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Honda reveals 2026 MotoGP livery amid intense rider market speculation
The factory Honda MotoGP team has unveiled the livery for the 2026 season amidst intense speculation about its rider line-up after a successful campaign last year.
Honda’s resurgence in 2025 saw wins and podium finishes, lifting them out of the bottom of the concession rankings.
The team will retain Joan Mir and Luca Marini for the upcoming season.
The 2026 season will be the last for the RC213V model as MotoGP transitions to new regulations.
Honda also faces changes in its 2027 line-up, with reports of Fabio Quartararo joining the team.
The upcoming season will see intense competition among riders for a spot alongside Quartararo.
Honda’s lineup at LCR is already set, with Johann Zarco and Diogo Moreira signed to long-term deals.






