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'One area where we are weak is horsepower' - Honda

Honda plan to spend some of their nine allocated development tokens on boosting maximum horsepower by exploring different combustion concepts over the coming months. The Japanese company, which supplies only McLaren, entered the sport this year, rather than last year like its rivals Mercedes, Ferrari and Renault, and therefore has fewer development tokens to play with. That makes it even more important for them to identify areas of weakness to 'spend' their tokens on improving. One such area, according to motorsport boss Yasuhisa Arai, is horsepower. "Where we are weak is horsepower - we need more horsepower," he is quoted by Autosport. "So one area to use the tokens is...
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