> ## Content Index
> Fetch the complete content index at: https://www.the-race.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further.

# Video: 8 Honda decisions that shook up F1
- URL: https://www.the-race.com/formula-1/video-8-honda-decisions-that-shook-up-f1/
- Published: 2021-01-16T08:10:28.000Z
- Updated: 2023-09-16T17:22:47.000Z
- Description: With Honda on the verge of handing over its engines at Red Bull, we revisit other times in F1 history when its decisions had a major impact
- Author: Valentin Khorounzhiy
- Tags: Formula 1, #video, #image-center-center

Having decided last year to end its Formula 1 engine programme after 2021, Honda is now [on the cusp of officially allowing Red Bull to take over its power units.](https://www.the-race.com/formula-1/red-bull-closing-on-honda-engine-deal-with-fresh-freeze-talks/)

This, coupled with a brought-forward engine freeze that Red Bull has been keen on because of this, is bound to have a major impact on grand prix racing – but it would be far from the first time Honda’s actions have changed things up in F1.

In this video, we tally eight other instances where Honda changed the fortunes of F1’s mainstay teams or altered the course of grand prix racing’s history.