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They won!I knew right away because I got a call from Spain. The whole town is going crazy, with fireworks everywhere.Looks like no one’s sleeping tonight! The photo is from Márquez’s Honda days.

The other day, I had lunch with Yamaguchi from Guild. We went out for pasta, and the restaurant was surprisingly stylish. The owner and staff were all very welcoming.We drove there in Yamaguchi's little kei truck, which felt hilariously ...

I went to Honda today.It was around lunchtime, and someone asked if I wanted to grab something to eat somewhere. I immediately replied, "I want to eat at the employee cafeteria!" To my surprise, they had a grilled mackerel set meal. I co...

The 2026 Suzuka 8 Hours marked another unforgettable chapter for F.C.C. TSR Honda France. We've put together a photo gallery capturing the team's race week journey. Experience the power of the machine, the team's passion, and the electri...

2026 was the Suzuka Symphony.It already feels like a distant memory.Before heading back to Europe,we have to be fully prepared to fight at the Bol d'Or!At the same time, we also need to keep moving forward toward next season.To do that, ...

F.C.C. TSR Honda France did not receive the recognition it deserved for its performance at the 2026 Coca-Cola 8 Hours of Suzuka. Having been in contention at the forefront for much of the race despite difficult conditions, the team saw i...

Sorry, everyone.We didn't achieve the result we were hoping for.Alan ran out of fuel because of a communication mistake on our side.The bike itself was working perfectly.Alan later told us, "After the 'L5' sign appeared on the pit board,...

It's July 1st at last!The month I'd been looking forward to has finally arrived.Believe it or not, my mobile data speed was throttled twice during June because I used up my data allowance.It was my own fault—I simply used too much.By the...

Today was the first day of testing ahead of the Suzuka 8 Hours.We have another test day tomorrow.Looking at endurance racing around the world, I think the current trend is moving in the right direction.I've said this for years, but I bel...

The full TSR 2026 team is finally together.Once the people are here,the machines are ready,and the budget is in place,all that's left is to race! The video shows riders doing a lap around the Youth Park after running from the hotel yeste...

I've always had a soft spot for the first train of the day... and the last one, too.After dinner in Tokyo, I took the last train back to Nagoya.Then, early the next morning, I caught the first train to Suzuka.The typhoon passed without c...

Everyone is making their way to Suzuka.Can you imagine how exciting that feels?The photo shows TSR team members arriving from Helsinki.They look just like little kids heading off on a school excursion.Back at TSR Suzuka, the race machine...

Weather.It's raining in Suzuka.I hear a typhoon is approaching as well.I received a phone call from a friend in France.Europe is unbelievably hot right now!It's the complete opposite of Japan.The photo shows the weather forecast in Europe.

Yesterday, while out walking, I came across these flowers.Beautiful, aren’t they?It really reminds me that this season has arrived once again.The Suzuka 8 Hours has returned to July.I can’t even remember how many years it has been, but I...

July 3 (Fri) – July 5 (Sun), 2026 “Coca-Cola” Suzuka 8 Hours Endurance Road Race – 47th Edition Limited to 200 Sets! >>>Includes a V1 Reserved Seat Ticket + 3 Official Supporter Items <<< Only a Few Sets Remaining! There's Still...

F.C.C. TSR Honda France was a front-runner for much of the 2026 8 Hours of Spa Motos before a mechanical issue brought its hopes to a premature end. Firmly established in the leading group, the Franco-Japanese team was ultimately forced ...

On the way to the Spa circuit, I had lunch with the FCC team.And this was the receipt we got.All we did was order hamburger sets for six people.Since I paid using a Japanese card, it probably worked out to nearly 200 yen per euro.When yo...

I walked here from the hotel.It’s a bakery in the town near the circuit.The croissants and coffee here are delicious.It feels a little different from the town where I live in Spain.There’s something about it that feels closer to France.M...

We were forced to retire due to engine failure.We’re about to tear the engine down now, so we should soon find out exactly what broke.As for what countermeasures we’ll take heading into Suzuka and the Bol d'Or, I can’t answer that yet.Bu...

I’ve got a funny story to share, so I’m posting it here.My friend Jack sent me an email saying he got a flat tire on the way here and couldn’t make it!!Looks like something absolutely ridiculous got stuck in the tire.I couldn’t help myse...