Career
Early career
Wada joined the Honda Motor Company in 1974 and worked until his promotion in 1985 to the American Honda division. After a further five years, Wada moved to the Honda Puerto Rico Division before becoming a director of Honda Motor Europe in 1997. Involvement in motorsports
Wada"s involvement in motorsports started in the year 2000, when he was made the General Manager of the Honda Motor Motorsports Division, a position he still holds to this day.
When Honda brought a controlling interest in the BAR team for 2006, renaming it Honda Racing Wada was confirmed in a similar role there too.
At the end of 2008, Honda withdrew from Formula One and sold the team to Ross Brawn, whereupon it became Brawn General Practice.