- 1984 June: Ralt-Honda F2 sets new record of 12 consecutive victories (from 7th race in 1983 to the 6th race in 1984)
July: Williams-Honda (Rosberg) wins F1 US GP at Dallas, the first GP win since Honda's return to F1
- 1985: Williams-Honda takes four victories (Rosberg two, Nigel Mansell two)
- 1986: Nelson Piquet wins four races, Mansell five, to give Honda its first constructors' championship
- 1987: Honda engines power both Lotus - to give Ayrton Senna two victories - and Williams cars. Piquet secures three victories, and the drivers' championship, Mansell six victories, and Honda its second constructors' championship
- 1988: The McLaren-Honda era. Senna and Alain Prost win 15 out of 16 races (Senna eight to take the title, Prost seven). Honda's third constructors' championship
- 1989: Honda's new 3.5 litre V10 takes Prost to a drivers' championship and the McLaren-Honda team to another constructors' championship (Senna seven wins, Prost four wins)
- 1990: Fifth constructors' championship. Senna takes the drivers' championship (six victories)
- 1991: Sixth constructors' championship, this time in a V12-powered McLaren- Honda. Senna wins drivers' championship (seven victories), while team- mate Gerhard Berger wins Japanese Grand Prix
- 1992: Three wins for Senna, two for Berger
September: Honda announces withdrawal from F1
- 1994: Honda enters American CART series
- 1996: Honda wins its first American CART series manufacturers' and drivers' titles
- 1997: Honda wins its second American CART series drivers' title
- 1998: Alex Zanardi collects Honda's second American CART series manufacturers' title as well as the drivers' title
Honda announces its intent to return to Formula 1 in 2000


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