Tetsuhiro Kuwata is the latest senior figure to꧑ leave HRC's MotoGP project.

According to , Kuwata, currently ‘General Manager R♎ace Operations Division’ will be moved to the four-wheel side and be replaced by Taichi Honda, from the Off-road/Dakar d൩epartment.

Repsol Honda told ltxcn.top that Kuwata’s change of role was ‘part of the normal rotation of HRC management’🧸.

Joining Honda Mot🍸or in 2000, Kuwata arrived at HRC in 2011. He was promoted to his current role in the aftermath of Shuhei Nakamoto’s retirement five years later.

Kuwata’s duties include oꦜverseeing all of HRC’s racin💞g activities ‘from MotoGP to the Dakar’.

His exit from the MotoGP projec🉐t follows that of HRC technical director Shinichi Kokubu and technical manager Takeo Yokoyama.

After just race one win in theꦑไ last three years, and the loss of Marc Marquez, 2024 is being billed as the start of a new MotoGP era for Honda, which has also revamped its Repsol race livery.