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Honda wary of Austrian GP challenge

McLaren's Formula 1 engine supplier – Honda motorsport boss Yasuhisa Arai admits that the Austrian GP likely to be another challenging race for the engine maker. Honda struggling since its return to the sport, McLaren-Honda has made obvious progress but it faltered on the long straights of Montreal two weeks ago, especially they struggled with fuel consumption and reliability issues. Austria this weekend, however, is expected to be another difficult outing for the underpowered MP4-30, despite the debut of a new bodywork package and ‘short nose'. 'Austria's Red Bull Ring is another power circuit with long straights similar to Canada, which means that it will be tough on the...
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