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McLaren Honda expect performance increase from new fuel in Canada

A new specification fuel formulated by ExxonMobil will be available to the McLaren Honda F1 team in Canada, and it is believed it will equate to around a 1 percent power increase for the squad. It will be the first fuel upgrade since the start of the season, when they saw a big jump in performance compared to where they were last season, and the fuel company hope to see further gains through their latest concoction. ExxonMobil’s Global Motorsport Technology Manager, Bob Crawley, explained the new formula to motorsport.com recently. 'We're bringing a new fuel to Canada, which we've been working on with Honda. It's a new concept, and quite different to what everybody else is doing. It's...
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