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SEMA: Honda Fit Based Formula F Engine

17 years ago
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Honda unveiled its new Honda Fit based Formula F engine at SEMA as part of its new Honda Grassroots Motorsports campaign according to a spokesperson at the show the new package including the Fit based engine and installation kit will only set racers back about $11,500, a price comparable to current Formula F (Ford Kent) engines. The new Honda engine is rated at 114 Horsepower and will be available in early 2010, however, Honda is taking orders now. Honda also has launched its new racer program under Honda Performance Development (HPD), so if you are a Honda/Acura racing driver you’ll need to visit www.hondaracing.com/hpd for more information and to register with HPD

Michael Satterfield

Michael Satterfield, founder of The Gentleman Racer, is a storyteller, adventurer, and automotive expert whose work blends cars, travel, and culture. As a member of The Explorers Club, he brings a spirit of discovery to his work, whether uncovering forgotten racing history or embarking on global expeditions. His site has become a go-to destination for car enthusiasts and style aficionados, known for its compelling storytelling and unique perspective. A Texan with a passion for classic cars and motorsports, Michael is also a hands-on restorer, currently working on a 1960s SCCA-spec Formula Super Vee and other project cars. As the head of the Satterfield Group, he consults on branding and marketing for top automotive and lifestyle brands, bringing his deep industry knowledge to every project.

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