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Honda Motor Co's President and Chief Executive Officer Takanobu Ito (R) shakes hands with McLaren Group Limited CEO Martin Whitmarsh at their joint news conference in Tokyo May 16, 2013. Honda Motor Co said on Thursday it is returning to Formula One in 2015 as a McLaren engine partner. Japan's third-biggest automaker quit the sport at the end of 2008 in the middle of the global financial crisis, handing over their team to then-principal Ross ... more 

Honda Motor Co's President and Chief Executive Officer Takanobu Ito (R) shakes hands with McLaren Group Limited CEO Martin Whitmarsh at their joint news conference in Tokyo May 16, 2013. Honda Motor Co said on Thursday it is returning to Formula One in 2015 as a McLaren engine partner. Japan's third-biggest automaker quit the sport at the end of 2008 in the middle of the global financial crisis, handing over their team to then-principal Ross Brawn. REUTERS/Issei Kato (JAPAN - Tags: SPORT MOTORSPORT TRANSPORT BUSINESS F1) less