News Details

McLaren-Honda confirms 2016 engine for Barcelona testing

McLaren-Honda confirms 2016 engine for Barcelona testing McLaren and Honda on Thursday rubbished suggestions the 2015 engine will be taken to Barcelona next week. Reports in the Spanish specialist sports press had suggested the Japanese marque may hold back the debut of its more powerful 2016 power unit due to reliability problems with the new and larger turbo. 'No, not true,' a McLaren spokesman told GMM on Thursday. And Honda spokesperson Akiko Itoga added: '(McLaren) is correct, we will be using the 2016 (engine).' The first of just eight days of official pre-season testing in Barcelona begins next Monday.
Full Story »
9y ago from ThisIsF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

2016 Honda engine more powerful but unreliable

2016 Honda engine more powerful but unreliable Honda's 2016 engine is...
9y ago from ThisIsF1.com

New Honda engine powerful but unreliable

Honda's revamped 2016 Formula 1 power unit is reportedly more powerful...
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Honda unmoved by talk of reliability troubles

Honda says it is unmoved by talk that it is facing fresh reliability...
9y ago from Motorsport.com

2016 McLaren-Honda MP4-31 first Impression, launch and...

2016 McLaren-Honda MP4-31 – first Impression, launch and sound...
9y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Thailand signs new deal to remain on MotoGP calendar...

The Chang International Circuit will remain on the MotoGP calendar after...

Nicolo Bulega explains why he had to change his...

After completing his first MotoGP race weekend, Nicolo Bulega explained...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

RLL locks in Louis Foster with extended IndyCar...

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has announced an extension to its contract...

AJ Foyt Racing expands veteran support program to full...

AJ Foyt Racing has announced that its successful Homes For Our Troops...

McLaren’s lawsuit against IndyCar champ Alex Palou...

The lengthy court battle between McLaren and Alex Palou is nearing a...

Caio Collet advances up to IndyCar with AJ Foyt Racing

AJ Foyt Racing has announced that Caio Collet will drive for the team in...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Oliver Solberg lands factory Toyota Rally1 drive

We called it after Oliver Solberg clinched his WRC2 title in Chile....

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal & Man United want player with 'rare blend...

Arsenal and Manchester United are interested in signing the highly rated...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Chelsea ahead of rivals Arsenal and Liverpool in race...

Chelsea are reportedly ahead of Arsenal and Liverpool in the race to sign...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Report: Arsenal preparing ambitious move for attacker...

Arsenal are reportedly preparing a bold and ambitious move to sign Real...
9h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'He started the season again a little bit shaky' -...

Chelsea legend John Obi Mikel has urged the Blues to replace Robert...
8h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Comments

Hottest News

Audi unveil new F1 team with livery launch

Audi has revealed a new livery ahead of its first... Read More »
46m ago from RacingNews365.com

Red Mist: Dear Johnny.

Eight years, ten former world champions and three... Read More »
56m ago from GrandPrix247.com

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.