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Honda clarifies Aston Martin vibration story

Jun.15 Honda has clarified reports that one of its senior engineers drove an Aston Martin Formula 1 car in Japan to help solve the team's vibration problems. Following reporting of comments made by Honda Racing Corporation president Koji Watanabe, a Honda F1 spokesperson clarified that the original Japanese remarks had been mistranslated. 'The engineer sat in the car, he did not drive it,' the spokesperson said. The clarification relates to Honda's efforts to resolve the severe vibration issues that plagued the Aston Martin-Honda package during the opening phase of the 2026 season. Watanabe had explained that HRC Trackside General Manager and Chief Engineer Shintaro Orihara was involved...
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