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Honda boss vows to improve power unit output

Honda has vowed to improve the performance of its woefully under-performing Formula 1 power unit. The progress made so far in 2015 seemed to stall in Canada, as McLaren-Honda's Fernando Alonso and Jenson Button struggled for outright power on the long straights. And the Woking based team, despite unveiling a new ‘short nose' aerodynamic concept for Austria, is acknowledging that the start-stop nature of the Red Bull Ring this weekend will also not suit its Japanese-made power unit. Amid growing pressure, therefore, Honda's F1 chief Yasuhisa Arai said the marque is pushing ahead with much-needed performance improvements. 'From the point of view of power,' he is quoted by Tuttosport,...
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