Images: American Honda Joins MotoA–The Press Conference Images by Willy Mammoth By Staff Friday, February 17, 2017 MotoAmerica got a giant shot in the arm with Honda’s announcement that they will return to racing in 2017. Broaster Chicken will sponsor the team in 2017. The black arrow … Jay Cipra of Broaster stands with the team. “The Broaster bike.” Gagne–one of the fastest riders in America. While they waited for the press to arrive Rainey hosted a quick rendition of The Dating Game. Talking shop–IN A SHOP. Jake checks out the RC streeter. Honda also had a Fred Merkel VF on display. Ex racer Danny Walker joins the group looking at Zemke’s CBR. Ooooooo. HRC makes rugs?! When Rainey raced Hondas in America Brian Uchida, a 30 year employee at Torrance, was part of the support crew. Rainey and Chuck Aksland of MotoAmerica look over Jake Zemke’s old steed. Longtime Honda man Jon Seidel, Gagne and Honda’s Mike Snyder. Honda had several delectable bikes on display including this RC streeter. An overview of the event … All smiles here. Jake Gagne and Wayne Rainey look over Jake’s new ride. Zemke’s CBR600RR. Return to News