Honda power unit

McLaren: We’d have won races in 2016 with Mercedes engine

McLaren racing director Eric Boullier is confident the Woking-based outfit would have ended its four-year winless streak during the 2016…

7 years ago

Malaysia ‘makes sense’ for next Honda upgrade

Honda’s head of F1 project Yusuke Hasegawa says the upcoming Malaysian Grand Prix “makes sense” for the Japanese constructor to…

8 years ago

Alonso: closing PU gap to Mercedes in '17 ‘very optimistic’

Fernando Alonso has described closing the power gap to Mercedes in 2017 as a “very optimistic target”, not only for…

8 years ago

‘Stop-and-go nature’ of Singapore should suit Honda

Honda's head of F1 project Yusuke Hasegawa says the ‘stop-and-go nature’ of the Marina Bay Circuit, which plays host to…

8 years ago

Alonso: McLaren still a long way off title challenge

Fernando Alonso admits “there is still a long way to go” before McLaren-Honda can become Formula One world champions again.…

8 years ago

Button not worried about Honda reliability after DNF

Jenson Button says his retirement from the Canadian Grand Prix came after his Honda power unit was pushed “a bit…

8 years ago

Honda spends first engine tokens on new turbo

Fernando Alonso and Jenson Button’s Honda-powered MP4-31s will be fitted with new turbochargers at this weekend’s Canadian Grand Prix, Motorsport.com…

8 years ago

Honda braced for ‘challenging’ Canadian GP weekend

Honda's head of F1 project Yusuke Hasegawa expects this weekend’s Canadian Grand Prix to be “challenging” given the power-sensitive nature…

8 years ago

Alonso calls for more Honda power in qualifying

Fernando Alonso says he and McLaren-Honda team-mate Jenson Button need more power in qualifying to enjoy better grid positions and…

8 years ago

Button: MP4-31 yet to show full potential

Jenson Button is confident McLaren-Honda has more potential to unlock from the MP4-31, and says the team will be “a lot…

8 years ago

Boullier: We still have a long way to go

Eric Boullier says McLaren-Honda still has “a long way to go” in order to match the horsepower of the Mercedes…

8 years ago

Button onto second Honda engine in Shanghai

Honda’s head of F1 project Yusuke Hasegawa has confirmed that McLaren driver Jenson Button will have to use a second…

8 years ago