Red Bull expecting more Honda power “pretty soon” | RaceFans Round-up
In the round-up: Red Bull motorsport consultant Helmut Marko says the team expects a power upgrade from Honda in the near future. What they say […]
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Honda: Podium doesn't resolve years of struggle overnight
Max Verstappen finished third in the 2019 season-opening Australian Grand Prix to give Honda its first V6 turbo-hybrid era podium on its first start with […]
Honda will be 2019 'force' in F1 – Hakkinen
Red Bull Honda will be 2019 ‘force’ in F1 – Hakkinen Red Bull-Honda looks set to be a “force” in Formula 1 after an impressive […]
Honda to be a force in 2019 – Hakkinen
Red Bull-Honda looks set to be a “force” in formula one. That is the view of former two-time world champion Mika Hakkinen, who applauded Honda’s […]
Honda ‘more relaxed’ after Melbourne podium
Date published: March 19 2019 Scoring a podium on their first race with Red Bull, Honda’s F1 technical director Toyoharu Tanabe admits that has taken […]
Hamilton impressed with Honda development
Date published: March 18 2019 Lewis Hamilton is looking forward to a three-way battle this season after a strong debut showing for the Honda-powered Red […]
Hamilton impressed by Honda
As Max Verstappen headed towards a podium finish, and Honda personnel, some with tears in their eyes, joined their colleagues from Red Bull as they […]
Honda allowed Verstappen to “have a go” on straights
Verstappen finished third in the Australian Grand Prix to score Honda’s first podium of the V6 turbo-hybrid era and its first F1 rostrum since Rubens […]
Verstappen praises Honda after scoring their first podium for 11 years | 2019 Australian Grand Prix
Max Verstappen said he was “very happy” for Honda after ending their 11-year wait for a podium finish in their first race together with Red […]
Mercedes ready for ‘big fight’ with Red Bull-Honda
Date published: March 17 2019 Such has been Honda’s improvement over the winter that Toto Wolff says Mercedes need to be prepared for a “big […]
Mercedes: Red Bull “very different” after “huge” Honda step
Max Verstappen split the Ferrari drivers in the first qualifying session for Red Bull-Honda’s new partnership, and will start the season-opening Australian Grand Prix from […]
Verstappen has no complaints about Honda
Date published: March 16 2019 Max Verstappen is “very happy” with P4 on the grid for the Australian Grand Prix and has “no issues” with […]
Honda engine cleared after power loss
Date published: March 15 2019 Red Bull have been given the all-clear by Honda after Pierre Gasly’s engine suffered a loss of power in FP2. […]
Gasly’s Honda engine gets all-clear after power loss scare
After an encouraging first day of running in Australia for Red Bull, the only blemish on the day was an engine issue late on that […]
Honda's ambition helped fast-track F1 fuel upgrades
With Honda’s sights set on delivering race victories this year as the result of its tie-up with Red Bull, ExxonMobil has revealed the scale of […]
Video: Honda will finally win F1 races again in 2019
Honda has had a troubled spell in Formula 1 with McLaren, but it showed signs of improvement last year with Toro Rosso, Red Bull’s affiliated […]
‘We will not win a race with the new Honda engine’ – Verstappen
Max Verstappen has played down his chances of winning this weekend’s 2019 season opener. His boss, Dr Helmut Marko, has been ramping up the Dutchman’s […]
Significant step taken by Honda to ensure Red Bull win
It seems that the Japanese engine manufacturer has prioritised resources at F1 in a last-ditch attempt to save face since the return Honda to Formula […]
Verstappen thrilled by “very positive” first tests with Honda | 2019 F1 season
Max Verstappen said his first tests with Honda left him with a very positive impression of the power unit and the team behind it. Speaking […]
Honda appoints dedicated F1 boss
“With effect from 1 April, Masashi Yamamoto will take on the role of Honda F1 Managing Director,” announced the Japanese manufacturer this morning, days ahead […]
Honda boosts F1 effort with dedicated boss role
Yamamoto was already in charge of the sporting side of Honda’s F1 programme, and struck the deal to supply engines to Red Bull this year […]
Honda packaging in Toro Rosso's car its “most complex” yet
The team enters its second season with Honda power in 2019 and, with sister outfit Red Bull also running the Japanese engines, it means they […]
Honda are ‘ready’ for Red Bull title pressure
Date published: March 7 2019 Honda’s motorsport boss Masashi Yamamoto is confident the Japanese manufacturer will rise to the challenge of powering Red Bull toward […]
Honda to revise packaging
With neither of its customer teams suffering significant issues in Barcelona, Honda was entitled to leave the Spanish track feeling pleased with itself. In total, […]
Honda power unit was “faultless” in testing | 2019 F1 season
Honda’s new Formula 1 power unit gave a “faultless” performance in testing according to Toro Rosso’s technical director Jody Egginton. He said the team has […]
Honda to revise “too aggressive” F1 engine packaging
Red Bull team boss Christian Horner lauded the installation of Honda’s engine as “a thing of beauty” at the start of pre-season testing at Barcelona, […]
Testing Day 7: Honda blast into the 1:16’s, fastest lap so far in testing
The Toro Rosso Honda of Albon this morning hit into the 16’s for the first time, albeit on the softest compound C5 tyre. Ferrari of […]
Toro Rosso: Honda made a “fantastic step forward” in 12 months | 2019 F1 season
New Toro Rosso technical director Jody Egginton praised the progress Honda has made with its Formula 1 power unit since the team first used it […]
Red Bull will take penalties for Honda gains
Date published: February 26 2019 Red Bull are ready to face short-term pain for long-term gain with Honda power by taking engine penalties. Junior team […]
Gasly: Honda did a really good job over the winter
Date published: February 25 2019 Pierre Gasly, the only current driver to have spent two years with Honda power, reckons the Japanese manufacturer has made […]