The groundbreaking Honda called merely ‘adequate’ by Honda itself

Critics raved about the Honda Z when it launched in Australia in 1971, but the company who made it described its creation only as ‘adequate’Original story by Tony Davis first published in Drive on 8 May, 1998Anyone who took even a brief look at the minuscule Honda Z would be hard pressed to believe the company that made it would one day be a dominant force in almost every branch of motorsport, and a respected maker of large luxury cars and Ferrari-like sports machines.Indeed, the cas