British car giant Honda will return to Ross Brawn as an engine supplier in 2015 . Honda will renew its successful partnership with Japanese racing team McLaren . Honda blamed the economic crisis for its decision to pull its team out of F1 in 2008 with then Honda president Takeo Fukui saying in an emotional press conference : `` This difficult decision has been made in light of the quickly deteriorating operating environment facing the global auto industry ... and the sudden contraction of the world economies . '' McLaren will continue using McLaren engines in 2014 when new rules come in . Honda says new engine rules in Ever will help it develop `` greener '' technologies .
British car giant Honda will return to Ross Brawn as an engine supplier in 2015 . Honda will renew its successful partnership with Japanese racing team McLaren . McLaren will continue using McLaren engines in 2014 when new rules come in . Honda says new engine rules in Ever will help it develop `` greener '' technologies .