Yasuhisa Arai

Honda explains reasons for Arai replacement

Honda has explained Yasuhisa Arai will be replaced as head of its F1 project due to company policy regarding his…

8 years ago

Honda F1 boss Arai to step down

Honda motorsport boss Yasuhisa Arai will step down as head of the Japanese manufacturer's F1 operation. Arai came under fire…

8 years ago

Honda 'maturing' its power unit concept in 2016

Honda motorsport boss Yasuhisa Arai says the engine manufacturer has been "maturing [the] overall concept" of its power unit. McLaren suffered a…

8 years ago

Honda opposes McLaren's recruitment requests

Honda has told McLaren it will continue to recruit personnel according to its own philosophy rather than the European approach. McLaren openly…

8 years ago

Honda suffered from 'lack of match sharpness'

Honda's struggles in 2015 were in part due to a "lack of match sharpness", according to motorsport boss Yasuhisa Arai.…

8 years ago

F1 fuel development levelling off - Honda

Honda motorsport boss Yasuhisa Arai says progress with fuel development is "levelling off a bit" after early gains with the…

8 years ago

Honda: We need a bigger turbo

Honda motorsport boss Yasuhisa Arai tells F1i “we need a bigger size of turbocharger”, but adds that the Japanese manufacturer…

8 years ago

Honda targeting Q3 in 2016

Honda motorsport boss Yasuhisa Arai says a realistic target for McLaren in 2016 at this stage is to regularly reach…

8 years ago

Honda exclusive Q&A: Realistic targets for 2016

Honda motorsport boss Yasuhisa Arai talks F1i through the engine manufacturer's hopes and plans for its second season with McLaren…

8 years ago

Second team might not help performance - Honda

Honda motorsport boss Yasuhisa Arai admits supplying a second team would not necessarily help improve the power unit manufacturer's performance.…

8 years ago

McLaren relationship 'much better now' - Honda

Honda's partnership with McLaren is "much better now" after one year of experience together, according to Yasuhisa Arai. McLaren suffered…

8 years ago

Extra year would not have helped Honda

Honda would not have seen much benefit from delaying its F1 return by an extra year, according to Yasuhisa Arai.…

8 years ago