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 […]
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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 […]
Hamilton praises Mercedes commitment amidst Honda departure
Six-time world champion Lewis Hamilton believes Honda’s withdrawal from Formula 1 highlights Mercedes‘ commitment to pushing technology and “being part of change”. Honda has announced […]
Red Bull-Honda “powerful combination” a sad loss for F1 – Roberts
Williams acting team principal Simon Roberts believes Formula 1 will lose “a powerful combination” when Honda ends its power unit partnership with Red Bull. The […]
Steiner: F1 in false sense of normality, then Honda quit
Date published: October 19 2020 Haas team boss Guenther Steiner says Formula 1 is “very good at forgetting very quick”, but Honda reminded the sport […]
Steiner fires Formula 1 warning over Honda withdrawal
Haas team principal Guenther Steiner has warned Honda’s withdrawal from Formula 1 may not be a unique scenario in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic. […]
Gasly: Honda walking away from possible title fights
Date published: October 18 2020 Pierre Gasly firmly believes that Honda could have found themselves fighting for Championships if they had have continued in Formula […]
Honda would have been a “real contender” for Formula 1 title – Gasly
Pierre Gasly believes Honda would have competed for Formula 1 titles in the near future had it remained in the sport. Honda recently announced it […]
Mercedes honest feelings on Honda quitting F1
Toto Wolff, the director of the Mercedes team, claims he regrets Honda’s future departure from F1 [at the end of 2021], but the Austrian believes […]
Tsunoda Red Bull future “nothing to do” with Honda withdrawal
AlphaTauri team principal Franz Tost has insisted Honda’s withdrawal from Formula 1 has no impact on the decision-making process regarding the team’s driver line-up for […]
Red Bull favours taking over Honda's IP rights
All things considered, barring a return to Renault, with Mercedes having said it doesn’t have the capacity to supply another partner, since Honda announced its […]
Red Bull's first option is to take over Honda's F1 project
With Honda having announced that it is to quit F1 at the end of 2021, Red Bull is having to weigh up what it does for a power […]