Honda is the most successful manufacturer at the Suzuka 8Hours

Wins Manufacturer
29 Honda
8 Yamaha
5 Suzuki
2 Kawasaki

 

Best Honda result at the Suzuka 8Hours each year since 1978

Year Position No. Team Riders Motorcycle Laps
2023 1st 33 Team HRC Tetsuta Nagashima

Takumi Takahashi

Xavi Vierge

CBR1000RR-R SP 216
2022 1st 33 Team HRC  Tetsuta Nagashima CBR1000RR-R SP 214
 Takumi Takahashi
 Iker Lecuona
2019 3rd 33 Team HRC  Takumi Takahashi CBR1000RRW 216
 Stefan Bradl
2018 2nd 33 Team HRC  Takumi Takahashi CBR1000RRW 199
 Takaaki Nakagami
 Patrick Jacobsen
2017 3rd 5  F.C.C.-TSR Honda  Dominique Aegerter CBR1000RRW 215
 Randy de Puniet
 Josh Hook
2016 8th 22 Satu HATI. Honda Team Asia  Dimas Ekky Pratama CBR1000RRW 212
 Muhammad Zaqhwan Zaidi
2015 2nd 778  F.C.C.-TSR Honda  Dominique Aegerter CBR1000RRW 204
 Josh Hook
2014 1st 634  MuSASHi RT HARC-PRO.  Takumi Takahashi CBR1000RRW 172
 Michael van der Mark
 Leon Haslam
2013 1st 634  MuSASHi RT HARC-PRO.  Takumi Takahashi CBR1000RRW 214
 Michael van der Mark
 Leon Haslam
2012 1st 11  F.C.C.-TSR Honda  Kousuke Akiyoshi CBR1000RRW 215
 Tadayuki Okada
 Jonathan Rea
2011 1st 11  F.C.C.-TSR Honda  Kousuke Akiyoshi CBR1000RRW 217
 Ryuichi Kiyonari
 Shinichi Itoh
2010 1st 634  MuSASHi RT HARC-PRO.  Takumi Takahashi CBR1000RRW 215
 Ryuichi Kiyonari
 Takaaki Nakagami
2009 3rd 2  Honda DREAM RT SAKURAI Honda  Takumi Takahashi CBR1000RRW 182
 Chojun Kameya
2008 1st 11  Dream Honda Racing  Ryuichi Kiyonari CBR1000RRW 214
 Carlos Checa
2007 2nd 33  Team HRC  Tadayuki Okada CBR1000RRW 216
 Carlos Checa
2006 1st 778  F.C.C.-TSR ZIP-FM Racing  Takeshi Tsujimura CBR1000RRW 214
 Shinichi Itoh
2005 1st 7  Seven Stars Racing  Tohru Ukawa CBR1000RRW 204
 Ryuichi Kiyonari
2004 1st 7  Seven Stars Racing  Tohru Ukawa CBR1000RRW 210
 Hitoyasu Izutsu
2003 1st 71  Team Sakurai Honda  Yukio Nukumi VTR1000SPW 212
 Manabu Kamada
2002 1st 11  Team Cabin Honda  Daijiro Kato VTR1000SPW 219
 Colin Edwards
2001 1st 11  Team Cabin Honda  Valentino Rossi VTR1000SPW 217
 Colin Edwards
 Manabu Kamata
2000 1st 4  Team Cabin Honda  Tohru Ukawa VTR1000SPW 215
 Daijiro Kato
1999 1st 4  Lucky Strike Honda  Tadayuki Okada RC45 213
 Alex Barros
1998 1st 33  Lucky Strike Honda & Iwaki  Shinichi Itoh RC45 212
 Tohru Ukawa
1997 1st 33  Hori-Pro Honda with HARC  Shinichi Itoh RC45 186
 Tohru Ukawa
1996 3rd 4  Castrol Honda  Carl Fogarty RC45 213
 Takuma Aoki
1995 1st 11  Team HRC  Aaron Slight RC45 212
 Tadayuki Okada
1994 1st 11  Team HRC  Doug Polen RC45 183
 Aaron Slight
1993 2nd 7  am/pm KANEMOTO Honda  Eddie Lawson RVF750 207
 Satoshi Tsujimoto
1992 1st 11  Oki Honda Racing Team  Wayne Gardner RVF750 208
 Daryl Beattie
1991 1st 11  Oki Honda Racing Team  Wayne Gardner RVF750 192
 Mick Doohan
1990 2nd 16  an Team BLUE FOX  Shoji Miyazaki RVF750 203
 Tadashi Ohshima
1989 1st 2  Beams Honda with Ikuzawa  Dominique Sarron RVF750 202
 Alex Vieira
1988 7th 38  SEED Racing TEAM HONDA  Masamitsu Taguchi RVF750 197
 Shinichi Itoh
1987 6th 53  Team CBX  Yukiya Ueda CBR600 190
 Takao Abe
1986 1st 4  Team HRC  Wayne Gardner RVF750 197
 Dominique Sarron
1985 1st 3  Team HRC  Wayne Gardner RVF750 195
 Masaki Tokuno
1984 1st 1  Honda America  Mike Baldwin RS750R 191
 Fred Merkel
1983 3rd 3  Team HRC  Fred Merkel RS850R 188
 John Bettencourt
1982 1st 27  Blue Helmet MSC  Shigeo Iijima CB900F 120
 Shinji Hagiwara
1981 1st 1  Honda France  Mike Baldwin RS1000 199
 David Aldana
1980 3rd 2  Honda France  Marc Fontan RS1000 197
 Herve Moineau
1979 1st 6  Honda Australia  Tony Hatton CB900 197
 Michael Cole
1978 6th 62  Team RSC  Koji Ueda CB810 182
 Kengo Kiyama