Honda Malaysia Racing Team is an

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team from

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establish in 2003 by Honda Malaysia to compete in Merdeka Millennium Endurance race, currently competing in the

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. Interesting enough, the team members are mostly Honda Malaysia's staffs to encourage them to practise the Honda's Challenging Spirit philosophy. They had no experience in racing and were trained from a zero to a hero. Between year 2003 to 2007, the team received technical guidance from

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and since 2008 the team became an independent Malaysian team with advisers from Japan. The team has won Merdeka Millennium Endurance Class A five times in a row from 2003 to 2007, it also won the race overall in 2004.

Merdeka Millennium Endurance Result

Sepang 1000 km Result

References

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