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Simon parts company with Honda
Engine expert Giles Simon has parted company with Honda as the Japanese manufacturer's problems continue. Simon, who previously enjoyed success with Renault and Ferrari, and was even recruited by the FIA as a consultant, was recruited by Honda in 2013 ahead of its return to the sport. His recruitment was seen as a positive sign, no doubt influenced by McLaren, due to the Japanese manufacturer not normally recruiting from outside the company. The reason for his departure is unclear with neither Honda or Simon willing to comment, indeed it is understood he has been placed on six months gardening leave. Despite a positive step forward last year, McLaren suffered a difficult opening test, a...
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