1 under the 2014 rules.


&quot;That's why the number of our customers will fall in the future,&quot; he is quoted by German ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/gilles-simon-working-on-f1-engine-for-honda/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2013 03:53:49 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA['No way' McLaren to stay with Mercedes as customer ]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/no-way-mclaren-to-stay-with-mercedes-as-customer/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Oct.22 (GMM)  McLaren is reportedly seeking a new engine partner for its famous formula one team.

Mercedes F1 enginePhoto by: xpb.cc
The Woking based team ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/no-way-mclaren-to-stay-with-mercedes-as-customer/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2012 05:58:37 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Honda not ruling out F1 return ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Oct.10 (GMM) Honda is not ruling out a return to formula one in the future.The Japanese carmaker pulled out of the sport after the 2008 season, amid the global financial crisis and the slump in new car sales.But Honda's head of research and development Yoshiharu Yamamoto has told autocar.co.uk that the marque still sees F1 as an attractive platform."On a personal level I love racing ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/honda-not-ruling-out-f1-return/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2012 14:16:44 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Button working to build McLaren team around him ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Oct.10 (GMM)  Jenson Button has admitted he is working to build a team around him at McLaren.

Jenson Button, McLaren on the drivers paradePhoto by: xpb.cc ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/button-working-to-build-mclaren-team-around-him/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2012 05:56:05 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Wealth has not dimmed Brawn's drive ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mar.16 (GMM)  Ross Brawn insists great wealth has not affected his drive to succeed.
Ross Brawn Team Principal, Mercedes GPPhoto by: xpb.cc

As team boss, the Br ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/wealth-has-not-dimmed-brawn-s-drive/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 03:34:47 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Honda denies F1 return rumours]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Honda has now added its denial to rumours the Japanese carmaker could be looking to return to F1 by supplying a V6 engine to  McLaren in 2014. 
No F1 return for HondaPhoto by: Chris Von Wieldt

With McLaren's ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/f1-honda-denies-f1-return-rumours/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 18:11:35 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[McLaren plays down Honda engine rumours]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[McLaren on Wednesday dismissed reports the famous British team could reunite with Honda power for F1's new V6 engine era in 2014.

After next year, the Woking based squad will start paying for its Mercedes engines.

Germany's Auto Motor und Sport reported that Honda - having pulled its works team out of F1 at the end of 2008 - could fill the void for McLaren by returning to the sport ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/f1-mclaren-plays-down-honda-engine-rumours/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 18:54:03 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Honda eyes F1 return with McLaren]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Honda could be looking to return to formula one in 2014, according to Germany's Auto Motor und Sport.
The successful McLaren HondaPhoto by: xpb.cc

The report said the Japanese manufact ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/f1-honda-eyes-f1-return-with-mclaren/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 Nov 2011 13:16:17 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Three carmakers linked with post-2013 F1 forays]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Jean-Francois Caubet, managing director of Renault Sport F1Photo by: xpb.cc

Three car makers have been named as potential candidates to enter Formula One after the engine rul ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/three-carmakers-linked-with-post-2013-f1-forays/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2011 16:54:29 +0000</pubDate>
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