Honda Racing F1 , was a Formula One motor racing team and constructor . Honda F1 originally started in 1964 and were in F1 until 1968 when after the death of one of their drivers , Honda decided to leave Formula 1 . Honda Racing F1 Team was a Formula One ( F1 ) team run by Japanese car manufacturer Honda , from 1964 to 1968 and from 2006 to 2008 .