CARBARN | Honda RA108 | Honda also confirmed That Their young driver line up will include 2006 British Formula 3 champion Mike Conway and Luca Filippi Italian. Positively Button commented on how the team developed the RA108. Head of Race and Test Engineering, Steve Clark, believed the car was a clear step forward. In the testing in Paul Ricard before the Monaco Grand Prix, a second revision of the 'dumbo' wings on the nose, first introduced in the Spanish Grand Prix, was introduced.
The car was unveiled at a test in Valencia on 23 January 2008, a week before the car's official launch, driven by Rubens Barrichello. The car was Officially unveiled at the team's operational headquarters in Brackley, England. For the 2008 season, the Honda F1 team named Ross Brawn as team principal and also Announced a new deputy technical director in the form of former BMW Sauber chief designer Jörg Zander. For the 2008 season, the team retained drivers from the previous Their two seasons, Jenson Button and Rubens Barrichello.