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Has Honda cured its power deficit?

McLaren-Honda will start the 2016 Formula 1 season with a significantly improved power unit that will be able to fully deploy its ERS after a major overhaul during the winter period, according to sources. Hampered by woeful reliability and disappointing performance from its new Honda engine, McLaren suffered its worst F1 season since 1980 last year, but both parties have sounded a more positive attitude coming into 2016 having focused on correcting flaws over Christmas. Key to making up ground is getting full deployment from the Energy Recovery System, a deficit that bled time but could not be amended until the winter period. According to the Spanish AS.com publication, it says McLaren has...
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