Aston Martin continues recruitment drive with former Honda senior manager
Aston Martin has continued its recruitment drive by naming Mark White as operations manager from September 1. White is the latest in a lengthening list […]
Honda
Honda to continue building engines in Japan
Honda has revealed that as Red Bull Powertrains gears up to supply engines to its two customer teams, the Japanese manufacturer will continue to build […]
Honda boss dismisses performance gain claims
Red Bull enjoys a straightline speed advantage over Mercedes The man in charge of Honda’s Formula 1 engine programme has dismissed suggestions its latest spec […]
Hamilton insists that Honda has “something extra”
As Honda insists that improved performance is down to hard work and a better understanding, Lewis Hamilton insists that the latest power unit has “something […]
Honda responds to Mercedes suspicions
Honda’s F1 Technical Director, Toyoharu Tanabe has responded to Mercedes continued hints at a performance boost. Cleary unable to comprehend why it suddenly finds itself […]
Honda reject theories over engine performance gains
Honda has denied talk that their second engine specification is an improvement due to upgrades or an ability to be run harder. Mercedes calculated that […]
Honda dismisses power upgrade rumours as “not true”
Ian Parkes & Ewan Gale Friday 2 July 2021 13:54 – Updated: 13:54 Honda’s F1 technical director Toyoharu Tanabe has insisted there has been no […]
Honda dismisses theories about F1 engine performance gains
The Japanese manufacturer has helped Red Bull take wins in the last four grands prix, but it has been particularly strong since the French GP […]
Red Bull boss Horner laments Honda exit that will be “a loss for F1”
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner is already lamenting the loss of Honda from F1 at the end of the year following the Japanese manufacturer’s […]
Honda reveals it’s new ‘more powerful’ engine for French GP
Red Bull and Alpha Tauri will have a new and improved Honda engine at its disposal this weekend and the Japanese manufacturer has chosen a […]
Button cost F1 wins by BAR-Honda “stage fright”
Mercedes trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin believes “stage fright” cost Jenson Button and BAR-Honda multiple Formula 1 victories. British American Racing set up stall in […]
Mercedes 'motivated' by Honda gains – Wolff
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has claimed the winter progress of Red Bull power unit supplier Honda is “good motivation” for the reigning champions. Honda […]
Honda fell short of expectations in 2020
Honda F1 technical director Toyoharu Tanabe admits the Japanese manufacturer fell short of their expectations in 2020. In their second season supplying the Red Bull […]
An unlikely, but impressive Honda achievement
At the end of a short but extremely intense Formula 1 2020 season, the Honda engine manufacturer is pleased to have not received any engine […]
Honda all but confirm Tsunoda for 2021 AT seat
Honda have let the cat out of the bag, all but confirming that Yuki Tsunoda will be on the Formula 1 grid next season. The […]
Honda all but confirm Tsunoda for 2021 AT seat
Honda have let the cat out of the bag, all but confirming that Yuki Tsunoda will be on the Formula 1 grid next season. The […]
Turkish GP: Practice team notes – Honda
Aston Martin Red Bull Racing and Scuderia AlphaTauri rose to the challenge of practice on a track that was more of an ice rink than […]
Wolff: Red Bull can be successful using Honda IP
Date published: November 9 2020 Toto Wolff believes Red Bull’s plan to take over the intellectual property of Honda’s engines has the potential to work […]
Red Bull can make success of Honda project, says Wolff
Red Bull is currently weighing up it power unit plans from 2022, with current supplier Honda having announced recently that it will be pulling out […]
F1 to address “core issues around the economics of the engine” after Honda exit
Outgoing Formula 1 CEO and chairman Chase Carey has said the sport must address “the economics of the engine” in order to attract new manufacturers […]
Mercedes: Honda will “give it a big go” in its final F1 season
While Mercedes has been dominant in 2020, wrapping up a seventh consecutive title double, the German car manufacturer is already favourite for 2021 because the car rules […]
Verstappen talks of ‘advanced Honda engine’ coming
Jos Verstappen hopes that the advanced Honda engine that will be fitted in the back of his son’s Red Bull next year will allow him […]
Emilia Romagna GP: Qualifying team notes – Honda
Aston Martin Red Bull Racing and Scuderia AlphaTauri both produced strong performances as the Honda-powered teams were in the top ten throughout Saturday at the […]
Honda the only option that works, admits Horner
Speaking to Germany’s Sport1 last week, Helmut Marko admitted that in the wake of Honda’s decision to withdraw from F1, Red Bull‘s preference would be […]
‘Taking on Honda IP works only with engine freeze’
Date published: October 25 2020 Christian Horner says taking on Honda’s IP is the “only” real engine option for Red Bull but that it would […]
Portuguese GP: Qualifying team notes – Honda
A new circuit provided a fresh challenge and, on the 55th anniversary of American driver Ritchie Ginther giving Honda it’s very first Formula 1 win […]
Portuguese GP: Practice team notes – Honda
Gasly’s incident was because of an electrical blackout on the car. We are now carrying out a full investigation on the PU and chassis to […]