News Details

Honda power unit set for 50 horse power boost

Struggling Honda is preparing to take a significant step forward of up to 50 horse power after the summer break. Under severe pressure from works partner McLaren, the Japanese marque's F1 chief Yasuhisa Arai announced in Hungary that a big upgrade is finally coming in time for Spa. The Spanish sports newspaper Marca reports that the upgrade will involve Honda trading in most or all of its remaining performance ‘tokens', with a source saying it will amount to about 45 horse power. McLaren team boss Eric Boullier had said in Hungary: 'We still lack 120hp compared to Mercedes. So we need to continue to work under high pressure.' The Frenchman is also quoted by the Japanese broadcaster...
Full Story »
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Honda F1 set for 50 horse power step

Struggling Honda F1 is preparing to take a significant step forward of up...
9y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Honda to use penalty-free upgrade in Hungary

Honda is unveiling a ‘token-free' engine upgrade in Hungary and the...
9y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Honda set for 50 horse power step

Struggling Honda is preparing to take a significant step forward of up to...
9y ago from GrandPrix.com

Honda to use penalty-free upgrade in Hungary

Honda is unveiling a 'token-free' engine upgrade in Hungary and the...
9y ago from GrandPrix.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

MotoGP confirms date of Balaton Park homologation...

MotoGP has confirmed that the homologation approval for the Balaton Park...
12h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

KTM compares Pedro Acosta's MotoGP approach to...

KTM Motorsport Director Pit Beirer compared Pedro Acosta's approach to...

Three Ducati riders rode with ‘updated’ 2025...

A spokesperson for Ducati has revealed three of its riders raced at the...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Takuma Sato to contest 16th Indy 500 with RLL

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has announced that Takuma Sato will...

FOX working to bring Kentucky Derby-style betting to...

This past weekend FOX produced its first IndyCar broadcast of a new...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

‘Brilliant' – Sky pundit singles out...

Raheem Sterling showcased his class in the Champions League round of 16 as...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Carra explains why Arsenal's attacking problem ISN'T a...

The prevailing view is Arsenal must sign a ruthless striker this summer -...
1h ago from SkySports.com

Ref Watch: 'Arsenal wall close to 10 yards away when...

Ex-Premier League referee Dermot Gallagher assesses the controversial...
1h ago from SkySports.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.